Some issues and challenges confronting Muslim private higher educational institutions in Malaysia and the role of Waqf

Privatization of higher education is a global trend. There is an increasing demand for higher education due to the nature of work and economy today and public universities and colleges could not meet the demand with its limited financial resources from the government. Private higher education instit...

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Main Author: Hashim, Rosnani
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Language:English
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Published: 2012
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spelling iium-351862019-09-05T01:36:08Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/35186/ Some issues and challenges confronting Muslim private higher educational institutions in Malaysia and the role of Waqf Hashim, Rosnani LA History of education LB2300 Higher Education LB2801 School administration and organization Privatization of higher education is a global trend. There is an increasing demand for higher education due to the nature of work and economy today and public universities and colleges could not meet the demand with its limited financial resources from the government. Private higher education institutions (PHEI) seem to be the most attractive alternative to public universities and colleges in opening greater access to higher education. Malaysia is no exception, having about, 25 private universities, 22 private university colleges and 410 private colleges and institutes. About a fourth of these PHEIs are Islamic institutions going by the name of the institutions or its ownership. However, private higher education institutions have their own issues and challenges. The most serious of them are preserving the philosophical goal of a balanced and integrated education despite market demands and sustaining its operation financially amidst a competitive environment. Yet, there are several opportunities from having Islamic PHEIs especially in terms of international collaboration and exchanges. This paper is an attempt to examine these issues and challenges or opportunities, and the potential role of waqf in the financial sustenance of Islamic PHEIs. 2012 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/35186/1/Gontor_pr_Muslim_Private_HE_%26_waqf.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/35186/4/Rosnani_Muslim_PHEIs_IAIS_paper_BRIEF.pdf Hashim, Rosnani (2012) Some issues and challenges confronting Muslim private higher educational institutions in Malaysia and the role of Waqf. In: International Conference on Muslim Private Higher Education and Waqaf, 21st October 2012, ISID Gontor, Ponorogo. (Unpublished)
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LB2300 Higher Education
LB2801 School administration and organization
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LB2300 Higher Education
LB2801 School administration and organization
Hashim, Rosnani
Some issues and challenges confronting Muslim private higher educational institutions in Malaysia and the role of Waqf
description Privatization of higher education is a global trend. There is an increasing demand for higher education due to the nature of work and economy today and public universities and colleges could not meet the demand with its limited financial resources from the government. Private higher education institutions (PHEI) seem to be the most attractive alternative to public universities and colleges in opening greater access to higher education. Malaysia is no exception, having about, 25 private universities, 22 private university colleges and 410 private colleges and institutes. About a fourth of these PHEIs are Islamic institutions going by the name of the institutions or its ownership. However, private higher education institutions have their own issues and challenges. The most serious of them are preserving the philosophical goal of a balanced and integrated education despite market demands and sustaining its operation financially amidst a competitive environment. Yet, there are several opportunities from having Islamic PHEIs especially in terms of international collaboration and exchanges. This paper is an attempt to examine these issues and challenges or opportunities, and the potential role of waqf in the financial sustenance of Islamic PHEIs.
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author Hashim, Rosnani
author_facet Hashim, Rosnani
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title Some issues and challenges confronting Muslim private higher educational institutions in Malaysia and the role of Waqf
title_short Some issues and challenges confronting Muslim private higher educational institutions in Malaysia and the role of Waqf
title_full Some issues and challenges confronting Muslim private higher educational institutions in Malaysia and the role of Waqf
title_fullStr Some issues and challenges confronting Muslim private higher educational institutions in Malaysia and the role of Waqf
title_full_unstemmed Some issues and challenges confronting Muslim private higher educational institutions in Malaysia and the role of Waqf
title_sort some issues and challenges confronting muslim private higher educational institutions in malaysia and the role of waqf
publishDate 2012
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/35186/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/35186/1/Gontor_pr_Muslim_Private_HE_%26_waqf.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/35186/4/Rosnani_Muslim_PHEIs_IAIS_paper_BRIEF.pdf
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