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Sunway University Maintains Upward Trajectory in the QS World University Rankings 2023 |
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In the recently released QS World University Rankings 2023, which ranked 1422 universities globally out of 2462 analysed institutions, Sunway University has emerged within the #601 – 650 band, a rise from its previous band #651 – 700... › |
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Jeffrey Cheah Distinguished Speakers Series |
The Jeffrey Cheah Distinguished Speaker Series is returning on the 4th July 2022! This round we are proud to welcome Professor Andy Schofield from Lancaster University, UK who will be sharing his insight on 'Emergence: Beyond the theory of everything'.
As a theoretical physicist, Professor Andy will be illustrating on the emergent physics which arises when quantum mechanics and complexity are combined through the careful design and fabrication of ultra pure materials.
Intrigued to know more? Register today to join the full session at JC3 Hall, Level 1, Sunway University here: bit.ly/JCDSS040722...
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Sunway Drives Cutting-edge Research in UK |
The recent establishment of the Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre at the Cambridge Biomedical Campus in the United Kingdom is set to further contribute towards the advancement of biomedical knowledge and research.
Part of the centrepiece of one of the largest biotech clusters in the world, the centre has enabled scientists to explore cutting-edge research to tackle some of the world’s major health challenges, such as Covid-19.
All this has been made possible with the partnership between the University of Cambridge and Sunway University, through the Jeffrey Cheah Foundation...
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Celebrating the 15th Anniversary of Sunway - Lancaster Partnership with a Commemorative Anniversary Tree |
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Professor Elizabeth Lee, the CEO, Sunway Education Group, alongside Professor Sibrandes Poppema, President of Sunway University, Professor Abhimanyu Veerakumarasivam, Provost of Sunway University and Mr Danial Rahman Abdullah, Director from the CEO's Office of Sunway Education Group, joined Vice-Chancellor, Professor Andy Schofield and Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Professor Simon Guy at Lancaster University to plant a commemorative anniversary tree on 27th May 2022... › |
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Sunway University Wins Double at BMCC Business Excellence Awards 2022 |
Prevailing against strong contenders, the Sunway-AstraZeneca partnership is accorded "UK-Malaysia Partnership of the Year" in recognition of its outstanding performance driving digital innovation in healthcare, by opening doors to collaborations with notable stakeholders such as our Ministry of Health, Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation as well as the Malaysian Digital Economy Corporation - rendering healthcare more accessible and affordable.
Similarly, the Sunway-Lancaster partnership - one of the most successful transnational higher education partnerships in the world, is conferred the inaugural "UK-Malaysia Education Institutional Partnership", following its fifteenth anniversary this year... › |
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Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) Between University of Cambridge, UK and Sunway University Through the Jeffrey Cheah Foundation in Cambridge |
YB Datuk Seri Dr Noraini Ahmad, Minister of Kementerian Pengajian Tinggi (MOHE) witnessed the Signing Ceremony of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between University of Cambridge, UK and Sunway University through the Jeffrey Cheah Foundation, in Cambridge, UK.
This partnership strengthens the links between Cambridge University and Sunway University whilst benefiting strategic bilateral benefits between Malaysia and the UK...
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Sunway University and Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia - UKM Signed an MoU that Includes Establishment of the Sunway-UKM Pandemic Resilience Institute (PRI) |
Sunway University and Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia - UKM signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) yesterday to enter into partnership, establishing collaborative activities and initiatives.
The MoU includes a joint establishment of the Sunway-UKM Pandemic Resilience Institute (PRI), co-supervision of undergraduate and postgraduate students in preclinical, clinical fields and other area of interest, as well as a joint community involvement and collaboration towards national policy development and other areas of co-operation mutually agreed upon... › |
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Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Kuala Lumpur Visits Sunway University |
The International Office (IO) is excited to welcome our first group of foreign visitors on campus since the opening of international borders. This is the beginning of new opportunities as we reconnect with existing partners and new prospects in this endemic phase.
On 10th May 2022, IO hosted a visit that consists of 22 delegates from selected private high schools and universities in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. The visit was organized by the Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Kuala Lumpur who worked closely with our education representative for Central Asia... › |
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Dr.Norshahirah from Sunway University has been Selected to Participate in the Prestigious 71st Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting 2022 (Chemistry) |
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Dr.Norshahirah Binti Mohamad Saidi from Graphene and Advanced 2D Materials Research Group (GAMRG), School of Engineering & Technology, has been selected as one of the 600 most qualified young scientists to participate in the 71st Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting (Chemistry) as a nominee of the Global Young Academy. Among the GYA nominees, Norshahirah is the only one from Malaysia...
