Saito University College is an award-winning 31-year-old education institution founded by Mr. Tetsuo Saito with its roots deep in design-based courses but has over the past decade diversified into security, law enforcement, business, hospitality, culinary arts, logistics, education and languages programmes.

1988: Founded by Tetsuo Saito. Initially known as Saito Academy of Graphic Design – Malaysia’s FIRST Diploma in Graphic Design programme.

1996: Launched a new programme – Diploma in Interior Design. Campus moved to larger facility at No. 2 and 4, Jalan 52/18, PJ New Town.

2002: Launched 3rd Design programme – Diploma in Multimedia Design.

2008: Launched the Diploma in Security Management programme. The beginning of Saito Security Academy.

2010: Moved into current PJ campus to cater to growing number of students. Won the Prime Minister Corporate Social Responsibility Award.

2011: Saito student population reached 1,000 students. Won NAPEI Excellence Award, Medium-sized College. Awarded a Certificate of Merit by The Star Outstanding Business Award.

2012: Launched another new Design programme – Diploma in Fashion Design. Launched the Diploma in Human Resource Management programme. The beginning of a new school – Saito Business School. Saito students made their mark in the MALAYSIA BOOK OF RECORDS for the biggest 3D Painting on canvas for Nestle Malaysia’s 100th Anniversary.

2013: Won NAPEI Excellence Award, Large-scale College. Awarded 6-stars (Outstanding) MyQuest rating in the ‘Science, Mathematics and Computing’ cluster by the Ministry of Higher Education. Launched new programme in Saito Security Academy – Diploma in Law Enforcement Administration.

2014: Won NAPEI Excellence Award, Large-scale College. Awarded 6-stars (Outstanding) MyQuest rating in the ‘Science, Mathematics and Computing’ cluster by the Ministry of Higher Education. Launched new programme in Saito Security Academy – Diploma in Law Enforcement Administration.

2015: Awarded IQNet & SIRIM QAS International (ISO 9001:2008). Design & Development of Education  Programmes. Provision of Education Services at Certificate of Diploma Levels. Provision of Related Support Services (Excluding Transportation & Accommodation) Launched new programme in Saito Business School – Diploma in Business Management.

2017: Upgraded to Saito University College. Awarded 6-stars (Outstanding) MyQuest rating in the ‘Arts &  Humanities’ cluster and the ‘Services’ cluster by the Ministry of Higher Education. Launched Degree courses – Bachelor of Human Resources Management (Hons) & Bachelor of Arts in Law Enforcement (Investigation) (Hons).

VISION: To provide educational opportunities to students that will enable them to make a positive change to their lives and to the community around them.