History
The Universiti Teknologi MARA (UITM) is one of Malaysia's largest universities. UITM was founded in 1956 as Dewan Latehan RIDA, a development a training centre for the Rural and Industrial Development Authority. The acronym MARA stands for Majlis Amanah Rakyat, or People's Trust Council.
Research
RMC is a centre under the Office of Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research and Innovation) of UiTM. It was developed to manage the research activities including the process of notification and announcement of research grants (internal, national, industrial, agency, and international etc.), application and evaluation of grant proposals, management, operation and monitoring of each registered research grant. These are designed to facilitate the process of managing, coordinating and mobilizing the research activities effectively.
Distance Learning Courses
Officially recognized by the Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (Ministry of Higher Education of Malaysia).