Taking a gap year can be beneficial – certainly in terms of your career and the experiences gained – but you’ll need to determine if it’s the right choice for you. What is a gap year? The phrase ‘gap year’ has traditionally meant a period of time taken out by students after leaving high school/college […]
Tan Sri Dato’ Sri Liew Kee Sin, the Chairman of EcoWorld, was conferred an honorary degree from Heriot-Watt University Malaysia during the University’s graduation ceremony that was held in Putrajaya on 24 November 2019. On hand to present him with the Doctor of the University award was Vice-Principal & Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Heriot-Watt University Professor […]
Dato’ Victor Yeoh Seok Kian, the Managing Director of YTL Corporation Berhad and an alumnus of Heriot-Watt University, presented 53 deserving Heriot-Watt University Malaysia students with the Tan Sri Yeoh Tiong Lay Global Scholarship awards, which was launched earlier this year, at the university’s campus recently. Dato’ Yeoh was joined by his wife, Datin Lim […]
“I would strongly recommend the business programmes available at Heriot-Watt University Malaysia as the courses are structured effectively for students to attain top quality education with the help of expert lecturers, access to in-depth learning materials and an atmosphere that encourages constant learning and improvement.” Ainin Adlin binti Ishak, a final year MA (Hons) International […]
“The foundation programme here at Heriot-Watt University has given me a deeper understanding of certain subject areas; this has enabled me to get a glimpse of what certain careers would be like, thus preparing me for my career of choice.” Nur Sabrina binti Ghazali, a first-year Foundation in Science student at the university, confidently believes […]
Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia (NUMed) was part of the Water Security and Sustainable Development Hub Assembly, a global event that took place at Hotel Jen Puteri Harbour, Johor Bahru, from 23 – 26 September 2019. Funded by the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) through the Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF), the Water Security and Sustainable […]
Careers in Real Estate It’s one of Malaysia’s best kept secrets – a career in real estate. Real estate includes housing, offices, shopping malls, warehouses and factories. Real estate is the world’s largest class of asset worth trillions of dollars globally and is a major component of economic growth. There is a high demand for […]
University of Reading Malaysia, the international branch campus of University of Reading UK, will welcome the inaugural intake for its recently-launched LLB Law degree in September 2019. The degree is exactly the same as that awarded on the UK campus, which is already a well-recognised law degree in Malaysia. One key advantage of studying Law […]
If you’ve just got your ICGSE, SPM or equivalent results, the next logical step is to enrol onto a Foundation programme, which would subsequently allow you to progress to an undergraduate degree. The International Foundation Programme (IFP) offered at the University of Reading Malaysia, an international branch campus of the University of Reading in the […]
Recent studies and research on job portals have named biomedical sciences as one of the most demanded careers in Malaysia [[1]] [[2]]. A study that is gravitated toward research-oriented and lab-based tasks, this course prepares the individual to further indulge into human physiology in health and diseases besides getting hands-on experience in managing laboratory techniques. […]