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'{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2015}} {{EngvarB|date=February 2015}} {{Multiple issues| {{peacock|date=January 2016}} {{unreferenced|date=January 2016}} {{Advert|date=February 2011}} }} {{Infobox University |name = HELP University |native_name =Universiti HELP |image = HELP University Logo.png |image_size = |caption = |latin_name = |motto = University of achievers |tagline = |established = 1986 |closed = |vision = |type = |affiliation = |calendar = |endowment = |debt = |rector = |officer_in_charge = |chairman = |chancellor = |president = |vice-president = |superintendent = |provost = |vice_chancellor = |principal = |dean = |director = |head_label = |head = |faculty = |staff = |students = |undergrad = |postgrad = |doctoral = |divinity = |residents = |other = |profess = |alumni = |city = [[Kuala Lumpur]] |state = |province = |country = [[Malaysia]] |address = [ELM Business School, No. 15, Jalan Sri Semantan 1, Off Jalan Semantan, Bukit Damansara, 50490, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |telephone = |coor = |campus = [[Damansara Heights]] |former_names = HELP University |free_label = |free = |sports = |colours = |nickname = |mascot = |fightsong = |athletics = |affiliations = |nobel_laureates = |website = {{URL|http://www.help.edu.my}} |logo = |publictransit = |footnotes = }} '''HELP University''' ({{lang-ms|Universiti HELP}}; formerly known as HELP University College) is a private university in [[Kuala Lumpur]], [[Malaysia]]. It was founded in 1986 by its President, Paul Chan Tuck Hoong, and CEO Chan-Low Kam Yoke. HELP first offered twinning programmes with the [[University of Glamorgan]], [[Wales]], [[United Kingdom]], and the [[University of Southern Queensland]], [[Australia]]. It has partnerships with universities in the [[United Kingdom]], [[Australia]], [[New Zealand]], the [[United States]], [[Canada]], [[Indonesia]], [[Vietnam]], [[China]], and in [[Europe]]. In 2013, supreme leader of the North Korea [[Kim Jong-un]] was awarded an honorary doctorate in Economics by HELP University.<ref name="Murad2013">{{cite web|url=http://www.thestar.com.my/News/Nation/2013/10/23/HELP-uni-kim-jong-un-phd|title=HELP University awards honorary doctorate to Kim Jong‑Un|work=[[The Star (Malaysia)|The Star]]|date=23 October 2013|first=Dina|last=Murad}}</ref> HELP University is a member of the HELP Group. HELP University as an institution has not received any domestic or international rankings from any major publications including the [[QS World University Rankings]], [[Academic Ranking of World Universities]], and the [[Times Higher Education World University Rankings]]. == Faculties and departments == The academic faculties at HELP University are: * Faculty of Applied Sciences and Multimedia * Faculty of Communication * Faculty of Behavioural Sciences * Faculty of Business, Economics and Accounting * Faculty of Education * Faculty of Law and Government * Faculty of University Foundation Studies * ELM Graduate School ===Faculty of Behavioural Sciences=== The faculty houses the [Department of Psychology], CareerSense@HELP, and the Centre for Psychological Counselling Services (CPCS) which offers services to students, staff and members of the public. The Faculty of Behavioural Sciences is the largest in Southeast Asia for a private educational institution. HELP University was the first private educational institution to offer a degree in Psychology in Malaysia. Its origins were in the mid-1990s when the university college realised that students needed counselling and psychological services, and employed counsellors so that students may approach them for help. From then onwards, psychology at HELP University grew with more services offered to students and staff, and culminated in the establishment of programmes and degrees, and a faculty that specialises in Psychology and Behavioural Sciences. The Faculty of Behavioural Sciences is involved with World Vision Malaysia, and [[UNICEF]] in many projects, notably the World Vision 30 Hour Famine, and other research projects. ===Business Studies Department=== Graduates of HELP's Bachelor of Business (Accounting) programme can apply to be an associate member of CPA Australia without having to sit for the qualifying exam. HELP's Bachelor of Business (Accounting) degree is recognised by the United Kingdom [[Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales|ICAEW]] and [[Association of Chartered Certified Accountants|ACCA]] for full credit exemptions. ===The Department of University of London International Programmes=== HELP was the first educational institution in the world to offer the University of London External Programme’s Diploma in Economics outside of the United Kingdom in 1986. The University of London International Programme is administered by the [[London School of Economics|London School of Economics and Political Science]]. HELP Academy and HELP College of Arts and Technology (HELP CAT) were awarded the affiliate status by the [[University of London]] in 2009. The HELP Group therefore has two affiliate statuses out of the 21 awarded to institutions throughout the world. Many University of London International Programmes students at HELP have won scholarships such as the External Scholarship and Standard Chartered Scholarships to continue their studies at the London School of Economics, and at the [[University of Cambridge]]. The degrees are awarded by the University of London International Programmes are BSc (Business), BSc (Banking and Finance), BSc (Economics), BSc (Economics and Management)and BSc (Accounting and Finance). ==References== <references /> ==External links== * {{Official website|http://www.help.edu.my/}} {{Universities in Malaysia}} [[Category:Law schools in Malaysia]] [[Category:1986 establishments in Malaysia]]'