Community Transformation Program

University Community Transformation Center (UCTC), UPM serves as the coordinator for the university community program and aims to put the UPM as a premier facilitator for extension services and community engagement. Based on UPM's Strategic Plan 2011-2013 and 2014-2020, UCTC UPM has been responsible to lead UPM's 3rd Goal: Upscaling Industry and Community Engagement and 4th Goal: empower UPM as a center of excellence in agriculture.

UCTC UPM has always maintained a strategic and symbiotic relationship with the community and the larger society in its effort to be a leading University that contributes meaningfully towards sustainable development, development of the people, the wealth of the nation, and involvement at the international level. It has identified seven communities in which core activities can be implemented.

7 clusters for a community engagement program:

1. Local Community
2. Agriculture Community
3. Youth
4. Senior Citizen
5. Cancer Patient
6. Aboriginal people
7. Childhood Education

 

15 community engagement program:

1. Serdang Green Town
2. International linkages
3. Community wellbeing
4. Human resources development
5. Nature and culture appreciation
6. Incubation program
7. Invention and innovation program
8. Cancer program
9. Halal development program
10. The Aboriginal people development program
11. Entrepreneur development program
12. Extension and community engagement
13. Senior citizen program
14. Promotion on universities and expertise
15. Foster school

Updated:: 07/12/2021 [k_mhafis]