Centre of Islamic, General and Language Studies

Language, Values
and General Studies

Strengthen communication, values, language, and foundational knowledge for a balanced learning journey.

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Welcome to Centre of Islamic, General and Language Studies

As an integral part of the academic fabric of this university, our Centre is dedicated to providing essential and fundamental courses that enrich every student's educational journey. Our commitment lies in delivering high-quality education in Islamic studies, general education, and language studies, which are the cornerstone of a well-rounded academic experience. Our courses are designed meticulously to ensure they contribute meaningfully to your holistic development. Studying Islamic principles, general knowledge, and language proficiency not only equips you with foundational skills but also nurtures a deeper understanding of diverse perspectives, cultures, and communication—an invaluable asset in today's interconnected world.

Our team of dedicated educators brings passion and expertise to the classroom, fostering an engaging learning environment that encourages critical thinking, reflection, and open dialogue. We encourage you to embrace these learning opportunities and discover the immense value they add to your academic and personal growth. The Centre of Islamic, General, and Language Studies is vital to your educational experience here at University Poly-Tech Malaysia. We welcome you to engage, explore, and excel in these foundational courses that will be pillars of your academic pursuits.

Program informations

Program Format Full time
Program Level Master's
Duration 2 Years
Scholarship options Available
Tuition fee RM 12,000 / Year
Language English

Experts

Dr. Ahmad Faiz Rahman

Dr. Ahmad Faiz Rahman

Senior Lecturer — Faculty of Technology & Innovation

Universiti Poly-Tech Malaysia

Dr. Ahmad Faiz Rahman focuses on AI integration in smart learning systems and digital transformation in higher education.

Academic Background

  • PhD in Information Systems — Universiti Malaya
  • Master of IT — UKM
  • Bachelor of Computer Science — UTM

Research Interests

  • Artificial Intelligence in Education
  • Smart Campus Systems
  • Data Analytics

Selected Publications

  • AI Adoption in Higher Education
  • Digital Innovation Strategy
  • Data Driven University Management

Academic Contributions

  • Lead Researcher — Smart Campus Initiative
  • Industry Collaboration Advisor
  • ASEAN Digital Education Speaker
Dr. Nur Aisyah Khalid

Dr. Nur Aisyah Khalid

Associate Professor — School of Computing

Universiti Poly-Tech Malaysia

Dr. Nur Aisyah Khalid researches human-centered computing and learning technologies to improve student outcomes.

Academic Background

  • PhD in Computer Science — Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
  • MSc in Software Engineering — UPM
  • BSc in Information Technology — UiTM

Research Interests

  • Human-Computer Interaction
  • Learning Experience Design
  • Digital Inclusion

Selected Publications

  • Adaptive Learning Interfaces
  • Student Success Analytics
  • Inclusive EdTech Frameworks

Academic Contributions

  • Principal Investigator — Digital Learning Lab
  • Curriculum Innovation Committee Member
  • International Journal Reviewer
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Course Modules

Digital Innovation

Lecture 01

Software Testing

Lecture 05

UX Design

Lecture 05

Web Development

Lecture 08

Data Analytics

Lecture 06

Programmes

Explore the academic pathways offered at UPTM.

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Foundation

2

Diploma

3

Bachelor

4

Professional

5

Postgraduate

Computer Science

Software, AI & Systems

Content...

  • Minimum CGPA 2.5
  • AI Fundamentals

Software Engineer...

RM 25,000 / year

CIGLS Management

Centre Leadership Team

Meet the leaders guiding programme coordination, research, language studies, and Islamic/general education at CIGLS.

Mohammad Khairuddin bin Majidillah

Head of Centre

Mohammad Khairuddin bin Majidillah

Centre Leadership

03 9206 9700 EXT : 768

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Dr. Madihatun bt Zainuddin

Coordinator, Research and Innovation

Dr. Madihatun bt Zainuddin

Research Development

03 9206 9700 EXT : 716

Email
Alinda bt Abd Rashid

Coordinator, Modern Language

Alinda bt Abd Rashid

Language Studies

03 9206 9700 EXT : 760

Email
Adila bt Abdullah

Coordinator, University Core Subjects

Adila bt Abdullah

University Core

03 9206 9700 EXT : 760

Email
Muhd Bazli bin Hashim

Coordinator, Islamic Studies (HUFFAZ)

Muhd Bazli bin Hashim

Islamic Studies

03 9206 9700 EXT : 326

Email

Coordinator, Islamic Studies (HUFFAZ)

