{"id":66260,"date":"2016-02-03T23:33:19","date_gmt":"2016-02-03T15:33:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/tsukuba-university-discusses-possible-collaboration-with-utm-mjiit\/"},"modified":"2016-02-03T23:33:19","modified_gmt":"2016-02-03T15:33:19","slug":"tsukuba-university-discusses-possible-collaboration-with-utm-mjiit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/tsukuba-university-discusses-possible-collaboration-with-utm-mjiit\/","title":{"rendered":"Tsukuba University Discusses Possible Collaboration with UTM MJIIT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kuala Lumpur, 2nd February 2016 \u2013 A meeting between Tsukuba University and Malaysia-Japan International Institute of Technology (MJIIT) was held in UTM Kuala Lumpur.<br \/>\nThe objective of the meeting was to discuss\u00a0opportunities to foster collaboration in promoting student mobility and student exchange programs between Tsukuba University and UTM.<br \/>\nTsukuba University is very interested in conducting a double \/ dual degree program with MJIIT. This program is particularly beneficial to\u00a0highly motivated students who want to pursue a serious interest in a second field. Through this program, students are also able to develop diversity of thinking, foster international management competencies and promote a truly global mindset.\u00a0The discussion also touched on the issues of credit transfer, where it should not be \u00a0too rigid in ensuring that the\u00a0dual degree program can be achieved between the two institutions.<br \/>\nCollaboration\u00a0opportunities in English language learning was also touched upon. Tsukuba University intends to send their students\u00a0to experience studying abroad, with UTM becoming a possible destination, \u00a0as the university believes that studying abroad can strengthen their students&#8217; English language communication skills. Other issues discussed include English Language Proficiency Requirements, student logistics, university facilities and the availability of financial support.<br \/>\nTsukuba University also welcomes UTM students to the University. They also expressed their wish to consolidate\u00a0and sustain the Asian Universities Collaboration among the Asian Countries, achieved through UTM\u00a0MJIIT in collaboration\u00a0with the Government of Japan.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kuala Lumpur, 2nd February 2016 \u2013 A meeting between Tsukuba University and Malaysia-Japan International Institute of Technology (MJIIT) was held in UTM Kuala Lumpur. The objective of the meeting was to discuss\u00a0opportunities to foster collaboration in promoting student mobility and student exchange programs between Tsukuba University and UTM. Tsukuba University is very interested in conducting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5817,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-academic"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66260","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5817"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66260"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66260\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}