History
Raffles University was established by Raffles Iskandar Sdn. Bhd., a joint venture between Raffles Education Corporation Limited and Education@Iskandar Sdn Bhd (EISB), a member of the Iskandar Investment Group.
Education
Raffles Education Corporation Limited (“RafflesEducation” or “the Group”) is a growing premier private education provider, owner and manager of education assets and facilities, and education-linked real estate investor and developer.
More than 15,000 students enrolled in RafflesEducation’s tertiary programmes benefit from a quality education that provides graduates with a well-rounded hands-on experience relevant to the industry.
Career
At Raffles, our students’ success is our success. At Raffles Centre of Professional Development (CPD), we assimilate our students to the industry for:
- Projects
- Industrial Attachment
- Industry Research
- Career and Professional Development
Student services
- The student and Academic Service Department (SAS) provide a differentiated and personalised service, covering academic and non-academic support, mainly relating to daily educational administration, studying abroad and transfer, parental support and student activities.
- As the core division of daily teaching management and student management, SAS provides students thorough service during their study in Raffles to meet the diverse needs both in classes and their daily lives. SAS also helps to establish a bridge between school and parents to help students learn and grow.
Housing services
Students can expect to have safe, convenient and well-equipped accommodation that will fulfil their everyday needs. From free Wi-Fi, swimming pools, gym facilities to dining and living room facilities. The accommodation is also close to cafes, restaurants, parks, convenience stores and shopping outlets, which means students will have a wide range of options for food, study and leisure. You will need to let us know that you need RUI student accommodation placement.
Campus life
The ongoing success of EduCity@Iskandar supports Malaysia’s vision of becoming a regional centre for excellence in tertiary education. Many renowned institutions of universities, colleges, and overseas university branches will set up campuses in Iskandar. And this development will make Malaysia a prime destination for education. In addition to the wide range of available study options, achieving prestigious qualifications from popular universities is now affordable.
Sports facilities
With a view to develop the all round personality of the students, the University emphasizes as much on sports as on academics. The University encourages students to attain excellence and provides all the necessary facilities and equipments to the students for maintaining physical fitness and good health. Qualified staff and trainers deliver programmes for all ages, tastes and abilities. The University provides state of the art facilities for indoor and outdoor sports including the following:
- Gymnasiums
- Table Tennis
- Tennis
- Basketball
- Volleyball
- Football
- Cricket
- Running Tracks
Student clubs
- STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE COUNCIL
- RAFFLES UNIVERSITY INTERIOR DESIGN CLUB
- RAFFLES UNIVERSITY FASHION DESIGN CLUB
- RAFFLES BUSINESS CLUB
- RAFFLES UNIVERSITY PSYCHOLOGY ASSOCIATION
- RAFFLES UNIVERSITY INTERMEDIA CLUB
Our Programmes are accredited by Malaysian Qualification Agency (MQA). MQA is a statutory body governed by the Ministry of Education of Malaysia. The main role of the MQA is to carry out the Malaysian Qualifications Framework (MQF) to ensure the quality of Malaysia's higher education.