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Community & Nation Building

At Yayasan Yaacob, we believe that education is not only a personal journey but also a powerful tool for community upliftment and nation-building. Beyond providing financial aid, we actively encourage our scholars and beneficiaries to give back to society through community service, volunteer work, and social impact initiatives. Over the years, Yayasan Yaacob has supported outreach programs in underserved areas, organized student-led community projects, and collaborated with local NGOs to promote education, health, and environmental awareness. We are committed to nurturing responsible, compassionate individuals who not only strive for personal success but also contribute meaningfully to the development of Malaysia.

Yaacob Award

The Yaacob Award at the Netherlands Maritime University College (NMUC) is a prestigious academic honor presented to outstanding students in recognition of their excellence in maritime studies. Sponsored by Haji Yaacob bin Hj Ali, founder and chairman of Yayasan Yaacob, the award underscores NMUC's commitment to academic excellence and industry relevance.​

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Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs)

June 28, 2024, NMUC and UTeM Melaka signed an MoU to collaborate on the JELITA TVET Women Academy Training.

July 8, 2024, NMUC and Optimum Professional Training Academy signed an MoU.

December 11, 2024, NMUC and SURFACTOR Asia Pacific signed an MoU.

February 20, 2025, NMUC and Horr Fatt Enterprise Sdn Bhd signed an MoU.

February 2, 2025, NMUC and Mewah Exim signed an MoU

September 2024, NMUC and Tanjung Langsat Port signed an MoU

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