PETALING JAYA: Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) increased its on-campus hostel fees to cover the maintenance and improvement of its college facilities and existing teaching and learning facilities that are over 60 years old, says its vice-chancellor.
Emeritus Prof Dr Mohd Azraai Kassim said the increase in its hostel fees is a result of a cut in the government’s allocation for universities by nearly RM500mil in 2017.
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