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Sunway College has a range of pre-university programmes catering to the different needs of different students offering five internationally recognised pre-university programmes under one roof.

The Australian Matriculation (AUSMAT): Year 12 curriculum of Western Australia preparing students for the Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE) and allowing them to gain admissions into all Australian universities and other universities in the world. Score-counting advantage tabulates scores of the ‘Best-4’ subjects in determining the Tertiary Entrance Aggregate (TEA) required for university entrance, as opposed to other Australian Year 12 programmes where calculations are based on ‘Best-5’ subjects.

The GCE A-Level: Emphasises on theoretical knowledge and skills. The most recognised pre-university qualification in the world and accepted for entry into world-class universities. The A-Level programme here is offered as a 1.5-year programme while a special 1-year programme is also available to high achievers with excellent results in GCE O-levels/SPM or equivalent.

The Canadian International Matriculation Programme (CIMP): Prepares students to graduate with the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD). CIMP faculty here provides a blend of Canadian certified teachers and local lecturers. This qualification is recognised by universities around the world and offers a flexible curriculum based on continuous assessment and evaluation; where assessment is based on 70% coursework and 30% final examination.

The Monash University Foundation Year (MUFY): Designed by Monash academics and is an Australian Year 12 equivalent programme which allows a direct pathway to a full range of undergraduate degrees at the prestigious Monash University, Australia.

The Foundation in Arts Programme at Sunway College: A direct route for students to pursue undergraduate courses offered at Sunway College which are delivered in collaboration with Lancaster University, UK. Students who pursue a degree programme at Sunway College will obtain a degree with two distinguished certificates.

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Outstanding Achiever Awards 2009

Outstanding Achiever Awards 2009

Sunway University College A-Level students who sat the A-Level examinations in June 2009 achieved the Cambridge Outstanding Achiever Awards 2009 by the University of Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) recently. These awards are for being top students in Malaysia and the world, for subjects written in the examination.

Ng Hui Sin, Oh Coyin and Thong Ming Sen clinched Top in Malaysia, AS Level awards for Accounting, Biology and Law subjects respectively. The awards for Top in the World, AS Level,…

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Ninth Impressive Performance by MUFY Sunway University College

Ninth Impressive Performance by MUFY Sunway University College

Chew Weng Chuen, a student of the Monash University Foundation Year, pre-university programme at Sunway University College did Sunway University College proud by achieving the highest overall score in the June 2009 exams. His score was ranked the highest among all the providers of MUFY in the world, namely Taylors College Melbourne in Australia, Jakarta International College in Indonesia, Vientiane College in Laos, ANC Sri Lanka, Sunway University College and Sunway College, J.B.

For his outstanding performance, Weng Chuen received…

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Soaring from MUFY to PhD

Soaring from MUFY to PhD

In 2001, Mark Ng Kok Yew was in the Monash University Foundation Year (MUFY), a pre-university programme at Sunway College before it became Sunway University College. He then went to do an engineering degree at the Monash University, Sunway campus.

In just eight years, he made news, when he became the first graduate from Monash University campus in Bandar Sunway to be conferred a PhD in engineering.

Mark is currently an engineering lecturer at Monash University Sunway Campus and is…

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Kudos to Qu Hsueh Ming for His Outstanding World-Class Performance!

Kudos to Qu Hsueh Ming for His Outstanding World-Class Performance!

The Sun-U A-Level Programme is proud to announce the emergence from its ranks of yet another world beater!

First, in June 2006, there was Qu Hsueh Ming the pre-university graduate par excellence with a perfect 5A showing in the renowned Cambridge A-Level Examination.

Then, in September 2006, there was Hsueh Ming the Oxford-bound soon-to-be scholar of Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE), with impressive oratorical skills to boot, ready to mingle with Britain’s best.

Today, there is Qu Hsueh Ming, B.A….

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Sunway A-Level Students Are Tops Again

Sunway A-Level Students Are Tops Again

Recently two Cambridge GCE A-Level students from Sunway University College achieved the top 3 position in the world for Mathematics after sitting their examinations in November 2008.

