National University of Malaysia
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The National University of Malaysia (Malay: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, abbreviated as UKM) is a public research university located in Bandar Baru Bangi, Hulu Langat District, Selangor, Malaysia. Its teaching hospital, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre (UKMMC), is located in Cheras and also has a branch campus in Kuala Lumpur.
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Motto | Ilmu, Mutu dan Budi[1] |
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Motto in English | Knowledge, Quality and Virtue[2] |
Type | Public research university |
Established | 18 May 1970; 53 years ago (18 May 1970) |
Chancellor | Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir (Yamtuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan) |
Vice-Chancellor | Mohd Ekhwan Toriman |
Pro-Chancellors | |
Students | 28,776 (2020) [3] |
Undergraduates | 235,562 (2023) [3] |
Postgraduates | 256,982 (2022) [3] |
Address | Lingkungan Ilmu, 43600 Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia , , , 02°55′30″N 101°46′53″E |
Affiliations | ACU, ASAIHL, AUN, AUAP,[4] UAiTED |
Website | www |
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There are 170,500 undergraduate students enrolled, and 90,105 postgraduate students of which 40,368 are foreign students from 35 countries.[5] Since its establishment in 1970, the Malay language was used as the university's medium of instruction.