UKM International Summer Programs 2024

2 February 2024

International Relations Centre (UKM Global), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) is delighted to announce the opening of applications for our highly anticipated and enriching UKM International Summer Programs 2024.

UKM International Summer Programs are an opportunity to connect with students from around the world, develop key global competencies and experience a diverse range of engaging lectures , interactive workshops, discover diverse cultures through enriching field trips and immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of cross-cultural collaborative learning experiences.  The summer programs will run beginning July 29th until September 13th, 2024.

Application deadline: Monday, 15th April 2024

🟣 List of courses for 2024
◾ Sustainable Tropical Heritage (STH)
◾ Indigenous Community of Malaysia (ICM)
◾ Global Leadership Program (U-LEAD)
◾ Language and Culture Immersion Programme
◾ Climate Change Summer School
◾ From Mountain to the Reef: Edutourism @ UKM’s Living Lab
◾ Management and Culture Immersion Programme
◾ The Engineering and Sustainability Summer School
◾ Intensive Islamic Finance
◾ Tropic Nature and Heritage
◾ Crime Scene Investigation
◾ Islamic Civilisation : Malaysia Perspectives
◾ International Summer School with TESOL Component

🔵 Program Overview: These programs encompass the areas of tropical heritage, biodiversity in Malaysia’s tropical ecosystem, indigenous communities, leadership, management, Islamic Finance, engineering and sustainability, as well as language and culture immersion. The summer school also includes comprehensive lectures, interactive workshops, educational visits, social gatherings, city tours, excursions to familiarize participants with Malaysia, and many more. These programs are designed for international students and taught entirely in English. 

Duration: Ranging between one week to three weeks

🟢 Benefits:

  • Offer credits for selected modules
  • Program kit
  • Selected meals, accommodation (shared room) and land arrangements
  • Cultural trips and excursions
  •  Airport pick-up
  • Global buddies support
  •  Participant will receive a certificate upon program completion

🟤 How to apply: Individual students can apply directly. The applicant himself/herself fills out the application form at https://forms.summer2024 with their details and the programme they are interested in. 

🟡 General requirements:

☑️ An undergraduate student at a higher education institutions outside of Malaysia
☑️ Must be at least 18 years of age on the first day of the program
☑️ English Language Requirements: Proficiency in English and the ability to participate in an academic environment.
(Language proficiency is self-assessed—TOEFL or IELTS scores are not required).

Should you need further information, please do not hesitate to email  oir@ukm.edu.my.