Key issues to be addressed in revamp of tertiary level education


Aiming high: Students of University Malaya in Kuala Lumpur will be hoping to see better and improved times with the expected revamp of the country’s tertiary level education.

KUALA LUMPUR: How academics get their positions will be relooked to make sure they win on merit and not for their political views.

This has been proposed under a major review of the curriculum and selection criteria for top posts at universities, as part of a revamp to “overhaul” tertiary level education.

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