Month: August 2026

Three of our academics from the Strategic Research Institute (SRI) have been recognised among the World’s Top 5% Scientists in the SciRank Global Scientist Index. 😍👏

Congratulations to Prof Dr Hiram Ting Huong Yiew, Assoc Prof Dr Ahmed Jamal Abdullah Al-Gburi and Asst Prof Dr Nohman Khan! 🙌

Their research spans areas including business, behavioural science, engineering, AI, sustainability and supply chains, reflecting the breadth of research taking place at APU.

Read more: https://www.apu.edu.my/news/three-apu-academics-named-among-worlds-top-5-scientists

#APUMalaysia #APU #APUResearch #SciRankGlobal #AsiaPacificUniversity

Our Marketing & Management students visited MIMOS Berhad to learn more about Malaysia’s innovation ecosystem. 🤩👏

They explored semiconductor manufacturing, machine learning, reliability testing and 3D printing through interactive sessions and laboratory tours.

The visit gave our students a better understanding of how technology supports business, innovation and communication in today’s digital economy.

Thank you to the MIMOS team for hosting our students and sharing your knowledge with us! 👏

Read more: https://www.apu.edu.my/news/apu-marketing-management-students-explored-malaysias-innovation-ecosystem-mimos-berhad

#APUMalaysia #APU #MIMOS #MarketingAndManagement #AsiaPacificUniversity

Our students took home the Category X – Mathketeers Championship and multiple individual awards at the International-National Mathematics Competition (I-NMC) 2026. 🥳👏

🥇 Category X – Mathketeers Champion
🏆 Tang Dao Mian – Best Overall Individual Performer & Highest Overall Scorer
🥈 Category Z – Running Math 1st Runner-up
🎖️ Consolation Prizes in Categories Y & Z

Tang Dao Mian, Desmond Yong Jia Jiang and Hein Htet Soe secured the Category X championship through teamwork and problem-solving. Tang Dao Mian also achieved the highest overall score in the competition.

Congratulations to Tang Dao Mian, Desmond Yong Jia Jiang, Hein Htet Soe, Hooria Salman and Siew D-Heng for representing APU at I-NMC 2026. 🧮👏

Read more: https://www.apu.edu.my/news/apu-mathematics-whizzes-triumph-international-national-competition

#APUMalaysia #APU #CEP #Penang #asiapacificuniversity

Recently, APU students embarked on the Career Exploration Programme (CEP) Penang 2026; gaining valuable insights into industry practices and career pathways, while experiencing Penang’s rich cultural heritage. 🏙️

Through visits to MKS Instruments and SanDisk, students explored real-world business operations, workplace practices, and diverse career opportunities across the industry. 💼

Beyond professional exposure, students also immersed themselves in Penang’s local culture, cuisine, and iconic attractions; creating meaningful experiences beyond the classroom. ✨

By connecting industry exposure with cultural exploration, CEP Penang 2026 broadened students’ perspectives, while strengthening their career readiness, personal growth, and appreciation of diverse experiences.

Read more: https://www.apu.edu.my/news/apu-students-expand-career-perspectives-through-career-exploration-programme-penang-2026

#APUMalaysia #APU #CEP #Penang #asiapacificuniversity

 

Integrity is the foundation of trust, accountability, and ethical actions. The Integrity Matters Online Quiz Challenge 2026 aims to promote anti-corruption awareness, strengthen integrity knowledge, and encourage a culture of honesty and transparency.

Test your knowledge, enhance your understanding, and be part of an initiative that inspires positive change.

📜 e-Certificate of Participation will be awarded to all participants.

📌 Event Details
Date: Thursday, 27 August 2026
Time: 10.00 AM – 8.00 PM
Platform: Wayground (Online)
Format: 50 Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs)

📌 Registration Details
👤 Individual: RM3/person| 👥 Team: RM2/person
🔗 Register by Wednesday, 26 August 2026: https://shorturl.at/N471x

Join us in promoting integrity and building a trustworthy community. ✨

Make integrity a practice, not just a principle. 💙

APU has signed an MoU with Central Force International to strengthen collaboration in AI, data analytics, and market intelligence. 🤝

Students will gain access to industry internships, real-world Final Year Projects, collaborative research, workshops, guest lectures, and networking opportunities with industry professionals. 💙

Preparing graduates with the skills and experience needed for the digital economy.

Read more: https://www.apu.edu.my/news/apu-partners-central-force-international-advance-ai-research-and-industry-ready-talent

#APU #AsiaPacificUniversity #AI #DataAnalytics #CentralForceInternational

Congratulations to Raveen Sangaran for winning the Bronze Medal (Tertiary Category) at the International Virtual Innovation Competition (VIC) 2026! 🤩🥉

His Final Year Project, Solarbeat, is a solar-powered smart wristband that monitors heart rate while using renewable energy to reduce the need for frequent charging.

Congratulations Raveen on this incredible international achievement! 👏✨

Read more: https://www.apu.edu.my/news/transforming-engineering-ideas-sustainable-healthcare-solutions

#APU #AsiaPacificUniversity #Engineering #Mechatronics #VIC2026

🏆 Congratulations to Chai Cheng Xun, Tan Nick Kean, and Wong Wan Yin on receiving the MDEC PDTI Outstanding Student Award 2025!

The award recognises students who have demonstrated outstanding dedication, leadership, and active involvement in the cyber security and technology community. Through their participation in competitions, projects, research, events, and student initiatives, they have continuously developed their technical skills while making meaningful contributions beyond the classroom.

Congratulations on this well-deserved achievement. Your passion and commitment continue to inspire the APU community! 💙👏

Read more: https://www.apu.edu.my/news/apu-students-honoured-mdec-pdti-outstanding-student-award-2025

#APU #APUMalaysia #MDEC #CyberSecurity #AsiaPacificUniversity

Congratulations to APU student-athlete Eshwar Evan Dmitry Klokol on an incredible performance at the 2026 Asian Sub-Junior & Junior Powerlifting Championships in Hainan, China! 🥳🥇🥇

Eshwar brought home two gold medals and claimed the Men’s Classic 93kg Sub-Junior title, lifting an impressive 672.5kg total, including a 290kg deadlift.

We’re proud to see you represent both Malaysia and APU on the Asian stage. Congratulations Eshwar! 🇲🇾💪

Read more: https://www.apu.edu.my/news/eshwar-brings-home-asian-powerlifting-gold-malaysia

#APU #APUMalaysia #StudentAthlete #Powerlifting #MalaysiaBoleh

Congratulations to Tow How Yen on becoming the National Champion in Microsoft Word® (Microsoft 365 Apps) at the MOS Malaysia National Championship 2026! 🤩🏆

After standing out among thousands of participants, Tow advanced to the national finals, where he earned the championship title and the opportunity to represent Malaysia at the MOS World Championship in Anaheim, California, USA. 🇲🇾

Your dedication, perseverance and passion for learning have truly paid off. We wish you all the best as you take on the world stage! ✨

Read more: https://www.apu.edu.my/news/apu-students-shine-national-adobe-and-microsoft-championships-2026

#APU #APUMalaysia #MOSMalaysia #MOSWorldChampionship #Microsoft