D.K., D.M.N., S.S.A.P., S.I.M.P., D.K.(Johor)., S.P.M.J., D.K.(Brunei), P.K.C., P.K.T., P.J.K.
Tan Sri Samsudin bin Osman has been appointed as the 9th President of the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) effective from 01st July 2022.
Born on 3rd March 1947, Tan Sri is a former Malaysian civil servant, who served the Malaysian Government from 1969 to 2006.
He obtained his Bachelor of Arts (Hons) from the University of Malaya and Master of Public Administration from Pennsylvania State University. He is also a former student of the renowned English College Johore Bahru and Royal Military College, Sungai Besi.
Prior to being Chief Secretary, Samsudin was the secretary-general for the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs from 1994 and the Ministry of Home Affairs from 1996.
His last office in the civil service was Chief Secretary to the Government from 1 February 2001 to 2 September 2006.
He is currently the Non-Independent Non-Executive Chairman of Sime Darby Berhad.
Dzulkifli Abdul Razak (or for short, Dzul) is currently the Rector of the International Islamic University Malaysia. He was the Vice Chancellor of Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) from 2000-2011. He is the immediate past president of the International Association of Universities (IAU), a UNESCO-affiliated organisation, based in Paris. He was the Convenor of the Regional Centre for Expertise on Education for Sustainable Development based in USM beginning 2005. Dzul was awarded the prestigious 2017 Gilbert Medal by Universitas 21 in recognition of “his long term commitment to a sustainable approach to international higher education.” He is a Fellow of the Academy of Sciences Malaysia (FASc), the World Academy of Art and Science (FWAAS) and the World Academy of Islamic Management (FWAIM).
Dzul was an Honorary Professor at the University of Nottingham from 2014 until August 2020, and more recently appointed Senior Advisor at Asia-Europe Institute (AEI), UM. He is also the Co-Chair of Right Livelihood College Steering Committee based at University of Bonn, and an Advisory Board Member, Institute of Sustainable Development and Learning at Leuphana University of Lueneburg, Germany from June 2019. He was an invited speaker at The 2015 Nobel Dialogue in Sweden. In October 2020, he was appointed as a member of Qatar Foundation Higher Education Strategy Advisory Panel. Besides, Dzul is also a member of the Academic Network for Development Dialogue (ANDD), World Islamic Economic Forum (WIEF) and National Digital Economy & Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) Council. In February 2021, he was invited to serve as an Expert for the Futures of Higher Education Project at UNESCO’s Institute for Higher Education (IESALC).
Dzul was awarded the 2017 Tokoh Akademik Negara (National Academic Laureate) and recipient of number of Honorary Doctorate from various international universities. Locally, in October 2018, he was conferred Professor Emeritus by USM, whilst in November 2019, Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM) conferred him an Honorary Doctorate of Dakwah and Islamic Management in recognition of his efforts in widening the dimensions of dakwah through various research and leadership while serving at the University. In addition, the Government of Japan, in recognition of his contribution to the academic collaboration and exchanges between the two nations has conferred him “The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon” in September 2019.
Since 1995 Dzul writes weekly Op-Ed columns for Malaysia’s dailies especially, The New Straits Times.
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Dr.
Gairuzazmi Mat Ghani Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences |
Professor
Dr. Farid
Sufian Shuaib Ahmad Ibrahim Kulliyyah of Laws (AIKOL) |
Professor Dr.
Shukran Abd. Rahman
Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences (KIRKHS) |
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Professor Dr.
Sany Izan Ihsan Kulliyyah of Engineering (KOE) |
Prof.
Dr. Noor Lide Abu Kassim Kulliyyah of Education (KOED) |
Professor
Ar. Dr.
Abd. Razak Sapian Kulliyyah of Architecture and Environmental Design (KAED) |
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Dr. Abdul Rahman Ahlan Kulliyyah of Information and Communication Technology (KICT) |
Professor
Dr. Hamzah
Mohd Salleh Institute of Halal Research and Training (INHART) |
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Professor Dr.
Rusni Hassan Institute of Islamic Banking and Fianance (IIiBF) |
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Dr.
Berghout AbdelAziz International Institute of Islamic Civilisation and Malay World (ISTAC) |
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Professor Dr.
Badri Najib Zubir IIUM Academy of Graduate and Professional Studies (AGPS) |
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Madieha Abdul Ghani Azmi Centre for Postgraduate Studies (CPS) |
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Professor Dr.
Juliana Md Jaffri Kulliyyah of Pharmacy (KOP) |
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Professor Dr.
Muhammad Kamil Che Hassan Kulliyyah of Nursing (KON) |
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Professor Dr.Zainul Ahmad Rajion Kulliyyah of Dentistry (KOD) |
Professor Dr. Ahmad Aidil Arafat Dzulkarnain Kulliyyah of Allied Health Sciences (KAHS) |
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Professor Dr. Jesni Shamsul Kulliyyah of Science (KOS) |
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Murshid Kassim
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Mohd Azrul Azlen Bin Abd. Hamid Kulliyyah of Languages and Management (KLM) |
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