Field trips have long been a popular educational tool for connecting students to concepts and theories taught in the classroom. According to Behrendt and Franklin (2014), fieldwork can lead to better learning outcomes than class-based learning. In accordance with this, students pursuing a BSc (Hons) International Tourism and Hospitality Management degree at a Malaysian college...
Malaysia had more pharmacists than it needed for a few years, but now there is a shortage. This is because the Malaysian healthcare system is growing quickly, the pharmaceutical industry is booming locally and globally, and there aren’t any pharmacies open 24/7 or that are easy to get to in rural areas. Also, the country’s...
SEGi University & Colleges hosted an informative industrial talk titled “The Importance of Communication in the Engineering World” on 22 March 2023. Ir Narendran Naidu, an external industrial expert, delivered the talk, which aimed to educate undergraduate students on the importance of effective communication in the engineering world. Ts Vinukumar Luckose, Ts Dr Nurulazlina Ramli, Ir...
SEGi University and Colleges celebrate International Happiness Day 2023 with the Joy Love Happiness Project, a student-led initiative to promote good health and well-being in line with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal SDG 3. The project was a collaboration between students from SEGi University and Colleges in Johor Bahru and Subang Jaya, who had...
SEGi College Subang Jaya’s School of MPU organised an event called “Zoo Negara: Into the Wild” on 11 March 2023 at Zoo Negara, Kuala Lumpur. The student volunteers assisted the animal keepers in providing daily care for the animals, including exhibit cleaning, food preparation and animal behavioural enrichment activities. They also learned how to take...
SEGi University & Colleges is on a mission to drive the higher education institution group towards the next normal. ‘Diversification’ is one of its core pillars in achieving 46 years of excellence. Since its establishment in 1977, SEGi has rolled out numerous initiatives to promote diversification across its campuses from continuing to expand its portfolio...
Dr Catherine Menon, a Principal Lecturer from the University of Hertfordshire in the United Kingdom, visited SEGi College Kuala Lumpur on 6 March 2023 to introduce two new programmes in conjunction with the School of Computing and Information Technology (SOCIT). The two new programmes are BSc Honours in Computer Science (Cyber Security and Networks) and...
SEGi College Sarawak had a discussion session on “Body Shaming and Mental Illness” on 2 March 2023, with speaker Chan Wan Xin (27) discussing the negative impact of body shaming on mental health. According to Chan, body shaming, whether intentional or unintentional, can result in psychological symptoms such as low self-esteem, despair, and anxiety. With...
Written by: Pritharshini a/p Palanisamy SEGi College Kuala Lumpur has made an important step in providing quality education to its students by obtaining DOSH accreditation for its Diploma in Occupational Safety & Health program. This action comes as Malaysia is amending its Occupational Safety and Health Act, which will go into effect in the first...
By P. JAYATHESWARY Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DIMLT) students at SEGi College Kuala Lumpur are researching case studies to improve their clinical skills and knowledge of diseases such as syphilis, malaria, and dengue. The study’s goal is to provide an in-depth explanation of the patient’s diagnostic procedures, and it is utilised to develop...
