About Kolej Kediaman Kinabalu (KK8)
The 8th Residential College of Universiti Malaya
Kolej Kediaman Kinabalu, widely known as KK8, is the 8th residential college of Universiti Malaya (UM), one of Malaysia's most prestigious research universities. Nestled within the lush green campus of UM in Kuala Lumpur, KK8 has been a vibrant home for thousands of students since its establishment.
Named after the iconic Mount Kinabalu in Sabah — Malaysia's highest peak and a UNESCO World Heritage Site — Kolej Kediaman Kinabalu embodies the spirit of strength, resilience, and natural beauty. The name inspires residents to reach for excellence in academic and co-curricular pursuits.
The college is governed by a Pengetua (Principal) and supported by a dedicated administrative team and Majlis Perwakilan Kolej Kediaman (MPKK), the student representative council. Together, they create a dynamic living and learning environment that nurtures well-rounded graduates.
With over 1,890 followers on Instagram (@kinabalu8th) and an active YouTube channel, KK8 maintains a strong digital presence that keeps current and prospective residents connected and informed about campus life, events, and activities.
More About Kolej Kediaman Kinabalu
For the latest updates, follow @kinabalu8th on Instagram or subscribe to the Kolej Kediaman Kinabalu Official YouTube channel. Whether you are a prospective resident, current student, or UM alumnus, kolejkediamankinabalu.org is your complete guide to KK8.
Explore our other pages to learn about room facilities, student life, registration, and more. Kolej Kediaman Kinabalu (KK8) — where every student finds their home away from home at Universiti Malaya.
