TPM College
TPM College
Technology Park Malaysia,
Bukit Jalil
57000 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Tel: +603-8998 5001/2003 Fax: +603-8998 4082
Email: tpmcollege@tpm.com.my
Background of Institution
Located on a 688-acre Technology Park Malaysia (TPM) site surrounded by hills and lush greenery, TPM College is a tertiary institution with a vision to fuel the new knowledge economy with skilled technopreneurs. TPM College is a subsidiary of Technology Park Malaysia, a corporate body that is wholly owned by the Minister of Finance Incorporated, Malaysia, and operates under the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation.
Registered with the Ministry of Higher Education, TPM College (Reg. No. W4PW007) is among the first tertiary institutions in the country that support the Malaysian government’s move towards increasing the number of qualified and professional technopreneurs in the country. TPM College is committed to be in tune with the country’s growth and development in advanced technology. At present TPM College is focusing on life sciences- and engineering-related diploma and degree programs to develop human capital in line with government aspirations towards Vision 2020.
TPM College was officially launched on 24th April 2003 by Tun Abdullah Hj. Ahmad Badawi, Malaysia’s fifth Prime Minister. Although the institution is young, it has the confidence to gradually develop to be among the best tertiary institutions in the country. To consolidate this, TPM College is collaborating with a number of renowned international universities to offer high quality academic programs.
What Makes Us Special?
Sharing its grounds with over 100 tenants of science and technology organizations as well as entrepreneurs within the state-of-the-art infrastructure of TPM, TPM College enables students to mingle with professionals in the real world while observing actual research and commercial projects. 3-month industrial placement with various companies is provided for diploma students. Degree students are also required to undergo internship while studying in the US and students can legally extend the three months’ attachment for an additional year upon graduation.