This FAQ page addresses the most common questions prospective and current residents have about kolejkinabaluum KK8, the 8th residential college of Universiti Malaya.
General Questions
What is kolejkinabaluum?
Kolejkinabaluum refers to Kolej Kediaman Kinabalu, the 8th residential college (KK8) of Universiti Malaya (UM) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Where is KK8 located?
KK8 is located within the Universiti Malaya campus at Wilayah Persekutuan, 50603 Kuala Lumpur. The exact address is University Malaya Wilayah Persekutuan, Kolej Kediaman Kinabalu.
How do I contact KK8?
You can reach the college administration at 03-7955 8643 or email tdhep_fsktm@um.edu.my during office hours (Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm).
Room and Registration Questions
Who is eligible to stay at KK8?
All registered students of Universiti Malaya, including undergraduates and postgraduates, are eligible to apply. Priority is given to first-year undergraduates and students from outside Kuala Lumpur.
How do I apply for a room?
Room applications are submitted through the official UM Student Portal. Applications open at the start of each academic year for the following semester. Early application is strongly recommended.
What is included in the accommodation fee?
The accommodation fee covers your room rental, utilities (water and electricity), Wi-Fi, and access to all college facilities.
For the most accurate and up-to-date fee information, always refer to the official UM HEP website or contact the college administration directly.
KK8 Administration Office
Facilities and Daily Life Questions
Is there a dining hall at KK8?
Yes. The college cafeteria serves breakfast, lunch and dinner on weekdays. Vending machines and a convenience store are also available for residents.
Is Wi-Fi available in the rooms?
Yes. High-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout KK8, including in all rooms and common areas.
Are there laundry facilities?
Yes. Self-service washing machines and dryers are available on each floor of the residential blocks.
Can I have visitors at KK8?
Visitors are allowed during designated visiting hours and must register at the security post. Overnight visits are subject to college policy and must be approved in advance.
Transport Questions
How do I get to KK8 by public transport?
Take the Putrajaya MRT Line to Universiti station, then board the T815 feeder bus to KK8. Alternatively, Route A connects KK8 to the UM Main Library and other campus destinations.
- Nearest MRT: Universiti Station (Putrajaya Line)
- Campus bus routes: Route A, T815
- Journey planner: Moovit app recommended for real-time bus tracking
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