In his recent new year message, the Minister of Higher Education (MOHE), Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin outlined eight MOHE agendas: (1) Reviewing of the MOHE National Strategic Plan (PSPTN); (2) Introducing MOHE Outreach Program; (3) Generating Innovation-based Economy; (4) Enhancing the quality of higher education; (5) Strengthening the marketability of graduates; (6) Mapping of MOHE's internationalisation agenda; (7) Education Inclusion for all and (8) Inculcating innovative work culture. Several. In ensuring high quality of higher education, the Ministry has placed a moratorium on the setting up of new private institutes of higher learning (IPTS). MOHE research agenda is further strengthened by the introduction of the online research grant management system known as "MyGrants". The online portal would certainly facilitate research collaboration among researchers from different institutions of higher learning...
