KUALA LUMPUR: There has been no discussion on the proposal to open the cardiothoracic surgery post-graduate programme at Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) to non-bumiputra students, says Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir. In an interview with Berita Harian on Thursday (May 2), Zambry said that there are several basic points that need to be looked … Read more
PETALING JAYA: Universiti Malaya (UM) has issued a public apology and is preparing a full report on the issue surrounding a controversial talk given at its institution by US academician Bruce Gilley. “Action will be taken against those found to be involved with this issue. “UM also takes this matter seriously and apologises to all … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR: The Dewan Rakyat has passed proposed amendments to the Universities and University Colleges Act 1971 (UUCA) that empowers university students in managing their associations’ activities and finances. Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir tabled the Bill for third reading on Monday (March 18), after which it was unanimously approved through … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR: Vice-chancellors at higher education institutions must assess industry demands and the labour market to ensure graduates are prepared for areas where there is a demand for more skilled workers, says Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abd Kadir. The Higher Education Minister said the current lack of skilled workers was due to the mismatch in … Read more
