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Education
Climate pact to weather change
BEING climate-resilient is vital amid increasingly volatile weather conditions.
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Education
KL shines in graduate employability
Kuala Lumpur's placement as the 15th best city globally and fourth in Asia for Employer Activity in the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Best Student Cities 2026 rankings reflects Malaysia's deliberate efforts to align higher education with workforce needs, says Education Malaysia Global Services (EMGS) chief executive officer Novie Tajuddin.
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Education
UTeM leads in quality assurance
SELF-ASSESSMENT is crucial for individual growth – and the same applies at the institutional level.
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Education
‘Malaysian edu can do better’
Time to realise country's potential as global knowledge hub, say tertiary institutions.
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Education
UTAR grads ready to soar
Varsity's 41st convocation marks new horizons for 1,637 graduates.
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Education
Guidelines for AI in schools soon
THE Education Ministry is in the final stages of preparing guidelines on the ethical and effective use of artificial intelligence (AI) in schools, affirming its position that technology should serve to enhance, not replace, the teacher's role, says Education deputy director-general (School Operations) Zainal Abas.
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Education
Room for improvement
Kuala Lumpur's climb to 12th place in the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Best Student Cities Rankings 2026 (see infographic) has bolstered Malaysia's ambitions of becoming a premier global education hub, with education leaders saying the recognition reflects both international confidence and the growing strength of the country's higher education sector.
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Nation
Concerns raised over increasing number of public university admissions under open admissions channel
PETALING JAYA: While the traditional UPU merit-based system remains the main pathway into public universities, the open admission channel has emerged as a growing trend among students seeking places in competitive undergraduate courses, says Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong.
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Nation
Scholarships, educational loans, fee exemptions, not subject to service tax
KUALA LUMPUR: The government has never and will not impose any service tax on scholarships, educational loans and fee exemptions received by Malaysian citizens, said Deputy Finance Minister Lim Hui Ying.
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Nation
78,883 STPM and equivalent qualification holders offered places at public universities
PUTRAJAYA: A total of 78,883 holders of Matriculation, Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Malaysia (STPM), Foundation, Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM), Diploma and equivalent qualifications have been offered places at public universities through the UPUOnline system in 2025.
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STARPICKS
SHAPING STORIES FOR THE STREAMING AGE
STORIES no longer just live in books or on cinema screens. Instead, they are streamed across over-the-top (OTT) platforms, services that deliver shows and films directly to your devices over the internet, bypassing traditional broadcast television.
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Nation
Ministry’s response on foreign student intake disappointing, says Dr Wee
PETALING JAYA: The answer given by the Higher Education Ministry in Parliament regarding the rising percentage of international student enrolment in local universities is disappointing, says Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong.
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Nation
‘Think twice about SST’
PETALING JAYA: Education leaders are urging the government to reconsider its decision to impose the 6% Sales and Service Tax (SST) on waived fees and scholarships in private and international schools, warning that it is unfair and could harm Malaysia's standing as an education hub.
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Nation
STPM leavers to know varsity postings tomorrow
PETALING JAYA: The results of applications for admission into public universities for the 2025/2026 academic session will be announced tomorrow.
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Nation
STPM leavers to get uni admission results on Sept 5, says Higher Education Ministry
PETALING JAYA: The results of applications for admission into public universities for the 2025/2026 academic session will be announced on Friday (Sept 5).
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Nation
International students from 160 countries choose Malaysian varsities
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 139,341 international students from over 160 countries chose to pursue their studies at Malaysian Higher Education Institutions (IPT) as of March 31, 2025.
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Education
From Pendang to Panama
Akademi Sains Pendang will represent Malaysia at the FIRST Global Challenge 2025 in Panama City this October.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Construction academy to boost TVET goals
KOTA KINABALU: The construction of a RM130.6mil Akademi Binaan Malaysia (ABM) campus is set to strengthen Sabah's efforts to develop human capital and meet its economic goals.
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Education
Keeping crime out of campus
For many tertiary students, college or varsity is their home away from home – it is where these local and international talents learn and grow together, and where parents expect their children to be safe and well cared for.
