Department of Chinese Studies
XMUM Chinese Studies Students Head to XMU for Study Tour
41 staff and student representatives from the Chinese Studies Programme of Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM) took a one-week study tour to Xiamen University China (XMU) during the April semester break.With the purpose of facilitating bonds between XMUM Chinese Studies Programme and XMU College of Humanities, this tour gave XMUM students an opportunity to have a taste of Chinese culture and gain a better understanding of the study options provided by Xiamen University.
Department of Chinese Studies
XMUM Students Organize Mandarin Class for Non-Native Speakers
On 27 November 2018, the very first Mandarin class for students whose first language is not Chinese was launched at Xiamen University Malaysia, providing a convenient and systematic Mandarin-learning channel for all students who are interested to learn the language. Proposed and organized by the Student Association of Department of Chinese Studies, it becomes an important platform for students from the Programme to demonstrate their professional knowledge and to practise teaching skills learnt in the major core course “Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language”.
Department of Chinese Studies
50 XMUM Students Go Back to XMU China for Study Tour during April Semester Break
During the April semester break, 50 undergraduate students from XMUM Chinese Studies, Journalism and Marine Biotechnology programmes went to Xiamen University China (XMU), the parent university of XMUM, for one-week student exchange projects.The projects were designed to enhance the students’ academic aptitude and deepen their understanding of Xiamen University tradition and Chinese culture.Marine Biotechnology Programme: A Tour of Research.
Department of Chinese Studies
Media experts praise XMUM students for insightful thoughts on journalism
10 students from Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM) earned high praises from international media professionals for their insightful thoughts on media practices at Malaysia-Singapore Media Forum held in Singapore earlier this month.The students, from Programme of Journalism and Programme of Chinese Studies, were commended for their critical perspectives on the current media consumption trends, especially among the younger generation.
Department of Chinese Studies
