NSANIAH University College is a university college owned by the State Government of Kedah Darul Aman registered under the Ministry of Higher Education of Malaysia. INSANIAH University College was known as the Islamic Religion Institute of Kedah Darul Aman. Their academic year begun in 1996, using the Arabic language for communication while making the English language a compulsory course. The college uses the term system to match the system used in the Al-Azhar University in Egypt.
The objective of the early establishment of the university college is to produce more professionals who can lead the Islamic community and expand knowledge on Islam. The institute upgraded to a university college in 2006 after a series of changes to suit and prepare students in facing new challenges.
nsaniah University College is the very first Islamic University in northern Malaysia. It is a higher educational institution that offers world quality, innovative and holistic academic programmes for producing well-rounded individuals. The programmes offered are a mix of traditional Islamic-based as well as current fields such as Islamic theology, English, research Methodology and so on.
The medium of instruction for all courses is English, although the importance of the National Language will be emphasised in all activities of the University. Insaniah University College will provide language support for students before and during their degree studies to ensure an acceptable level of fluency.
Counselling offers a variety of positive benefits which can enhance student's life greatly. Counselling can be of great support to students during the transition of change and at Insaniah University College, C.A.S.U. counsellors are professionally qualified and offer free and confidential support to all its students. Students who are overawed by life on campus may visit our experienced counsellors who will assist them to cope with the intricacies and complexities of university life.Studies shows students receiving comprehensive guidance and counseling would significantly increase their CGPA achievement. Our counselors have the time, the resources, and comprehensive guidance program to facilitate students in improving their CGPA. C.A.S.U. also offers workshops, group counseling, self-help materials and professional guidance in managing Exam Stress, Sleep Management, Anxiety and Panic, Concentration, Conflict with Others, Homesickness, Loneliness, Mindfulness, Parental Separation, Perfectionism, Phobias, Procrastination, Self-Esteem, Mental Block and help deal with many other issues that can be overcomed through counseling.
Hostel accommodation is provided for all students, whether local, out-of-town or overseas students. These residences are shared by groups of four to twelve students and are within walking distance to the Student Centre that contains shops, a cafeteria and ATM Teller Machine. The University's accommodation package includes three meals a day at the cafeteria.