University System of Tunku Abdul Rahman

The University System of Tunku Abdul Rahman (USTAR) is the organizational body that includes 4 private institutions of higher learning in Malaysia. It sets goals to promote vocational education in the country.[1]

University System of Tunku Abdul Rahman
Sistem Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (Malay)
AbbreviationUSTAR
Formation2014; 10 years ago (2014)
PurposeTo promote vocational education in Malaysia
HeadquartersMalaysia
Membership
2 Universities and 2 Colleges

Recently, committee members of USTAR paid a visit to Australia[2] and Taiwan.[3]

List of institutions

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Institution Campus Location Founded Chairman Status
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) Selangor, Perak 2002 Tun Dr. Ling Liong Sik[4] University
TAR EC College Kuala Lumpur 1993 Ong Lu Hong[5] College
Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology (TAR UMT) Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Perak, Pahang, Johor Bahru, Sabah 1969 Tan Sri Chan Kong Choy[6] University
VTAR Institute (VTAR) Kuala Lumpur 1990 YB Senator Datuk Yoo Wei How[7] College

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Serving up kuey teow pro". The Star. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  2. ^ "USTAR Study Tour to Australia". UTAR. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  3. ^ "馬來西亞拉曼大學系統代表組團赴臺考察". Ministry of Education, Taiwan. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  4. ^ "University Council". UTAR. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  5. ^ "Academic Team". Institute CECE. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  6. ^ "Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology".
  7. ^ "About VTAR Institute Management". VTAR. 15 November 2017. Retrieved 1 February 2020.