IEEE Computer Society · Universiti Malaya Student Branch

Where UM students learn, build and connect through computing.

We run technical talks, hands-on workshops and networking sessions for students at Universiti Malaya, backed by the IEEE Computer Society and its Malaysia Chapter.

01Hands-on skills 02Student community 03Industry & research links
Who we are

A student home for computing at UM.

The branch is the IEEE Computer Society's student chapter at Universiti Malaya, based at the Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology. Any UM student interested in computing is welcome.

Learn

Workshops and talks on AI, software engineering, security and networks, led by researchers and practitioners.

Build

Project nights, hackathons and competitions where you ship something real with your peers.

Connect

Meet students across faculties, IEEE members nationwide, and speakers from industry and academia.

What is happening

Events and programmes

Follow current programmes from the UM branch and the IEEE Computer Society Malaysia Chapter.

Malaysia Chapter news
Malaysia Chapter programme

2026 webinar series

Agentic AI and software engineering

Online talks organised by the IEEE Computer Society Malaysia Chapter with CSNET, Universiti Malaya.

See programme details
People behind the branch

Branch leadership

Student volunteers run the branch, supported by a faculty advisor.

Prof. Ts. Dr. Nor Badrul Anuar Jumaat

Faculty advisor

Prof. Ts. Dr. Nor Badrul Anuar Jumaat

Supporting the branch and its student-led programme at Universiti Malaya.

Local branch, national network

Part of the IEEE Computer Society Malaysia Chapter.

The Malaysia Chapter brings the Society's global network to computing professionals, researchers and students across the country. Branch members can take part in its programmes.

Visit the Malaysia Chapter ↗
  • Chapter webinars and workshops
  • ICOCO, the IEEE International Conference on Computing
  • Access to IEEE Xplore and Computer Society publications through membership
  • Links with student branches at other Malaysian universities
Membership

Two steps to join the community.

IEEE membership connects you to the global professional network. The UM branch keeps you close to campus events and student activities.

  1. 01

    Join IEEE

    Apply for IEEE and Computer Society membership at the student rate.

    IEEE membership
  2. 02

    Connect with the UM branch

    Email the branch to register your interest and hear about upcoming activities.

    Contact the branch