BANGI, Nov 5 (Bernama) -- Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), through its Institute of the Malay World and Civilisation (ATMA), plans to introduce an internationally recognised Malay language certification examination to establish a standard for assessing proficiency at both national and global levels.
UKM Proposes Global Standard Malay Language Test On Par With IELTS, TOEFL
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UKM plans an internationally recognised Malay language certification, comparable to IELTS and TOEFL, to standardise proficiency assessment for national and global use.
- UKM will launch a Malay language exam through its Institute of the Malay World and Civilisation (ATMA).
- The exam will serve students, staff, and international candidates, including those applying for citizenship or university admission.
- UKM aims to collaborate with the government to implement the certification and position itself as a global examination centre.
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