Introduction The Ministry of Education, Innovation and Talent Development (MEITD) has released official progress figures for the Sarawak Free Tertiary Education Scheme (FTES). A total of 4,694 Sarawakian undergraduates have successfully enrolled and received full tuition coverage across the state’s four participating higher learning institutions. The ministry expects this number to reach 10,000 students as […]
Introduction Securing tuition-free education through the Sarawak Free Tertiary Education Scheme (FTES) is a life-changing milestone. However, once you are enrolled at Swinburne Sarawak, Curtin Malaysia, UTS, or i-CATS UC, maintaining your award status requires staying on top of your academic performance. While FTES provides 100% tuition coverage for your first undergraduate degree, state funding […]
Introduction Business and accounting degrees remain among the most popular higher education choices for secondary school leavers. However, with multiple state-owned universities offering business qualifications under FTES, choosing the right program can feel overwhelming. Should you specialize in Accounting, Finance, Audit Analytics, or General Management? Here is a step-by-step decision framework to match your career […]
Introduction Under the landmark Sarawak Free Tertiary Education Scheme (FTES), the Sarawak State Government fully covers 100% of tuition fees for eligible Sarawakian students pursuing undergraduate degrees across four state-owned higher learning institutions: Swinburne University Sarawak, Curtin University Malaysia, University of Technology Sarawak (UTS), and i-CATS University College. To align state education spending with Sarawak’s […]
Introduction Nestled in central Sarawak, the University of Technology Sarawak (UTS) in Sibu stands out as one of Malaysia’s most visually striking and sustainable campuses. As a state-owned university participating in FTES, UTS offers world-class TVET, engineering, computing, and built environment degrees—making it a top destination for students across the region. Here is what you […]