Latest QIU News


QIU Mourns the Passing of Cherished Faculty of Medicine Lecturer, Prof. Dr Vijayalakshmi Natesan
Fondly known to colleagues and students as Prof. Viji, she was one of the founding members of QIU’s medical school, playing an instrumental role in shaping the academic foundation upon which the MBBS programme stands today.


Biotech Students Achieve International Success at ASEAN–China–India Youth Leadership Summit Grand Finals
The Summit brought together 120 participants from 12 countries, offering a unique platform for young leaders to collaborate, innovate, and develop sustainable solutions to pressing regional challenges.


QIU and Beijing Academy of Educational Sciences Forge Strategic Partnership to Advance Innovation and Special Needs Education
The partnership reflects both institutions’ commitment to achieving measurable results through evidence-based strategies and their drive to nurture innovation that benefits all students, especially those with special educational needs.


QIU Researchers Win Dual Awards at International Innovation Competition with Groundbreaking App for Children with Special Needs
The QIU team’s achievements stood out among strong competition from institutions such as Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Perlis, Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM), Universiti Teknologi Sarawak, and their Indonesian counterparts.


QIU STEM Challenge 2025 Fuels Student Passion for Problem-Solving
This year’s challenge, organised by our Faculty of Integrated Life Sciences and Faculty of Computing and Engineering, drew contestants from over 100 secondary schools across Perak, Penang, Kedah, and Perlis.


QIU’s Community Health & Wellness Campaign Continues Full Throttle
Organised by our Faculty of Medicine, the fourth session in the series focused on the role of mental health in managing non-communicable diseases.


Paws & Pastries: A Tea of Hope — How QIUstudents turned a high tea into a show of compassionfor Ipoh’s strays
by Daniel Fadzlan Abdullah On a gentle Saturday afternoon at D’Pets Kingdom in Greentown, Quest International University students transformed a cosy high-tea pop-up into a community moment that blended pastry, pets and purpose. The event, Paws & Pastries: A Tea


Research on Healthier Ageing Wins Best Presenter Award for Pharmacy Academic
Dr Adrian, who is Head of Basic Health Sciences at the Faculty of Pharmacy, crafted a stellar presentation focusing on a novel formulation designed to reverse cellular senescence—a critical hallmark of ageing.

