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Business and Marine Science Mobility Programme
ABOUT THIS PROGRAMME
Get the opportunity to explore 3 top universities in Malaysia which will bring you through the people, culture, exotic marine life and socio-economic aspects of Malaysia by participating in this amazing programme!
This 3-week program covers a wide range of topics which introduce the participants to the people, cultures, exotic marine life, and the socio-economic aspects of Malaysia. Participants will gain exposure in intellectual exchange, have a better understanding of the cultural, economic, and social systems of Malaysia. In addition, they will foster networking among international friends and be able to earn course credits. At the end of the program, the participants will have an understanding of the basic structure of the Malaysian economy, its transformation over time and the factors that drive the transformation, the Halal Supply Chain Model, the Islamic Finance as well as the business framework in Malaysia. With an aim to go beyond academics, the program offers visits to be exposed to the real business practices and interact with players in the industries. On the final week, participants will have the opportunity to experience close encounters with exotic marine life while learning to understand the importance of marine diversity conservation.
PROGRAMME FEES
The program fee is USD2,000 which includes:
Exclusion:
Flight tickets, travel and medical insurance, and living costs are to be borne by the students. Proof of purchase is required for travel insurance.
MINIMUM PARTICIPANTS
A minimum of 15 students is required for the programme to commence.
PROGRAMME SCHEDULE
Each program contains approximately 160 contact hours (inclusive of the study excursion & homestay).
PROGRAMME SCHEDULE
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Week 1 |
Arrival & Dormitory Check-In |
Welcoming Ceremony: Introduction to Malaysia |
Module 1: Branding in Malaysia |
Module 2: Consumer Behavior in Malaysia |
Module 3: Malaysian Economics (1) |
Module 3: Malaysia Economics (2) |
Free & Easy
Explore KL |
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Campus tour and City tour |
Industrial Visit 1: Retailing Industry |
Cultural Immersion |
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Week 2 |
Free & Easy |
Campus tour & Welcoming Ceremony @ UPM
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Module 5: Islamic Perspective in Business and Economics |
Module 6: Halal Supply Chain |
Module 7: Islamic Perspective in Business & Economics |
Depart to Bachok Marine Station, Kelantan for Marine Science Study |
Introduction to East Coast Peninsular Malaysia
Institute of Ocean and Earth Sciences, Bachok Marine Station (BMS) |
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Module 4: Islamic Finance in Malaysia |
Industrial Visit 2: Visits to Bursa Malaysia and Salihin Advisory Sdn. Bhd., Kuala Lumpur |
Industrial Visit 3: Visits to Putra Science Park and Farm Fresh, Universiti Putra Malaysia |
Farewell session |
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Week 3 |
Free & Easy |
Campus Tour & Welcoming Ceremony @ UMT
Introduction and Importance of Wetlands
City Tour: Visit to Masjid Crystal, Monument Park, Terengganu River Cruise, Pulau Duyung Boat Building, Rumah Haji Su, Pasar Malam
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Day Trip to Chagar Hutang, Redang Island
Arrive at Sea Turtle Research Unit (SEATRU)
Snorkeling at Batu Kokang Cave Activities at Little Maldives, Long Beach, Marin Park Redang, Nemo Point, Lima Island |
Introduction to Local Culture
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Visit to Kelah Sanctuary |
Setiu Wetland Cruise
Certificate Giving Ceremony & Farewell Party |
Check Out & Departure |
HOW TO APPLY
Kindly fill in this Google Form: https://forms.gle/sgKiZYHxgjfQ8gXE9
CONTACT US
If you have any enquiries, kindly email us at studyabroad@um.edu.my / sarah.azhari@um.edu.my
Last Update: 08/12/2022