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What was the predecessor of the University of Malaya?

  • King Edward VII College of Medicine

  • Raffles College

  • University of Singapore

  • National University of Singapore

Answer

The predecessor of the University of Malaya was the King Edward VII College of Medicine, established on 28 September 1905 in Singapore. It later merged with Raffles College in October 1949 to create the original University of Malaya.
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