UTM ventures into healthcare with teaching hospital


JOHOR BARU: A teaching hospital will be built on the grounds of Universiti Teknologi Malaysia in a move by the university to venture into healthcare services.

Vice-chancellor Prof Dr Wahid Omar said UTM Holdings Sdn Bhd and Kumpulan Perubatan Johor Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of KPJ Healthcare Bhd (KPJ), had been discussing the project since the university made known its interest to start a medical faculty at its campus in Skudai, near here.

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