The recognition of the Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) is not viewed in isolation but as part of a comprehensive approach involving the entire national education ecosystem.<br /><br />Speaking during a press conference after the launch of the National Education Blueprint 2026-2035 on Tuesday (Jan 20), Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Zambry Abd Kadir said all non-national curriculum streams — including international, religious and Arab schools — must first meet basic requirements, especially the teaching of Bahasa Melayu and History under the national curriculum, before any decision on entry into public universities is made. <br /><br />He added that the Education and Higher Education Ministries will coordinate to ensure alignment across all systems.<br /><br />Read more at https://shorturl.at/NZGlb<br /><br />WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news<br />SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar<br />LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline
