SAMARAHAN: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) has reaffirmed its commitment to the internationalisation of higher education with another proud global achievement by one of its students.
Darren Thaddeus Rengga Hillaby, a final-year student from the Faculty of Engineering, pursuing a Chemical Engineering degree, has been awarded the prestigious Erasmus Mundus Scholarship to pursue his Master’s studies under the Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Programme.
He will further his postgraduate studies at Politechnika Warszawska (Warsaw University of Technology), Poland.
Darren is one of only fifteen Malaysians selected for the highly competitive scholarship in 2025, a recognition that underscores the calibre of UNIMAS scholars at the international level.
The Erasmus Mundus Programme, one of the European Union’s flagship initiatives, is designed to promote academic excellence, cultural exchange, and international collaboration between Europe and the wider world.
Darren’s selection not only highlights his individual success but also reflects the quality of education and international exposure fostered by UNIMAS.
This milestone also reinforces UNIMAS’ dedication to nurturing globally competent graduates capable of thriving in diverse academic and cultural environments.
Through mobility programmes, international partnerships, and support for global learning opportunities, UNIMAS continues to play an active role in advancing Malaysia’s vision of strengthening its international profile in higher education.





