[Malaysia] Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia – International Summer Programs 2024

Greetings from the International Relations Centre (UKM Global), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)!

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), translated as the National University of Malaysia, is a prestigious institution of higher learning located in Bangi, Selangor. Established in 1970, UKM is known for its commitment to advancing knowledge, fostering research, and promoting national development. As a leading Malaysian university, UKM offers a diverse range of academic programs across various disciplines, including science, technology, humanities, and social sciences. The university’s mission emphasizes inclusivity, innovation, and community engagement. With a focus on producing well-rounded graduates, UKM has played a pivotal role in shaping Malaysia’s intellectual landscape and contributing to the nation’s progress.

We are pleased to inform you that the application for Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia International Summer Program 2024 is now open for Universitas Gadjah Mada students.

 

Program Webpage

 

PROGRAM INFORMATION

  • These programs encompass the areas of tropical heritage, biodiversity in Malaysia’s tropical ecosystem, indigenous communities, leadership, management, Islamic Finance, engineering and sustainability, as well as language and culture immersion. 
  • The summer school also includes comprehensive lectures, interactive workshops, educational visits, social gatherings, city tours, excursions to familiarize participants with Malaysia, and many more. 
  • These programs are designed for international students and taught entirely in English.
  • Ranging between one week to three weeks

 

BENEFITS

  • Offer credits for selected modules
  • Program kit
  • Selected meals, accommodation (shared room) and land arrangements
  • Cultural trips and excursions
  • Airport pick-up
  • Global buddies support
  • Participant will receive a certificate upon program completion

 

LIST OF COURSES 

  • Sustainable Tropical Heritage (STH)
  • Indigenous Community of Malaysia (ICM)
  • Global Leadership Program (U-LEAD)
  • Language and Culture Immersion Programme
  • Climate Change Summer School
  • From Mountain to the Reef: Edutourism @ UKM’s Living Lab
  • Management and Culture Immersion Programme
  • The Engineering and Sustainability Summer School
  • Intensive Islamic Finance
  • Tropic Nature and Heritage
  • Crime Scene Investigation
  • Islamic Civilisation : Malaysia Perspectives
  • International Summer School with TESOL Component

 

ELIGIBILITY

  1. An undergraduate student at a higher education institutions outside of Malaysia
  2. Must be at least 18 years of age on the first day of the program
  3. English Language Requirements: Proficiency in English and the ability to participate in an academic environment. (Language proficiency is self-assessed—we do not require TOEFL or IELTS scores).

 

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

  1. Submit your application to the UKM’s online application no later than 15 April 2024.
  2. The FINAL decision is from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM).

 

IMPORTANT NOTES

  • In the meantime, the students are required to keep the hard file of all documents until further notice by the Office of International Affairs.
  • In case the faculty could not provide the letter of enrollment and nomination during this period, the official nomination through email from the faculty is acceptable. The official nomination could be delivered to head-oia@ugm.ac.id (cc to scholarship@ugm.ac.id

 

CONSULTATION INFO

If you have any questions regarding this program, you can contact us in OIA’s office hour:

Virtual consultation: https://ugm.id/AppointmentOIAUGM