The Faculty of Engineering at Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) recently on 4th December 2024, had the privilege of hosting esteemed delegates from the Guangzhou Urban Construction Vocational College, China. The visit marked a significant step toward fostering international collaboration and knowledge exchange between the two institutions.
The delegation from the School of Continuing Education at Guangzhou Urban Construction Vocational College included:
- Mr. Zhang Shuang, Dean of the School of Continuing Education
- Ms. Feng Xiaojuan, Centre Director
- Dato’ Wong Say Ho, Chairman of Grand International Education Group
Purpose of the Visit
The visit aimed to explore opportunities for academic collaboration, including student exchange programs, joint research initiatives, and curriculum development. Discussions also centered on identifying pathways for capacity building and enhancing the global perspective of both institutions.
The delegates were given an in-depth overview of the Faculty of Engineering’s academic programs, research projects, and state-of-the-art facilities. They were particularly impressed by the faculty’s commitment to innovation and excellence in engineering education.
Strengthening International Ties
The meeting concluded with a mutual agreement to further discuss potential areas of partnership. Both institutions expressed their enthusiasm for strengthening ties through cooperative efforts that would benefit students and faculty members alike.
The Faculty of Engineering at UNIMAS remains committed to building strategic alliances with international partners. This visit from Guangzhou Urban Construction Vocational College reflects UNIMAS’ dedication to expanding its global footprint and providing students with enriched learning experiences.
