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United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Bangkok (Thailand). – 1983
Information on higher education in Asia and the Pacific, reports on 13 countries of the region, five essays, and a bibliography are presented. After a brief review of trends and developments in higher education in the Asia and Pacific region, reports are provided for the following countries: Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia,…
Descriptors: College Role, Cultural Exchange, Developing Nations, Educational Change
University of Science, Penang (Malaysia). – 1979
The proceedings of the conference include background information, transcripts of opening and closing sessions, papers presented, a conference program, summary of discussions, findings and recommendations, and lists of committees and participants. The papers are divided into four sections: (1) goals and objectives of university education in…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Case Studies, College Faculty, College Instruction
Peer reviewedAhmat, Sharom – Higher Education, 1980
The part the university plays in the building of a nation in the post-independence period is described and illustrated by means of a detailed study of Malaysia. The impact of economic, socio-cultural, and political factors are analyzed and the objectives of higher education in contemporary Malaysia are articulated. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: College Role, Community Development, Developing Nations, Educational Economics
Peer reviewedIbrahim, Sallehuddin – Higher Education Policy, 1997
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, a local university that has become a leading technological institution, will be instrumental in promoting and developing technology to achieve Malaysia's national objective of becoming a developed country by the year 2020. Efforts include development of technology curricula, research and development, cooperation with…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, College Role, Developing Nations, Economic Development
Hiroshima Univ. (Japan). Research Inst. for Higher Education. – 1985
Expansion of the past 10 years in Asian higher education and associated problems, as well as the role of colleges and universities in national development, are discussed in 11 papers from a 1985 International Seminar. Paper titles and authors include: "Prospects and Problems in Asian Higher Education: Introductory Presentation by the…
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Role, Degrees (Academic), Developing Nations
