Entrepreneurial Orientation of Undergraduate Students in University Malaysia Perlis: A Conceptual Paper

Authors

Hassad bin Hassan

Jabatan Bahasa & Pengajian Umum Fakulti Perniagaan & Komunikasi (Fpk) University Malaysia Perlis Kompleks Pusat Pengajian Jejawi 1 Jalan Kangar-Arau (Malaysia)

Nor Hafifa Iswati Ishak

Jabatan Bahasa & Pengajian Umum Fakulti Perniagaan & Komunikasi (Fpk) University Malaysia Perlis Kompleks Pusat Pengajian Jejawi 1 Jalan Kangar-Arau (Malaysia)

Nur Qurratul’ Aini Ismail

Jabatan Bahasa & Pengajian Umum Fakulti Perniagaan & Komunikasi (Fpk) University Malaysia Perlis Kompleks Pusat Pengajian Jejawi 1 Jalan Kangar-Arau (Malaysia)

Article Information

DOI: 10.47772/IJRISS.2025.910000344

Subject Category: Entrepreneurship

Volume/Issue: 9/10 | Page No: 4187-4190

Publication Timeline

Submitted: 2025-10-12

Accepted: 2025-10-20

Published: 2025-11-12

Abstract

Higher education ministry has seek to established a new university called University Keusahawanan Koperasi Malaysia (UKKM) (bharian, 2022). The university was established to strengthen the entrepreneurial agenda in higher learning institution. The then minister of Kementerian Pembangunan Usahawan dan Koperasi (KUSKOP) Tan Sri Noh Omar also said, the ministry will provide RM200 miliion worth of loans for graduates without interest under the Skim Pinjaman Informal dan Micro (SPIM). All those efforts were established to encourage entrepreneurial orientation among undergraduates among public university in Malaysia

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Higher education ministry has seek to established a new university

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