Date established (incorporated)
24 December 1992 (the first public university to be etablished in the state of Sarawak)
Campus Site
Kota Samarahan, Sarawak, Malaysia (about 25 km from the city of Kuching, the capital city of Sarawak
Vice Chancellor
YBhg Prof Dato' Dr Mohamad Kadim bin Suaidi
| PROGRAMMES | |
| Undergraduate Programmes | 43 |
| Postgraduate Programmes | 37 |
| - PhD by Coursework | 1 |
| - Master by Research & PhD | 28 |
| - Master by Coursework | 8 |
| Centre of Excellence (CoE) | 9 |
| Institutes | 5 |
| STAFF | |
| Academics | 786 |
| Non - Academics | 1440 |
| International | 79 |
| Senior Management | 4 |
| STUDENT POPULATION | |
| Pre-Universiti Sudents | 750 |
| Undergraduates | 14,160 |
| Postgraduates | 1,479 |
| INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS | |
| Undergraduates | 297 |
| Postgraduates | 180 |
| Intensive Language Programme | 63 |
| Countries | 47 |
| GRADUATES (2014) | 3,239 |
| ALUMNI |
24,233 |
| STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP | |
| International Level | 15 |
| National Level | 25 |
| Countries | 10 |
| Agencies | 25 |
| STUDENT ACCOMMODATION | |
| Colleges | 9 |
| Overall Capacity | 13,352 |
| On Campus | 11,421 |
| Off Campus | 3,401 |
| ACADEMIC INFORMATION SERVICES | |
| Printed Materials | 138,071 |
| Electronic Journals | 48,462 |
| Media | 6,330 |
| Printed Journals | 197 |
| Electronic Books | 1,507,418 |
ACHIEVEMENTS
- The Industry Innovators Awards 2002
- Premier Information Technology Award 2003
- AFACTS Asia Award 2004
- Advanced Materials Letters Scientist Award 2011
- Top Research Scientist Malaysia Award 2012
- Diamond Award, Double Gold and 2 Gold medal at the British Invention Show (BIS) 2012
- Best CEO Award at the Ecoproneur 2012
- Gold Category Award at the BID Century International Quality Era Award 2013
- Special Award and 2 Gold medal at the International Trade Fair Ideas-Inventions New Products (IENA) 2013
- 2 Gold Medal at the Seoul International Invention Fair (SIIF) 2013
- Research Fund of RM 37,177,693 (Highest allocation in UNIMAS history to date)
- QS Asian University Ranking 2014: 201th (9th in Malaysia)
- Webometrics 2014: 16th out of the 92 public and private universities listed
- Awarded Autonomy status: 2014
