

Advancing Knowledge and Inspiring Innovation through Research
Advancing Knowledge and Inspiring Innovation through Research
Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM) is dedicated to advancing knowledge and inspiring innovation through world-class research. Our vibrant research community encompasses a wide range of disciplines fostering an environment where curiosity meets creativity. We strive to turn visionary ideas into impactful solutions, driving progress and shaping a better future for all.
The 'Tan Kah Kee'
Research Vessel
A floating university on the sea jointly built with XMU China.
Offering opportunities to conduct scientific research with top universities around the world.
The 'Tan Kah Kee'
Research Vessel
The 'Tan Kah Kee'
Research Vessel
A floating university on the sea jointly built with XMU China.
Offering opportunities to conduct scientific research
with top universities around the world.
A floating university on the sea
jointly built with XMU China.
Offering opportunities to conduct
scientific research with top
universities around the world.

Our Vision

Centres of Excellence
Xiamen University Malaysia has a total of six Centres of Excellence (CoE), with niche areas including energy, environment and climate change, HGHV agriculture and agro-based industry, biodiversity, food, smart technology and system.
Five of the CoEs are associated to the School of Energy and Chemical Engineering and one is associated to the School of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics. The CoEs boast of experts in various fields with flagship projects funded by multiple sponsors from the Government of Malaysia, China and public and private agencies.
Research Groups (RG & Research Areas)
Management & Entrepreneurship

Marine Sciences

Cybersecurity

Traditional Chinese Medicine

Energy Conversion & Storage



Creative, Interactive & Immersive Media

Chinese Study & Culture

Maths & Physics

Data Science & Optimization

Blockchain, Internet of Things & Networking
Events

- Events
RPC Briefing Session (October 2025): Grant Opportunities, XMUMRF Grant Application and Claims
The Research and Postgraduate Centre (RPC) will be conducting a briefing session for full-time academic...

- Events
RPC Briefing Session (April 2025): Grant Opportunities, XMUMRF Grant Application and Claims
The Research and Postgraduate Centre (RPC) will be conducting a briefing for full-time academic staff...

- Events
Research Workshop - Journal Targeting and Writing by Emerald Publishing
You are cordially invited to join in this free research workshop scheduled for Monday afternoon, 22 April...
