A study on students' perceptions on facilities provided by UiTM, UKM, UM and UIAM / Nur Ida Munira Mohd Din

The higher education sector in Malaysia is under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of the Higher Education (MOHE). Various Malaysia's higher educational institutions currently house an estimated 942,000 students of which about 50,000 are international students from more than 100 countries. Besides providing a good high educational standard, at a relatively low cost, in Campus University facilities were also one of the factors influencing people including foreigners to choose which universities they will go to. Facilities provided by universities are among important factors for user needs and comfort. The demand for facilities has been increasing due to the rapid growth of the educational system and in particular, the increasing number of students and staffs in one university. The increasing demands for the facilities will effects individuals, communities, and system inside the university. This study examines some of the facilities provided within educational institutions especially within a university campus and evaluates the perceptions of student regarding the facilities provided by universities management. Result of the study shows the type of available facilities at selected area of study where are UiTM, UKM, UM and UIAM are most likely but the perception of students different to each other.