At Alfa University College, Malaysia, we believe that equality and respect are the foundations of a thriving academic community. Guided by Sustainable Development Goal 5 (SDG 5): Achieve Gender Equality and Empower All Women and Girls, the University upholds a strong policy of non-discrimination against women, ensuring that all individuals have equal access to education, opportunities, and participation free from bias, prejudice, or unfair treatment.

A Clear Policy of Equality

Alfa University College’s Non-Discrimination Policy firmly prohibits any form of gender-based discrimination in:

  • Admissions and recruitment processes
  • Academic and professional development opportunities
  • Leadership positions, research roles, and student activities
  • Access to scholarships, facilities, and campus services

This policy reinforces the University’s commitment to maintaining a safe, fair, and inclusive environment for all members of its community.

 

Awareness and Advocacy Initiatives

The University regularly organizes awareness programs, seminars, and training workshops to promote understanding of gender equality and inclusivity. These initiatives aim to:

  • Educate staff and students on rights, respect, and equal treatment.
  • Prevent gender bias and foster a culture of accountability and inclusion.
  • Encourage open dialogue on issues affecting women in academia.

 

 

 

 

Supportive Systems and Reporting Mechanisms

To ensure effective policy enforcement, Alfa University College provides:

  • Confidential reporting channels for any form of gender discrimination or harassment.
  • A Gender Equality and Inclusivity Committee (GEIC) to review and address complaints promptly and fairly.
  • Counselling and support services to assist affected individuals and promote wellbeing.

 

The University conducts regular policy reviews and gender audits to evaluate the effectiveness of its non-discrimination measures. Findings are used to improve institutional practices, ensuring continuous progress toward an equitable and empowering learning environment.

Through the full implementation of its policy of non-discrimination against women, Alfa University College continues to foster a community grounded in respect, fairness, and opportunity for all. The University remains steadfast in its mission to create a campus where every woman is valued, empowered, and given the space to succeed.