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Prof Datin Dr Chia Yook Chin is the Recipient of the WHL 2022 Graham MacGregor Excellence Award in Dietary Salt Reduction |
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Professor Datin Dr Chia Yook Chin is a hypertension specialist of the European Society of Hypertension and was the president of the Malaysian Society of Hypertension for 6 years from 2014-2020. She is also a member of the Malaysian Clinical Practice Guidelines on the management of hypertension... › |
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Associate Professor Dr Felicia of the School of Medical and Life Sciences Wins the L’Oréal-UNESCO Fellowship for Women in Science Award |
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We are proud to announce that Associate Professor Dr Felicia Chung was named one of the recipients of the L’Oréal-UNESCO Fellowship for Women in Science for 2021! The L’Oréal-UNESCO Fellowship for Women in Science is an initiative by the L’Oréal foundation to celebrate the achievements of women scientists in Malaysia. The award is part of a global movement by L’Oréal to promote the work of women in science... › |
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Sunway Psychology Department celebrates World Autism Awareness Month 2022 |
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In conjunction with World Autism Awareness Month 2022 in April, the Department of Psychology, Sunway Psychology Club and Student LIFE at Sunway University, held four events to support autism students and increase awareness at the university... › |
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Malaysia, Japan Collaborates in Mangrove Forest Conservation and Sustainable Management |
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Sunway University, a leading not-for-profit private University in Malaysia entered an international research collaboration with two Japanese tech companies (Aerosense Inc. and Funlead Corp.) and two Malaysian public organizations, namely Sarawak Forest Corporation and the University of Technology Sarawak. This research project was funded by both Sunway University and the Asia- Pacific Telecommunity (APT)... › |
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MDEC PDTI Best Faculty Award goes to Sunway University, School of Engineering And Technology |
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Sunway University is proud to announce that the School of Engineering and Technology has won the Best Faculty 2021 awarded by Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC)... › |
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Popular Music in East and Southeast Asia – A Book by Prof Mayco |
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Associate Professor and Associate Dean (International) Dr. Mayco A. Santaella from the School of Arts published an edited volume with Sunway University Press. Popular Music in East and Southeast Asia: Sonic (under)Currents and Currencies serves as an introduction to genres, artists, and contemporary discourses in and of the region. This volume covers genres, artists, and popular music issues with examples from the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore in Southeast Asia, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Japan, and South Korea in East Asia, and the United States (US) in relation to the development of specific genres, industries, and links with Asia. Genres discussed include rock, metal, punk, ballad, K-pop, Cantopop, Mandopop, R&B, hip-hop, folk songs, indie genres, campursari, and pop, as well as the popularisation of traditional music genres and the analysis of national anthems in relation to popular forms.
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Sunway University ADTP Students Secured Overall Champion in Speak Up 2022 |
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25 groups from South East Asia gathered with anticipation in the virtual meeting room hosted by the Dong Nai Technology University and their Faculty of Foreign Languages to present topics relating to digital transformation. Competitors arose from Indonesia, Vietnam, the Philippines and of course, Malaysia. Among the final four teams, three of them were from the American Degree Transfer Program in Sunway University. The Boys managed to secure the overall champion, while FED and Wandering Minds still spectacularly got 2nd runner ups...
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Food Supply Chain Management: Project-based learning, an innovative take on learning experience |
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Learning outside the classroom is part of an innovative learning experience for students at the School of Hospitality and Service Management, Sunway University. Spearheaded by Dr Tan Ai Ling (Senior Lecturer and subject leader of the Food Supply Chain Management module) and Mr Nicholas Ou (Co-founder of Loop Foods), the students from the BSc (Hons) International Hospitality Management and BSc (Hons) Culinary Management had an amazing opportunity to conduct a real case study research on the food supply chain system and business model of the organisation at Sunway Future XFarms...
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FashionFarm Event 2022 - Sunway International Business Society Annual Event |
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Students from Sunway International Business Society organised a sustainable fashion charity event aiming to advocate sustainable fashion, to reduce the production and consumption of fast fashion and promote awareness of climate change among the younger generation. In general, FashionFarm is based on 6 SDG Goals: SDG 1 No Poverty; SDG 4 Quality Education; SDG 8 Decent Work & Economic Growth; SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities; SDG 12 Responsible Production & Consumption; SDG 13 Climate Action... › |
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