New TVET model to ensure premium pay

Fresh start: Prof Mohamad Salmi (far left) and KUC co-founder and director Murugan Veloo (far right) receiving the commemorative plaque from Mohamed Khaled. Looking on is KUC co-founder and director Dr Mahendra Chandra.

Inaugurated the country’s 35th university college, Kings University College (KUC) is set to pioneer a seamless transition model for technical and vocational education and training (TVET) students to pursue higher education.

Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said KUC would play a vital role in bridging the gap between the two sectors.