理大中华文化艺术坊以继承和推广中华文化活动为主要目的。理大中华文化艺术坊成立于2013年3月20日，核心宗旨为巩固中华民族鲜明的民族特色与传承博大精深和优良的文化、道德、艺术等。

基于马来西亚的高等教育指标，理大中华文化艺术坊旨在全面性提高学生个人的发展与培育出更多全能 (H.E.B.A.T) 的大专生，即逻辑思维、智商 (IQ)、情商 (EQ)、逆商 (AQ)、德商 (MQ) 与体能等都有着良好水平。为促进艺术的发展，理大中华文化艺术坊亦提供良好平台让学生强化与提升对于中华文化的认知。

在这全球化的时代里，理大中华文化艺术坊通过组织各类活动、展览和表演来发扬中华文化暨艺术，增强各界对传统的文化、道德和艺术的知识。此外，理大中华文化艺术坊亦致力于孕育来自全马各地的华裔大专生对于中华文化传承的重要性，促通过筹备文化艺术类活动吸引更多志愿者，无形中为逐渐“年老化”的本地华团尽绵薄之力。

The Chinese Arts and Cultural Secretariat of USM (USM SKKT) has a main mission of inheriting and promoting activities related to the Chinese culture. USM SKKT, which was founded in 20/3/2013, has two core purposes, to consolidate the distinguishing features of the Chinese culture as well as to transmit the profound and good traditions. Grounded on the National Educational Philosophy, USM SKKT aims to develop individuals in an integrated manner and train more H.E.B.A.T. undergraduates, i.e. holistic, entrepreneur, balance, articulate, thinking, who portrays excellent performance in logical thinking, intelligence quotient (IQ), emotional intelligence (EQ), adversity quotient (AQ), moral intelligence quotient (MQ) and fitness.

To encourage the development of arts, USM SKKT provides an ideal platform for students to strengthen and enhance their knowledge about the Chinese arts and culture. In this era of globalisation, USM SKKT reinforces the public’s knowledge about the traditional arts and culture through various activities, exhibitions and performances to preserve the Chinese arts and culture.