Zambry: Don't turn UiTM issue into a polemic

Published: May 15, 2024 9:38 PM

The debate on whether Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) will allow non-bumiputera students to enrol in its cardiothoracic surgery postgraduate programme has turned into a polemic.

Higher Education Minister Zambry Abdul Kadir today said that certain parties have intentionally weaponised the issue to undermine the purpose of UiTM’s formation.

“This issue was deliberately turned into a polemic

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