UM International Week - Dec 6-10, 2021

Overview

UM Virtual International Week (UM iWeek 2021) will be held within a duration of 5 days starting from 6 – 10 December 2021. There are 3 main elements overarching the UM iWeek which are Study Abroad Opportunities, Cultural Exchange, and Enrichment & Engagement.

Objectives

• To cultivate students with international experiences towards producing more global mindset graduates
• To promote student mobility programs by engaging partners from various universities across the globe
• To promote outgoing scholarship opportunities for students
• To showcase various arts and culture from the international campus community
• To strengthen the international partnership by actively engaging with partners around the world
• To provide training to staff to effectively manage internationalization activities

There are 2 main target groups for the programme:

Group A: UM Students
Under the Study Abroad Opportunities, there will be a series of Info Sharing session by our partners to promote their mobility programmes to UM students.

Group B: UM & Non-UM Students
Under the pillar of Enrichment & Engagement, we have the Faculty Series (Special Lecture), a daily 2 hours lecture conducted by various faculty's experts.

Besides, under the Cultural Exchange Pillar, there will be series of interesting cultural workshops including the Indigenous Community discussion, Live Culinary Workshop, Martial Arts, Panel discussion on cultural Taboos, Alumni Engagement, Performing Arts Festival, etc.

The pre-registration form: https://forms.gle/tb5Zsxaxq1SW69vaA

Click here for UMiWEEK'21 Event Info Kit.

* News by Global Enrichment & Mobility (GEM) Centre - https://gem.um.edu.my