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A.ROSLIucationinstitutions.KUALA LUMPUR\"SPM remains a vital founda-news@nst.com.my     tion in the national education断13/S126 GBsystem,and the government hasNIFIED Examinationnever sidelined its importance,”Certificate(UEC)hold-he said,commenting on the gov-ers and tahfiz graduernment's decision to open path-ates applying for spe-ways for UEC holders to pursuecific public higher education in-specific programmes at localstitution programmes remainhighereducation institutes.subject to current governmentThe decision was announcedpolicies and university-set con-recently by Higher Educationditions.Minister Datuk Seri Dr ZambryMalaysian Qualifi-Abd Kadir and Highercations AgencyEducation director-(MQA)chief executivegeneral Professorofficer ProfessorDatuk Dr Azlinda Az-Datuk Dr Mohammadman.Shatar Sabran said ap-Shatar said as withplicants must alsoentry into all pro-meet the mandatorygrammes and fields orequirement of pass-study.students musing Bahasa Melayuunderstand the com-(BM)and History atpetitive landscape ofthe Sijil Pelajaranapplications.whichMalaysia(SPM)level.typically looks beHe said the moveyond minimum qual-should be viewed as aProfessor Datuk Drifications.targeted interventionMohammad ShatarHe said that in prin-that does not compro-Sabranciple,each institutionmise the national ed-of higher learningucation policy.possesses the autonomy to set its\"MQA consistently supportsown specific entry criteria.the ministry's efforts to empowerTherefore.students from theseand uphold SPM as the premieralternative educational streamspathway for Malaysian students,should aim for higher SPMparticularly for entry into theachievements—not just meetingpublic sector and local higher ed-the minimum requirements.  \n# TARIKH:23 MEI 2026(SABTU) BERITA HARIAN[   UTUSAN M'SIA\n\nN.STRAITS TIMESINAR HARIAN □  \nMalaysia achievements rather than just meeting the minimum requirements,says Malaysian  \n\n| Qualifications Agency chief executive officer Datuk Professor Dr Mohammad Shatar Sabran.PIC FROM MQA  \u003Cbr>FACEBOOK   |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| \"Thic will heln them cecrehet-     | er edcation level.the fostering   | from outside the national edu-   |\n| ter merit Doints when aDplving    | of citizenshin values is also Dri   | cation system,including those   |\n| for related programmes.\"he said.二  \u003Cbr>adding that MOA's accreditation   \u003Cbr>was basedon the Malaysian Qual-   | oritised through the Higher Ed  \u003Cbr>ucaton Ministrvs nolicVon Gen  \u003Cbr>eral Subjects.alongside manda-   | from tahfiz institutions,private  \u003Cbr>schools and Chinese indepen-  \u003Cbr>dent high schools.   |\n| ifications Framework,under-   | tory university components set   | The Higher Education Ministry   |\n| pinned by the National Educa-   | according to the aspirations of   | said the decision reflected its   |\n| tion Philosophy.   | each institute,\"he said.   | commitment to ensuring inclu-   |\n| \"Just as the philosophy de-  \u003Cbr>mands education to be a contin-p  \u003Cbr>uous effort,including at the high-   | On May 14,the cabinet had ap-  \u003Cbr>roved new admission pathwavs  \u003Cbr>to public universities for students   | sive and quality access to higher  \u003Cbr>education for lall qualified  \u003Cbr>students.   |","cbCaiuqGdU31T3kI","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiuqGdU31T3kI","pdf",386054,"English","# SPM RULES FOR UEC\n## Mandatory Bahasa Melayu and History passes\n## Eligibility for UEC and Tahfiz graduates\n## Admission pathways and institutional entry criteria","[{\"question\":\"UEC holders applying for public higher education need to meet what core requirements?\",\"answer\":\"They must meet the mandatory entry requirements set by the policy framework, including passing Bahasa Melayu and History for relevant programmes.\"},{\"question\":\"Why does the MQA leadership say SPM stays important despite new admission routes?\",\"answer\":\"SPM is described as a vital part of Malaysia’s education pathway that the 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