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Masterskill Education Group Berhad / Annual Report 2012
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The signing of the MoU on the 17, December 2012 has opened
the window of opportunity for AMU and MGC students
intending to pursue their studies in the UK after the completion
of their ABE diploma or higher diploma. The ABE qualification is
recognized by more than 80 universities across the globe.
Another major milestone is that AMU has now joined the ranks
of premier institutions around the world that have committed
themselves in providing top notch facilities at the AMU Campus.
It is our steadfast belief that our delivery of quality education
needs to be supported with good facilities for the students. By
achieving this Premier Status, awarded by Accreditation Services
for International Schools, Colleges & Universities (ASIC), UK.
MEGB has become one of the selected universities in Malaysia
that has achieved this recognition.
AMU has also been given the recognition as one of the private
university recognized by the China Government. This recognition
has opened AMU doors for China students to purse their studies
at AMU Campuses that is in tandem with the Group’s strategy to
bring in more international students to its campuses.
The Group’s contributions go beyond plain financial objectives
and educational opportunities. The Group actively encourages its
employees to support and participate in the various community
service projects and philanthropic activities. MEGB for the year
2012 had also continuously participated in numerous Corporate
Social Responsibility (CSR) activities to make the world a better
place for the future generations.
dIvIdEndS
During the year, the Group paid total dividends of RM65.7 million
or 16 sen per share.
PRoSPECTS
Over the recent year, the Group has undergone many changes
including a major restructuring exercise and re-branding. We
are now proudly known as aSIA Metropolitan University and
Masterskill Global Colleges.