Institutional Research provides institutional-level services that support strategic planning activities and continuous quality improvement initiatives via the provision of information for decision-making and planning purposes.  The office also collaborates with external parties like the Ministry of Higher Education, public and private higher learning institutions, government agencies, non-government organizations (NGOs) as well as local authorities on various activities and/or issues involving the university.  We accomplish our mission by:

  • Ascertaining, coordinating and conducting research based on the interests of the university
  • Ensuring the validity and reliability of the data and the research methodologies utilized
  • Providing data analysis to inform executive decision-making and strategic planning initiatives
  • Putting forward follow-up input and data driven recommendations to improve the effectiveness of planning and strategic direction of the university
  • Identifying experts and providing expertise in research methods and other higher education issues
  • Exploring opportunities for strategic cooperation and partnership with relevant partners (internal and external) of the university
  • Responding to requests from other external agencies and stakeholders

The following are documented publications and references that can be used for both internal and external audiences

  • Research reports
  • Surveys
  • Facts and figures

 

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UiTM's Directions and Strategies

1956-2006

Excellence achievements within the first 50 years UiTM's formation.
Successfully achieving goals and mission of the nation.

2006-2056

Excellence achievement for the second phase of 50 years
2009 - Research University
2010 - World ranking
2015 - World Top 200 university
2020 - World Top 20 university
2020-2056 - World renowned university

Our Approach

Participate in basic and applied research programmes with the aim of producing marketable technologies and products.
Creating entrepreneurs among students and staffs out of research products.
Promoting and sustaining university-industrial research programmes leading towards commercialization of products.