Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), founded in 1956, is Malaysia's largest institution of higher learning in terms of student population. Known for its flagship Shah Alam campus, UiTM has evolved into a premier institution with 35 campuses throughout Malaysia.
Overview
Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) is a public university based primarily in Shah Alam, Malaysia that accepts only Bumiputera. It was established to help rural Malays in 1956 as the RIDA (Rural and Industrial Development Authority) Training Centre (MARA), and it opened with around 50 students. It has since grown into the largest higher education institution in Malaysia by physical infrastructure, staff organization (academic and non-academic), and student enrollment. UiTM has also been recognized nationally and internationally for producing graduates who are competitive and resilient in meeting the demands of high-tech, high-skill global economies. The university comprises one main campus, 13 autonomous state campuses and 21 satellite campuses. With 17,000 of academic and non-academic staff, UiTM offers over 500 programs ranging from Foundation to postgraduate level.
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Contact Information
Find all essential contact details for admissions and support at Universiti Teknologi MARA Website: http://www.uitm.edu.my/