Swinburne signs MoU with Chinese varsity
KUCHING: Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus (Swinburne Sarawak) and Zhejiang Yuexiu University (ZYU) have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance academic cooperation in education, research and commercialisation. The signing ceremony was held at Zhejiang Yuexiu University’s Jinghu Campus in Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China. “This partnership solidifies an ongoing commitment to international collaboration […]
Swinburne Sarawak FYP showcase celebrates students’ innovations and academic achievements
KUCHING: Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus’ Faculty of Engineering, Computing, and Science (FECS) hosted its Final Year Project (FYP) showcase on Dec 3, 2024. This event celebrated students’ innovations and academic achievements, showcasing Swinburne’s commitment to producing future-ready graduates poised to positively impact their respective fields. The bi-annual showcase featured 120 groundbreaking projects presented […]
Swinburne Indoor Open 2025: A thrilling escapade
KUCHING: The Swinburne Indoor Open 2025, scheduled for April 12-13, promises to be the most exciting edition of its incarnation yet, with a host of new features, and international participation. The annual tournament, organised by the Swinburne Ultimate Frisbee Club, is set to draw an even larger crowd this year, with teams from Brunei, Singapore, […]
10 Swinburne Sarawak students awarded RM56,000 Rinwood scholarships
KUCHING: Ten outstanding students from Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus were recently awarded scholarships totalling RM56,000 through the Rinwood Awards by Rinwood Pelita (Mukah) Plantation Sdn Bhd. According to the university yesterday (Dec 12), the scholarship paves the way for the students to further their studies and broaden their horizons. “The recipients hailed from […]
Swinburne Sarawak, UM to offer MA63 and local law studies, says Premier
KUCHING: Local law and Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) studies are essential for students to grasp the rationale, principles, and unique constitutional provisions related to Sarawak. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said that Sarawak will soon introduce law courses through an off-campus law faculty of Universiti Malaya (UM) and Swinburne University of […]
Unesco forum examines negative impact of shadow tutoring
KUCHING: A Unesco international policy forum examined the proliferation of shadow tutoring and its implications in October. A lecturer from the Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus represented Southeast Asia at the forum on private supplementary tutoring held at the Unesco headquarters in Paris. The forum brought together 30 experts to examine the implications of […]
Swinburne team makes a splash at regatta
KUCHING: The Swinburne Dragon Boat Club (SDBC) made waves at the Sarawak International Dragon Boat Regatta (SIDBR) 2024. One of its teams earned a semi-final spot in the competition that drew 54 teams from 21 countries. Competing in three categories — International Premier Mix 12, International Premier Open 12, and International Premier Open 20 — […]
Swinburne Clinch Volleyball Crown
KUCHING: Swinburne University Sarawak made a thrilling comeback to secure their win against SIDMA College Sarawak 2-1 to become champions of the Sukan Masiswa Zon Sarawak 2024 Volleyball Tournament yesterday. The final was a nail-biting contest, with SIDMA taking the first set 25-22 after dominating with their powerful attacks and solid defence. However, Swinburne bounced […]
279 Swinburne graduates receive scrolls
KUCHING: A total of 279 graduates of Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus celebrated the completion of their higher education by receiving their scrolls at the university’s graduation ceremony on Thursday. The ceremony took place at the Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK) and witnessed the presentation of awards to a total of 247 undergraduates, consisting […]
Swinburne to run UM’s law programme in Sarawak
KUCHING: The Ministry of Education, Innovation, and Talent Development (MEITD), Universiti Malaya (UM), and Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish UM’s Bachelor of Law (Hons) program in Sarawak. This collaboration marks a significant step towards enhancing higher education and improving access to educational opportunities in Sarawak. Premier […]
