Plan to take up courses in Swinburne?

KUCHING: Application for admission to Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus’ will begin from Feb 26 for its foundation, diploma, degree and master programmes. The university offers programmes in diverse areas of study, including business, computing, design, engineering, quantity surveying, science, arts, media and education. “Last year, the university also introduced four new programmes, namely […]

Explore Swinburne Sarawak’s mid-year intake at its open day this Saturday

KUCHING: Students who are ready to kickstart their tertiary education should visit Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus’ upcoming open on Saturday (Aug 19) to explore the university’s September intake. They will also get the opportunity to listen to talks on financial assistance delivered by Yayasan Sarawak, including the BP40 Bursary Scheme. The event will […]

262 PKS students complete orientation week

KUCHING: A total of 262 new semester II 2022/2023 students of various study programmes at Polytechnic Kuching Sarawak (PKS) have completed their orientation week. The PKS Director, Hikmatullah Hajid Ahmad Khan, was present for the closing ceremony of the orientation. In his remarks, Hikmatullah expressed the wish that all incoming PKS students will make the […]

Good choice for tertiary education

KUCHING: Politeknik Kuching Sarawak (PKS) has conducted an Orientation Week for the admission of new students for the 2022/2023 session. New Sarawak Tribune spoke to several students to gain their perspective on entering PKS and their expectation of studying in the institution. Here are some of their thoughts on the subject. DENNOVAN CHRIST,  18 Petrochemical  […]

Orientation for 714 UNIMAS freshies

KOTA SAMARAHAN: A total of 714 new students have enrolled in the one-year Science studies at the Centre of Pre-University Studies (PPPU) of Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) for the 2022/2023 academic session. After a two-year hiatus, the students were welcomed in a gleeful atmosphere during a pledge ceremony or Majlis Ikrar Pelajar (MIP) today. UNIMAS […]

UTS welcomes over 300 new students

SIBU: University of Technology Sarawak (UTS) welcomed a total of 365 new Foundation programme students, including from Sabah and Peninsular Malaysia, to the campus. A three-day orientation programme kicked off yesterday that saw 284 students registering for Foundation in Art and 81 for Foundation in Science. Vice-chancellor Prof Datuk Dr Khairuddin Abdul Hamid, in his […]

First two weeks zero fee for new intakes in Swinburne

KUCHING: Starting July 5 this year, students of Foundation and Diploma intakes in Swinburne Sarawak Campus are not only given the flexibility to choose their study load but also commence their first two weeks of classes with zero payment subject to terms and conditions. The Start with Zero fees were an initiative adapted from Australian […]

University college holds open day online

KUCHING: The Tunku Abdul Rahman University College (TAR UC) is having a virtual open day for its 2021 intakes. The open day, which commenced on June 10, will be held until June 20 from 10am to 5pm. “Visitors will be able to interact with TAR UC counsellors through ‘Live Chat’ and there will also be […]

Police need more non-Bumiputeras

KUCHING: The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) is launching a special intake for non-Bumiputeras for the position of Constable grade YA1 for the year 2021. Bukit Aman Management Department director Datuk Ramli Din said all non-Bumiputera Malaysian citizens could apply through the PDRM e-pengambilan website from March 18 to 31. “At the same time, PDRM will […]

Special school welcomes new intakes

KUCHING: The Perkata Special School at Ong Tiang Swee Road here welcomed 10 new students when it reopened for the new school session yesterday. The new intakes bring to 107 students at the school run by Association for the Welfare of Intellectually Disabled Children (Perkata Sarawak). These special needs students were among 463,995 students in […]