Sentral College Penang
Kolej Sentral Pulau Pinang | |
Sentral Building (Menara Sentral) host the Sentral College Penang | |
Former names | Sentral Technology College |
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Type | Private College |
Established | 2002 |
Principal | Dr Chiang Geok Lian |
Students | More than 1,000 |
Location | George Town, Penang, Malaysia |
Colours | Green, White |
Affiliations | UNITAR, University of Salford UK |
Website |
sentral |
Sentral College Penang is a private college located in George Town, Penang.[1] The campus is located at Lebuh Penang, inside the centre of Penang's Little India. Previously, it was known as Sentral Technology College until the end of 2013. Its courses cover business, accounting, computing. The college also offers programmes affiliated UNITAR and University of Salford.
History
Sentral Technology College was first established as an Institute for tertiary education on 1 January 2002. In 2006, the Ministry of Education Malaysia upgraded the status of SENTRAL to that of a College. Sentral, with the ideals that inspired its founders, continues its commitment to the pursuit of education excellence within the context of respect, caring, and justice, marked by The National Ideology and intellectual vigour as in the National Education Philosophy. In December 2013, Sentral Technology College changed its name to Sentral College Penang and expanded its operation in new building located at Lebuh Penang.[2]
Location
The college located at intersection between Lebuh Penang and Lebuh Bishop. Sentral College also building is located inside the Penang heritage area. Other nearby college and institute are SEGi College Penang
Campus life
Sentral offers excellent learning facilities that include well-equipped computer labs, open labs, fully equipped library, recreational facilities, counseling services, student clubs and societies and comfortable halls/lecture rooms.
Clubs and societies
- Student Council
- Awesome Business Club
- United Chinese Student Associations (UCSA)
- Persatuan Mahasiswa Islam (PERMAI)
- CIT Club
- Indian Cultural Society (ICS)
- Entrepreneurship Club
- Integrity Club
- Rotaract Club
References
- ↑ http://www.mqa.gov.my/mqr/english/eakrkplist.cfm?idakripts=364
- ↑ http://sentral.edu.my/sentralv3/?page_id=1937