The 1996 Private Higher Education Institutions Act, allowed foreign universities to establish degree-conferring schools in Malaysia, providing greater educational opportunities for Malaysians and positioning Malaysia as a regional learning hub.
1996年私立大专法令允许国外大学在马来西亚设立学位授予学校，给马来西亚人有更多的教育机会及让马来西亚成为区域教育枢纽。