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UPUOnline Applications Open On Feb 10

The MARA Higher Education Division (MARA BPT) and public higher education institutions will begin accepting applications for admission on February 10, 2025, according to the Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE).

The ministry announced on X that there will be two stages to the UPUOnline application process. SPM and STPM/Equivalent graduates are eligible for the first phase, which runs from February 10 to March 14, 2025. For programs that don’t require entrance exams or interviews, the second phase is set for April 14–May 18, 2025.

Starting on February 9, 2025, candidates must obtain a UPUOnline PIN through the myBSN online banking platform, 350 branch counters, or 700 ATMs operated by Bank Simpanan Nasional (BSN) in order to apply.

According to MOHE, STPM/Equivalent graduates have access to 1,131 programs offered by public universities, polytechnics, community institutions, and MARA BPT, whereas SPM graduates have access to 350 programs overall.

In order to guarantee placements in a variety of higher education institutions, the ministry advised qualified applicants not to pass up this chance.

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