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There was a need to democratise education, paving the way for a wider population to have access to education at an affordable price. [4] Consequently, in August 1999, the Minister of Education called upon Multimedia Technology Enhancement Operations Sdn. Bhd. (METEOR) to establish an open university in Malaysia.
The university was established and managed under the Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) Group. It was the only private university in Singapore after Nanyang University. The university practiced an open-door academic policy towards working adults [2] and offered only part-time programmes.
Open education is a core value for these institutions; they are not just secondary offshoots from more traditional universities. The information shown for each school is deliberately limited. Each university listed here is linked to an existing article, where more information and verifiable references can be found.
An education savings plan allows a saver to open an investment account for the benefit of a future student. These plans can pay for tuition, as well as room and board, and some other qualified ...
Wawasan Open University, abbreviated as WOU, is a private university located in Penang, Malaysia, that provides working adults with access to higher education via open distance learning (ODL). It was established in 2006 and enrolled its first batch of students in 2007.
For the purpose of this list, institutions that bear the status of universities and university colleges as per the provisions of the University and University Colleges Act 1971 [1] and the Education Act 1996 [2] are listed in a separate article. There might be some duplication in both lists as some institutions provide accredited training and ...
UOW Malaysia offers education programs at the Certificate, Diploma, Degree and Masters levels. UOW Malaysia is part of the University of Wollongong Australia’s global network, but has a history of providing tertiary education to Malaysia, and the surrounding regions, as it was previously known as KDU college and university colleges.
Prudential BSN Takaful Berhad (PruBSN) is a Malaysian takaful company. It was founded in 2006 and is a joint venture between Bank Simpanan Nasional and Prudential plc , who have 51 and 49 percent stakes respectively. [ 2 ]