Malaysian Qualifications Agency Act 2007 · s 72
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Open the official texts 72Registration of accredited programmes or qualifications of a branch campus
Where a programme or qualification has been accredited under this Act and a higher education provider intends to conduct a similar programme or award a similar qualification in a branch campus, the higher education provider may apply for registration in the Register of the programme or qualification which is to be conducted in the branch campus.
The application for registration under subsection (1) shall be in such form and manner as may be prescribed.
After having considered an application under subsection (1)
and in the case of a professional programme or professional qualification, after obtaining prior approval of the relevant professional body, the Agency may—
register the programme or qualification; or
refuse to register the programme or qualification, stating the grounds for refusal.
In considering the application, the Agency or, in the case of a professional programme or professional qualification, the relevant professional body, may conduct an institutional audit on the branch campus.
Upon registering the programme or qualification in the
Register, the Agency shall issue a certificate of accreditation upon payment of the prescribed fees and the certificate shall specify the programme and state the premises in which the accredited programme shall be conducted or facilitated.
The Agency or, in the case of a professional programme or professional qualification, the relevant professional body, may, at the time of or at any time after issuing a certificate of accreditation, impose such conditions as it may deem necessary or expedient and may vary, amend or revoke any such conditions or impose new or additional conditions from time to time.
For the purpose of this section, “branch campus” means a branch of a higher education provider established under any written law.