Education

Foundation, diploma students to start online classes in August: MoHE

But, public universities to consider admission of tertiary learners to campus from October or following semester

Updated 5 years ago · Published on 30 Jul 2021 10:39PM

Foundation, diploma students to start online classes in August: MoHE
Due to the Covid-19 situation in the country, new intakes for universities (2021/2022 term) will have fully online lessons. – The Vibes file pic, July 30, 2021

KUALA LUMPUR – The teaching and learning process for foundation and diploma programme students for the 2021/2022 intake that will completely be conducted online begins this August.

The Higher Education Ministry (MoHE) in a statement said that the decision was made after taking into account the current Covid-19 situation in the country.

However, public universities can consider the admission of these foundation and diploma students to campus beginning October or the following semester, depending on their readiness.

Parents and students with enquiries can contact the 24-hour MoHE Covid-19 Operations Room at 03-8870-6777/6949/6623/6628, visit higher learning institutions’ websites, or contact their preferred institution directly. – Bernama, July 30, 2021

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