Perdana University
The University took in its very first students in 2011 with the opening of the PU-RCSI School of Medicine and Graduate School of Medicine. At present, the University consists of 6 Schools and 2 Centres. The School of Business is the latest school formed recently.
The main campus of PU located in MAEPS, Serdang, Selangor has been relocated to Wisma Chase Perdana, Damansara Heights, Kuala Lumpur in 2020 when MAEPS was used a COVID-19 pandemic hospital.
Ownership
Perdana University is a wholly owned subsidiary of Academic Medical Centre Sdn Bhd (AMC).
History
The opening of Perdana University and the medical programme was officiated by the former Prime Minister of Malaysia, Dato' Seri Najib Razak while the former Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad was appointed as its Founding Chancellor. Dato' Pahlawan Dr. R. Mohana Dass served as the founding Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive of the Perdana University.
The University previously operated from an interim campus in the Malaysia Agro Exposition Park Serdang (MAEPS). The University has since then been relocated to Wisma Chase Perdana, Damansara Heights in 2020.
Current Chancellor is Tan Sri Dr. Suleiman bin Mohamed from September 2023.
See also
References
- ^ "MOE - SETARA-2017". Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia (MOHE). Retrieved 28 January 2021.
- ^ "Perdana uni boost for education". The Star. 12 September 2011. Retrieved 7 June 2018.
- ^ "WE HAVE MOVED! - Perdana University (Facebook)". Perdana University. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
- ^ Perdana University Vice-Chancellor Dato Pahlawan Mohana Dass on the establishment of Perdana University, The Prospect Group, 14 September 2012