National Education News

    Local Universities Not in Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2012-13 Top 400 List

    THERE were no Malaysian public universities in the top 400 of the Times Higher Education (THE) World Unive read more >>

    Giving Form Six Studies a Boost

    THE Form Six learning structure will undergo a complete revamp to put the pre-university course on a par with foundation courses in private institutions. read more >>

    New Education Blueprint: Compulsory Secondary Schooling

    KUALA LUMPUR: Lower and upper secondary school will be made compulsory by 2015 to bring Malaysia in line with international standards, where students will be required to attend a total of 11 years read more >>

    PM: Local Medical Schools Need To Offer High Quality Education

    KUALA LANGAT: Medical schools should get serious about offering high quality medical education to lessen the need to send students abroad, said Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak. read more >>

    Major Shift in Education Focus

    KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 10, 2012): The spending on education is expected to take up the largest share of allocation in the 2013 Budget which is to be tabled on Sept 28. read more >>

    Producing Effective Teachers and Critical Learners the Focus of National Blueprint

    PETALING JAYA - The focus of the National Education Blueprint 2013-2025 will be on the making of effective teachers and critical learners. read more >>

    New History Syllabus Soon

    KUALA LUMPURA: NEW history syllabus for secondary schools is taking shape with recommendations from a special committee headed by Malaysian Historica read more >>

    More Varsities will brighten Sabah future – Academician

    KOTA KINABALU: It will be a brighter future for Sabah in many aspects if more higher learning institutions are set up in the state. read more >>

    i-Systems to Introduce Three Diploma Programmes

    KUCHING: The Kolej i-Systems Kuching campus in Muara Tabuan will introduce three new diploma programmes in addition to its existing five health read more >>

    PTPTN Hopes to Work with Private Universities

    PUTRAJAYA: The National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) wants to collaborate with educational organisations such as private universi read more >>