QuickCheck: Is a local university offering a 'Master Degree' as claimed in a viral poster?


RECENTLY, a poster has gone viral on Facebook claiming that Universiti Malaya is offering an "Aesthetic Elite Master Degree" at 2pm on June 27. Is this true?

VERDICT:

FALSE

In response, Universiti Malaya denied the claim in a post on its official Facebook page on Wednesday (June 8).

"Universiti Malaya would like to inform the public that the poster below which has been circulated on social media is fake and not organised by us," it said.

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