Apart from offering in-campus programs and studies, UiTM (Universiti Teknologi MARA) also partners with about 20 private institutions (IPTS) to provide Diploma and Pre-Diploma programs for SPM leavers, under the PPU (Pusat Pendidikan Usahasama) initiative. It is a program that allows students to pursue their studies and attend classes at participating universities and colleges authorized by UiTM.

Application for July - November 2008 intake is now open where interested applicants can choose to apply through Open/Online Application (deadline 18 June 2008) or Walk-In (deadline 6 July 2008).

To learn more about the UiTM PPU Diploma Program, click here.

To apply for courses through Walk-In, click here to be directed to the list of participating institutions, pick your course and contact the colleges directly before the deadline of 6 July 2008. To apply online, continue reading.

Open/Online Application

The first step you need to do before registering for the Diploma and Pre-Diploma program online is to select your desired course and the corresponding institution that offers the course. Among available fields include Accounting, Art & Design, Planning & Architecture, Business Management, Computer Science, Hotel Management, Health Sciences, Mass Communication, Pharmacy and Sports Science. To see a full list of courses and participating institutions, click here. After you have selected the course, you should follow the following steps to complete the application process.

Step 1: Pay the Processing Fee to Designated Banks

A Processing Fee of RM9 is required to be paid to either of the following 2 banks:

1. Bank: Bank Muamalat
Account name: Aplikasi Elektronik UiTM
Account No.: 1403-0002974718

2. Bank: Bank Simpanan Nasional (BSN)
Account name: Aplikasi Electronik UiTM
Account No.: 14100-29-00035957-3

Please note that BSN imposes service charge of RM1. Keep the payment slip/receipt for reference, as this will be asked to be reproduced during registration.

Step 2: Submit Your Payment Details and Fill Up Application Form

From the main page (www.uitmonline.edu.my/ppu/), look for button ‘Permohonan’ , click and follow the instruction.

A page will appear that allows you to submit your payment details like the following, as well as your course and college of choice.

Further details from applicants needed will include personal particulars, academic details and verification. Also, take note that you only have only 30 minutes to complete filling up your application form. Application will be processed only after the ‘Permohonan Muktamad’ button is pressed at the end of the form completion. Cancellation can also be made online but the processing fee of RM9 will not be refunded.

At any point, you are facing technical difficulties, contact technical support at 03 - 5633 3435 or 03 - 8027 2759 (between 10am to 6.30pm).

Successful applicants will be informed through online and letter, and the applicants will need to pay the course fee of RM300 to the selected institution. For more information, contact the university through the following contact details:

Pusat Pendidikan Usahasama (PPU)
Institut Perkembangan Pendidikan (InED)
Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)
DW9 Intekma Resort & Convention Center
Persiaran Raja Muda, Seksyen 17
40450 Shah Alam, Selangor
Telephone: 03 - 5522 5397/5398.

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