Wednesday, February 2, 2011

COEs As Responsibility Centres

The university has recently announced the establishment of six centres of excellence as Responsibility Centres. The six CoEs are namely the Accounting Research Institute (National HICoE), Malaysian Institute of Transport (MITRANS), Institute of Science (IOS), Research Institute of Natural Remedies (IKUS), IIESM and the Institute of Forensic Sciences. With the announcement, the university will facilitate the CoEs by providing them with tier-based budget and support staff. The CoE's fellowship program will also be further improved.