Sunway University
Sunway University is a private university in Sunway City offering undergraduate, postgraduate and research programmes.
About Sunway University
Sunway University is a Malaysian private university located in Sunway City, Petaling Jaya. It offers programmes across business, science, technology and other fields and describes itself as part of the Sunway Education Group, which is owned and governed by the Jeffrey Cheah Foundation.
Company Information
| Company name | Sunway University |
| Registered name | Not publicly available |
| Registration no. | 200401015434 (653937-U) |
| Founded | Not publicly available |
| Industry | Education |
| Headquarters | No. 5, Jalan Universiti, Bandar Sunway, 47500 Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia |
| Phone | +6 (03) 7491 8622 |
| General email | info@sunway.edu.my |
| Website | Official Website |
| Opening hours | In September 2026: Monday–Friday 8:30am–5:30pm; Saturdays 10:00am–4:00pm; open on public holidays 13 and 20 September (Sunday). |
| Social profiles |
Products & Services
Sunway University provides the following publicly documented products and services.
Research
Research activity and research centres addressing global challenges and planetary health.
Official page- Research and professional learning
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Leadership & Key People
Public professional information about founders, directors and key business leaders associated with Sunway University.
Tan Sri Dato’ Seri Dr Jeffrey Cheah AO
Founder and Chancellor
Founder and chairman of Sunway Group; Chancellor of Sunway University.
Professor Sibrandes Poppema
President and Vice-Chancellor
Professor Abhi Veerakumarasivam
Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor
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Awards, Certifications & Recognition
| QS World University Rankings 2027 — ranked 354th | QS 2027 |
| Times Higher Education World University Rankings — #301–350 band | Times Higher Education 2026 |
| Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities — #901–1000 band | ShanghaiRanking 2026 |
| AACSB accreditation | AACSB 2022 |
| QS Stars — 5 Stars (Excellent) | QS |
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Locations
| Sunway University | No. 5, Jalan Universiti, Bandar Sunway, 47500 Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia · +6 (03) 7491 8622 |
Brands & Related Entities
| Parent/education group; Sunway University is part of it. | Sunway Education Group |
| Owner and governing foundation of the Sunway Education Group, according to the university. | Jeffrey Cheah Foundation |
| International university partner enabling students on some programmes to also qualify for Lancaster degrees. | Lancaster University |
Sources & Research Notes
Information in this record was compiled from the sources listed below and may include company-submitted material reviewed before publication.
- Sunway University2026-09-05
- A Brief Introduction2026-09-06
- Contact Us2026-09-06
- Governance and Leadership2026-09-06
- Accolades and Recognition2026-09-06
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