{
  "id": 19782847,
  "title": "UEC holders remain eligible to take up medical degrees at private universities",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/uec-holders-remain-eligible-to-take-up-medical-degrees-at-private",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-13T08:21:19.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2026/11/1576932/uec-holders-remain-eligible-take-medical-degrees-private-universities"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "PUTRAJAYA: Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) holders who meet the minimum entry requirement of B4 in five stipulated subjects will remain eligible to apply for direct entry into medical degree programmes at private universities.",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Vibes",
        "title": "UEC holders retain eligibility for direct entry into private medical degree programmes",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/uec-holders-retain-eligibility-for-direct-entry-into-private-medical",
        "published": "2026-11-13T09:03:00.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}