2026 AUA-UM Postgraduate Academic Forum on AI-Powered Insights
The AUA Secretariat is pleased to announce that the “2026 AUA-UM Postgraduate Academic Forum on AI-Powered Insights: The New Era of Data-Driven Intelligence” is now calling for abstracts. The program was approved at the AUA Board Meeting 2025 and will be held on 17 – 18 April 2026 at Universiti Malaya.
| Program | 2026 AUA-UM Postgraduate Academic Forum on AI-Powered Insights: The New Era of Data-Driven Intelligence |
| Host | Universiti Malaya |
| Program Date and Time | 17-18 April 2026 8.00 am – 5.00 pm |
| Expected Outcomes | This two-day postgraduate academic forum aims to:· Provide a platform for postgraduate students to present and discuss original research related to AI-powered and data-driven intelligence;· Strengthen research capabilities, academic communication, and interdisciplinary perspectives among postgraduate researchers; and· Encourage networking and future collaboration among AUA member universities in AI, data science, and related domains. |
| Eligible Candidates | Postgraduate (Master’s or doctoral) students from any AUA member university are eligible to submit a paper presenting independent research or case studies within one of the four sub-themes. |
| Number of Candidates | 30 |
| Nomination Process | The chairperson will lead the Scientific Review Committee, which will review submissions and select abstracts for online and physical presentations. |
| Deadline | 10 March 2026 |
| Fees | Physical | EarlyRegistration | LateRegistration | Participant | ||
| Local | RM900 | RM1100 | NA | |||
| International | USD220 | USD280 | NA | |||
| AUA | FREE (Registration Fee ONLY) | FREE (Registration Fee ONLY) | NA | |||
| Online | Early Registration | Late Registration | Participant | |||
| Local | RM700 | RM900 | RM350 | |||
| International | USD200 | USD250 | USD120 | |||
| AUA | FREE (Registration Fee ONLY) | FREE (Registration Fee ONLY) |
| Program Schedule | Tentative Programme – Day 1 (17 April 2026) Tentative Programme – Day 2 (18 April 2026) |
| Contact person | umpgres@um.edu.my 03-79676382 |
Should you have any questions, you may email the organizing committee at umpgres@um.edu.my.
