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Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) 
Also known as the Agensi Kelayakan Malaysia (AKM) in Malay term. Officially launched on November 2, 2007. Established under the Malaysian Qualifications Agency Act 2007, a result of merger between National Accreditation Board (Lembaga Akreditasi Negara-LAN) and Quality Assurance Division (QAD) of the Ministry of Higher Education. QAD was established in April, 2002 while LAN was established on July 8, 1996 through the National Accreditation Board Act 1996 (repealed in 2007) as a statutory body. MQA will implement the Malaysian Qualifications Framework (MQF), a unified system and reference point for all national qualifications which would be a basis for quality assurance in higher education that matched with the international benchmark. The official site of MQA features list of accredited courses; equivalency of foreign academic qualification; Malaysia qualifications framework; and assessment, approval, minimum standards and accreditation.
www.mqa.gov.my/
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Available in English and Malay version. |
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Malaysian Qualifications Register (MQR)
Also known as Daftar Kelayakan Malaysia in Malay term. Officially launched on January 5, 2008. A one-stop reference centre under the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) will serve as a source of information for local and foreign students. MQR provides information on accredited courses in public and private institutions of higher learning. Parents can check if the courses their children are interested in are accredited by the Government. The official site features list of courses at public institutions of higher learning (IPTA) and private institutions of higher learning (IPTS), glossary and frequently asked questions (FAQs)
www.mqa.gov.my/mqr/
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National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN)
Commonly known as the Perbadanan Tabung Pendidikan Tinggi Nasional (PTPTN) in Malay term. Established on July 1, 1997 under the National Higher Education Fund Act 1997. PTPTN offers and gives education loans in the form of financial assistance to students, and to provide administrative, supervisory and collection of loan settlement services. PTPTN Education Loan Scheme provides education loans to students pursuing their studies in local institutions of higher learning (IPT). PTPTN also collects deposits, design and offer saving schemes for the purpose of saving for higher education. Skim Simpanan Pendidikan Nasional-SSPN is a savings scheme which puts emphasis on Savings Towards Higher Education. The official site of PTPTN features loan application method, loan offer and payment; SSPN savings privileges, e-SSPN, insurance coverage and opening an account; check on loan application, SMS, repayment, courses and borrowers not eligible; FAQs; and forms and schedules.
www.ptptn.gov.my/
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Available in English and Malay version. |
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