Global Engagement
XMUM Forges New Collaborative Partnerships with 4 Global Universities
To offer a wide range of further study opportunities for its students, Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM) signed 4 new collaborative agreements with University of Auckland, Massey University, Dublin Business School, and University of Strathclyde in February 2020. Details of each collaboration are as follows:
School of Energy and Chemical Engineering
XMUM Students Join Research Exchange Programme at Tokyo University of Science
SEPANG: During the festive season of Chinese New Year, five students from New Energy Science and Engineering Programme, Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM) went to Japan for a research exchange program funded by the Sakura Science Plan (SSP).Initiated by Japanese government in 2014, SSP aims to strengthen the bonds between Japan and other countries as well as globalize Japanese education by exchanging ideas in the field of science and technology.
General
2019 Nan Ying Cup International Chinese Debate Competition Held at XMUM
“2019 ICBC Nan Ying Cup International Intervarsity Chinese Debate Competition” was successfully held at Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM) from 21 to 22 December 2019. Soochow University (Chinese: 东吴大学) and University of Melbourne were crowned as winner and the first runner-up respectively, while Hu Shan Yung from Soochow University was announced as the Best Debater.
Extra-Curricular Activities (ECA)
First Inter-University Swimming Competition Held at XMUM
XMUM Swimming Club has held its first ever Inter-University Swimming Competition on 14 December 2019, to encourage interaction and experience-sharing among swimmers from different universities and cultural backgrounds.The Competition attracted representatives from XMUM, Manipal International University, Multimedia University Cyberjaya, Heriot-Watt University Malaysia, and University of Nottingham Malaysia, with one participant from Nottingham winning the trophy of the Most Valuable Player.
School of Energy and Chemical Engineering
XMU Offers Study and Research Opportunities in Energy and Chemical Engineering
From 17 to 20 December 2019, Prof. Ren Bin, Deputy Dean of College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University (XMU) paid a visit to Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM), to share postgraduate information and research opportunities with students and faculty from School of Energy and Chemical Engineering, XMUM.
General
Talk on Postgraduate Application Organized at XMUM
On 18 December 2019, International Affairs Office of Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM) organised a talk on how to apply for postgraduate programmes, which was specifically planned for the final-year Sciences and Engineering students.
