The lows of higher education in Malaysia

By Vince Tan. Inequities in access/selection and quality continue to hold back higher education.
It is that time of year again, when students know if they will be getting a place in the public university of their choice. For most, local tertiary education is the only avenue for higher education. This is provided for under Article 13(2)(c) the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) which states “…higher education shall be made equally accessible to all…”. Read more...