ABOUT ODL
The Open and Distance Learning (ODL) Unit at Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA) was established to expand access to high-quality education for learners who require flexible and accessible learning pathways.
Our commitment is to provide a transformative digital learning experience through fully online, industry-relevant academic programmes — built with adult learners, working professionals, and non-traditional students in mind.
Our Vision
To be a leading provider of flexible and inclusive open and distance education that empowers learners to thrive in a digital future.
Our Mission
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To design and deliver accessible, accredited, and industry-relevant online academic programmes.
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To support learner success through innovative technologies and personalized support systems.
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To uphold quality assurance through adherence to MQF and COPPA-ODL guidelines
Our Focus
Lifelong learning and profesional development
Technology-driven delivery via ODL KALAM
Learner-centered pedagogy
Equity in access for all communities
Who We Serve
Working adults balancing career and study
Student in remote or undeserved regions
Learners seeking upskilling or career change
Industry professionals pursuing higher qualifications
