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Collaboration with Industry: From Tree to Tea

Since 2014, the University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus (UNMC) has been collaborating with Gaharu Technologies to explore the possible benefits of the Gaharu plants.  Founded in October 2008, the company undertakes intensive cultivation of Gaharu-producing Aquilaria plants on a commercial scale. Gaharu, agarwood, eaglewood, aloeswood are just a few of the names for the resinous, …

Study at University of Nottingham Malaysia!

Search for the University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus (UNMC) online and you would get a barrage of information on the courses offered, fun facts about the environment the University is situated in, the famous alumni, the first class facilities and much more. As such, this post will also add to the topic of why you …

Academic Society: Outstanding IEM Student

The IEM-UNMC Student Section was awarded ‘Outstanding IEM Student Section’ at the IEM-YES National Summit 2017 that was held in Miri, Sarawak from 20 – 23 July 2017. The event was organised by The Institution of Engineers Malaysia Young Engineers Section (YES). Representatives from The University of Nottingham Malaysia (UNMC) were Alvin Chiew Jing Jie …

Summer Graduation of 2017!

Graduation day is the day which, for many students and I, after three or four years, marks the end of a chapter, and lets us look forward to starting a new chapter that will offer new challenges. While the student journey has its challenges, ranging from academic to personal problems, those challenging experiences undoubtedly have …

Riot Games: Student Ambassador

Students from the University of Nottingham Malaysia (UNMC) participated in the Riot Games Student Ambassador program that was held this year of 2017. The professional gaming scene demands a large amount of skill, effort, discipline and dedication for the professionals to stay relevant in the industry. However, regardless of the requirements, the gaming industry has …

Changing Minds Through Mindset

The Interdisciplinary Centre for Environmental Studies or Mindset is situated at the University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus (UNMC) and is a research centre that focuses on environmental studies. Mindset’s purpose is to conduct, facilitate, and inspire interdisciplinary research on environmental issues. Aptly named Mindset, with the aid of social science, their aim is to change …

2016 Japanese Skit Contest

The University of Nottingham Malaysia (UNMC) students, from The School of Media, Languages and Culture (SMLC), swept second and third prizes at the 2016 Japanese Skit Contest. After the results were announced on 31 January 2017, the two teams received their prizes two months later. The contest is organised yearly by The Japan Foundation, Kuala …

Exploring Science with Microscopes

On 20 June 2017, The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus (UNMC) hosted a one-day event for children aged between nine to 16. The session was hosted by The Faculty of Science and saw the invitation of students from Sunway Mentari Learning Centre and IDEAS Academy to explore the available facilities that UNMC was able to …

Voices 2017- Eating and Exercise: Malaysia’s Looming Health Crisis

Under The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus (UNMC), on 17 June 2017, The School of Media, Languages and Cultures (SMLC), in collaboration with the Malaysian Ministry of Health hosted Voices 2017: Eating and Exercise: Malaysia’s Looming Health Crisis at Kuala Lumpur Teaching Centre (KLTC), located in Chulan Tower on Jalan Conlay within Kuala Lumpur city …

UNMC chemical engineering students win prizes in national design competition

Two groups of chemical engineering students from University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus (UNMC) won the first runner-up and consolation prizes for the 5th Chemical Engineering Design Competition 2016/7 organised by the Institution of Engineers Malaysia (IEM). Competition participants consisted of 11 teams from various public and private universities in Malaysia. The UNMC student group led …