Unveiling Our Story – Passion, Innovation, Your Trusted Partner for your children in Education
It is my pleasure to welcome you to UUMISM. We are a part of a special community that prioritise quality teaching and learning, but above all we strive to make tomorrow a better world by empowering today’s youth. Our aim is to ensure that our students are given a modicum of freedom to shape their destiny by developing a sense of purpose in life.
Here at UUMISM, we believe in shaping life-long learners who continuously strive for excellence and ever ready to face worldly challenges. Our aim is to produce quality students who are future leaders of this world excelling via integrated curriculum.
We inculcate sense of appreciation towards nature by actively engaging our students in sports activities mainly golf, an outdoor game that truly enhance individual’s love to be one with nature.
Ultimately, UUMISM is a well-rounded holistic approach set in a real environment for acquiring knowledge through experience and self-discovery. That is why we are “THE SCHOOL FOR DIVERSITY”.
Yours sincerely,
Mr. David Jeong
Founder & Director – UUM International Secondary School Melaka
Dear friends and esteemed members of the community,
I’m truly humbled and grateful to lead the incredible UUM International Secondary School Melaka (UUMISM). It is an honor beyond words to work hand in hand with our beloved students, parents, and dedicated staff as we strive to make UUMISM the shining star among international schools in Melaka.
Our school is registered with Cambridge, offering a truly unique curriculum that marries academics (IGCSE/A levels) with the beautiful sport of golf. It is with heartfelt enthusiasm that we present our 3-branched program, allowing students to explore their passions fully. They may choose a wholly academic path or embrace the joy of golf as an enriching extracurricular activity. Additionally, for those with dreams of becoming professional golfers, we provide specialised training to support their aspirations.
Settled in the serene embrace of Ayer Keroh Country Club (AKCC), our school creates a warm and nurturing atmosphere. Our team of highly qualified and experienced teachers provides a supportive environment where students can flourish academically and embrace the joy of golf.
At UUMISM we foster an understanding of human values such as love, respect, trust, self-esteem, and responsibility. We aim for academic excellence with the understanding that all children have different abilities, skills, and interests. As you contemplate becoming part of our school community, we extend our sincere and humble welcome. We eagerly await the opportunity to embark on this remarkable journey together, fostering a spirit of growth and learning within each student.
Thank you for considering UUMISM as your educational home. We are sincerely grateful for your interest and look forward to the privilege of welcoming you and your family with open hearts to our wonderful school community.
Yours sincerely,
Roquia Haq
Principal – UUM International Secondary School Melaka
Ms Nabilah Binti Syed Idrus
- Bachelor of Education in TESL, UiTM Shah Alam
- Foreign Language Teaching Assistant, Northern Illinois University
- Master of Education in TESL, UKM, on-going
Ms Umasree A/P Sockalingam
- Corporate English Trainer, Shanghai, PR China
- Teacher, International School, Shanghai, PRChina
- English Lecturer, Al Bukhary University
David Jeong, Head Coach
David Jeong is a highly accomplished professional golf coach and a prominent figure in the golf industry. With an illustrious career spanning various roles, including a player on the Asian Tour, President of David Jeong Golf Academy, former Head Coach of the Junior State Team of Melaka, former Head Coach of the Malaysia National Golf Academy, and a proud member of the Malaysian Professional Golf Association, David has made a significant impact on the development of golf in Malaysia and beyond.
Through his leadership, guidance, and comprehensive coaching programs, he has nurtured numerous golfers who have achieved notable accomplishments in regional and national tournaments. David’s commitment to the development of golf and his unwavering passion for the sport continue to inspire and empower golfers of all levels, helping them reach new heights in their golfing journeys.
Syakir Adli Azmi, Professional Golf Coach
Syakir is a passionate and driven professional golfer with a strong track record of achievements in both domestic and international tournaments, showcasing a commitment to excellence and continuous growth in the sport. His career highlights include stellar performances at the PGM Maybank Championship held at Saujana Golf Club, PGM Port Dickson Championship at Port Dickson Golf Club, PGM Northport Championship at Glenmarie Golf Club, and PGM Tiara Championship at Tiara Golf Club. Internationally, a key milestone was competing in the 2021 PGA EuroPro Qualifying Round at Mannings Heath Golf Club in Horsham, UK, demonstrating the ability to perform at a global level. His known for a relentless work ethic and a fiery passion for success, brings a deep understanding of the game, honed skills, and strategic acumen to every tournament. Aspires to secure a career that allows leveraging this knowledge and experience, while embracing opportunities for growth and contributing to the sport’s legacy.
Firdaus Mustaqim, Golf Fitness Coach
Firdaus Mustaqim is a dedicated Golf Fitness Coach, specializing in strength training, flexibility, and performance optimization for golfers of all levels. With a strong background in sports conditioning and biomechanics, he helps golfers enhance their physical strength, mobility, and endurance to improve swing efficiency, stability, and overall game performance.
With experience in golf-specific fitness training, injury prevention, and movement optimization, Mustaqim designs customized training programs that focus on core stability, flexibility, balance, and explosive power—all essential components for a stronger and more consistent golf swing. His coaching philosophy integrates functional training, mobility drills, and strength-building exercises to help golfers develop the physical attributes needed to compete at their best.
Passionate about enhancing athletic performance through structured fitness training, Mustaqim works with both amateur and professional golfers to build strength, prevent injuries, and maximize their potential on the course.
UUM International School Melaka (MUAB2005)
