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QIU academics win Gold and Best Article Awards at SIRAC 2026
The team’s research investigates how perceived usefulness and ease of use of social platforms can encourage compulsive behaviours among older users and increase their vulnerability to online scams.


HOPE Project Empowers Taman Harmoni Community with Education, Skills and Care
Designed and delivered in partnership with the QIU SDG Education Cluster, QCI Quest University, KRT PPR Taman Harmoni Buntong and Persatuan Penduduk PPR Taman Harmoni Buntong, the project combined academic support, skills development and holistic enrichment to benefit students, youth, women and children in the area.


QIU School of Education Brings Global Learning to Life for Local Children Through “Children of the World Showcase”
Organised by students from the Bachelor in Early Childhood Education and Bachelor in Special Needs programmes, the showcase transformed experiential learning into a real-world platform where theory met practice.


QIU Joins Forces with Valley International School to Strengthen Academic Pathways and STEM Collaboration
Under the agreement, QIU recognises VIS’s Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) for entry into a wide range of undergraduate programmes, including medicine, pharmacy, biomedical sciences, engineering, information technology, and business-related disciplines. The partnership also establishes structured recruitment and placement pathways for VIS students completing OSSD and IGCSE qualifications, enabling a smoother transition into university education.


Reaching Out in Times of Need: QIU Muslim Society Joins Hands to Support Flood-Affected Families in Titi Gantung
Late last month, a team of students from the QIU Muslim Society, joined by volunteers from the youth-driven NGO MyFundAction, travelled to Titi Gantung, Perak, where several families were still recovering from the aftermath of the 2025 Southeast Asia floods


QIU Shines at VICE 2025 with Multiple Wins in Educational Innovation
We returned from the competition with a remarkable three gold awards and a silver award, cementing our place at the forefront of learning transformation.


Health Literacy Takes Centre Stage at QIU’s Community Wellness Campaign
Led by our Faculty of Medicine, the campaign’s penultimate event shared best practices in medication management with the residents of Flat Harmoni in Buntong.


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.

