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  • Zambry: Malaysia Higher Education Plan 2026-2035 aims to shape students with strong values alongside academic excellence
  • Zambry: Comprehensive review of higher education laws needed to keep ecosystem relevant
  • MOHE data show 96.6pc of public university undergraduates are Malaysians, foreigners mostly postgraduates

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malaymail.com /4 days ago

Zambry: Malaysia Higher Education Plan 2026-2035 aims to shape students with strong values alongside academic excellence

IPOH, Sept 5 — The Malaysia Higher Education Plan (RPTM) 2026–2035 is focused on developing students who are...

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malaymail.com /1 week ago

Zambry: Comprehensive review of higher education laws needed to keep ecosystem relevant

 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 27 — The future of the country’s higher education requires a comprehensive revi...

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malaymail.com /1 month ago

MOHE data show 96.6pc of public university undergraduates are Malaysians, foreigners mostly postgraduates

KUALA LUMPUR, July 17 — The admission of international students to public universities does not affect local stude...

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malaymail.com /1 month ago

Malaysia wants to co-fund scholarships with Indonesia in higher education push

JAKARTA, July 14 — Malaysia has proposed exploring co-funded scholarships with Indonesia as part of efforts to str...

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malaymail.com /3 weeks ago

New ‘One Higher Education Act’, launched in January, to replace UUCA, Zambry confirms

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 15 — A more comprehensive national higher education legislative framework to replace the Universiti...

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malaymail.com /1 week ago

Higher Education Ministry begins steps towards repeal of UUCA, halts student disciplinary proceedings

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 28 — The Higher Education Ministry (MOHE) is taking immediate steps to expand students’ fr...

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malaymail.com /3 weeks ago

UUCA repeal can give Malaysian universities room to compete globally, says local varsitities

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 17 — The country’s new higher education legal framework must provide a conducive environme...

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malaymail.com /1 day ago

Zambry: Malay, Bumiputera education must move beyond quotas towards self-reliance, resilience

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 8 — The future of education for the Malay and Bumiputera communities must move beyond quot...

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e.vnexpress.net /1 week ago

International students contribute $5B annually as Malaysia climbs global education rankings

The presence of around 167,000 international students currently contributes approximately 20 billion MYR (US$5 billion) annually to Malaysia's economy through tuition fees, living...

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malaymail.com /1 month ago

Beds not enough: Higher ed minister vows 70pc hostel coverage by 2035, prioritising B40 needs

KUALA LUMPUR, July 13 — Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abd Kadir said the government is targeting...

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malaymail.com /2 weeks ago

EMGS: International students generate RM20b a year for Malaysia’s economy, each contributing an estimated RM10,000 month...

KUALA NERUS, Aug 23 — The presence of about 167,000 international students in Malaysia currently contributes aroun...

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malaymail.com /3 weeks ago

Ahead of Budget 2027, higher education students call for expanded assistance to manage rising living expenses

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19 — Ahead of the tabling of Budget 2027, higher education students are hoping the government wi...

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scmp.com /4 weeks ago

Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia graduates in limbo after UK rule change

When S* enrolled at Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia (NUMed Malaysia) in the Southeast Asian nation, the British-born Pakistani student believed the five-year medical degree...

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malaymail.com /2 weeks ago

MOE studying co-curricular recognition for prison school students seeking university admission

KAJANG, Aug 21 — The Education Ministry (MOE) will look into awarding merit for participation in co-curricular act...

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malaymail.com /1 month ago

A good problem to have? TVET boom leaves polytechnic hostels bursting at the seams, Zambry says fixes on the way

SEPANG, July 23 — The government will address the issue of insufficient accommodation facilities at several polyte...

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malaymail.com /3 weeks ago

USM climbs 149 places in Academic Ranking of World Universities, now Malaysia’s top university

GEORGE TOWN, Aug 16 — Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) has risen to become Malaysia’s top-ranked university i...

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thepienews.com /1 month ago

Sunway University awards honorary master’s degree to Malaysian popstar Siti Nurhaliza

Malaysian pop sensation Siti Nurhaliza has been awarded an honourary master's degree in Creative Arts and Media by Sunway University, with the songstress encouraging graduates to c...

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malaymail.com /3 weeks ago

Malaysian Qualifications Agency says abolition of AUKU cannot be taken lightly, urges clear guidelines

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 16 — The repeal of the Universities and University Colleges Act 1971 (AUKU) must be followed by...

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malaymail.com /3 days ago

DPM Zahid: Over 600 Orang Asli students now pursuing higher education, reflecting rising social mobility

ISKANDAR PUTERI, Sept 6 — More than 600 Orang Asli children are now pursuing their studies at universities and colleges...

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malaymail.com /3 weeks ago

Don’t just scrap UUCA, use it to reshape Malaysia’s universities, says UTM VC

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 17 — The repeal of the Universities and University Colleges Act 1971 (AUKU) should not be seen a...

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malaymail.com /2 weeks ago

Zambry: UUCA repeal requires holistic review of higher education law

KEPALA BATAS, Aug 22 — The repeal of the Universities and University Colleges Act (UUCA) 1971 transcends the immed...

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malaymail.com /4 weeks ago

Waiting for your university offer? UPUOnline results out Aug 14 noon

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 12 — The results of applications for further studies at public universities (UA) via UPUOnline®...

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malaymail.com /1 month ago

TVET 2.0 to get industry boost with direct recognition for graduates

KUALA LUMPUR, July 14 — The implementation of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) 2.0 will be s...

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malaymail.com /3 days ago

Zulkifli: Higher allocations show Madani govt commitment as Malaysia earns global Islamic recognition

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 6 — The Madani Government remains committed to strengthening Islamic affairs in Malaysia throug...

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