Faridah Yahya is a lecturer with UniKL. Currently, she is attached to Computer Engineering Section at UniKL MIIT. She has a C & G 7307 Further Adult Teaching certificate from Wigan & Leigh College, Manchester, UK in 2000 under MARA and British sponsorship with a group of Malaysian. Previously, she was attached to British Malaysian Institute before UniKL was established in 2002. Her industrial experiences includes marketing information system, managing information for marketing department for credit card company, ISO 9001 certification / SOP for factory in corrugated box making and knowledge in shares processing. She has also good knowledge with MS Excels.

She has a Diploma in Statistics from UiTM in 1993, Bachelor of Computing and Statistics from Portsmouth University, Portsmouth, UK in 1997 and M.Sc in Mechatronics Engineering (Signals and Systems) from International Islamic University Malaysia, Gombak, Malaysia in 2009.