Use of English at tertiary level


Idris (centre) launches the Malaysia English Assessment in Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. Looking on are (from left) Prof Noor Azlan, Dr Wan Zahid, Dr Yap and Dr Siti Hamisah.

The Higher Education Ministry has developed the Malaysia English Assessment to reinforce the usage of the language.

MUCH has been said and discussed about the levels of proficiency in English among Malaysians.

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