General, Department of Physics
XMUM Launches New Master's Programme in Semiconductor Technology
Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM) has introduced a new Master's Programme in Semiconductor Technology, aimed at preparing skilled professionals to support the rapidly growing semiconductor industry.This postgraduate programme combines theoretical foundations with practical training in semiconductor science and engineering. It is designed to meet the increasing global demand for expertise in semiconductor technology, which underpins key developments in digitalisation, electric vehicles, artificial intelligence, and other emerging technologies.
Department of Physics
Dr. Song Kok Wee: Breaking Boundaries in Physics and Teaching
In Southeast Asia, there's a Malay saying: Bagai katak di bawah tempurung - like a frog under a coconut shell, believing its small world is all there is.Song Kok Wee Kok Wee, Associate Professor of Physics at Xiamen University Malaysia, has spent his career looking beyond those limits. Over 20 years ago, he left Malaysia to study and work in Taiwan, the U.S., and the U.K. Now, in his forties, he has returned home to take on a new role in academia.
China-ASEAN College of Marine Sciences, Department of Physics
XMUM Collaborates with Sabah Tshung Tsin Secondary School on Interdisciplinary Science Camp
Image Group photo. Center: Principal of Tshung Tsin Secondary School, Dr. Chung Chin Hing.
Department of Physics
Physics Undergraduates Intern at University of Gdańsk, Poland with Student Exchange Program
Two third-year students from Physics programme, Xiamen University Malaysia, are enjoying their internship at University of Gdańsk, Poland, under the inaugural Research Internship Student Exchange Program.This program was initiated by Department of Physics, Xiamen University Malaysia and Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, University of Gdańsk, in January 2023, allowing students from both departments to do a research internship at the other university and enrich their global experience.
Department of Physics
Meet Our New Faculty Members! 丨Prof. Tomasz Paterek: Bringing Quantum Physics into Everyday Classes
After spending years on research and teaching in Poland, Austria and Singapore, Prof. Tomasz Paterek relocated to Malaysia and started working as the sixth full-time staff at the Department of Physics, Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM), in March 2022.
