Community Colleges in Sarawak

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Higher Education in Malaysia > Colleges In Sarawak > Community Colleges in Sarawak

Community College Kuching
Community College (Kuching)
Address : Kementerian Pengajian Tinggi Malaysia,
Lot 3563, Sego Centre, Jalan Sultan Tengah, Petra Jaya,
93050 Kuching,
Sarawak.
Telephone No. : 082-313 321
Fax No. : 082-313 318
E-Mail : admin@kkkg.edu.my
Website : www.kkkg.edu.my

Kolej Komuniti Kuching
(u.p: Mr. Mad Noh bin Lajim)

Kementerian Pengajian Tinggi Malaysia,
Lot 3563, Sogo Centre,
Jln. Sungai Tengah,
Petra Jaya,
93050 Kuching,
Sarawak.

Tel: 082-313321 / 313322

Fax: 082-313318

Kolej Komuniti Cawangan Betong
(u.p: Mr. Jamaluddin)

Lot 625-629, Betong Town District
Jalan Lee Kai Teng,
Betong, Sarawak.

Tel: 083-471830 / 471836

Fax: 083-472831

Kolej Komuniti Mas Gading
(u.p: Ms. Zaleha bt.Daud)

Kementerian Pengajian Tinggi Malaysia,
D/A Sek. Men. Teknik Sejingkat,
Peti Surat (P) 100,
Jln. Tun Abdul Razak,
93457 Kuching,
Sarawak

Tel: 082-433846 / 432602 / 432691

Fax: 082-432603

There are 4 Government Colleges in Sarawak
(not including 4 Teachers' Training Colleges)

1 Community College Kuching
2 Community College Betong Branch
3 Community College Santubong Branch
4 Community College Mas Gading

Other then the above four, 3 new community colleges will be built in Sarawak following strong demand for graduates from such colleges from industries.

70 per cent of graduates from community colleges throughout Sarawak were absorbed into the workforce within six months after graduation, while half of the remaining 30 per cent became entrepreneurs.

The three planned community colleges are :
1- Sarikei
2- Sibu
3- site yet to be identified.
The proposed projects will commence latest by 2014 under the 10th Malaysia Plan

By 2012, Sarawak has produced a total of 1,154 graduates in various fields such as Fashion Design, Electrical, Tourism, Architect Draftsman, Landscaping and Information Technology.

The community colleges were running relevant courses to meet the demand for skilled manpower from all the 12 National Key Economic Areas (NKEA), including the tourism sector and the oil and gas industry.