Deputy minister earns doctorate


Asia e-University Board of Directors chairman Tan Sri Dr Syed Jalaludin Syed Salim (second from right) shares a light moment with Dr Yap (second from left), Ngu (right) and Tie (left).

IT took her five years but that didn’t stop Datuk Dr Mary Yap from achieving her goal - to become a PhD holder.

The Deputy Higher Education Minister recently received her PhD from Asia e-University, a collaborative multinational university initiated by the Asia Cooperation Dialogue.

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