A Resounding Debut: UNM’s LinkedUP Competition Redefines Professional Achievement

On November 29th, the Careers Advisory Service (CAS) celebrated a significant milestone with the successful conclusion of the inaugural LinkedUP: UNM LinkedIn Competition. This event showcased the university’s exceptional talent and set a new standard for professional excellence in Malaysia. Applause filled the venue as proud winners were announced, marking the triumph of an event …

That’s A Wrap: The Very First Nottingham M100 Challenge!

Let’s have a throwback to our very first Nottingham M100 Challenge, a fruitful collaboration between the University of Nottingham Malaysia’s (UNM) Careers Advisory Service and GTI Media Malaysia on the 28th of October 2023! Nottingham M100 Challenge consists of various mental and physical challenges arranged by employers in which the participants in groups of three or …

6th Resume Competition: Congratulations to All Winners!

Our annual competition has made a comeback! Entering the 6th year, Careers Advisory Service (CAS) had organised the Resume Competition 2020 with new judging process as to embrace the new norm, which was online! The competition which was divided into 3 categories: Foundation, Year 1 & 2; Year 3 & 4 as well as postgraduates; …

List of Winners of 5th UNM Resume Competition

Resume Competition is back! Careers Advisory Service (CAS) had organised the 5th Resume Competition 2019/2020 which was held from 14th of October to 10th of November 2019 with the participation of more than 160 students. The competition had been divided into three categories: Foundation, Year 1 and Year 2, Year 3 and 4, and postgraduates. …

How to Stand Out on LinkedIn by PwC

On the 21st of November, Careers Advisory Service had organised a talk for participating students in the NAA module, “Optimising Your LinkedIn Profile”. The talk was aimed at highlighting the usefulness of having a LinkedIn account as well as to equip students with the necessary knowledge to optimise their LinkedIn profiles. The session was hosted …

2 UNM Students Heading to MGAC Global Finals Representing Malaysia

Congratulations to Eugene Hoo and Jesper Huang for winning the Maybank Go Ahead. Challenge (MGAC) 2019 National Finals and advancing to Global Finals, representing University of Nottingham Malaysia and our beloved country, Malaysia, together with the other global finalists! “The journey to MGAC Global Finals was a very tough one, one which I had to persevere through. The …

The Battle Has Begun: Six UNM Students Advance into National Finals of MGAC 2019

Maybank Go Ahead. Challenge (MGAC) has made its comeback! Welcoming students from all study disciplines and nationalities, it returns with a new theme, #ChallengeofChoice. Eager to experience challenges that will stretch their boundaries and unlock their potentials, about more than 40 participants – mostly were from University of Nottingham Malaysia (UNM), and other local and …

LinkedIn Employer Talk: Tips & Tricks for Students

“If you are on social media, and you are not learning, not laughing, not being inspired or not networking, then you are using it wrong.” On April 3, Careers Advisory Service (CAS) has conducted a LinkedIn employer talk, which presented by Kent Tan, the Assistant Manager of Human Resource (Human Capital) from PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Malaysia. …

NAA LinkedIn Profile Competition: Congratulations to the Winners!

In this digital era, LinkedIn is emerging as a platform for professionals in the country to establish their brand, gain insights, network, recruit talents or find career opportunities. With an aim to give exposure and provide guidance to the students about LinkedIn, Careers Advisory Service (CAS) took an initiative to conduct a Nottingham Advantage Award …

Maybank Go Ahead Challenge (MGAC) 2017: The Battle Has Begun, 8 to National Finals!

We are almost entering the second half of 2017 and Maybank Go Ahead Challenge (MGAC) is back again! Woohoooo, can you feel the excitement?! On May 5, MGAC Nottingham Campus Levels had been carried out from 8a.m. until 8p.m. which took place in University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus (UNMC). About 574 applications from UNMC and 43 …