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MMU installs new Pro-Chancellor, confers Honors on eminent figures in celebration of 4,187 graduates
Published:  Dec 22, 2025 5:40 PM
Updated: 9:40 AM

Multimedia University (MMU) celebrated the commencement of its 2025 Convocation Ceremony on 6th December 2025, graduating 4,187 graduates from the Class of 2025 at the Dewan Tun Canselor MMU, here.

The first day of the ceremony stands as a significant milestone, featuring the installation of a Pro-Chancellor, the conferment of an Honorary Doctorate Degree, the conferment of an Emeritus Professor Award, and the announcement of MMU’s top-performing graduates from the Class of 2025.

MMU celebrated the commencement of its 2025 Convocation Ceremony today, graduating 4,187 graduates from the Class of 2025 at the Dewan Tun Canselor MMU Cyberjaya.

The graduates will receive their Diplomas, Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctor of Philosophy degrees in the fields of of Engineering, Information & Communication Technology, Creative Multimedia, Cinematic Arts, Business & Management, Finance, Accounting, Law, and Strategic Communication. 

Installation of Pro-Chancellor

The first session of the ceremony witnesses the installation of Tun Richard Malanjum, the former Chief Justice of Malaysia, as its new Pro-Chancellor, during the first session of the convocation, following the official declaration of the session’s opening by YABhg. Tun Dato’ Seri Zaki Tun Azmi, Chancellor of MMU. 

Tun Richard Malanjum, the former Chief Justice of Malaysia (right) appointed as MMU new Pro-Chancellor, during MMU Convocation 2025. Tun Dato’ Seri Zaki Tun Azmi, Chancellor of MMU (left) presented the conferment.

Welcoming the installation, the MMU President, Prof. Dato' Dr. Mazliham Mohd Su'ud, said, “Tun Richard’s lifelong commitment to justice and public service aligns strongly with the values that guide our university. His appointment as Pro-Chancellor brings his unparalleled experience and national stature to MMU, reinforcing the University’s tradition of distinguished service at the highest ceremonial level.

Conferment of Honorary Doctorate Degree 

In the same ceremony, the university conferred an Honorary Doctor of Management upon Tan Sri Mohamad Salim Fateh Din, Chairman of the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC).

Tan Sri Mohamad Salim Fateh Din, Chairman MCMC (right) receives the Honorary Doctor of Management from YABhg. Tun Dato’ Seri Zaki Tun Azmi, Chancellor of MMU during the MMU Convocation 2025 at MMU Cyberjaya.

Prof. Mazliham expressed, “We are equally proud to recognise Tan Sri Mohamad Salim Fateh Din, whose visionary leadership at the MCMC has been instrumental in shaping Malaysia’s digital landscape. His contributions align directly with MMU’s core mission in technology and communications, making this conferment a most fitting tribute.”

Conferment of Emeritus Professor Award

Another landmark moment of the convocation was the conferment of the title of Emeritus Professor upon Tan Sri Prof. Dr. Ghauth Jasmon, former Vice-Chancellor of Universiti Malaya (UM) and the Founding President of MMU. “Conferring Tan Sri Ghauth as our first Emeritus Professor is a moment of immense pride for our community, ensuring that his visionary leadership continues to inspire future generations of academics and students.” said Prof. Mazliham.

High Achievers Graduates

The university also announced its top-performing graduates from the Class of 2025 on the first session of the event. These high achievers were acknowledged with the prestigious Chancellor’s Award, President’s Award, and 12 recipients of Permata Award.

The convocation marks a pivotal milestone as the graduates prepare to embark on their professional journeys and contribute meaningfully to a digital society.


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