Taman Universiti is a university town near Johor Bahru City in Malaysia. It is located between Skudai

Skudai

Skudai is a rapidly expanding suburb of Johor Bahru, the largest city in and the capital of the state of Johor in southern Malaysia. Skudai is part of the new growth corridor of southwest Johor, which includes the Senai International Airport, Tanjung Pelepas Port and the proposed new...

 and Pulai. It was given bandaraya (town) status in 2002.

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia is the oldest public engineering and technological university in Malaysia. The university specialises in technical studies, with separate faculties for Education, Pure Sciences, Management, and Human Resources Development. It is the country's major source of graduate...

 (UTM) is a 5 minute drive away from Taman Universiti, hence the name of the town. The town is dominated by civil servants (lecturers, office workers) and students from UTM. The university alone has 30,000 students who mostly live on campus

Campus

A campus is traditionally the land on which a college or university and related institutional buildings are situated. Usually a campus includes libraries, lecture halls, residence halls and park-like settings...

 but visit the town for their shopping.

Naming of area and roads

The town is divided into 10 areas; Pertanian (meaning agriculture), Penyiaran (broadcasting), Perubatan (medical), Perdagangan (trade), Kebangsaan (national), Kejayaan (success), Kebudayaan (Culture), Kemajuan (progress), Kemuliaan (honor), and Pendidikan (education). The word Jalan (street) is added in front of the area name and a number is added after the area name to complete the road system. For example, Jalan Kebangsaan 23. It was named so that all the areas that begin with the letter P are on the West side of the Jalan Pendidikan that is the main road running through Taman Universiti and areas that begin with the letter K on the east side of Jalan Pendidikan.

From this system, the heart of Taman Universiti is located at Kebangsaan zone where JUSCO

JUSCO

is the acronym for Japan United Stores Company, a chain of "general merchandise stores" and the largest of its type in Japan. The various JUSCO companies are subsidiaries of ÆON Co., Ltd.....

 Taman Universiti and most shops are located. View [www.taman-u.com] for taman Universiti Portal

Shop

The first shops opened were two storey shop lots. On the 31st of July 2002, JUSCO

JUSCO

is the acronym for Japan United Stores Company, a chain of "general merchandise stores" and the largest of its type in Japan. The various JUSCO companies are subsidiaries of ÆON Co., Ltd.....

 opened its store in Taman Universiti. This is JUSCO's ninth store in Malaysia and the first in Johor. It has a lettable area of 202000 square feet (18,766.4 m²) including 53,000 square feet (5,000 m²) of tenant space. It offers not only shopping but also a place for fun and fine dining for the family.

Education

List of primary schools:

• Sekolah Rendah Kebangsaan Taman Universiti 1
• Sekolah Rendah Kebangsaan Taman Universiti 2
• Sekolah Rendah Kebangsaan Taman Universiti 3
• Sekolah Rendah Kebangsaan Taman Universiti 4

List of secondary schools:

• Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Taman Universiti
  Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Taman Universiti
  Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Taman Universiti also known with the abbreviation SMKTUN is a secondary school located in Jalan Pendidikan, Taman Universiti, Johor, Malaysia.-History:...
  
  
• Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Taman Universiti 2

List of university:

• Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
  Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
  Universiti Teknologi Malaysia is the oldest public engineering and technological university in Malaysia. The university specialises in technical studies, with separate faculties for Education, Pure Sciences, Management, and Human Resources Development. It is the country's major source of graduate...
  
  

Facilities

• Post Office
• Sports & Recreational Club
• Multi-purpose Hall
• Mosque
• Temple
• Children's Library
• Government Clinic
• Library
• Fire Station
• Wet Market