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Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM)&nbsp;is the flagship institution of Universiti Teknologi Mara System, the largest system of higher education in Malaysia which consists of seven autonomous campuses,&nbsp;six&nbsp;satellite campuses in Shah Alam, 11 state satellite campuses, and 21 affiliated colleges that educates over 175,000 students.
UiTM’s main campus is located in Shah Alam with its satellite campuses in Petaling Jaya, Shah Alam and Puncak Alam City. There are 24 faculties and 2 academic centres that offer 312 programmes in UiTM. Besides that, UiTM has 13 branch campuses set up across the country to encourage higher education.
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UiTM continues to provide knowledge and expertise for Bumiputeras in all fields of study through their programmes and research to ensure strong leadership and dynamic involvement in all professional fields with sound ethical standing.&nbsp;Its programmes include Accounting &amp; Finance, Architecture, Education, Business, Language Studies, Pharmacy, Information &amp; Computer Technology, Communications and Engineering.

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Mohammad Amirul Shafiq bin Mohd Aznan, a final-year student from UiTM Faculty of Law, has been awarded 2020/2021 Canada-ASEAN Scholarship &amp; Educational Exchange for Development (SEED).Funded by the Global Affairs Canada, this programme is one of the most prestigious and widely recognized scholarships amongst students in ASEAN countries. It provides students from ASEAN countries with short-term exchange opportunities for study or research in any Canadian post-secondary institutions.Candidates were evaluated based on how their studies would allow them to contribute towards the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in the developing ASEAN countries upon their return.With this program, Mohammad Amirul Shafiq hopes to participate in various discussions on SDG and tackle issues on poverty crisis and environmental problems.<img src="https://api.afterschool.com.my/storage/uploads/images/getadvice/77363/628016118Summer-Web-01.jpg" style="width: 100%;" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="Lakehead University, Canada">Lakehead University, CanadaHe will be enrolled in Lakehead University, Canada, and he looks forward to engage further with Bora Laskin Faculty of Law which specialised in Environmental Law and Human Rights.Upon completion of the program, the resolutions he gathered shall be forwarded to stakeholders in Malaysia. With law being the backbone of SGDs, he aspires to be a part of the implementation of SDGs in Malaysia in the future.To check and apply latest scholarships, click here for the <a href="https://afterschool.my/scholarship?utm_source=AFS&utm_medium=Article">List of Scholarship by Afterschool.my</a>.<a href="https://afterschool.my/scholarship?utm_source=AFS&utm_medium=Article?utm_source=AFS&utm_medium=Article?utm_source=AFS&utm_medium=Article.?utm_source=AFS&utm_medium=Article"></a> <a href="http://afterschool.my/?utm_source=AFS&utm_medium=Article" target="_blank">Afterschool.my</a> is Malaysia&#39;s no.1 higher education website that provides helpful information on courses, institutions and scholarships for students transitioning from secondary school to university level. Check us out at <a href="https://afterschool.my/.?utm_source=AFS&utm_medium=Article">https://afterschool.my/</a>.

UiTM Law Student awarded Canada-ASEAN Scholarship Exchange and Educational Development

UiTM Law Student Awarded Canada-ASEAN Scholarship & Educational Exchange for Development (SEED)

PETRONAS recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) to further collaborate in the areas of joint research and development (R&D), students’ internship as well as adjunct lecturer programmes.<a href="https://api.afterschool.com.my/storage/uploads/images/getadvice/59021/598981da35b7c.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-59242 fr-fic fr-dii" src="https://api.afterschool.com.my/storage/uploads/images/getadvice/59021/598981da35b7c.jpg" alt="petronas-uitm-dabbing" width="600" height="300"></a>Supporting the Malaysia Education Blueprint 2015-2025 (Higher Education) and the Ministry of Higher Educations’ aspiration for more intensive and frequent industry-public university engagement and partnerships, the collaboration also enables PETRONAS to further strengthen its existing collaboration with UiTM to enhance the capabilities and competencies of selected students.The MoU was signed between PETRONAS Senior Vice President of Group Human Resource Management, Dato’ Raiha Azni Abd Rahman and UiTM Vice Chancellor, Prof. Emeritus Dato’ Dr Hassan Said, and witnessed by the Minister of Higher Education, Dato’ Seri Idris Jusoh.Speaking at the event, Dato’ Raiha Azni said, “PETRONAS is pleased to strengthen its collaboration with UiTM for the next three years. Through this partnership, UiTM students will be able to obtain first-hand knowledge and experience from proven industry experts in Malaysia.”“As a national oil and gas company, PETRONAS is steadfast in empowering the community through initiatives that focus on education, community development and wellbeing, as well as environment. This MoU is another effort to support PETRONAS’ commitment towards the development of market-ready future workforce,” she added.Students from five faculties of UiTM namely Accountancy, Law, Communication & Media Studies, Business Management and Information Management will be given exposure via internship placements in PETRONAS, attaining first-hand knowledge from subject-matter experts as well as gaining experience in or other related industry areas in PETRONAS.

