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Eight UNMC students advance into National Level of MGAC 2015

For this year’s Maybank Go Ahead Challenge (MGAC 2015), The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus (UNMC) became the first of 26 campuses in the region to host the Campus Level stage. Sixty participants from local universities – including two-thirds from UNMC – had demonstrated their business acumen in an entire-day challenge, held in various on-campus …

Exploring career paths in Bioscience

The first edition of the Bioscience Careers Day hosted by the Careers Advisory Service, University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus (UNMC) took place on March 4, 2015 at The Great Hall, bringing together students, graduates and employers for a panel discussion and a mini expo focusing on careers in science. The event, co-organised by UNMC student …

Rebuilding Nepal

Editorial notes: Dr Ting initiated the Climb for Life 2 by climbing the Himalayan peak in aid of preschoolers on 13 – 23 April, 2015 to raise RM35,000. The Climb for Life 2 team survived the earthquake and is home safely. Blog post by Dr Ting Kang Nee. I am writing to update on my previous …

A warm welcome to Mohd Jamel Mustafa, Security Manager

Broga and I go back a long way. As a veteran of the Malaysian Armed Forces, I had served in the military for almost 30 years with vast experiences in military operations and management; where in the 1980s, my team and I used to conduct special operations at the height of the counterinsurgency activities which …

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 …

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 …

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.                  

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 …