Private Universities

Private Universities

In Malaysia, there are basically three types of institutions offering tertiary education. There are public universities, private universities and also university colleges granting bachelor or advanced degree. The Malaysian government ensures the quality of its institutions through accreditation with the National Accreditation Board. As a result, universities and university colleges in Malaysia have world class academic standards with qualified lecturers and professors who use innovative teaching methods in the classrooms. Ample research grants given by the government ensure that Malaysian universities maintain their academic excellence and high rankings. High staff to student ratio is another reason for studying in Malaysia.

All the private institute of higher learning come under the Private Higher Educational Institutions Act 1996. This act allows private university and university colleges to provide tertiary education and to confer their own degree. Below is a list of private universities and university colleges in Malaysia:

Lincoln University College, Malaysia

Lincoln University College (LUC) is a vibrant and diverse academic center focused on teaching and learning and helps to realize innovative knowledge.LUC brings together world-renowned faculty and students from all over the nation and the world.

Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (A.P.U)

Taylor's International University College

MAHSA University College

Albukhary International University

International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance

Sunway University

Management and Science University

Universiti Tenaga Nasional

Universiti Tun Abdul Razak

Universiti Teknologi Petronas

International Medical University

Selangor Industrial University

Malaysian University of Science and Technology (MUST)

AIMST University

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman

Kuala Lumpur University

Limkokwing University of Creative Technology

Al-Madinah International University

Wawasan Open University

UCSI University

Multimedia University

International Islamic University, Malaysia

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