Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)
Jalan Universiti, Bandar Barat, 31900 Kampar, Perak, Malaysia
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School Overview
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) is a leading not-for-profit private university with a strong reputation for providing quality and affordable education to the community. It offers a comprehensive range of programs, from foundation and undergraduate to postgraduate and doctoral levels, across a wide spectrum of disciplines including sciences, engineering, business, and humanities. The university is committed to holistic education, aiming to produce graduates who are not only professionally competent but also socially responsible and adaptable. With a strong emphasis on research, industry collaboration, and student development, UTAR is recognized as a major contributor to higher education and human capital development in the nation.
Category
Private university
Curriculum
Pre-university, Undergraduate, and Postgraduate courses in various fields including Accounting, Business, Arts, Social Sciences, Engineering, and Health Sciences
Student Population
Estimated 20000 students
Estimated Fee Range (Annual)
RM 8,000 - RM 15,000
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School Location
Jalan Universiti, Bandar Barat, 31900 Kampar, Perak, Malaysia
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The Nearest Condominiums / Apartments
Residential options in the area
(High-rise condominiums are not common in this area)
The Trails of Kampar - 1.2 KM (Resort-style apartments)
Kampar Sentral - 1.9 KM (Apartments)
Agacia Town - 2.7 KM (Apartments)
Westlake Homes - 3.5 KM (Landed)
Kampar Town - 5.5 KM (Shophouse apartments)
Ipoh - 30 KM (Nearest city with condos)
Neighborhood Guide
Discover the local community and attractions
Kampar is a historic former tin-mining town that has been revitalized as a major university town. The community is a vibrant mix of students from UTAR and KTAR, and long-time local residents. The lifestyle is youthful, academic, and affordable.
Landmarks & Notable Places
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) and Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology (TAR UMT) campuses are the main landmarks. The old town has many historical shophouses. The Kinta Tin Mining Museum provides insights into the area's history.
Local Culture & Activities
The lifestyle is dominated by the huge student population. The area is famous for its "chicken curry bread" and other local delicacies. The new campus town area is bustling with cafes and services catering to students.
Unique Characteristics
Kampar's identity is a tale of two towns: the historic old town with its tin-mining heritage, and the bustling new town that has grown around the massive UTAR campus, making it one of Malaysia's most prominent university towns.
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