200,000 foreign students target
September 17, 2015
KUALA LUMPUR: THE Education Ministry is aiming to attract 200,000 international students to study in local institutions of higher learning by the year 2020.
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NUS leading Asian institution in world university rankings
September 17, 2015
PETALING JAYA: Singapore’s two universities are in the top 15 of the QS World University Rankings 2015/16.
Ekuinas to list education arm
September 17, 2015
KUALA LUMPUR: State-backed private equity firm Ekuiti Nasional Bhd (Ekuinas) has unveiled its consolidated education group, Ilmu Education Group Bhd (Ilmu) as it targets a listing of the unit on Bursa Malaysia within six to 12 months.
Empower universities to make decisions, says PM
September 9, 2015
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said it is important that certain decisions be made by public higher learning institutions (IPTAs) themselves to improve their efficacy.
Idris: We need 12,000 big data scientists for global economy
September 4, 2015
PUTRAJAYA: An additional 12,000 big data scientists are needed within the next five years to spur Malaysia’s data-driven economy, says Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Idris Jusoh.
Form special unit to monitor Science graduates
September 2, 2015
IREFER to your editorial yesterday, “Losing the magic” (NST, Sept 1). Science is losing to Arts simply because “there are not enough jobs for Science graduates”, as mentioned by the deputy director of the Education Ministry’s curriculum dev...
A losing battle in Science vs Arts?
September 1, 2015
KUALA LUMPUR: Students continue to stream to the Arts rather than Science field and this imbalance has raised concern among academics, who say many students wrongly believe that science is not lucrative, difficult to learn and boring.
Operationalising TVET action plans
August 20, 2015
THE recently concluded Asia-Pacific Conference on Education and Training in Kuala Lumpur early this month marked another milestone in our technical and vocational education and training (TVET) journey. The Kuala Lumpur Declaration, accepted and endor...
Ringgit Fall a boon for local varsities
August 17, 2015
The Higher Education Ministry will find ways to help students pursuing higher education abroad. Due to the depreciation of Ringgit, many students are feeling the burden of the low currency.
Weakening ringgit not affecting PSD scholars
August 15, 2015
PUTRAJAYA: Public Service Depart?ment scholars will not be burdened by the weakening ringgit, says Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Idris Jusoh.
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