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Classification of HEI in Malaysia

(i) Public HEI - general

Type MAJOR CATEGORIES Characteristics

University RESEARCH UNIVERSITY UM, USM, UKM, UPM

Field of study with focus on research Competitive admission

Quality educators

Ratio of postgraduates to undergraduates is50:50

COMPREHENSIVE UNIVERSITY

(multiple field of study)

UTM,

UIAM,

UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA SABAH,

UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA SARAWAK

Variety in field of study

Competitive admission

Quality educators

Ratio of postgraduates to undergraduates is

70:30

FOCUSSED UNIVERSITY(technical, education,

management & defence)

I. Universiti Teknologi Malaysiaii. Universiti Utara Malaysia

iii. Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

iv. Universiti Tun Hussein Onn

Malaysia

v. Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka

vi. Universiti Malaysia Perlis

vii. Universiti Malaysia Terengganu

viii. Universiti Malaysia Pahang

ix. Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia

x. Universiti Darul Iman Malaysia

xi. Universiti Malaysia Kelantanxii. Universiti Pertahanan Nasional

Malaysia

Field of study is focussed Competitive admission

Quality educators

Ratio of postgraduates to undergraduates is

70:30

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Community

College

70 community colleges

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Awards Certificate and DiplomaPrincipals of Work-Based Learning

Teacher

Training

Colleges

26 teacher training institutes Awards bachelors degree in teaching

KTARs 6 KTARS KL, Johor, Pahang, perak,

pulau pinang, sabah

Tuanku Abdul Rahman College

? Akademi Seni Budaya dan Warisan Kebangsaan(ASWARA)Institut Kemahiran Belia Negara Temerloh

Institut Latihan Perindustrian Kuala Terengganu(ILP Kuala Terengganu)Kolej Kemahiran Tinggi MARA Rembau

Kolej Kemahiran Tinggi MARA Sri Gading

ii) Public HEIs

APEX University Reference university, benchmarked, student admission based on total evaluation, most

competitive, produces Nobel Laureate

Outstanding lecturersElite University World renowned, highly competitive, stringent entry requirements, outstanding lecturers and

researchers

Competitive university Stringent entry requirements, variety of students, highly competitive culture, outstanding

lecturers and researchers

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iii) private HEIs

Source Type of award

University Status (Inclusive

of Online Distance Learning

Institutions (ODL))

Open University Malaysia (OUM),

Wawasan Open University (WOU),

Asia e - University (AeU),Al - Madinah International University (MEDIU),

Universiti Tun Abdul Razak (UNITAR)

Pusat Pendidikan Kewangan Islam

Antarabangsa (INCEIF)

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IPTS branches with

University Status

Inti

HELP

SUNWAY

TAYLORS

4

University Status

(Branches from Foreign

Universities)

i) University of Notthingham in Malaysia

(UNIM),

ii) Monash University Malaysia (MUSM),iii)Curtin University of Technology,

iv)Swinburne University of Technology

(SWINBURNE),

v) Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia

(NUMed) )

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College University Status 21

IPTS without University

Status

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INTERNATIONAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND SECRATARIAT

MACEE (Malaysian-American Commission On EducationalExchange)

United Nations University International Institute of Global Health (UNU-IIGH),

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MalaysiaJapan University Center,

Malaysia France University Center

Asia e-University (Ae-U).

Specific public HEIs that support developmental programs, executive and distance learning:

1 Universiti Malaya Centre Of Continuing Education

2 Universiti Sains Malaysia School Of Distance Education

3 Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Centre Of Educational Extension

4 Universiti Putra Malaysia Centre For External Education

5 Universiti Teknologi Malaysia School Of Professional And Continuing Education

6 Universiti UtaraMalaysia Distance Learning Education Unit

7 Universiti Teknologi MARA (Institute Of Education Development