Bandar Universiti Pagoh (Jawi: باندر اونيۏرسيتي ڤاڬوه; zh, 巴莪大学城) is a new township built around Pagoh Education Hub and is partly developed by
Sime Darby Property
Sime Darby Property was created through the integration of the property arms under the former Golden Hope Plantations Berhad, Kumpulan Guthrie Berhad, and Sime Darby Berhad. Apart from its 20,763 acres of landbank spanning from Selangor to Johor, ...
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Pagoh
Pagoh is a suburb in Muar District, Johor, Malaysia. Pagoh is accessible via one of the main interchanges on the North–South Expressway, the major expressway on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. There are several federal government insti ...
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Muar District
The Muar District is a district in Johor, Malaysia. Muar is located at the mouth of the Muar River, on the coast of the Straits of Malacca. The Muar District covers , with a population of 233,779 (2010).
History
The district was formerly di ...
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Johor
Johor (; ), also spelled as Johore, is a States and federal territories of Malaysia, state of Malaysia in the south of the Malay Peninsula. Johor has land borders with the Malaysian states of Pahang to the north and Malacca and Negeri Sembilan ...
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Malaysia
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, Malaysia. It is strategically located next to Pagoh Interchange on the
North-South Expressway (NSE) and only 20 minutes drive away to the Royal Town of
Muar, Johor. Bandar Universiti Pagoh will make its mark as an international education destination and national
acclaim.
Pagoh educational hub
Pagoh higher education hub located in Pagoh University Town, which is the first and largest public higher education hub in Malaysia.
The development of the university town of Pagoh following the example of the
Qatar Education City and the Science and Technology Park (Qatar Education City) was the spark of inspiration for
Y.A.B. Tan Sri Dato’ Dr. Muhyiddin Muhammad Yassin during his tenure as the 10th Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia, expecting operations to begin in mid-2016.
The development of HPTP began on 24 June 2011, after Cabinet Council approved the project to be implemented through PFI-BLMT (Private Fund Initiative) b
Sime Darby Property Selatan Sdn. Bhd. (SDPS). The Inauguration and Groundbreaking Ceremony Tanah was officiated by
Y.A.B. Tan Sri Dato’ Dr. Muhyiddin Muhammad Yassin, Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia and Minister of Education of Malaysia at Ladang Lanadron, Panchor, Muar, Johor on 15 September 2011.
On November 7, 201
Universiti Teknologi MalaysiaInternational Islamic University MalaysiaUniversiti Tun Hussein Onn
and the wit
Politeknik Tun Syed Nasir Syed Ismail
agreed to sign a joint Concession Agreement SDPS Company.
The University Development Master Plan for the construction of this HPTP has been specially designed to support the objectives of the Public University/Polytechnic involved by taking into account the development and projections for the next 10 to 20 years. .
HPTP is located less than 2 km from th
Pagoh TOL Plaza
exit and covers an area of over 200 hectares. There are four educational institutions, namely three public universities and a polytechnic.
The diversity of core studies offered by the Public University/ Polytechnic at HPTP with the latest estimated number of students of 7,500 people has boosted the socioeconomics
Socioeconomics (also known as social economics) is the social science that studies how economic activity affects and is shaped by social processes. In general it analyzes how modern society, societies social progress, progress, economic stagnation ...
in the surrounding area.Pendidikan Tinggi Pagoh (HPTP) sedia platform pendidikan TVET bagi lepasan SPM
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List of universities and polytechnic
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
(ICA Research Centre)
International Islamic University Malaysia
(South Campus)
Universiti Tun Hussein Onn
(Pagoh Campus)
Politeknik Tun Syed Nasir Syed Ismail
Shared Facilities Components
Shared Facilities in Hab Pendidikan Tinggi Pagoh (Pagoh Higher Education Hub) is under the supervision and management of the Seksyen Projek Khas Hab Pendidikan Tinggi Pagoh, Bahagian Pembangunan, Ministry of Higher Education. It is provided specifically for the use of Public University/ Polytechnic residents and the local community in general.
This facility is divided into three main zones namely Zone 1 (Convention Hall, Auditorium Hall and Multipurpose Hall), Zone 2 (Shared Facilities Library, Data Center, Surau, Cafeteria, and Guest House) and Zone 3 (Sports Stadium, Track & Field, Futsal Complex and Aquatic Center).
*Outdoor Sports Facilities : Track & Field, Football, Hockey, Rugby, Lawn Bowl, Tennis, Netball, Basketball, Volleyball and Sepak Takraw.
*Indoor Sports Facilities : Futsal, Basketball, Badminton and Ping Pong.
*Convention Center : 1,807 m2 with a capacity of 1,000 people. Dressing Room for any curricular and co -curricular activities.
*Multipurpose Halls : 3 Main Halls - 2 for use as Examination Halls with a capacity of 1,000 students, a Basketball court and 4 Badminton courts.
*Auditorium Hall : 2 lecture halls with a capacity of 500 people, 4 lecture halls with a capacity of 250 people and 6 business spaces.
*Shared Facilities Library Building : 4,000 m2. Houses a Shared Facilities Library, internet access facilities, multi-functional spaces, Data Center and Cafeteria.
*Surau Gunasama : With a capacity of 200 worshipers.
*Kindergarten : 629 m2 with a capacity of 50 people.
*Guest House : 2,945 m2. Features 60 room units of various types.
*Sports Stadium : Capacity 1,000 people. Tracks and field that mee
IAAF Standard
*Futsal Complex : 4 indoor futsal courts.
*Aquatic Center : Olympic-class Swimming Pools and Diving Pool.
See also
* Pagoh
Pagoh is a suburb in Muar District, Johor, Malaysia. Pagoh is accessible via one of the main interchanges on the North–South Expressway, the major expressway on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. There are several federal government insti ...
* Muar (town)
Muar ( Jawi: موار) or Bandar Maharani, is a historical town and the capital of Muar District, Johor, Malaysia. It is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Malaysia to be visited and explored for its food, coffee and historical p ...
References
External links
Bandar Universiti Pagoh
on Sime Darby Property
Sime Darby Property was created through the integration of the property arms under the former Golden Hope Plantations Berhad, Kumpulan Guthrie Berhad, and Sime Darby Berhad. Apart from its 20,763 acres of landbank spanning from Selangor to Johor, ...
Pagoh Higher Education Hub
on Ministry of Higher Education
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Townships in Johor
Towns, suburbs and villages in Muar
Muar District