IN view of the changing times, universities can no longer afford to be content with being mere creators and purveyors of knowledge.

IN view of the changing times, universities can no longer afford to be content with being mere creators and purveyors of knowledge.
WITH machines, technology and artificial intelligence (AI) progressively disrupting jobs, it is crucial for everyone to embrace lifelong learning.
Reskilling and upskilling are especially important in light of the recent MIDF Research report which revealed that the youth unemployment rate in Malaysia was 10.7% last year.
Heriot-Watt University Malaysia provost Mushtak Al-Atabi also calls for the MYBrain programme, suspended in 2018, to be reintroduced.
Cyberjaya: Agensi Kelayakan Malaysia (MQA) dan Majlis Naib-Naib Canselor Universiti Swasta (VCCPU) komited meningkatkan imej pengajian tinggi negara ke persada global dengan menarik lebih ramai pelajar antarabangsa.
Vice Chancellors Council for Private Universities (VCCPU) and MQA foster collaboration Toward Making Malaysia a Regional Hub of Higher Education. Cyberjaya, Selangor, Malaysia 18 October 2022 | Photo by MQA/NHA File Photo
Jawatankuasa ini diwujudkan sebagai platform perundingan dalam meningkatkan martabat pendidikan negara. Penubuhan Jawatankuasa ini merupakan usaha berterusan oleh KPM untuk mengukuhkan libat urus pihak universiti swasta dalam memastikan mutu pendidikan tinggi negara berada pada tahap yang cemerlang.- Gambar hiasan.