The Cambridge Brilliance in Malaysia Awards by the University of Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) honours students who achieve the ‘Top in the World’ or ‘Top in Malaysia’ rankings in their A-Levels Examination. The ceremony today hailed the 2007 June examination’s top-performing students.
Indeed, Sunway has cause to celebrate for its students claimed three awards this time around – Ng Whit Ni came up Top in the World for Mathematics (AS Level Examination), Parth Partak won Top in Malaysia for Chemistry…
The recent ACCA Graduation at Sunway University College managed to put another feather in Sunway TES cap – 3 top ACCA students whose entire marks surpassed all the world’s candidates. The ACCA is an accounting qualification that is the largest and fastest growing professional accounting qualification from the UK.
“Never before have we had three students achieve this distinctive placing” said Mr Teo Ee Sing, Director of Sunway TES. Sunway TES has produced a consistent stream of world prize winners…
It has become something of a tradition at Sunway University College for the Monash University Foundation Year (MUFY), a pre-U programme, to consistently produce outstanding students. The Monash College Group, Melbourne, the examination and awarding body for MUFY Worldwide recently announced that Leanne Ho Su Yee, a MUFY August 2006 student at Sunway University College achieved the highest overall score among all the MUFY providers worldwide in the recent June examinations. She also received the Monash Top Scorer Award. In…
A senior lecturer with the Victoria University (VU) Bachelor of Business twinning programme at Sunway University College, Ms Greeja De Silva and her VU counterparts in Australia, Ms Fiona Henderson and Mr. Alan McWilliams, have won a Citation for Outstanding Contribution to Student Learning awarded by the Carrick Institute for Learning and Teaching in Higher Education, Australia. This was the first time a VU Sunway lecturer has been in a team that won a Carrick award.
Alan McWilliams, Unit…
Most students lead frantic lives running from class to books and their activities with hardly any time for anything else. A former Canadian International Matriculation Programme (CIMP) student at Sunway University College in 2004, and now final year student at Monash University, Sunway Campus, Tan Hai Liang has managed to balance time between his studies to make inroads into the food and beverage industry.
Doing a Bachelor in Business & Commerce degree and only 21 years old, he is…
I am very pleased to announce that the Sunway-Lancaster team has been awarded the Outstanding Support Recognition Award by the Jabatan Perkhidmatan Awam (JPA) and British Malaysian Chamber of Commerce (BMCC) as a result of our participation in the 17th JPA-BMCC Management Development Programme.
The JPA-BMCC Management Development Programme was conceived in 1983 by Tun Mahathir Mahomad, the then Prime Minister of Malaysia as a tangible way in which the BMCC contribute to…
At a certificate presentation recently, the American Degree Transfer Program (ADTP) at Sunway University College had reason to celebrate as a record 24 of its students, were honored in the Dean’s List of Western Michigan University (WMU) and four students were awarded the Presidential Scholarship by WMU, valued at USD8,000 per year. This is the first time the ADTP at Sunway had so many of its students bagging a prestigious scholarship from WMU in one occasion.
The overjoyed WMU-bound scholars…
Jacintha Tagal, an A-Level graduate of Sunway University College has been offered a full scholarship at Harvard University. “I feel very lucky to have been one of the three selected from Malaysia to get this scholarship. I was competing against some truly amazing people from very diverse backgrounds” said Jacintha.
There is no doubt that Jacintha’s credentials are the crème de la crème of her peers. She was outstanding academically during her A-Levels at Sunway and in…
During the playing of the second national anthem, it became clear to anyone witnessing the recent graduation ceremony at Sunway University College that it was becoming a very Canadian occasion. In front of the smiling graduates 80% of their lecturers stood and sang the Canadian national anthem. The guest of honour was Mr. Che van Haastrecht, from the Canadian High Commission who underlined the occasion when he said during his speech, “The CIMP is a significant educational link between Canadians…
Congratulations are in order for the 9 Canadian International Matriculation Programme (CIMP) students at Sunway University College, who came in the top 10% and 25% in the 33rd annual Euclid Mathematics Competition, organised by the Centre for Education in Mathematics and Computing, University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada recently.
The students in the top 10% were Caroline Villy (79), Chandra Fernandes (78), Jodhi Putra (77) and Liu Wei Wei (74). The top 25% were Alex (72), Sun Suishen (69), Kazi Tasneem…
The newly installed Foundation Chancellor of Sunway University College, Tan Sri Dato’ Seri (Dr) Jeffrey Cheah conferred degrees and granted diplomas to 538 graduates from the School of Computer Technology, School of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure Management and the School of Creative Arts & Communication. This is the first time Sunway University College is awarding degrees and diplomas which have been developed entirely by Sunway academia. It was also the inaugural graduation since its Foundation Chancellor was installed in the…
Sunway University College was abuzz with excitement with the ‘iGlow’ Health & Beauty Charity Exhibition, organised by its Diploma in Conventions and Events students from the School of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure Management (SHTLM). The exhibition was attended by some 1,000 visitors on 26 March 2007 at Sunway.
The one-day event was packed with fun-filled activities including latin and break dance performances by the exhibitors, make-up and hairstyling demonstrations, martial arts display, quizzes and a lucky draw with the…
