Stradford International College
| Motto | Lead, Innovative,Excel[1] |
|---|---|
| Type | Private College |
| Established | 1987 |
| Director | Kumar Ghosh |
| Students | Over 8,000 (till 2016) |
| Location |
Perai, Central Seberang Perai, Penang, Malaysia 5°23'10.0"N 100°23'09.8"E |
| Campus | Gelugor, Perai |
| Colours | Blue, Purple |
| Nickname | Stradfordians |
| Affiliations | City & Guilds, EngC, EC-Council,Innovative Computer Electronics InC., HELEX |
| Website |
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Stradford International College is a private college located in Perai, Penang.[2] Previously, it was known as Silicon Institute of Technology until end of 2014, when the Malaysian Ministry of Education announced its upgrade to College status.[3] This college have 2 campuses, Perai (Main Campus) and in Gelugor, Penang Island.Stradford courses covers business, computing, and engineering.[4] Stradford also offers programmes affiliated with University College Birmingham,[5] HELEX, Hall of English Language Examination and University of Cambridge.Those programmes are accredited by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) & Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) and recognised by Jabatan Perkhidmatan Awam (JPA).
History
Stradford International College, formerly known as Silicon Institute of Technology was founded and established in 1987. In 2014, it was granted the college status. Recently, Stradford International College joined as one of the founding members of Penang Centre of Education Tourism (PCET).
Academic structure
Programmes offered at diploma levels in the following disciplines:
- Hotel Management
- Business Administration
- Information Technology (IT)
- Mechatronics & Robotics Engineering
- Electrical & Electronics Engineering
- Computer & Electronics Engineering
