Professor Dr. Amiya Bhaumik

Founder President, Lincoln University College
Malaysia

Dr. Amiya Bhaumik is a distinguished educator, global academic leader, and the visionary Founder and President of Lincoln University College (LUC), Malaysia. With degrees in biology, psychology, culture, and international management—including a PhD—Dr. Bhaumik has championed accessible, high-quality education for decades. Under his leadership, LUC has expanded to offer over 170 programs across 12 faculties, including PhDs and MBBS degrees, and operates in over 30 countries.

A prolific scholar, he has authored over 200 academic publications and edited volumes for leading global publishers. He has held key international roles, including Director of International Affairs at Ottawa University (USA), and currently serves as Mayor of Akko City in Gombe, Africa.

Dr. Bhaumik is the recipient of the Bintang Cemerlang Melaka (B.C.M.) award and is deeply inspired by Abraham Lincoln’s vision of universal education. His motto, “Work is Worship,” reflects his lifelong commitment to transforming lives through knowledge.