Time to be fair and open matriculation to all students


  • Letters
  • Wednesday, 03 Aug 2022

THE intake of students in public matriculation colleges has once again become a matter of contention.

The matriculation programme allows students to pursue a degree in a public university upon successfully completing the course. The intake of students is based on a quota of 90% bumiputra and 10% non-bumiputra, which is unfair and unjustifiable towards the latter. The worst part is average SPM scorers were accepted while the high achievers were turned down, especially non-Malays.

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