Kulliyyah of Science, IIUM

25/09/2026

🌟 CELEBRATING NEW LEADERSHIP AND HONORING DEDICATION AT KOS, IIUM 🌟

The Kulliyyah of Science, International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) is delighted to officially announce the appointment of Assoc. Prof. Dr. Azzmer Azzar Abdul Hamid (Department of Biotechnology IIUM) as the new Head of Research & Innovation, Kulliyyah of Science. We look forward to the innovative vision and strategic direction he will bring to our research ecosystem.

Simultaneously, we extend our sincerest appreciation to our outgoing Head of Research, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohd Armi Abu Samah from Department of Chemistry, IIUM. His unwavering commitment to cultivating and strengthening a robust research culture in the Kulliyyah since July 2025 has been truly invaluable.

Thank you for your visionary leadership and for setting a high standard of research excellence.

Please join us in congratulating Dr. Azzmer on his new role and thanking Dr. Armi for his outstanding service to the Kulliyyah! 👏📈

24/09/2026

🎓 WELCOMING OUR NEW BATCH OF SCIENCE UNDERGRADUATES 🎓

Today, the Kulliyyah of Science, International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) successfully concluded the Departmental Briefing sessions for our newly enrolled students for Semester 1, 2026/2027.

We are thrilled to officially welcome 362 new students into our diverse scientific community! 🌟

During the sessions, each department provided comprehensive insights into the academic curriculum, laboratory safety, graduation requirements, and the strong support system available within the faculty. Our goal is to ensure a smooth transition and equip them with the right mindset as they embark on this academic journey.

A huge thank you to all the Head of Departments, academic staff, and committee members for executing a seamless onboarding experience.

Department of CTS, Kulliyyah of Science, IIUM Kuantan
Department of Biotechnology IIUM
Department of Chemistry, IIUM
Department of Plant Science IIUM
Department Of Physics IIUM
Department of Marine Science, IIUM

Welcome to the KOS family! We look forward to nurturing your potential and witnessing your future contributions to the field of science. 🚀🔬

22/09/2026

🧡 **WELCOME ABOARD, KOS STUDENTS!** 🔬

Assalamualaikum W.B.T. and warm greetings,

The Kulliyyah of Science (KOS), International Islamic University Malaysia, warmly welcomes all **new and returning students** to Semester 1, 2026/2027.

This semester, we are delighted to welcome **362 newly registered students** across six academic programmes:

🌱 Applied Plant Sciences Department of Plant Science IIUM
🌊 Marine Science & Technology Department of Marine Science, IIUM
🧬 Biotechnology Department of Biotechnology IIUM
📊 Mathematical Sciences Department of CTS, Kulliyyah of Science, IIUM Kuantan
⚗️ Applied Chemistry Department of Chemistry, IIUM
⚛️ Physics Department Of Physics IIUM

To our new students, welcome to the KOS family. To our returning students, welcome back!

We hope this semester will bring new knowledge, valuable experiences, meaningful friendships and many opportunities for personal and academic growth.

📅 **Lectures begin on Monday, 28 September 2026.**

Stay connected with KOS for official announcements, academic updates, student activities, opportunities, achievements and stories from our scientific community.

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**Six programmes, one scientific community. Together, let us make Semester 1, 2026/2027 a meaningful and successful journey.**

21/09/2026

📈 RESEARCH HIGHLIGHT | EMPOWERING MATHEMATICIANS AS SOLOPRENEURS 📈

We are delighted to highlight a recent publication authored by Asst. Prof. Dr. Mohd Hirzie Mohd Rodzhan from the Department of CTS, Kulliyyah of Science, IIUM Kuantan, IIUM.

His latest article, "PELUANG TERBAIK MATEMATIKAWAN MENJADI SOLOPRENEUR" (The Best Opportunity for Mathematicians to Become Solopreneurs), was recently published in Majalah Sains.

This article provides a compelling look into how professionals with strong quantitative and analytical backgrounds can transition into independent entrepreneurship (solopreneurship). It highlights the growing demand for mathematical expertise in the freelance and consulting markets, proving that the applications of theoretical sciences extend far beyond traditional academia and corporate roles.

Congratulations, Dr. Hirzie, for this inspiring and highly relevant piece! 👏💡

Link to the article in the comment section below.

