USSB Microcredential

AWARDING BODY:

UTMSPACE Services Sdn Bhd

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STRATEGIC PARTNER:

Kuala Lumpur International Education Consortium

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ABOUT UTMSPACE SERVICES SDN BHD

Registered on 11th December 2012 with a paid-up capital of RM2.5 million, UTMSPACE Services Sdn Bhd (USSB), fully owned by UTMSPACE is a corporate entity of University Teknologi Malaysia (UTM).

USSB was established as gesture of support towards the government’s vision as intended in the National Higher Education Strategic Plan (PSPTN) Phase Two. As outlined in the plan, the Malaysian government intends to increase access to higher education for Malaysians.

​In line with that vision, UTM Through USSB has risen to the challenge by establishing a Private Higher Education Institution (IPTS) owned by the Public University (UA) known as Kolej SPACE. As an IPTS established by UTM, with the motto “Innovative Education, UTM Tradition”, the Kolej SPACE represents the ideals and aspirations of UTM.

​In 2021, USSB formed the Centre for Continuing Education and Professional Studies (C-CEPS) for the development of professional programmes. This is achieved through collaboration with London Examinations Board UK (LEB) via the Kuala Lumpur International Education Consortium (KLIEC), a world-renowned education architect.

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ABOUT USSB MICROCREDENTIAL

USSB microcredential is a 6-Credit Level 4 certification that validates an individual's specific skills or knowledge in a particular subject or area. USSB microcredential credits are transferable towards LEB professional diploma, it focused on specific, tangible skills or competencies as part of the LEB professional diploma. USSB microcredential are often designed to be more flexible and accessible, allowing individuals to acquire targeted skills without the commitment and time required for a full professional diploma program.

USSB microcredentials are issued in the form of physical certificates, formal documents issued to indicate completion of a specific course or training program.