EMBRACING GLOBALIZATION: STUDENT MOBILITY NOR AISHAH HAMZAH & ZARINA ZAINOL ABIDIN MALAYSIA

HIGHER EDUCATION BLUEPRINT  GLOBAL PROMINENCE : SHIFT 8  Currently top 10 destination for international student  To be recognized, referred to and respected internationally for academic and research expertise  HE BLUEPRINT ( ) TARGET: 200,000 international students  MoE will enhance the end-to-end international student experience, increase brand visibility & strengthen existing and new markets: o to improve and streamline immigration procedures and processes to match international best practices o Increase the proportion of PG international student through diversified and quality niche programmes o Strengthening the promotion & marketing of Malaysia HE system 2

29 ranked / : Inbound Students Outbound Students Research Output 2014 UM is higher than world average in 13 out of 27 journal categories ( ) 1.Medical & Life Sciences 2.Engineering 3.Social Sciences (Dev Studies, Law, Malay Studies, Islamic Studies) Student Mobility 2014

INTERNATIONAL STUDENT ENROLMENT  STATISTICS  Current figures (2014):  PG 2950 ; UG 450  3300 international students from 60 countries  Student mobility enrolment  INBOUND: 1731  OUTBOUND 2015  PROGRAMME – CAMPUS-WIDE PROGRAMME:  SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY  ARTS & HUMANITIES – FACULTY / CUSTOMISE PROGRAMME  ENGINEERING  BUILT ENVIRONMENT (JMU, LIVERPOOL)  ARTS & SOCIAL SCIENCES (JAPAN & S.KOREA)  BUSINESS SCHOOL  LINGUISTIC Le ge nd : MoUs and MoAs signed: Asia Pacific

POSTGRADUATE DUAL PHD PROGRAMME  STATISTICS  17 programmes – on going  Enrolment: 17 enrolled (UK, Australia, France, Belgium, Japan & South Korea)  8 to register  PROGRAMME: CAMPUS- WIDE PROGRAMME 5 To accelerate innovation & strengthen network, increase paper & citation output

UM PREFERRED  REPUTATION (ranking, facilities – HIR, int academic staff, producing leaders, programmes accredited internationally)  LOCATION  ACCOMODATION: International House, 10 th Residential College  CAMPUS-WIDE WIFI  BUDDY SYSTEM  TRANSPORTATION  LIBRARY (the best among Malaysia U)  SPORTS FACILITIES (stadium, courts, swimming pool etc & trainers) Note: For new ‘potential partners’, UM is willing to take in 2 students – waive fees for accommodation & tuition fees) 6 Plan for sustainable, vibrant & preferred campus

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