While COVID-19 created a momentary breath of relief to global climate concerns, the long term solution of lockdowns to manufacturing practices is clearly far from sustainable. With economies everywhere rearing to fire up production and make up for lost time, it may only be a matter of time before we are back to square one …
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COVID-19 has significantly changed the way education is delivered. According to a survey of teaching and learning executive leaders in the UK, 73% of respondents said they expected that at least a quarter of their teaching would be delivered online in 20301. Blended learning, an approach to learning that combines face-to-face and online learning experiences …
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As COVID-19 continues to accelerate the need for greater innovation and technology, INTI International University & Colleges is honing future leaders from across industries through its Doctorate in Philosophy (Innovation and Technology) programme. Dr Lai Yin Ling is currently the Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Quantity Surveying at INTI International University. Dr. Lai …
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Lee Chew Ging is the Deputy Chief Academic Officer of INTI International University & Colleges. He has more than 25 years’ experience in the higher education industry. He was the Dean for the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, and the Business School at the Malaysia Campus of the University of Nottingham. He led the …
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Fibre optic cables are known to many of us as what allows us to enjoy high speed internet connections. Optical fibres have been used for various applications such as transmissions, but they have since gained tremendous interest as a component in relative humidity sensors. While current sensing probes use electricity, it has been discovered that …
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After spending nearly a year abroad during the COVID epidemic, Chang Chai Qi has lots to say about her experience as an international student studying in Australia. Chang Chai Qi is an alumna of INTI International College Penang. Chai Qi, who enrolled into the University of South Australia (UniSA) more than a year before the …
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Project-based competitions are an effective way to maintain students’ interest and motivation and to help them achieve practical learning outcomes in their studies. INTI’s annual integrated circuit (IC) design competition held at its campus in Penang has served to spur innovation among students and offered a platform for them to prove their industry-ready capabilities to …
The year 2020 had all the makings of a momentous year. The COVID-19 outbreak sent global industries and economies into a tailspin. In Malaysia, the Movement Control Order (MCO) kicked off on 18th March, and severely curtailed economic activities. INTI International University & Colleges organizes regular sanitizing in all its classrooms, lecture halls and common …
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“I felt relieved,” shared 18-year-old Fateen, who recalled how she felt when she first received news that she was one of the many successful Chairman’s Award recipients at her university. Fateen binti Mohamad Pazli is currently pursuing her Diploma in Business online at INTI International College Penang The youngest of four who enrolled with INTI …
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Working adults who seek additional qualifications to enhance their current job position and demands often shy away from pursuing full time higher education programmes. This often arises due to time and financial constraints, as well as other commitments in their already busy lives. Simon Lee Sze Ming is now studying the Master of Business Administration …