UK-Malaysia University Consortium

📢 TIME TO INVIGORATE UK-MALAYSIA EDUCATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS!🤝🏽

Last week, our Co-Chair Dr. Julia Wang met Her Excellency Ailsa Terry CMG, British High Commissioner to Malaysia, marking a pivotal moment in our mission to reinvigorate partnerships 🇬🇧🇲🇾

📘✨Her Excellency, officially launched the British Malaysian Chamber of Commerce (BMCC) Education Excellence Guide, signifying a renewed commitment to enriching the educational landscape between our nations and showcasing our members University of Nottingham Malaysia and Sunway University as education exemplars.

The Guide emphasizes that with greater support from stakeholders, flagship initiatives such as the UK-Malaysia University Consortium can become an enabler of growth to drive UK-Malaysian higher education collaborations (p.12). 👩🏽‍🎓👨🏻‍🎓British Council Malaysia Education Malaysia London Education Malaysia

As the Consortium forges ahead, it's time to acknowledge and celebrate the academic developments, research and innovation this partnership has achieved in a short time🌏💡 Prabha Sundram Wan Zuhainis

Ushering in the Chinese New Year 2024: The Year of Wood Dragon. Here's to all our UK-MUC team, wishing you progress, growth, and success in abundance! 🐲🎊🔔

Last chance to join our virtual Experiential Learning workshop tomorrow from 09:00 GMT!

If you haven't already registered, please email Tracy Branagan [email protected] for the Zoom link!

📣 Join us for our next online 'Experiential Learning and Competency-Based Education Landscape (EXCEL) Workshop' led by Prof. Madya Dr. Wan Zuhainis, Universiti Putra Malaysia.

🗓: 23 January 2024

🕒: 9:00-11:00am GMT

📍: Microsoft Teams

Learn how EXCEL addresses issues like graduates’ skill mismatch and skill gaps and provides immersive student experiences in the community and the industry.

✍🏼Registration is now open for UK-MUC members only!
👉🏼https://www.facebook.com/events/3638117226454625

🎉🎈 We're proud and delighted to share this overview of 2023. It's been an amazing year full of collaborative activities for the Consortium and we can't wait to see what the future holds for all of us.🙏🤝

May we take this opportunity to thank everyone involved and wish you all happy holidays and another successful year in 2024. 🎆🌏

📌📝Please note, the Secretariat is closed from Thursday 21 December to Tuesday 2 January inclusive.

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🙌🏼 Celebrating our recent UK-Malaysia Going Global Partnerships Grant for Student Mobility 2023 awardees! 🎉

Huge congratulations to Liverpool John Moores University Universiti Putra Malaysia University of East Anglia (UEA) Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia - UKM University of Suffolk Universiti Teknologi Mara, Malaysia (UiTM) University of Nottingham University of Nottingham Malaysia International Islamic University Malaysia Coventry University, Universiti Malaya Bournemouth University Universiti Sains Malaysia Wan Zuhainis Prabha Sundram

These exceptional institutions are paving the way towards innovative and sustainable student mobility initiatives, merging virtual and physical elements, providing enriching experiences and and fostering transdisciplinary connections. From developing COIL modules and cultural exchanges to enhancing links with industry partners and work-based learning initiatives, these endeavours aim to foster deeper understanding between the UK, Malaysia and the wider ASEAN region. 🌏

It's a privilege to work alongside these innovative institutions and we're thrilled about the incredible international learning opportunities these partnerships will provide. Together, we are transforming and strengthening capacity in student mobility to yield significant benefits for our students.

A huge thank you to everyone involved! Dr. Julia Wang Maria Garraffa Prof. Gurpreet Jagpal Amy Carpenter Emma Wakeling David Ouchterlonie Jovie Pebrihandono Dr Alastair Morrison Lucy Lamb British Council Prabha Sundram Jazreel Goh Chen Yong Tan Official Education Malaysia Global Services Ministry of Education Malaysia Education Malaysia London 🙌🏼🌏🎓

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