Ooi Yu Min and Sim Hui Wen received the coveted Cambridge International Fellowship Top 3 in the World awards for Mathematics from Mr Ng Kim Huat, Cambridge International Examinations Regional Representative for Malaysia.

These awards are only given to Cambridge International Fellowships Centres and Sunway…

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Nothing fishy

Nothing fishy

Success did not come instantly to local entrepreneur, George Ang, whose company today owns more than 35 restaurants in Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand.

Boasting an annual turnover exceeding RM75 million, Revenue Valley Sdn Bhd is a holding company that owns some of the popular casual dining restaurants in Malaysia like The Manhattan FISH MARKET, Tony Roma’s, London Fish Tales and TOKYO.g.

The 37-year-old from Melaka is both Group Managing Director and co-founder of Revenue Valley Sdn Bhd, who struck it big…

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Sunway Alumni journeys to the east

Sunway Alumni journeys to the east

Wong Chee Ming was looking set to pursue his undergraduate degree programme in the West when he enrolled to do his Canadian International Matriculation Programme (CIMP) at Sunway in June 1998, but then circumstances changed when the Asian Financial crisis hit; instead, he is now happily pursuing his Master of Business Administration at one of China’s top MBA schools.

After completing the matriculation programme a year later, although he had to give up every hope he had to pursue his degree abroad…

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Chess Kings

Chess Kings

For the first time ever, Sunway University College Chess Team emerged as Champion of the International Chess category at the MAPCU IMU International Chess Competition 2009, organised by International Medical University, Bukit Jalil recently.

Last year, our International Chess team was in third placing, while the Chinese Chess team won the First Runner-up, a position which they maintained this year at the MAPCU IMU Chinese Chess 2009.

An exhilarated Chess Club advisor, Khoo Boo Hin of A-levels department said he was excited…

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CIE Awards Sunway A-Level Students For Being Tops

CIE Awards Sunway A-Level Students For Being Tops

The University of Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) hailed students who achieved “Top in the World” and “Top in Malaysia” placings from their June 2008 Cambridge examinations.

Sunway University College (Sunway) once again revealed high achieving students who had astounding results. Yeo Jun Hau was awarded second placing in the world in the “Best across Three A-Level Subjects” and he was also “Top in Malaysia for Mathematics at A-Level”.

Yeow Xinyan and Nurul Azeem Bte Abd. Jamil were both awarded, “Top…

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Sunway Provides Strong Foundation

Sunway Provides Strong Foundation

Former A-level student at Sunway University College, Liana Mohd Nawi is among the three Malaysian students to graduate with first-class honours at the Lancaster University Management School, UK recently.

Liana, now 21, who hails from Bukit Jelutong Shah Alam, joined Sunway in January 2004 to do her Cambridge GCE A-levels programme then. She was conferred her BSc (Hons) in Accounting and Finance by Lancaster University’s Chancellor, Sir Christian Bonington, CBE at a colourful ceremony held in July 2008.

Liana was…

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Interview with Evan Cheah

Blaze spoke to alumnus Evan Cheah, General Manager of one of the companies in the Sunway Group and son of Tan Sri Dato’ Seri Dr Jeffrey Cheah, Founder and Chairman of the Sunway Group and Founder and Chancellor of Sunway University College.

B: What year were you in Sunway College (then) and what programme did you read?
EC: I did the AUSMAT pre-university course before joining the Monash Sunway twinning programme in 1997. I then got a double degree in Commerce…

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Melvin has the Midas touch

Melvin has the Midas touch

He surfs the net, hangs out with friends and watches movies in his spare time but that is where the similarity with 19-year old Melvin Chua Bao Quan, a student of Sunway’s Monash University Foundation Year (MUFY) and other youngsters ends.

Melvin storms up the pool in squad training twice a day from 6.30 am to 9 am and from 4pm to 6.30 pm, clocking up about 6-7 kilometers each time. “That’s about 240 laps a day” said Melvin. As most of…

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