UMT Champions Campus Arts and Cultural Innovation at Festival Ombak 2025

UMT Champions Campus Arts and Cultural Innovation at Festival Ombak 2025 Wednesday, 25/22026 Share This Article :   Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT) successfully showcased its leadership in nurturing student talent and advancing the campus cultural ecosystem through Festival Ombak 2025. The event served as a dynamic platform for students to develop leadership, creative, and event […]

UMT Leads the Way in Empowering Student Voices Through National Podcast Initiative

UMT Leads the Way in Empowering Student Voices Through National Podcast Initiative Wednesday, 25/22026 Share This Article :   By Muhammad Hisyamuddin Sazali, Student & Alumni Affairs Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT) took the lead in strengthening student media and digital communication at the JIWA SISWA Podcast Management Workshop, held from January 15–17, 2026, at Scout […]

UMT UMT Researcher Receives Best Presenter Award at International Biodiversity Conference

UMT Researcher Receives Best Presenter Award at International Biodiversity Conference Wednesday, 25/22026 Share This Article :   By Amirul Salam Hasan, Corporate Communication Office Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT) continues to enhance its international research profile when one of its researchers, Associate Professor Dr. Wan Mohd Afiq Wan Mohd Khalik, was honoured with the Best Presenter […]

UMT, INHART IIUM to Advance Collaboration in Halal Fisheries-Based Food Research

UMT, INHART IIUM to Advance Collaboration in Halal Fisheries-Based Food Research Wednesday, 25/2/2026 Share This Article :   By Rozita Alias@Abdul Latiff, Faculty of Fisheries and Aquaculture Sciences The Faculty of Fisheries and Aquaculture Sciences (FSPA), Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT), and the International Institute for Halal Research and Training (INHART) of International Islamic University Malaysia […]

UMT, UDINUS Enhance Institutional Partnership

UMT, UDINUS Enhance Institutional Partnership Wednesday, 25/2/2026 Share This Article :   By Dr Nurul Ashraf Razali & Dr Dina Azleema Mohamed Nor, Faculty of Ocean Engineering Technology Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT) is set to expand its global academic footprint following a recent visit by a delegation from Universitas Dian Nuswantoro (UDINUS), Indonesia. The visit […]

Official Visit of Prince of Songkla University

Official Visit of Prince of Songkla University (PSU), Pattani Campus to Universiti Malaysia Terengganu: Towards Sustainable Research Collaboration Wednesday, 25/2/2026 Share This Article :   By Syarifah Noormaisarah Tuan Besar, International Centre   Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT) successfully hosted an official delegation from Prince of Songkla University (PSU), Pattani Campus, Thailand, on 20 January 2026. […]

UMT Committed to Being Strategic Player in Malaysia’s Higher Education Transformation

UMT Committed to Being Strategic Player in Malaysia’s Higher Education Transformation Wednesday, 25/22026 Share This Article :   By Zukiferee Ibrahim, Corporate Communication Office With the recent launch of the Malaysia Higher Education Plan 2026–2035, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT) will play a strategic role in driving Malaysia’s higher education transformation, said Vice-Chancellor Professor Ir. Ts. […]

UMT receives Malaysia’s first advanced WCFC, will strengthen marine research capabilities

UMT receives Malaysia’s first advanced WCFC, will strengthen marine research capabilities Ahad, 15/2/2026 Share This Article : KUALA NERUS – Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT) continues to strengthen the nation’s marine research capabilities through the acquisition of a high-technology facility, the Wave Circulation Flume Channel (WCFC), positioning the university strategically as a reference centre in the […]

EXECUTIVE EDITOR’S NOTE JANUARY 2026

Setting the Tone for a Purposeful Year Ahead Sunday, 25/1/2026 Share This Article : Warmest greetings as we present the first issue of the 2026 UMT Newsletter. Our established front cover concept is retained, highlighting the UMT niche and reaffirming our identity and core strengths. The contents highlight key developments and events of the month, […]

RESEARCHER SPOTLIGHT

Researcher Spotlight Thursday, 22/1/2026 Share This Article : Associate Professor Dr. Muhammad Hafiz Borkhanuddin is a marine biologist specializing in marine biodiversity science, fish parasitology, and benthic and cryptic invertebrate ecology. His work involves the use of modern analytical tools such as molecular identification, metabarcoding, digital specimen curation, and integrated biodiversity databases. A major component […]