MALAYSIA

Public universities urged to adhere to admission fee limit
Public universities in Malaysia have been urged to adhere to the government’s directive to limit the admission fees to MYR1,500 (US$317) starting January next year, reports Bernama.Malaysia’s Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said that appropriate action would be taken against those who violate the directive.
“However, I believe that when there is a clear directive and decision, universities will not violate it. [But in case they do], the ministry will intervene,” he told a press conference after officiating at the Graduate Job Market Conference organised by the Higher Education Ministry and Universiti Putra Malaysia.
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