Linton University College in Mantin, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia

Kolej Universiti Linton (Linton University College) or formerly known as Kolej Linton was founded in 1985 in Ipoh, Perak. In its early stages, the College concentrated in offering the vocational and diploma level programmes in Engineering, namely Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronic Engineering, Civil engineering and Building engineering.

Since 1993, Kolej Linton has been conducting the Higher National Diploma (HND) courses in collaborative understanding with The Nottingham Trent University (TNTU) and in 1999, the cooperative relationship reached further achievement where the College was given the commendation by TNTU to channel the Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) Mechanical Engineering (Final Year Studies) followed by the Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) Electrical & Electronic Engineering in 2000. After years performing in Education field, the College expand their collaboration with other University such as Coventry University, University of East London and Thomson River University. In May 2005, Kolej Linton was acquired by the Legenda Education Group. Legenda Education Group is a fast growing educational Group and one of the largest private tertiary institutions in Malaysia. Currently, there are five Colleges listed under the Group, three of which have been established for almost 20 years, while the other Colleges have histories of over 25 years and 7 years respectively.

In 2007, Kolej Linton was given the approval to run six degree programmes from University of East London (UEL), UK. Programmes are Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) in Civil Engineering, Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Software Engineering, Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Business Information Systems, Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Business Studies and Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Accounting & Finance. In March 2008, Kolej Linton went through a successful validation event with Coventry University, UK to offer the following four degree programmes: Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering Design, Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Architectural Design Technology and Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Construction Management.

In 2010 Kolej Linton welcomed yet another exciting and momentous academic year. This new academic year is indeed an important one as it marks a new beginning for its institution that has been upgraded from a humble college to University College status. The College aspiration to be one of the centres of educational in Malaysia comes true when Kolej Linton was invited by Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia to upgrade the status from college to University College in 22 March 2010. The establishment ceremonial occasion of Linton University College was held at its campus in Bandar Universiti Teknologi Legenda, Mantin, Negeri Sembilan and was officiated by Y.B. Dato’ Seri Mohamed Khaled bin Nordin, Minister of Higher Education Malaysia.

Within its own campus, Linton University College was equipped with modern facilities including Engineering labs, computer science laboratory, Art and Design studios, spacious lecture theaters, and a well stocked library amongst other resources. Linton University College also provides a readily accessible advice and support services for its students under the ‘WE CARE’ pastoral care system throughout their study in our campus to ensure that all students are able to adapt well to their studies and to their new found social environment.

Linton University College now offers six UEL Master Degree programmes: Master of Science in Computer Systems Engineering (Control Systems), Master of Science in Computer Systems Engineering (Software Systems), Master of Science in Computer Systems Engineering (Integrated Systems), Master of Science in Mobile Communications, Master of Science in Civil Engineering and Master of Science in Business Information Systems.

Linton University College Facilities and Services

With a total of 74 laboratories dedicated to the study of science, engineering, built environment and information technology, Legenda Education Group has the largest number of laboratories among private tertiary institutions in Malaysia.

The teaching and learning facilities found in the campus include:

  • 15 Lecture Theatres, with a capacity for 250 students
  • 90 Lecture Rooms, with a capacity for 60 students
  • 36 Tutorial Rooms, with a capacity for 25 students

A total of 74 laboratories are dedicated to the study of science, engineering, built environment, information technology, nursing and the visual arts. The impressive array of laboratories comprises:

  • 16 Computer Laboratories, inclusive of Multimedia Labs, programming Labs CISCO Labs, and Open Laboratories
  • 11 Electrical & Electronics Engineering Laboratories, inclusive of Electrical Machine Room, Electric Engineering Labs, Control & Instrumentation Lab, Power Electronics Lab, Telecommunication Lab and PLC Lab.
  • 9 Mechanical Engineering Laboratories, inclusive of Machine Shop, Heat Transfer & Thermodynamic Lab, CNC Shop, Bench Fitting & Welding Workshop and Hydraulic & Fluid Mechanic Lab.
  • 5 Civil Engineering Laboratories, inclusive of Geotechnical & Open Channel Lab, Concrete & Structure Lab, and Highway & Traffic Lab.
  • 18 Computer Laboratories, i.e. Networking, Multimedia, Programming and Open Laboratories
  • 24 Architecture & Design Laboratories, inclusive of Architectural Drafting Studios, Model Making Workshop, Fashion Studio, Graphic Design Studio, and Photography & Shooting Studio.
  • 3 Quantity Surveying Laboratories, inclusive of Quantity Surveying Studios and Activity Room.
  • 2 Engineering Drawing Studios.
  • 2 Science Laboratories
  • 3 Mock Wards
  • 1 Skill Laboratory
  • 3 English Language Laboratories

Other facilities and amenities

  • Thirteen gazebos
  • A man-made lake
  • Student lounges
  • Cafeteria (Lake view)
  • Grocery shops
  • Stationery shops
  • Laundrette
  • Recreational facilities
  • Surau & Prayer Room for Muslim students
  • Clinics (On-Campus)
  • A fleet of transportation vehicles comprising four 44-seater air-conditioned buses, vans and cars to cater for students’ transportation needs

Linton University College Academic Programmes/Courses

Accounting and Finance
Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Accounting & Finance

Architecture
BTEC Higher National Diploma in Construction (Architectural Design)
Bachelor of Science (Hons) Architectural Design Technology

Business and Management
Foundation Studies in Busines
Diploma in Business Studies
BTEC Higher National Diploma in Business
Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Business Management

Civil Engineering
Diploma in Civil Engineering
BTEC HND in Civil Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) Civil Engineering
Master of Science in Civil Engineering

Computer Science and Information Technology
Foundation Studies in Information Technology
Diploma in Information Technology
BTEC Higher National Diploma in Software Engineering
Bachelor of Science (Hons) Business Information Systems
Bachelor of Science (Hons) Software Engineering
Master of Science in Business Information Systems

Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Foundation in Engineering
Diploma in Electrical & Electronic Engineering
BTEC Higher National Diploma in Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) Electrical & Electronic Engineering (Power/Control/Communications)
Master of Science in Computer Systems Engineering (Control Systems)
Master of Science in Computer Systems Engineering (Integrated Systems)
Master of Science in Computer Systems Engineering (Software Systems)
Master of Science in Mobile Communications

Quantity Surveying & Construction Management
Foundation Studies in Built Environment
Diploma in Construction Management
Diploma in Quantity Surveying
BTEC Higher National Diploma in Construction (Quantity Surveying)
Bachelor of Science (Hons) Construction Management

Visual Art
Foundation Studies in Art & Design
Diploma in Graphic Design
Diploma in Product Design
Diploma in Fashion Design
BTEC Higher National Diploma in Graphic Design
BTEC Higher National Diploma in 3D Design
BTEC Higher National Diploma in Fashion & Textiles
Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Graphic Design
Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Graphic Design with Animation
Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Graphic Design with Illustration
Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Graphic Design with Photography
Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Photography
Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Fashion Design
Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Product Design Futures

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Contact Details of Linton University College

Kolej Universiti Linton (Previously known as Kolej Linton)

Mailing Address
Ground Floor, Persiaran UTL,
Bandar Universiti Teknologi Legenda(BUTL), Batu 12,
71700, Mantin, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia.

Enquiries, Admission, Marketing & International
Office: +606 7587 888
Fax: +606 7587 599
Email: info@legendagroup.edu.my