SEGi University Quantity Surveying students made a remarkable impact at the CIDB-CIOB Youth Arena Convention Malaysia (YACM) 2024, held during International Construction Week (ICW) BuildXpo Malaysia on 23-24 October. With 23 students in attendance, SEGi’s future leaders were exposed to cutting-edge construction technology, AI-driven solutions, automation, and sustainable building practices, enriching their understanding of the...
SEGi College Penang continues to drive innovation and industry engagement with its recent industry talk on integrating Technology and ESG Mindsets in Startups, held on 13 March 2024. Hosted by the Faculty of Business and Law (FoBal) and the Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology (FoEBEIT), the event featured Lukas Tan, CEO of...
SEGi University’s Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment & Information Technology hosted a dynamic Research Colloquium on 28 February 2024, featuring groundbreaking research presentations addressing pressing global challenges. Attended by 40 participants, including Master’s and Ph.D. students alongside esteemed lecturers, the event showcased pioneering efforts across diverse domains. The colloquium kicked off with Ir. Azri Adi...
SEGi University’s Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment & Information Technology (FOEBEIT) recently hosted an exciting and forward-thinking initiative: the “Lightweight Concrete Block Design Poster Competition.” This visionary endeavour is dedicated to addressing Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 9 – Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure, aligning itself with the United Nations’ global SDGs and their commitment to a...
SEGi University recently hosted Professor Dr. Fumio Kurosaki, a distinguished lecturer from Toyo University, Japan. Professor Kurosaki, an esteemed Faculty of International Tourism Management member, brought his wealth of knowledge to SEGi University through a guest lecture. The lecture, organized by SEGi University’s Department of Quantity Surveying, provided valuable insights into the intricacies of Japan...
In the pursuit of achieving Sustainable Development Goal 9 (SDG 9) – Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure, there has been a growing emphasis on adopting sustainable and eco-friendly construction methods. Timber engineering, distinguished by its eco-friendly and renewable attributes, has gained prominence as a viable solution for advancing sustainable infrastructure. On 15 November 2023, an online...
In a continued pursuit of academic excellence, the Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment & Information Technology (FoEBEIT) at SEGi University organised another remarkable colloquium on 1 November 2023. Following the success of the previous colloquium held on 4 October 2023, this event underscored SEGi’s unwavering commitment to fostering an environment of intellectual exchange, research innovation,...
SEGi University continues to champion diversity and inclusivity in STEM fields by actively participating in the Women In Search of Engineering Excellence (WISE’E) event. The event, organised by NXP Semiconductors Malaysia in partnership with Selangor Human Resource Development Centre (SHRDC), aims to break barriers, promote gender equality, and empower women in engineering. A total of...
In a groundbreaking collaboration between academia and industry, SEGi University and Glodon Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. ratified a historic Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) and Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 9 November 2023. The ceremony took place at the esteemed MyBIM Centre Malaysia, situated within the dynamic surroundings of Sunway Putra Mall, Kuala Lumpur. The signing ceremony...
The construction industry in some regional countries or economies such as Malaysia, Singapore and Hong Kong has seen major upheavals in civil and structural engineering design and construction practices over the last 15 years. The reason is that these Commonwealth economies had used British Standards (BS) for structural design since the British colonial days up...
