Arshad Ayub (educator)
Arshad Ayub | |
|---|---|
| ارشد ايوب | |
| Pro-Chancellor of Universiti Teknologi MARA | |
| In office 31 March 2000 – 14 June 2022 | |
| Chancellor | Salahuddin (2000–2001) Sirajuddin (2001–2006) Mizan Zainal Abidin (2006–2011) Abdul Halim (2011–2016) Muhammad V (2016–2019) Abdullah (2019–2022) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 November 1928 Muar, Johor, Unfederated Malay States, British Malaya |
| Died | 14 June 2022 (aged 93) Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Resting place | Shah Alam Royal Mausoleum, Selangor |
| Spouse |
Zaleha Mohd Arshad (m. 1960) |
| Children | 7 |
| Alma mater | National University of Singapore University of Putra Malaysia Aberystwyth University International Institute for Management Development |
| Occupation | Academician, educator |
Arshad bin Ayub (Jawi: أرشد بن أيوب; 15 November 1928 – 14 June 2022) was a Malaysian academician and educator. He was a founding father of the Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Malaysia's largest higher learning institution, where he was its director from 1967 to 1975, later served as its Pro-Chancellor from 2000 until his death in 2022. He was widely known as the national education icon.