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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.
From 1981 to 2001, he was with the Prudential plc and held several senior positions in the company, including Actuary of Prudential Malaysia, Chief Executive of Prudential Singapore and managing director, Established Markets of Prudential Asia. Tan's directorships include International Cooperative and Mutual Insurance Federation and Allnations ...
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.
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 ...
A 529 plan, also called a qualified tuition plan, is a tax-advantaged savings plan sponsored by states, state agencies or educational institutions. It can come in one of two versions:
Public universities in Malaysia are funded by the Government and are governed as self-managed institutions. Apart from the University of Malaya and the MARA University of Technology which were established by two separate enabling Acts of Parliament, [5] [6] [7] the other public universities in Malaysia were created by executive order as per the provisions of the Universities and University ...
A Coverdell education savings account, or Coverdell ESA, is a savings plan for education-related expenses. Funds can be used for college, elementary or secondary education.
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.