Nilai College

Nilai University was established in 1997 (as Nilai College). It received the upgrade to ‘university college’ in 2008 before receiving full university status in 2012. Nilai University is part of the Nilai Resources Group, whose subsidiaries include an international school delivery the Cambridge International curriculum (Nilai International School), a four-star hotel (Nilai Springs Resort Hotel), a 27-hole golf course (Nilai Springs Golf and Country Resort), and a property development arm (Putra Nilai Sdn Bhd). This diverse portfolio is a source of financial stability and also presents various opportunities for the university to leverage on. For example, the Hotel plays host to the annual Future Leaders Camp and is also an outlet for students (in particular those form the Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism) to complete their internship. It should also be mentioned that Federal Land Development Authority (FELDA) has 30% stake in Nilai University and have consistently been sending their scholars to attend the various diploma programmes. This includes the specially-designed Diploma in Agriculture Management.