17/09/2026

🎉 HEARTIEST CONGRATULATIONS ON ANOTHER STELLAR ACHIEVEMENT! 🎉

Kulliyyah of Science (KOS), IIUM is incredibly proud to congratulate our researchers from the Department of CTS, Kulliyyah of Science, IIUM Kuantan for their outstanding success at the Anugerah Persatuan Sains Matematik Malaysia (PERSAMA) 2026! 🏆📐

They have been awarded the prestigious Hadiah Sanjungan Kategori Makalah Ilmiah (Honorable Mention for Scientific Article Category).

A massive round of applause to the brilliant minds behind this publication:
✨ Asst. Prof. Dr. Nor Amirah Mohd Busul Aklan (Corresponding Author)
✨ Sr. Anis Sulaikha Samion
✨ Dr. Bakhram Umarov

Mabruk on this well-deserved recognition! Your dedication to advancing mathematical sciences and theoretical research continues to make the Kulliyyah and the university immensely proud. We wish you continued success and more impactful publications in the future! 🌟👏

15/09/2026

📈 RESEARCH HIGHLIGHT | BRIDGING MATHEMATICS AND BUSINESS STRATEGY 📈

We are delighted to highlight an insightful new article authored by Asst. Prof. Dr. Mohd Hirzie Mohd Rodzhan from the Department of CTS, Kulliyyah of Science, IIUM Kuantan.

His article, "BAGAIMANA MATEMATIK MEMBINA MASA DEPAN PERNIAGAAN?" (How Mathematics Builds the Future of Business), was recently published in MajalahSains.

In an era driven by data, this article beautifully illustrates the critical role of mathematical modeling, analytical thinking, and quantitative strategies in shaping modern business landscapes and driving entrepreneurial success.

Congratulations, Dr. Hirzie, for this brilliant piece that bridges the gap between theoretical sciences and practical industry applications! 👏💡

🔗Link to the article in the comment section below.

14/09/2026

🌿 KULLIYYAH OF SCIENCE IBADAH CAMP 2026 🌿

Alhamdulillah, the Kulliyyah of Science (KOS), International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) successfully organised the Ibadah Camp 2026 on 10 September 2026 (Thursday).

✨ Theme:
“The Concept of Rahmatan Lil-‘Alamin in a Multiracial and Multireligious Society”

The programme was filled with engaging, meaningful, and informative sessions designed to strengthen spiritual awareness, enhance understanding, and foster unity and mutual respect among staff members.

Through a variety of activities, sharing sessions, tazkirah, and opportunities for reflection, participants were encouraged to appreciate the values of Rahmatan Lil-‘Alamin and their relevance in building a harmonious and inclusive society.

🤲 May this programme strengthen our iman, ukhuwah, and commitment to serving others with compassion, wisdom, and excellence, Insya-Allah.

A heartfelt appreciation to all the organisers, facilitators, speakers, and participants for making Ibadah Camp 2026 a meaningful and memorable programme.

Alhamdulillah for a successful Ibadah Camp 2026! 🌸

11/09/2026

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHT | BRIDGING MATH AND INNOVATION

We are pleased to highlight a recent publication by Asst. Prof. Dr. Mohd Hirzie Mohd Rodzhan from the Department of CTS, Kulliyyah of Science, IIUM Kuantan, Kulliyyah of Science.

His article, "MATHPRENEURSHIP: DARIPADA FORMULA KEPADA INOVASI", was recently featured in Majalah Sains. This piece illustrates the crucial transition of mathematical concepts and formulas into practical, entrepreneurial innovations.

Congratulations, Dr. Mohd Hirzie, for making computational and theoretical sciences accessible and highly relevant to today's innovative landscape!

Link to article in the comment section below!

08/09/2026

🏆 CELEBRATING ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE & LEADERSHIP 🏆

The Kulliyyah of Science, International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) is exceptionally proud to congratulate Prof. Dr. Deny Susanti Darnis from the Department of Chemistry, IIUM on her official promotion to Professor (VK7).

This monumental career milestone is a true testament to her relentless hard work, exceptional leadership, and profound contributions to the field of chemistry. We deeply appreciate her continuous dedication to elevating the standards of research, teaching, and learning within the university and the broader scientific community.

Mabruk, Prof. Dr. Deny! We look forward to your continued success and outstanding achievements in academia. 👏📚

07/09/2026