Melaka International College of Science and Technology


Melaka International College of Science and Technology is a college in Malacca, Malaysia. It is wholly owned by the Melaka State Foundation under its subsidiary company, YM Mediscience Sdn Bhd. MiCoST is located at the 6th Floor Bangunan Graha Maju, Jalan Hang Tuah, Melaka.

Background

MiCoST began its operation in 2006 with the Diploma in Pharmacy program in cooperation with MARA University of Technology. Students are awarded diplomas by UiTM upon the completion of the three-year program.
In the year 2011, the Ministry of Higher Education and the Malaysian Qualification Agency granted approval to MiCoST's application to conduct six home-grown programmes namely Diploma in Pharmacy, Diploma in Human Resource Management, Diploma in Office Management, Diploma in Business Management, Diploma of Accountancy and Diploma in Public Administration. In November 2014, MiCoST established new faculty ; Faculty of Information Technology & Multimedia. This faculty offered five new programmes namely Diploma in Game Design, Diploma in Graphic Design, Diploma in Interactive Media, Diploma in Digital Animation and Diploma in Computer Science.

Milestones

MiCoST Established
- MiCoST began its operation with the intake of pioneer students for the Diploma in Pharmacy program in cooperation with MARA University of Technology. Students are awarded diplomas by UiTM upon the completion of the three-year program.
Business Programmes
- The Ministry of Higher Education and the Malaysian Qualification Agency granted approval to MiCoST's application to conduct six home-grown programmes namely Diploma in Pharmacy, Diploma in Human Resource Management, Diploma in Office Management, Diploma in Business Management, Diploma in Accountancy and Diploma in Public Administration.
AeU/CUCMS Collaboration
- MiCoST has been appointed as Asia e-University's learning centre for the southern states of Peninsular Malaysia namely Melaka, Negeri Sembilan and Johor following the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding between both parties in July, 2011. Apart from AeU, MiCoST has also embarked on smart partnerships with Cyberjaya University College of Medical Sciences following the signing of MOU's in May and September, 2011 respectively. We guarantee that all our programmes meet the standards and have been recognised by the Malaysian Qualification Agency and other relevant and professional bodies.
ICT Programmes
- In November 2014, MiCoST established new faculty namely Faculty of Information Technology & Multimedia. This faculty offered five new programmes namely Diploma in Game Design, Diploma in Graphic Design, Diploma in Interactive Media, Diploma in Digital Animation and Diploma in Open Source Computing.
New UiTM Programmes
- In 2016, MiCoST strengthened its partnership with UiTM in four additional programmes namely Diploma in Business Studies, Diploma in Science, Pra-Diploma Science & Pra-Diploma Perdagangan.

Courses

DIPLOMA
  
DEGREE
MASTER
DOCTORATE
1. University Teknologi MARA
2. University of Cyberjaya
3. Asia e University
4. Saito University College
5. Mahsa University