Malaysian Association of Private Colleges and Universities

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Malaysian Association of Private Colleges and Universities
AbbreviationMAPCU
FormationMarch 18, 1997;27 years ago (1997-03-18)
Legal statusAssociation
PurposeEducational
Location
Region
Malaysia Flag of Malaysia.svg
Membership
Universities, Higher education associations
President
Datuk Parmjit Singh
Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation
Deputy President
Prof Dr Pradeep Nair
Taylor's University
Website www.mapcu.com.my

Malaysian Association of Private Colleges and Universities (MAPCU, Malay : Persatuan Kolej dan Universiti Swasta) established in 1997.

Contents

History

Members

There are 55 ordinary member institutions: [1]

Associate Members

There are 11 associate member institutions: [2]

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References

  1. "Members". Malaysian Association of Private Colleges and Universities. Retrieved January 14, 2021.
  2. "Members". Malaysian Association of Private Colleges and Universities. Retrieved January 10, 2022.