MALAYSIA CALLS ON STUDENTS TO FOLLOW NEW ENTREPRENEUR COURSES AT UNIVERSITY
July 1st, 2017
THE MALAYSIAN government is pushing students to follow a new vocational higher education track in its national tertiary education system, reflecting concern that traditional courses such as humanities and social science are still more popular.
The call came from Malaysia’s human resources minister Datuk Seri Richard Riot who told students at a recent job fair in Sarawak to make the best use of entrepreneurship-focused syllabus in universities – which his government has been promoting. He urged students to consider launching businesses rather than aiming a ...
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