Wawasan Open University
File:Wawasan Open University Logo.jpg | |
Type | Private |
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Established | 2006 |
Location | , , |
Colours | Light Green, and Dark Green |
Affiliations | AAOU,[1] ICDE[2] |
Website | www |
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Wawasan Open University (WOU; Malay: Universiti Terbuka Wawasan) is a private university in Malaysia specialising in open distance learning.
WOU aims to maintain the highest institutional standards and achieved a Tier-5 or "Excellent" rating by the Ministry of Education (MOE) in the SETARA local university ranking exercise. All WOU programmes are accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) and approved by the MOE.
Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive Officer
Professor Dato’ Dr Ho Sinn Chye is the third Vice-Chancellor of Wawasan Open University (WOU), having taken office on 1 October 2012.[3]
Chancellor
The former Chief Justice of Malaysia, Tun Mohamed Dzaiddin Abdullah, a former Chief Justice of Malaysia, was formally installed as the 3rd Chancellor of Wawasan Open University (WOU) on 7 December 2013.[4]
Contents
Faculties
There are four schools and two centres under Wawasan Open University:
- School of Science and Technology
- School of Education, Languages and Communications
- School of Business and Administration
- School of Foundation and Liberal Studies
- Centre for Graduate Studies
- Centre for Professional Development and Continuing Education (PACE)
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External links
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- Private universities in Malaysia
- Educational institutions established in 2006
- Universities in Malaysia
- Universities in Penang
- Business schools in Malaysia
- Information technology schools in Malaysia
- Distance education institutions based in Malaysia
- Buildings and structures in George Town, Penang
- 2006 establishments in Malaysia