Muhd Bazli bin Hashim

Islamic Studies

03 9206 9700 EXT : 314234

CIGLS Academic Team

CIGLS Academic Team

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Adila Bt Abdullah

Lecturer

CIGLS Academic Team

Qualification: Master of Social Science (Anthropology and Sociology) - UKM

Specialization: Anthropology and Sociology

03 9206 9700 EXT : 760

Norfarahin Bte Amat @ Adnin

Lecturer

CIGLS Academic Team

Qualification: Master of Arts (Applied Comparative Linguistics) - UPM

Specialization: French Language

03 9206 9700 EXT : 768

Alinda Bt Abd Rashid

Lecturer

CIGLS Academic Team

Qualification: Master of Arts (Linguistics) - UM

Specialization: French, Sociolinguistics, Linguistics

03 9206 9700 EXT : 760

Benazir Tanjung Binti Fatkur Rahman

Lecturer

CIGLS Academic Team

Qualification: Master of Social Science (Linguistics) - UKM

Specialization: Linguistics

03 9206 9700 EXT : 751

Noorazean Bt Razali

Lecturer

CIGLS Academic Team

Qualification: Master of Malay Language - UPM

Specialization: Malay Language

03 9206 9700 EXT : 718

Dr. Madihatun Bt Zainuddin

Lecturer

CIGLS Academic Team

Qualification: PhD Islamic Governance, Social Science - UM

Specialization: Islamic Studies, Islamic Governance

03 9206 9700 EXT : 716

Mohammad Khairuddin Bin Majidillah

Lecturer

CIGLS Academic Team

Qualification: Master of Business Administration - UKM

Specialization: Politics

03 9206 9700 EXT : 768

Mohd Asyraf Bin Abdul Rahman

Lecturer

CIGLS Academic Team

Qualification: Master of Arts (Linguistics) - UM

Specialization: Mandarin, Linguistics

03 9206 9700 EXT : 751

Nur Fairuz Binti Ahmad Fuad

Lecturer

CIGLS Academic Team

Qualification: Master of Social Science (Linguistics) - UKM

Specialization: Linguistics, Arabic Language

03 9206 9700 EXT : 718

Mohd Yuznizam Bin Yaacob

Lecturer

CIGLS Academic Team

Qualification: Master in Social Science (Counselling Psychology) - UKM

Specialization: Interpersonal Communication, Counselling Psychology

03 9206 9700 EXT : 743

Muhammad Adli Bin Ahmad

Lecturer

CIGLS Academic Team

Qualification: Master of Islamic Banking and Finance - UiTM

Specialization: Islamic Banking, Islamic Finance, Islamic Financial Planning, Islamic Economic

03 9206 9700 EXT : 326

Muhd Bazli Bin Hashim

Lecturer

CIGLS Academic Team

Qualification: Master of Business Administration - UKM

Specialization: Islamic Studies

03 9206 9700 EXT : 326

Nur Filzahruz Bt Mohamad Sah

Lecturer

CIGLS Academic Team

Qualification: Master of Arts (Malaysian History) - UKM

Specialization: History, Sociology

03 9206 9700 EXT : 768

Nurul Ashiqin Bt Jaafar

Lecturer

CIGLS Academic Team

Qualification: Master of Modern Language Studies (Arabic)

Specialization: Linguistics, Arabic Language

03 9206 9700 EXT : 718

Rogayah Estar Bt Mohamad

Lecturer

CIGLS Academic Team

Qualification: Master of Usuluddin (Comparative Religion)

Specialization: Islamic Studies

03 9206 9700 EXT : 768

Yahya Bin Jaafar

Lecturer

CIGLS Academic Team

Qualification: Master of Business Administration - UiTM

Specialization: Kenegaraan

03 9206 9700 EXT : 751

Zaleha Bt Muda

Lecturer

CIGLS Academic Team

Qualification: Master of Business Administration - UiTM

Specialization: Linguistics

03 9206 9700 EXT : 751

Zuriani Bt Ibhrim

Lecturer

CIGLS Academic Team

Qualification: Master Arabic Studies and Islamic Civilization (Islamic Civilization)

Specialization: Islamic Civilization

03 9206 9700 EXT : 751

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CIGLS English Department

CIGLS English Department

Meet the academic staff supporting English language teaching, literature, and communication studies at CIGLS.

Class Management

Class Management System

Language Course

Management System

Academic coordination and classroom reference access
Open System
A message from the faculty

Welcome to Centre of Islamic, General and Language Studies

As an integral part of the academic fabric of this university, our Centre is dedicated to providing essential and fundamental courses that enrich every student's educational journey. Our commitment lies in delivering high-quality education in Islamic studies, general education, and language studies, which are the cornerstone of a well-rounded academic experience.

Our courses are designed meticulously to ensure they contribute meaningfully to your holistic development. Studying Islamic principles, general knowledge, and language proficiency not only equips you with foundational skills but also nurtures a deeper understanding of diverse perspectives, cultures, and communication—an invaluable asset in today's interconnected world.

Our team of dedicated educators brings passion and expertise to the classroom, fostering an engaging learning environment that encourages critical thinking, reflection, and open dialogue. We encourage you to embrace these learning opportunities and discover the immense value they add to your academic and personal growth.

The Centre of Islamic, General, and Language Studies is vital to your educational experience here at University Poly-Tech Malaysia. We welcome you to engage, explore, and excel in these foundational courses that will be pillars of your academic pursuits.

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A message from the dean

Director's Biography

It is my pleasure to welcome you to our academic community.

I invite you to discover the opportunities, people, and experiences that make our faculty a place to learn, contribute, and thrive.

Mohammad Khairuddin bin Majidillah Head of Centre, Centre for Islamic, General and Language Studies

Research Conference

Annual academic conference with industry collaboration.

Student Workshop

Hands-on learning sessions and skill development.

Innovation Projects

Students build real-world solutions and prototypes.