Registrar
Mr. Muhammad MG Omar holds a Masters in Public Management from the Victoria University of Wellington (2011). For the fulfilment of his studies, he conducted research on the possibility of qualifications framework becoming a mechanism of negotiation for the compatibility of qualifications between countries.
He was the Director of Policy and Strategic Planning at the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) where he was involved in the development and implementation of the national qualifications framework for Malaysia and the quality assurance system. He was responsible for formulating and recommending policies on quality assurance systems for Malaysian higher education, as well as developing and implementing strategic planning for the MQA.
He served in various national and international committees relating to higher education such as the MQA Review, the QA Single System for Malaysian Higher Education and TVET, Task Force for the ASEAN Qualifications Reference Framework, the ASEAN Young QA Officers Network, the ASEAN Plus Three (APT) Expert Group for the APT Guidelines on Transcripts for Exchange Students, the Asia-Europe (ASEM) Expert Group on Interregional Credit Transfer Mechanism & Learning Outcomes System and the Expert Consultant for Pacific Capacity Building Workshop on Implementing National Qualifications Frameworks.
Mr. Muhammad MG Omar joined QIU in August 2017 and has played a vital role in establishing the Registry Unit and in making sure that QIU becomes a role model and an example for other universities to follow.
