The outbreak of Covid-19 was the most significant public health emergency of the 21st century and prompted people to learn more about viruses and other related aspects of biological sciences. However, many remain unaware that the battle against Covid-19 has been led by biotechnologists who have been responsible for the identification of the pathogen, understanding …
Read moreTeaching Biotech Students About Covid-19 in Real Time
While the COVID-19 pandemic may have caused stress and anxiety to many, especially those families that also need to accommodate online learning and working remotely under one roof, Phoo Mei Queen and her family have fully utilized this time to bond over food and fun activities together. Saw Jia Jie (right) and his mother Phoo …
Read moreFood and Fun Activities Nurture Family’s Bonding During the Pandemic
We’ve heard and read stories about Malaysia’s oldest schools everywhere, and recently it’s become a top trend again. These schools are an epitome of rich heritage, history, values and practices passed down from generation to generation, and continue to make a difference in moulding a student’s outlook in life. Ng Zheng Wei (standing, first from …
2020 sped up the adoption of digital technologies exponentially throughout the globe. Not least of all was the increased use of the internet and other connectivity tools by a world that, almost overnight, had to shift from public to private spaces for work and study. Associate Professor Ts. Dr Choo Wou Onn, Dean of the …
This year marks INTI International University’s 10th anniversary and here is a look at the university’s 10 best achievements in the areas of teaching and learning, academic and industry partnerships, and certifications, all of which showcase how the institution has grown and evolved over the years. INTI International University Vice Chancellor Dr Joseph Lee (front, …
With the end of the 2020 academic year set amid a new wave and higher number of COVID infections, students sitting for high-stake exams that will lead to their university entrance or pathways to future careers may have wondered: “How am I going to sit for exams with prolonged school closures?” A student sitting for …
Read moreSitting for High-stakes Exams Safely During the Pandemic
As many remain affected by the current economy as a result of the pandemic, a few parents of INTI International University & Colleges’ (INTI) students have shared their appreciation for the institution’s financial assistance provided to their children. Ramsun Ho (right) and Tan Chye Suan (left), expressed their gratitude to INTI for awarding INTI’s Vision …
Read moreParents Share Gratitude for INTI’s Financial Assistance
With the outbreak of COVID-19 worldwide, many students were forced to reconsider their higher learning options. There are currently mixed sentiments towards international mobility, with some students choosing to delay their overseas study plans, some planning to pursue transnational education that enables them to complete a portion of their programme in Malaysia before going abroad, …
Read moreOverseas Dreams Put On Hold, But Not Academic Dreams
While the imposition of movement controls globally has served to reduce pollution for a time, daily human activity even in its simplest forms can add to environmental risks. INTI’s dedicated Biotech Labs provide suitable equipment and safe spaces for research Metal nanoparticles, entities made of pure metals or their compounds, are often found in various …
As the world accelerates into digital transformation, a lot of attention is being put on the technologies, processes, and infrastructure involved to drive the IR4.0 agenda. People, or human capital, have also been identified as a key to the success of digital initiatives. However, to fully embrace IR4.0, it is said that there is also …
Read moreEmbracing IR 4.0: Are We Forgetting the Importance of Social Capital?