Noraini’s reappointment will allow existing policies to continue
KUALA LUMPUR: The reappointment of Datuk Seri Dr Noraini Ahmad as Higher Education Minister will provide her the time and opportunity to continue the policies that she introduced previously, several university student representative councils said. The student representative councils of Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) and Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT) welcomed […]
Ministry conducting study on effectiveness of online PdP
PUTRAJAYA: The Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) is conducting a study on the effectiveness of online Learning and Teaching (PdP) to improve the learning process. In a statement today, the ministry said it was concerned with the constraints and difficulties facing students and lecturers in conducting PdP during the Covid-19 pandemic and suggested institutions of […]
No hike in IPT fees
NILAI: The Higher Education Ministry (MOHE) has confirmed that there will be no fee hike for students in Higher Education Institutions (IPT). Its minister Datuk Seri Dr Noraini Ahmad said MOHE had also requested the universities not to impose fees on other activities because most students were not present at the campus during the Covid-19 […]
PwD inclusion policy in IPTs still in place
KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) has stressed that the PwD (persons with disabilities) Inclusion Policy in higher education institutions (IPTs) is still in place. Refuting claims by certain quarters that the group’s admission to IPTs has been restricted, Higher Education director-general Prof Datuk Dr Husaini Omar said the ministry has also expanded […]
Same SOPs for IPT operations during extension period
PUTRAJAYA: The operations of higher learning institutions (IPTs) during the implementation period of the total lockdown, which has been extended to June 28, is the same as announced on May 31 of which all face-to-face teaching and learning (PdP) activities are not allowed. The Higher Education Ministry (MOHE) said in a statement today that IPTs […]
UPUOnline reopens from tomorrow for SPM 2020 leavers
PUTRAJAYA: The official UPUOnline portal has reopened for applications for admission to public universities, polytechnics, community colleges, and public skills training institutions for Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) 2020 leavers for the 2021/2022 session. The Higher Education Ministry (MOHE) said the application for admission of SPM 2020 leavers to the certificate, foundation, diploma and bachelor’s degree […]
SPM leavers can update UPUOnline application from June 15
PUTRAJAYA: The Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) 2020 leavers can update their applications for programmes at tertiary education institutions via UPUOnline starting from noon, June 15 until 5 pm, June 21. The Higher Education Ministry (MoHE), in a statement today, said applicants can update their applications made during the application phase, except for programmes in which they have been […]
1,000 to benefit from virtual career fair
KUCHING: The MyCareer @ Higher Education Ministry (MOHE) Borneo Zone (Sarawak), which is organised by University Teknologi Mara (UiTM) Sarawak campus, is set to have approximately 1,000 participants. UiTM Sarawak rector Prof Datuk Dr Jamil Hamali said the main objective of the two-day programme, which commenced on Monday (May 24) until Tuesday (May 25), is […]
UiTM to hold online career programme May 24-25
KUCHING: Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) Sarawak campus in Kota Samarahan has been chosen by Higher Education Ministry (MoHE) to be the main organiser for the MyCareer @ MoHE Borneo Zone (Sarawak) programme from May 24 until May 25. The programme will be conducted online in view of the Covid-19 pandemic which is still a major […]
Students – except in Sarawak – allowed to go home
KUALA LUMPUR: More than 100,000 students of institutions of higher learning (IPT) who are currently on campus are allowed to return to their homes for the Aidilfitri holidays, except for those in Sarawak. The Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) in a statement on Wednesday said that the matter was decided at a special meeting held […]
