First City University College
First City University College was formerly known as KBU International College. Since its inception in 1990, KBU International College has an excellent track record in producing employable graduates and entrepreneurs. In recognition of our excellence in providing tertiary education, the Ministry of Higher Education elevated KBU to FIRST CITY UNIVERSITY COLLEGE. First City UC will continue KBU’s proud tradition of providing the best learning experience for its students. The courses offered will continue to be industry relevant. These will be the springboard for our graduates to be successful in their chosen careers.
Quality education at First City UC is further enhanced by its compliance with the requirements of the Agensi Kelayakan Malaysia or Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA). Constant monitoring is also carried out by First City UC’s very own Quality Assurance Department and its international university partners.
Faculties and Centres in First City University College
- Centre for Foundation Studies
- Centre for Language & Extension Service
- Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences
- Faculty of Design & Built Environment
- Faculty of Engineering & Computing
Programmes in First City University College
Centre for Foundation Studies
- GCE A-Levels
- Australian Matriculation Programme (AUSMAT)
- CDC German Language
Centre for Language & Extension Service
- Intensive English Programme
- Intensive German Language (Carl Duisberg Centren, Germany)
Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences
- Business
- Mass Communication
- Hospitality and Tourism Management
Faculty of Design & Built Environment
- Foundation in Art and Design
- Diploma in Interactive Design
- Diploma in Interior Design
- BA (Hons) Graphic Design (3+0) – Awarded by Nottingham Trent University, UK
- BA (Hons) Interior Architecture and Design (3+0) – Awarded by Nottingham Trent University, UK
- BA (Hons) Furniture and Product Design (3+0) – Awarded by Nottingham Trent University, UK
Faculty of Engineering & Computing
- Foundation in Engineering, Science & Technology
- Diploma in Electronic Engineering
- Diploma in Mechatronics
- Diploma in Information Technology
- BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering (3+0) – Awarded by Sheffield Hallam University, UK
- BSc (Hons) Software Engineering (3+0) – Awarded by Nottingham Trent University, UK
Teaching & Learning Facilities at First City University College
The campus currently has a built-up area of 250,000 sq ft. with another 350,000 sq ft. to be added with the completion of Phase II in 2016. State-of-the-art facilities for the whole campus include:
Engineering
- Digital Power & Control Laboratory
- Microprocessor & Electronic CAD Laboratory
- Mechatronics Laboratory
- Electronic Design Automation (EDA) Laboratory
Computer Centre
- E-Info Lab
- Multimedia Laboratory
- Macintosh Laboratory
- CAD Laboratory
Art & Design
- Print Studio
- Art & Design Studios
- Photography Studio
- 3D Design Studio equipped with 3D printers
Hospitality & Tourism Management
- Training Restaurant
- Mock Hotel Room
- Food Production Lab
- Commercial Kitchen for Training
Other learning facilities
- Spacious lecture rooms and theatres
- State-of-the-art video conference facilities
- ISO-certified library
- Multimedia room
First City University College Contact Details
First City University College
No.1, Persiaran Bukit Utama,
Bandar Utama, 47800 Petaling Jaya,
Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia.
Tel: +603-7727 3200
Email: enquiry@firstcity.edu.my