University Putra Malaysia

The University of Putra Malaysia, abbreviated as UPM, is a Malaysian research university which focuses on agricultural sciences but since the year 1997, expanded to wide range of scientific research and education including medicine, engineering, computer science, biotechnology and so on. Moreover, Universiti Putra Malaysia is offering courses in veterinary medicine. Although, it was founded as a university on 29 October 1971, Universiti Putra Malaysia could trace back its history all the way from the year 1931 when it was just a small agricultural school. Currently, UPM has a main campus in Serdang, Selangor which is south of Kuala Lumpur and a branch campus in Bintulu, Sarawak.

The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in the fields of agriculture, engineering, medicine, veterinary medicine, business, languages and social sciences.

Source: Wikipedia