About IQ-SITE 2026

IQ-SITE 2026 is organised by the Centre for Sustainable Academic Leadership Development (LEAD), Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), as part of the university’s strategic initiatives to strengthen quality assurance, sustainability, and innovation in science and technology education.

Overview

IQ-SITE 2026 provides a platform for educators, researchers, academicians, industry practitioners, and policy makers to engage in scholarly discussions on enhancing quality, sustainability, and innovation in science and technology education.

The conference addresses contemporary challenges in education arising from rapid technological advancement, digital transformation, and the growing emphasis on sustainable development.

Held in conjunction with GTEST UniMAP 2026

IQ-SITE 2026 is held in conjunction with the Global Trends in Engineering, Science and Technology (GTEST) UniMAP 2026, offering broader opportunities for networking, knowledge exchange, and cross-disciplinary engagement.

  • Date: 1–2 September 2026
  • Venue: Penang Waterfront Convention Centre (PWCC), Penang, Malaysia

Two Main Events

IQ-SITE 2026 is implemented through two complementary components.

Component 1

Academic Conference

Presentation of original research papers covering quality, sustainability, and innovation in science and technology education.

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Component 2

Education Innovation Challenge (EDIC)

Video presentations and evaluation of teaching & learning innovations—showcase impactful and transformative practices.

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