Academic Director – Pre-University & Transfer Programs

METHODIST COLLEGE KUALA LUMPUR; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an experienced academic leader to oversee Pre-University and Transfer Programmes. The candidate will ensure compliance, lead quality assurance initiatives, and mentor academic leaders. A postgraduate qualification and significant experience in academic governance are essential. This position emphasizes strategic decision-making and stakeholder management to advance academic standards and sustainable development.

Qualifications

• 10–15 years of academic experience, including leadership in higher education.
• Strong knowledge of MOHE, MQA, and quality assurance frameworks.
• Proven experience in regulatory compliance and academic governance.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic direction for academic departments.
• Ensure compliance with MOHE and MQA.
• Lead academic quality assurance and initiatives.

Skills

Academic governance

Strategic decision-making

Stakeholder management

Mentoring

Education

Postgraduate qualification in relevant discipline

Job description

A leading educational institution in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an experienced academic leader to oversee Pre-University and Transfer Programmes. The candidate will ensure compliance, lead quality assurance initiatives, and mentor academic leaders. A postgraduate qualification and significant experience in academic governance are essential. This position emphasizes strategic decision-making and stakeholder management to advance academic standards and sustainable development.