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MQA Sharing Session: The Future of Higher Education Landscape

Kajang, 17 September 2025 – The Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) is actively shaping the future of the higher education landscape in Malaysia. YBhg. Dato’ Professor Dr. Mohammad Shatar bin Sabran, Chief Executive Officer of MQA, unveiled a strategic roadmap during an engaging sharing session hosted by the German-Malaysian Institute (GMI). 

We are honoured to have YBhg. Dato’ Professor Dr. Mohammad Shatar bin Sabran, to share his insights and the future of the educational landscape in Malaysia.
Tuan Haji Ahmad Solihin bin Mohamed Yusoff, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of GMI, with a copy of Professor Dr. Mohammad Shatar bin Sabran book, ‘Anak Kampung Melakar Sejarah’. 

The forward-thinking vision strongly champions flexibility, accessibility, creativity, and the critical importance of lifelong learning. The session detailed how MQA’s strategic initiatives will directly respond to the evolving needs of the economy and learners.

MQA is implementing several core strategies to transform the educational landscape:

  • Implementing Flexible Learning Pathways
  • Accelerating the Micro-Credentials Growth 
  • Expanding the APEL Framework
  • Advancing the 2025 Strategic Focus
  • Fostering Holistic Graduate Development

GMI extends its sincere appreciation to YBhg. Dato’ Professor Dr. Mohammad Shatar bin Sabran for his invaluable expertise. GMI remains committed to fostering innovative educational practices and collaborative partnerships to support this national vision for a knowledge-driven Malaysia.

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  1. Eligibility
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