First MRSM Ulul Albab school in Kelantan to be built next year
Translated from Malay, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- The first MRSM Ulul Albab school in Kelantan, Malaysia, is scheduled to begin construction next year.
- The project has received approval under the 9th Malaysia Plan, and documentation is being finalized.
- The new institution will accommodate 750 students and is a result of efforts by the Tanah Merah UMNO division.
The first Maktab Rendah Sains Mara (MRSM) Ulul Albab institution in Kelantan, Malaysia, is slated for construction starting next year in Tanah Merah. The project has secured approval under the 9th Malaysia Plan, and the necessary documentation is currently being finalized.
According to Mara Chairman Datuk Dr. Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki, the finalized documents will be submitted to the Kelantan State Secretary's Office and the Tanah Merah Land and District Office for further action. He highlighted that the establishment of MRSM Ulul Albab Tanah Merah is a direct outcome of the persistent efforts by the Tanah Merah UMNO division to realize this educational institution.
MRSM Ulul Albab Tanah Merah is the result of the continuous struggle of UMNO Bahagian Tanah Merah to ensure that the educational institution can be realized.
The new MRSM campus is designed to accommodate approximately 750 students. Dr. Asyraf Wajdi mentioned that if approval is granted during the upcoming September meeting, Mara will proceed with an open tender in December. Construction is expected to commence before April of the following year.
Mara's management is reportedly prioritizing the completion of all related documentation to ensure the project stays on schedule. The development signifies a commitment to expanding educational opportunities within the state, particularly for science-focused learning under the MRSM Ulul Albab framework.
This construction can accommodate 750 students.
Originally published by Utusan Malaysia in Malay. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.