Polytechnic, community college student enrolment up by almost 20 pct

KUALA LUMPUR: The intake of post-Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) students to polytechnics and community colleges have increased almost 20 per cent in the 2023/2024 Academic Session I, according to Higher Education Ministry Department of Polytechnic Education and Community Colleges (JPPKK). The department’s director-general Dr Mohd Zahari Ismail said new student registration statistics as at Aug […]

Astro to ensure equal access to education for all children

KUCHING: In championing equal access to education for all, Astro Kasih, the sustainability arm of Astro, has built a hostel for Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Sungai Paku in Kapit. It was equipped with facilities with the aim to encourage higher student enrolment from the surrounding villages. Astro’s Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Henry Tan said the […]

Academic mission programme to push new enrolment

KUCHING: Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) Sarawak’s Academic and International Affairs Division held an Academic Mission programme online, through its official Facebook page, on Monday at its campus in Samarahan. The main objective of the programme was to announce the opening of applications to UiTM, focusing on the use of the Central University Unit (UPU) as […]