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Alumni Couple Returns to XMUM for Wedding Photoshoot
Image Xiamen University Malaysia was met with light evening rain on Tuesday as an alumni couple returned to campus for a wedding photoshoot, revisiting the site where their relationship first began.
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Xiamen University Malaysia Ranked Among World's Top 1% in Six ESI Fields
Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM) has been ranked among the world's top 1% in six fields, according to the Essential Science Indicators (ESI) rankings released in May 2026.The recognised fields are Clinical Medicine, Neuroscience & Behaviour, Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, and Social Sciences (General). Notably, this marks the first time the University's Materials Science field has entered the ESI global top 1%.
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Wang Haocheng: "Not Good at Math", Yet Pursuing a PhD
"I'm not very good at math."Wang Haocheng repeats this line when reflecting on his journey. What sounds like self-deprecation is also a clear recognition of his limitations—one that pushed him to explore beyond conventional paths and eventually find his direction.
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Dr. Thomas Boryniec: From Finance to Classrooms, Finding Home in Malaysia
Over the past years, Xiamen University Malaysia has welcomed scholars from around the world whose diverse experiences enrich both the classroom and campus life. Among them is Dr. Thomas Boryniec, Assistant Professor at the School of Economics and Management.
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"Bringing Consular Protection to Campus" Event Held at XMUM
On 10 April, the first "Bringing Consular Protection to Campus" event of 2026, organized by the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Malaysia, was held at Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM).The event was hosted by the Chinese Embassy in Malaysia, organized by XMUM, and supported by the China Students Association Malaysia. More than 400 Chinese students from XMUM, the University of Malaya, Universiti Putra Malaysia and other institutions attended the session.
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Winners Announced - XMUM's 10th Anniversary Essay Competition
Xiamen University Malaysia is pleased to announce the results of the 10th Anniversary Essay Competition and congratulate the winners on their outstanding work!The winners were chosen by a professional panel of judges, including Dr. Ng Kee Ong, Dr. Ooi Bee Peng, Ms. Li Xiaowen, Dr. Al-Saggaf Mohammad Ali Abdellah, Dr. Irina Ivanova, and representatives from the organizing committee. Here is the list of winners:
