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How I learned to walk and live again

Everything that happened while I was a student at the University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus (UNMC) has shaped me into who I am today. It is a transformative period that will stay with me forever. In 2010, I was just another university student when my life changed in a blink of an eye, propelling me to …

A warm welcome to Nicholas Ching, Director of Campus Services

Nottingham University is well regarded as a top notch UK university which easily helped me decide to join this great institution instead of another opening which I was head-hunted for. Being located in a “so called remote area” is the other “no brainer” as it will allow me to enjoy nature and being in an …

Careers Advisory Service welcomes the Year of the Goat

Students of the University of Nottingham in Malaysia (UNMC) marked the beginning of the Year of the Goat on Thursday, Feb 12 by joining in the University’s Careers Advisory Service Chinese New Year (CNY) get-together. Addressing those attending the celebration filled with CNY craft decorations, traditional Chinese games and wholesome local food, Careers Advisory Service …

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On-campus careers fair hailed a success

The University of Nottingham Malaysia’s (UNMC) multi-sector recruitment event held at the Great Hall on March 18 and 19, 2015 was deemed a great success by organisers, attracting over 1,500 attendees. Once again, this annual on-campus job fair was an initiative by UNMC to help create a connection between businesses and academia – providing future …

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RM25,000 in aid of flood victims

On Friday, 9 January 2015,  The Ministry of Education held a cheque presentation ceremony in Putrajaya. A total of RM1.5 million were received from over 20 local universities. The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus made a contribution of Rm25,000 in cash, goods and kinds.                  

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Our Silent Heroes

On Saturday, 3 January 2015, a group of staff and students travelled to Pahang to deliver our donations and to help support those affected by the floods. We spoke to one of the main leads, Rozana from Admissions office, and she shared what inspired her and her experience. A mission to help flood victims I was …

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We Sweep Championships at IMechE EngNow 2014

On 29 November, IMechE EngNow 2014 – Engineering the Future was hosted at the University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus (UNMC) by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) Student Chapter. This event provided the platform to host 2 national level competitions i.e. Speak Out for Engineering (SOfE), The Queen’s Silver Jubilee Competition, and Biomedical Devices for the …

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The Champion and Best Speaker of the BDO Challenge 2014!

NUBS students have emerged the Champion and Best Speaker of the BDO’s Be D One Challenge 2014 held on 13 December. BDO in Malaysia is a member firm of BDO International, the world’s fifth largest network of professional firms providing audit, advisory and tax services to businesses ranging from established multinational conglomerates to growth-oriented organisations, whether public or private. …

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Our teams won 1st & 2nd prize at the Internet-of-Things & Hackathon (IoT-thon)

Congratulations to our teams for winning both the First Prize as well as the Second Prize at the finals of IOT-thon. Participating teams were from UM, USM, UTAR and, of course, UNMC. In collaboration with University of Malaya (UM), Malaysia Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) and Iconix Consulting Sdn. Bhd.,  the first UM-MCMC IoT-thon was …

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Arise, Sir David: Up Close & Personal with the Vice-Chancellor on Nottingham’s Malaysia Campus

On 20 November, students from across the Malaysia Campus enjoyed an hour-long Q&A session with Sir David Greenaway, the University’s recently-knighted Vice-Chancellor. The event, the first of its kind on the Malaysia Campus, was organized by a coalition of student media groups: IGNITE, the student magazine; the Digital Arts Guild (DAG); and the Young Entrepreneurs …

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