{"id":15,"date":"2023-07-21T04:28:26","date_gmt":"2023-07-21T04:28:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/office.iium.edu.my\/international\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2025-01-16T02:18:00","modified_gmt":"2025-01-16T02:18:00","slug":"introduction","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/office.iium.edu.my\/international\/about-us\/introduction\/","title":{"rendered":"Introduction"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"15\" class=\"elementor elementor-15\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-74c3351 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"74c3351\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container 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Through the establishment of Office of International Affairs, it is hoped that more attention and focus can be given to matters related to the international students of IIUM. Hence, conducive environment for them to excel in their study can be provided and they will return to their countries as ambassadors of IIUM in promoting its vision to <strong>\u201crestore the dynamic and progressive role of the Muslim ummah in all branches of knowledge&#8221;<\/strong>.<\/p><p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1155 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/office.iium.edu.my\/dev-io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-09-21-at-15.52.322.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"810\" height=\"699\" srcset=\"https:\/\/office.iium.edu.my\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-09-21-at-15.52.322.jpeg 810w, https:\/\/office.iium.edu.my\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-09-21-at-15.52.322-300x259.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/office.iium.edu.my\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-09-21-at-15.52.322-768x663.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/><\/p><h5><span style=\"color: #075707;\"><strong>Vision &amp; Mission<\/strong><\/span><\/h5><ol><li><p>To become the university of choice for the ummah by increasing the number of international students.<\/p><\/li><li><p>To establish more international linkages, alliances and networking.<\/p><\/li><li><p>To enhance the scholarly image of the university.<\/p><\/li><li><p>To become the centre of references for internationalization agenda of universities in Malaysia.<\/p><\/li><li><p>To assist in promoting international quality academic collaboration.<\/p><\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea943ed elementor-widget__width-initial exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ea943ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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