Ninety-eight and a half per cent of Malaysia’s 2025 polytechnic graduates were counted as employed. Community colleges came in even higher, at 98.8%. Both are core parts of Malaysia’s technical...
Malaysia’s universities have just switched plans. The Malaysia Education Blueprint 2015–2025 (Higher Education), known as MEB (HE), concluded last year. Its successor, the Malaysia Higher Education Blueprint 2026–2035 (MHEB), also...
If you run a university research office, someone has probably asked you what actually moved this year. Three Malaysian universities now hold exact positions in the Times Higher Education (THE)...
For years, the global top 200 was the line Malaysian universities talked about and never quite reached. On 30 September, Universiti Malaya (UM) reached it…
Four Malaysian ministries are each running national plans for the same set of years, mostly writing them in isolation from one another. Put the Dasar TVET Negara 2030 (National Technical...
A student in Johor runs a lab experiment on a laptop. In Sarawak, a university college is preparing to provide its students with aircraft design tools on-screen. Both scenes come...
On 7 October 2026, Malaysia’s National Cyber Security Agency (NACSA) launched the My Cyber Hero Portal at the CyberDSA 2026 defence and security conference. It’s an interactive cybersecurity learning platform...
Malaysia has set a minimum target of 3,000 smart factories for its manufacturers by 2030, under Mission 2 of the New Industrial Master Plan 2030 (NIMP 2030). Every one of...
In May 2024, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim launched the National Semiconductor Strategy. Its talent goal speaks directly to the country’s engineering faculties: 60,000 high-skilled Malaysian engineers and workers...
