• Boost intake of foreign student

  September 22, 2015

  Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak has urged the Higher Education Ministry to boost the number of foreign students studying in Malaysia to 200,000 by 2020. He estimated that these students could contribute RM15 billion to the country's econom...

• RM50mil campus for TAR UC in Sabah

  September 21, 2015

  KOTA KINABALU: A RM50mil permanent campus for the Tunku Abdul Rahman University College (TAR UC) in Sabah will be built next year.

• Samsung Nurtures Ideas That Could Improve Lives With Solve For Tomorrow Competition

  September 18, 2015

  KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – September 15, 2015 – What if you could adapt a wheelchair into a device that mobilises disabled people in ways that they could never have dreamed possible or create a simple solution that could fight dengue? With Solve Fo...

• 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.

• 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.

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