The AEI-ASEM Summer School is an ongoing initiative to enhance the balanced mobility of students, researchers and academics between Asia and Europe in line with one of the decisions of ASEMME 4 in May 2013, Kuala Lumpur.
This year’s AEI-ASEM Summer School will be a ten-day programme consisting of a series of lectures and relevant field trips to focus on various topics of interest to generate conversation and ideas amongst participants in understanding the challenges we face globally.
The theme of the AEI-ASEM Summer School 2024 is "Global Citizenship: Embracing Diversity, Fostering Sustainability".
Come join us for a variety of interesting topics to generate ideas and encourage dialogue among participants from different backgrounds. The summer school aims to enhance knowledge and understanding of current global issues while encouraging participants to think creatively and critically in finding the best solutions and exploring their role in achieving those solutions.
Date: 29 July 2024 – 07 August 2024
Theme: Global Citizenship: Embracing Diversity, Fostering Sustainability
Location: Asia-Europe Institute, Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Activities: Lecture Modules, Group Activities, Field Trips and Reflective Reports
Modules: 10 hours
Field Trips and Practical Activities: 61 Hours
Assessment: 3 Hours
Student Preparation Time: 14 Hours
Total Hours: 90 Hours
Recommended ECTS Credits (1 Credit=30 Hours): 3
Programme Details can be downloaded here.
Only USD 900 per person. The fee includes all local costs associated with the programs, such as accommodation, meals, transportation, and lectures. Return airfare, visa fees, and travel insurance are not covered.
Step 1 : Click here to register.
Step 2 : The organizer will review your application and, if you are selected, you will receive payment instructions via the email address you provided.
Disclaimer: The program schedule is subject to change without prior notice. Adjustments may be necessary due to factors such as weather conditions and unforeseen circumstances. For the most current information, please refer to the latest updates. Last updated: 14 Feb 2024.
Arrival and check-in at place of accommodation.
TIME | ACTIVITY | LOCATION |
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0900 | Arrival at AEI and breakfast | AEI Foyer |
1000 | Registration for AEI-ASEM Summer School 2024 | AEI Main Entrance |
1030 |
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AEI Auditorium |
1230 | Welcoming Lunch (International Food and Cultural Festival) | AEI Foyer |
1400 | An Overview: Malaysia Truly Asia | AEI Resource Centre |
1600 | Meet and Greet Group Assignment |
AEI Resource Centre |
1800 |
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AEI Foyer |
TIME | ACTIVITY | LOCATION |
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0800 | Arrival at AEI and breakfast | AEI Foyer |
0900 | Module I: | AEI Resource Centre |
1030 | Coffee Break | AEI Foyer |
1100 | Module II: | AEI Resource Centre |
1300 | Lunch @ Rimba Ilmu (Garden of Knowledge) | Rimba Ilmu |
1400 | Selayang Pandang: Universiti Malaya Campus Tour
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UM Campus |
1800 | Dinner @ AEI Return to place of accommodation |
AEI Foyer |
TIME | ACTIVITY | LOCATION |
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0830 | Arrival at AEI and breakfast | AEI Foyer |
0900 |
Module III : | AEI Resource Centre |
1030 | Departure to Federal Territory of Putrajaya, Administrative Capital of Malaysia | AEI |
1130 | A Session with Ministry of Higher Education | MOHE, Putrajaya |
1230 | Departure to Lunch | MOHE, Putrajaya |
1300 | Lunch @ Indus Café Putrajaya (Buffet) | Indus Café Putrajaya by Bora Ombak |
1430 | A Guided Excursion in Putrajaya
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Putrajaya Square |
1430 | Dinner @ Putrajaya Seafood Restaurant Return to place of accommodation |
Putrajaya Seafood Restaurant |
TIME | ACTIVITY | LOCATION |
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0800 | Arrival at AEI and breakfast | AEI Foyer |
900 |
Module IV : | AEI Resource Centre |
1030 | Coffee Break | AEI Foyer |
1100 |
Introduction to Malaysian Folk Music and Dance | AEI Auditorium |
1230 | Lunch @AEI | AEI Foyer |
1500 |
Malaysian Traditional Games | AEI Foyer/Compound |
1800 |
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AEI Foyer |
TIME | ACTIVITY | LOCATION |
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0730 | Arrival at AEI and breakfast | AEI Foyer |
0830 |
Departure to Federal Territory Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia's Capital City | place of accommodation |
0900 |
Explore Batu Caves East Coast Batik (Local Product) |
Batu Caves |
1230 |
Lunch @ Ginger Restaurant, Central Market |
Central Market, Kuala Lumpur |
1400 |
Walking Down Memory Lane 19th Century KL
Dinner @ Nasi Lemak Wanjo, Kampung Bharu
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2100 |
Return to place of accommodation (Expected arrival before 22:00) |
Place of accommodation |
TIME | ACTIVITY | LOCATION |
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0730 | Arrival at AEI and breakfast | AEI Foyer |
0830 | Departure to Malacca – Field Trip: Malaysia’s Historical City | AEI |
1000 | Outdoor Activities: Malaysia’s Traditional Games Team Building Activities |
Malaysia Heritage Studio, Ayer Keroh |
1300 | Lunch @ Asam Pedas Pak Man, Ayer Keroh | |
1500 | Check-In hotel | Malacca |
1700 |
Ready for Dinner @ Ikan Bakar Segar Haji Musa@Pak Tam |
Malacca |
1900 |
Taming Sari Tower |
Malacca City |
TIME |
ACTIVITY |
LOCATION |
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0730 | Breakfast | Malacca |
0930 |
Check out and Departure to Malacca City. |
UNESCO World Heritage, Malacca |
1300 |
Lunch @ Kocik Heritage, Bandar Hilir |
Kocik Heritage, Bandar Hilir |
1400 |
Free & Easy – Jonker Street |
Malacca City |
1700 |
Return to place of accommodation Dinner (Packed Food) |
Place of accommodation |
TIME |
ACTIVITY |
LOCATION |
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0830 |
Arrival at AEI and breakfast |
AEI Foyer |
0930 |
KL Garden Walkthrough
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Federal Territory Kuala Lumpur |
1230 |
Lunch @ AEI |
AEI Foyer |
1430 |
Reflection Activity: Certificate and Award Giving Ceremony |
AEI Auditorium |
1800 |
Farewell Dinner @ AEI Return to place of accommodation |
AEI Foyer |
Check-Out and Return Travel
Disclaimer: The program schedule is subject to change without prior notice. Adjustments may be necessary due to factors such as weather conditions and unforeseen circumstances. For the most current information, please refer to the latest updates. Last updated: 14 Feb 2024.
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Last Update: 18/04/2024