Its main campus in the township of Bestari Jaya, approximately 50 km from the federal capital of Kuala Lumpur, was completed in 2005.

), a subsidiary of the state-owned investment arm, Kumpulan Darul Ehsan Berhad and established under the provisions of the Private Higher Education Institutions Act 1996.

It is one of two institutions of higher education owned by the state government via PIYS: the other being INPENS International College.

[3] UNISEL operates from two campuses: one in the township of Bestari Jaya and another in the state capital, Shah Alam.

[5] The main campus is on a 1,000-acre (4.0 km2) lot which is part of a 4,000 acres (16 km2) piece of land that has been earmarked as the Selangor Educational Park.