i-CATS University College

Member since 12/08/2026

i-CATS University (formerly i-CATS University College) is one of Sarawak’s premier state-owned higher education institutions, based in Kuching. Jointly managed under Sarawak Skills and Yayasan Sarawak, the institution specializes in industry-aligned, technology-driven tertiary education.

Key Highlights

State University Stature: Elevating Sarawak’s public tertiary capacity, i-CATS stands alongside the University of Technology Sarawak (UTS) as a state-owned university backed directly by the Sarawak Government.
FTES Participating Campus: As a approved state institution, i-CATS degree programs qualify eligible Sarawakian students for the Sarawak Free Tertiary Education Scheme (FTES).
Academic Specializations: Offers foundation, diploma, undergraduate, and postgraduate programs across six key faculties:
- Faculty of Agriculture & Applied Sciences
- Faculty of Computing & Software Engineering
- Faculty of Engineering & Technology
- Faculty of Aerospace
- Faculty of Economics, Business & Accounting
- Faculty of Tourism, Hospitality & Multidisciplinary Studies
Expansion & Innovation: The university is developing a state-of-the-art flagship campus in Trombol and actively collaborates with international partners—including Istanbul Technical University—to launch specialized programs in aerospace, software, and advanced technologies.