SMG inks MoU with Swinburne
KUCHING: Sarawak Media Group (SMG) and Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak (SUTS) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Wednesday (Mar 31) to kick off a series of collaborations including expertise exchange, training, curriculum development and internship opportunities. The collaboration aimed to benefit both parties, students and the community as a whole by providing training […]
Swinburne opens doors to prospective students
KUCHING: Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus is hosting an event called ‘Uni Discovery Month’ to give prospective students some insight into things to come. It features counselling sessions conducted virtually (10am to 10pm) and face-to-face (by appointment, 9 am to 5pm), as well as a two-week webinar series happening concurrently from Mar 29 to […]
Regent International schools partners with Swinburne
KUCHING: The Ministry of Education (MoE) has approved for Regent International Schools to offer two globally recognised pre-university foundation programmes from Swinburne University of Technology. Regent will deliver Swinburne’s Foundation Studies in Business and Foundation in Science at its five campuses in Selangor, Kedah and Pahang. Regent chairman, Datuk Dr Nelson Renganathan said that the […]
Hubridy wins People’s Choice Award at Swinburne Venture Cup
KUCHING: Accommodation provider start-up Hubridy Company has won the People’s Choice Award at Swinburne’s annual Venture Cup pitching competition recently. Co-founded by Swinburne Sarawak business graduate Alvin Lee Chun Pin, Hubridy is the first participant from its Sarawak campus to compete among other international Swinburne start-ups vying for the AUD20,000 prize money. Hosted by the […]
Great achievements by Swinburne despite pandemic
KUCHING: Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus ended last year on a good note with a significant number of achievements despite the global disruption to the education landscape caused by the coronavirus outbreak. The university retains its five-star rating for ‘very competitive’ higher education institutions in Malaysia (Setara 2018/2019), based on a rating system set […]
Swinburne’s Stem team bags community engagement award
KUCHING: Swinburne Sarawak’s Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (Stem) team won the Highly Commended award at the recent Vice Chancellor’s Award 2020 for their rural school project organised in Serian division. The project ‘Embracing Stem: Shaping Future of Young Generations in Rural Community’ won the title under the community engagement category. It was initiated as […]
STU, Swinburne sign MOU on further education
KUCHING: Sarawak Teachers Union (STU) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus to allow collaboration in areas of further education on Sunday (Dec 20). The signing ceremony was held at Penview Hotel here after the Union concluded their 25th Biennial Delegates’ Conference. The MOU was signed between STU newly-elected […]
Youth urged to take up construction course
KUCHING: The Ministry of Works (KKR) is calling all youth, including professionals in the construction industry in the state to take up a training course on Building Information Modelling (BIM) which is available at Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus (Swinburne Sarawak). BIM is an intelligent 3D model-based process that gives architecture, engineering and construction […]
Women entrepreneurs trained under Penjana
KUCHING: Twenty-one women entrepreneurs from diverse business sectors completed their training under the Pelan Jana Semula Ekonomi Negara (Penjana) Human Resources Development Fund (HRDF) programme. The three-day training conducted from Dec 4 to 6 was organised by Swinburne Sarawak in collaboration with the Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) Academy. Through the programme, the women entrepreneurs were […]
Fatimah and hubby proud of daughter’s award
KUCHING: Like any other mothers out there, Sarawak Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah is thrilled that her daughter Associate Professor Dr Ida Fatimawati Adi Badiozaman from Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus (Swinburne) has been selected as the winner of the United Nations (UN) Women 2020 Asia-Pacific […]
