Limkokwing University of Creative Technology
Former names | Limkokwing University College of Creative Technology (2000–2010), Limkokwing Institute of Creative Technology (1991–2000) |
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| Type | Private |
| Established | 1991 |
| Students | 30,000+ |
| Location | , , |
| Campus | Cyberjaya, Kuching, Gaborone, Phnom Penh, Maseru, London, Mbabane, Freetown, Namataba. |
| Website | www |
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Limkokwing University of Creative Technology (also called Limkokwing and LUCT) is a private university that has a presence across Africa, Europe, and Asia. With its main campus in Malaysia, the university has over 30,000 students from more than 150 countries.
The university offers a wide range of programs at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels in various fields of study, including design, multimedia, communication, business, and technology.
In addition to academic programs, the university offers various extracurricular activities, clubs, and societies for students to participate in, including sports, performing arts, cultural activities, and community service.
History
LUCT was established and founded in 1991 by Tan Sri Dato' Sri Paduka Dr Lim Kok Wing. In 2002, it became the first private college to be recognised as a university college.
Campuses
As of December 2018, the university had the following campuses:
- The Limkokwing Borneo campus in Kuching,Sarawak.
- The Limkokwing Botswana campus in Gaborone.[1][2]
- Limkokwing Cambodia in Phnom Penh.[3]
- Limkokwing Lesotho in Maseru, Lesotho, the first Malaysian university campus in Lesotho.[4]
- The Limkokwing Malaysia is the flagship campus, in Cyberjaya, Selangor.[5]
- Limkokwing United Kingdom campus in London.[6]
- The Limkokwing Swaziland campus is in Mbabane, Eswatini.[7]
- The Limkokwing Sierra Leone campus in Freetown.[8]
- The Limkokwing Uganda campus in Namataba.[9][10]
Academics
As of 2022, Limkokwing offers two diploma programs and twenty-two bachelor's degree programs.[11]
References
- ^ Ontametse Sugar (9 October 2017). "Over 900 graduate from Limkokwing University". The Patriot. Gaborone. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
- ^ Special Correspondent (2 March 2008). "Botswana: Shifting policies benefit Malaysian private university". University World News. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
- ^ Unipage.net (2018). "About Limkokwing University of Creative Technology Cambodia". Unipage.net. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
- ^ "Limkokwing University plans to extend TVET Malaysia to Lesotho". Bernama.com. 16 October 2018. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
- ^ Liveandstudymalaysia.com (2018). "Limkokwing University: Main Campus". Liveandstudymalaysia.com. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
- ^ ASIC. "Limkokwing University of Creative Technology: London Campus". Accreditation Service for International Schools, Colleges & Universities (ASIC). Retrieved 6 December 2018.
- ^ Swazi Media (15 March 2018). "Police Fire During Student Roadblock". Swazi Media Commentary. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
- ^ Hanis Zainal (18 March 2018). "Limkokwing's Sierra Leone campus opens". The Star (Malaysia). Retrieved 6 December 2018.
- ^ Opio, Alfred (14 April 2014). "Malaysians to Open University in Namataba". Kampala: Chimp Reports Uganda. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
- ^ Mukhaye, Damali (5 December 2018). "Malaysian varsity takes over Ugandan institute". Daily Monitor. Kampala. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
- ^ "Courses @ Limkokwing University of Creative Technology". Limkokwing University of Creative Technology. Limkokwing University of Creative Technology. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
External links
Media related to Limkokwing University of Creative Technology at Wikimedia Commons
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