Nik Mustapha Raja Abdullah


Nik Mustapha Raja Abdullah is a Malaysian academic administrator. He was the 5th Vice-Chancellor of Universiti Putra Malaysia from 1 January 2006 until 31 December 2010. He also served as Vice-Chancellor of Asia e University from 2021 to 2025.

Education background

Nik Mustapha first finished Diploma in Agriculture from UPM in 1976, followed by Bachelors in Resource Economics from University of California, Davis in 1979. He later continued his study at Oregon State University, obtained Master degree and PhD in field of Agriculture and Resource Economics, in the year 1980 and 1988 respectively.

Career

Nik Mustapha served as Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Management, UPM from 1999 until 2004. He also been appointed as the Deputy Vice-Chancellor of UPM from June 2004 to December 2005 before held the post as Vice-Chancellor in 2006.

Honour

Honour of Malaysia

Honorary degrees