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
PUTRAJAYA: While the Higher Education Ministry awaits a full report from Universiti Malaya (UM) on the controversial talk by Bruce Gilley held there, it will not pursue any action against him.Its minister Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir (pic) noted that the US academic had already fled the country. “So we (the ministry) are not … Read more
PUTRAJAYA: The Higher Education Ministry will not pursue further action against US academician Bruce Gilley, who reportedly made controversial and provocative statements during a lecture at Universiti Malaya (UM) on Tuesday (April 23). Minister Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir (pic) said this was because Gilley had already left the country. ALSO READ: Vigilance needed … Read more
PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Medical Association has praised the Health Ministry and Higher Education Ministry for deciding to work together to resolve the parallel pathway issue. “Both ministries have shown exemplary leadership in addressing the matter with constructive dialogue. “Indeed this spirit of collaboration among all parties concerned with regards to the issue is the … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR: The parallel pathway programme for medical specialists issue will be jointly addresed by the Higher Education Ministry (MOHE) and the Health Ministry (MOH). Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir (pic) said the decision was made following a discussion with Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad, as well as representatives … Read more
UNIVERSITY student bodies will now have more independence to collect funds for their activities and to discipline their members. The Dewan Rakyat passed the Bill that proposed amendments to the Universities and University Colleges Act 1971 (UUCA) to empower students in managing their associations’ activities and finances. Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul … 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: Malaysia’s higher education framework must change according to current needs and align with the evolving landscape of global education, says Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir. He said the Higher Education Ministry (MOHE) encourages all public and private higher education institutions (IPTA and IPTS), polytechnics and community colleges to establish … Read more