PETRONAS collaborates with UiTM on capability building

<h4>Another Malaysian makes the nation proud!</h4><h4><a href="https://api.afterschool.com.my/storage/uploads/images/getadvice/58161/598967a82fbda.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-58723 fr-fic fr-dii" src="https://api.afterschool.com.my/storage/uploads/images/getadvice/58161/598967a82fbda.jpg" alt="nabilah" width="600" height="300"></a></h4>The UiTM Shah Alam graduate was SIXTH best in the world in her Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) exams.Nurul Nabilah Abdul Jalil, 21 recorded excellent marks in her P2 (Corporate Reporting) paper. Nurul Nabilah was also the best student in Malaysia in this exam.In 2014, Nurul Nabilah achieved the Anugerah Naib Canselor UiTM award after becoming the best student in the Certified Accounting Technicians (CAT) exams.She is planning to take the last two ACCA papers which are P4 (Advanced Financial) and P6 (Advanced Taxation) in the month of December to complete her ACCA programme.Nurul Nabilah said that her secret to success was no other than “practice, practice and practice”.

Malaysian ACCA student sixth best in the world

Ministry of Higher Education announced Professor Emeritus Datuk Dr Hassan Said as Universiti Teknologi Mara's (UiTM) new vice-chancellor effective 1st February 2016.<a href="https://api.afterschool.com.my/storage/uploads/images/getadvice/43587/598bfd5714a78.jpg"><img class="size-full wp-image-43590 alignleft fr-fic fr-dii" src="https://api.afterschool.com.my/storage/uploads/images/getadvice/43587/598bfd5714a78.jpg" alt="Hassan Said 2" width="600" height="400"></a>Professor Emeritus Datuk Dr Hassan Said will be taking over the leadership of UiTM from Tan Sri Prof Ir Dr Sahol Hamid Abu Bakar who has been serving as UiTM's vice-chancellor since January 1st, 2010. His (Sahol Hamid) term as UiTM's vice-chancellor ends on December 31, 2015.Hassan, 60, holds a Bachelor's Degree in mathematics from the University of Manchester (1979), Masters of Science from Brunel University, United Kingdom (1981) and a Doctorate Degree from Brunel University (1984), specialising in Computer-Aided Geometric Design.He was the vice-chancellor and president of Taylor's University preceding his appointment. He was also the former director-general of Higher Education from January 2005 to April 2008.According to the ministry, Hassan played a significant role in in the establishment of the National Higher Education Research Institute (IPPTN). His charisma as a leader and academic achievements are believed to bring the university to a higher level.

MOHE announced Professor Emeritus Datuk Dr Hassan Said as Universiti Teknologi Mara's (UiTM) new vice-chancellor effective 1st February 2016.

Hassan Said replaces Sahol Hamid as UiTM new vice-chancellor

Mara announces the establishment of its second university to begin next year.<a href="https://api.afterschool.com.my/storage/uploads/images/getadvice/43157/598bf0b3d1d0d.jpg"><img class="size-full wp-image-43160 aligncenter fr-fic fr-dii" src="https://api.afterschool.com.my/storage/uploads/images/getadvice/43157/598bf0b3d1d0d.jpg" alt="MARA UniMARA" width="600" height="400"></a>Rural and regional development minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob yesterday announced at a Mara event that the new university will be based in Kuala Lumpur and will accept 200 students in its first enrolment.Mara, the rural development agency, first developed Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM), Malaysia&#39;s largest institution of higher learning.According to the minister, Universiti Majlis Amanah Rakyat (UniMara) is set under Mara&#39;s Rural Transformation Programme. He told media that they hope to focus on improving the quality of education and further expand their campus once the university is open.

MARA announces that a new university, Uni Mara, will be established in 2016 with first enrolment of 200 students at KL campus.

UiTM - Universiti Teknologi Mara

UiTM Law Student Awarded Canada-ASEAN Scholarship & Educational Exchange for Development (SEED)

PETRONAS collaborates with UiTM on capability building

Malaysian ACCA student sixth best in the world

Hassan Said replaces Sahol Hamid as UiTM new vice-chancellor

Mara's second university is open for enrolment in 2016

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