The discount was a form of financial assistance to the two groups of students to encourage more people to seek knowledge and upgrade their skills by furthering their studies.

Application form from our website at www.oum.edu.my and submit certified true copies of  identity cards together with the completed forms

The lifelong learning programme is an ongoing programme conducted on demand, varying according to the needs of the students or members from various organizations and associations in Malaysia.

This  learning programme covers all the spectrum, senior citizens, career-related people, youth, entrepreneurs and the general public.

Few of the programme including :  "Seeking Knowledge As a Lifelong Career" targeting sixth formers, "Internet and Its Future" targeting parents, "Building a Caring Society" targeting trainee teachers, "Management of Organization" targeting youth associations, and "Cash Flow of Management for Small Businesses" designed for small business owners,"

The Open and Distance Learning (ODL) concept  incorporating three learning approaches -- 1) the face-to-face approach, 2) online learning or e-learning and 3) self-managed learning emphasizing independent studies.

OUM is playing a role in promoting Malaysia as a centre of excellence in education with 26 academic programmes consisting of 14 bachelor degree programmes, seven diploma programmes and five masters programmes.

With 32 University Learning Centers and Regional Learning Centers nationwide, OUM hoped to reach out to all segments of the society in Malaysia in its quest to pioneer lifelong learning.