About Us - Lee Kong Chian Faculty of Engineering & Science (LKC FES)

Where Success Begins

The Lee Kong Chian Faculty of Engineering & Science (LKC FES) from Sungai Long Campus, Selangor is one of the foundational faculty of UTAR. The faculty was established with the support of industry and Lee Foundation founded by the late Tan Sri Dato’ Lee Kong Chian, a rubber tycoon and banking giant who was top ten Chinese wealthy businessmen in the world. The faculty was named after Lee Kong Chian.

As one of the largest faculty at UTAR, LKC FES offers 28 programmes across industries, including 16 bachelor’s degree programmes, and 13 master’s and doctoral degree programmes. The engineering programmes include civil engineering, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, biomedical engineering, mechatronics engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, materials engineering and telecommunication engineering; the science programmes include quantity surveying, software engineering, actuarial science, architecture, financial mathematics, applied mathematics with computing, and physics. The master’s programmes include engineering science, science, mathematics, architecture, project management, engineering (electrical, mechanical, civil), information systems, data management and analytics; and the doctoral programmes include philosophy (science) and philosophy (engineering).

The faculty consists of 250 academic staff and 11 research centres. It focuses on scientific research and engineering practice and undertakes a number of key projects of the Ministry of Higher Education (MoHE), Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI), Sustainable Energy Development Authority (SEDA) Malaysia, Petroliam Nasional Berhad, as well as business focus projects and international research projects.

雪兰莪双溪龙校区的李光前理工学院是拉曼大学元老级先锋学院之一，此学院是由前世界十大华人富商，树胶和银行业巨子李光前所设立的李氏基金和工业界鼎力资助而建立的，也以李光前命名的理工学院。

李光前理工学院可谓拉曼大学规模最大的学院之一，科系范围涵盖整个工业界，一共有28个科系，分别是15个学士学位课程，13个硕士和博士课程学位。工程系有土木工程、机械工程、化学工程、生物医学工程、机电工程、电机及电子工程、材料工程及通讯工程；理科系则有建筑估算、软件工程、精算学、建筑、金融数学、应用数学兼电脑计算及物理学。而硕士课程包括理工科、理科、数学、建筑、项目管理、工程（电机，机械，土木工程）、资讯系统及数据分析；博士课程则有工程与科学哲学。

学院有250位学术人员，11个重点研究中心。学院着重科学研究和工程实践，承担多项国家高等教育部，科学、工艺及革新部，国家永续能源发展机构，国家石油公司和工商重点项目和海外国家级科研项目

Address: Lee Kong Chian Faculty of Engineering and Science (LKCFES), Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, Sungai Long Campus, Jalan Sungai Long, Bandar Sungai Long, 43000 Kajang, Selangor. Tel: +603-90860288 ext. 784. Google Map.

Vision, Mission and Goals

VISION

To be a global university of educational excellence with transformative societal impact

MISSION

We are committed to achieving the Vision through:

Universal values in our beliefs
Tenacity in overcoming challenges
Agility in facing new frontiers
Responsibility in pursuit of excellence

GOALS

In carrying out its mission, UTAR is committed to:

Engage in research, scholarship, teaching and practice at the highest international standards and the value of society, which will enable the greatest number and widest variety of people to develop the capability to shape their future and to contribute to the development of their organizations and communities.
Ensure that UTAR’s Vision and Mission are supported by effective administrative and management structures, policies, practices and systems and that UTAR is managed in a professional and client – focused manner.
Provide a supportive and challenging environment for faculty and students to realize their full potential and develop the skills and flexibility needed in a rapidly changing world.
Maintain a strong undergraduate programme, which encourages the intellectual and personal development of students and responses to professional and community needs.
Conduct major research programmes, which broaden the horizons of knowledge and seek answers to problems of importance.
Maintain a strong graduate programme, which encourages intellectual, research and personal development of the students.
Expand the expertise, services and resources offered by UTAR through the development of cooperative educational programmes with other institutions and professions and other local, state, federal, and international agencies.
Encourage commitment to lifelong learning.
Offer learning experiences that instill in students a consciousness of their role in a rapidly changing and technological oriented world with a strong sense of professional and social responsibility.
Inculcate among the faculty and the academic community a culture of commitment to effective dissemination of knowledge and vigorous scholastic research activities with publications of high international standard.
Promote the use of ICT and IT-intensive learning through innovative courses and learning support systems.

PILLARS OF EDUCATION

Virtue and Morality
Knowledge and Intellect
Physical and Mental Health
Sociality and Humanitarianism
Aesthetics and Harmony
Creativity and Innovation

Faculty’s Management

Professional Recognitions

UTAR continually seeks for accreditation and recognition for its programmes from professional bodies where relevant to the respective fields of studies. Accreditation or recognition by professional bodies provides UTAR and its programmes with international reputation. In addition, it demonstrates that UTAR’s programmes are benchmarked and are equivalent to global standards. To date, UTAR has gained recognition from numerous leading professional bodies such as Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM), Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), etc.

Lee Kong Chian Faculty of Engineering and Science (LKC FES)

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