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Latest news & events

Since our first newsletter was published back in February, UNITAR has successfully partnered with established global institutions, fostered fruitful cooperation with the likes of many industry heavyweights, both locally and globally as well as hosted a slew of exciting events to boost the spirit of UNITARians.

With exhilarated momentum, let’s take you on a thrilling journey to discover all the wonderful events that surpassed expectations and brought a whole new experience for everyone in May!

In April, we shifted to a higher gear to establish partnerships with global institutions and storm ahead towards phenomenal greatness

Petaling Jaya, 30 April 2024 – Spreading education excellence across the globe, UNITAR International University inked a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the O.P Jindal Global University (JGU), India. This momentous occasion took place at UNITAR’s flagship campus in Kelana Jaya and was witnessed by several highly distinguished VIPs from both institutions.

In efforts to promote globalised education, UNITAR International University (“UNITAR”) has partnered with the Jiaxing Nanyang Polytechnic Institute (JNPI) and Zhejiang Jingxing Paper Joint Stock Co Ltd. (Jingxing Holdings Sdn. Bhd.) to introduce a Modern Apprenticeship Joint Training Programme. This collaboration between the parties is set to award students a Diploma in Mechatronics Engineering upon completion with an opportunity for employment in Malaysia. (Artikel dalam Bahasa Inggeris)

Cultural exchange, free meal distribution, inspirational sharing and more!

In conjunction with the Holy Month of Ramadan Al-Mubarak, the Student Experience Department in collaboration with Tabung Amanah Zakat UNITAR will distribute Free Meals to the UNITAR students, weekly on Thursday and Friday until the end of the month.

In the spirit of cultural exchange, UNITAR welcomed students and educators from the Kyoto Municipal Horikawa Senior High School. Over 93 enthusiastic participants visited our Main Campus in Kelana Jaya to explore the rich magnificence of Malaysia and Japan.

Featuring UNITAR’s esteemed Faculty of Business Lecturer, Ms Azrin Abdul Razak, the Career Compass Workshop showcased invaluable insights into what students need to look out for when they first step into the workforce.

From offering personalised consultation to engaging with prospective students about our wide-ranging programmes, UNITAR graced thousands of passionate students with our award-winning offerings.

As part of its University Social Responsibility (USR), UNITAR held a community gathering event at Desa Mentari that featured a host of activities and exhibition booths by various governmental bodies. Immersed in the spirit of unity, the lively crowd cheered as they were enlightened on strengthening social responsibility as responsible citizens of Malaysia.

As we honour the remarkable women leaders at UNITAR achievements, let us reflect on the invaluable lessons they impart. May the stories of UNITAR's women leaders ignite the flames of ambition and possibility within each of us, propelling us to reach new heights and create positive change in our communities and beyond. Click "Learn More" to see the tribute video.

Exclusive to UNITAR students, this event was a golden avenue for those seeking internship placements and career opportunities. Through this platform, students got the chance to connect with established organisations and explore potential career paths, as well as gain insights into the workforce within various industries for a rewarding experience.

With over three decades of handling leadership positions, UNITAR’s Adjunct Professor Cheah Sook Hoon shared with our audience how she pioneered changes within the international tech industry, including sharing her outstanding role in a Global 500 IT Corporation. Together, she enlightened attendees with insights on how to tackle challenges as a leader in the digital age while exploring the deeper context of digital branding.