LETTER | Recently, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced that all students who achieve 10As or more in the SPM examinations will be guaranteed a spot in the matriculation programme regardless of ...

The government’s pre-university matriculation programme costs less and offers better chances of pursuing a degree at a public university. Academic Teo Kok Seong says the matriculation programme was ...

It is an annual outcry that some years reach a crescendo. The trigger: high-scoring students, typically of Malaysia’s minority groups, not getting admission to public universities or pre-university ...

KUALA LUMPUR: The ethnic dimension of resource allocation in Malaysia has long been a concern, and this has coloured debates on issues in politics, the economy and education. Despite constant calls to ...

COMMENT | The Malaysian Matriculation Programme (Malay: Program Matrikulasi Malaysia) is a one or two-year pre-university preparatory programme [1] offered by the Ministry of Education, Malaysia.

SINGAPORE: Malaysia’s assurance it will admit top scorers regardless of race to a major pre-university programme is a bold move, but it does not address class-based inequalities, existing quotas and ...