Mara mulling sponsoring students to study medicine, dentistry, pharmacy at Al-Azhar University


KUALA LUMPUR: Majlis Amanah Rakyat (Mara) is considering sponsoring Malay and Bumiputera students to pursue studies in medicine, dentistry and pharmacy at Al-Azhar University in Egypt.

Its chairman, Datuk Dr Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki, said he would discuss the proposal with Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi to ensure it is brought to the Cabinet for consideration.

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