About UCSF

As Sabah moves towards becoming a developed state, education has become a priority for many parents and students. The genesis of University College Sabah Foundation (UCSF) adds to the success of the Group in expanding its role in education. Branded as a “Green University”, UCSF advocates that future generations must rely on a firm understanding of the interconnected issues facing us today and uses it as guidance towards sustainability.

UCSF offers academic and training programmes pertinent to the economy of Sabah and Malaysia. A total of 19 programmes are offered under its four distinctive faculties: Faculty of Management and Entrepreneurship, Faculty of Arts and Creative Media, Faculty of Natural Science and Sustainability, and Faculty of Development and Multicultural Studies.

Education at UCSF is exciting, relevant and contemporary. Students are provided with life-long learning skills of the 21st century, as they learn how to source and decipher information, engage as altruistic global citizen, be equipped with cross-disciplinary knowledge and finally develop into versatile professionals of tomorrow.

UCSF’s approach to teaching is contemporary, incorporating blended learning and new forms of experiential models to cater to the technology savvy youth of today. Workshops and trainings are held, involving institutional and industrial partners as well as professional associates of UCSF.

Strategically located at Sembulan and in the heart of Kota Kinabalu, UCSF offers a modern conducive campus environment with well-equipped study facilities, and a hostel located just beside the main campus.

UCSF aspires to become a boutique institution of higher learning that offers study and research programmes focusing on biodiversity, environment and conservation.