AsiaLearn and Swinburne University of Technology, Malaysia
AsiaLearn offers a semester or summer abroad at Swinburne University of Technology in Kuching, Malaysia. Malaysia is a place of delicious food, exciting adventures, friendly people, and breathtaking scenery. It is home to the oldest rainforest in the world as well as colorful reefs, empty beaches, unique rock formations, and fantastic wildlife.
The university offers courses in business and engineering as well as Malaysian culture. All courses are taught in English, and numerous excursions to surrounding national parks, caves, hot springs, and the capital city of Kuala Lumpur are also available.
Swinburne University of Technology, Malaysia Academic Areas
Swinburne's Sarawak campus focuses its academics on particular areas and provides outstanding hands-on experience in the disciplines of biotechnology, business, engineering, and multimedia design. More specifically, courses are offered in:
- Biotechnology - Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Mathematics
- Business - Acounting, Business Information Systems, Finance, Human Resource Management, Marketing, International Business
- Engineering - Computer Science and Software Engineering, Computing, Civil Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Robotics and Mechatronics, Telecommunication and Network Engineering
- Multimedia Design - Animation, Multimedia Design, Video Production
There is no language requirement as all classes are taught in English.
About Malaysia
Malaysia offers a mosaic of cultures, delicious food, exciting adventures, friendly people, and breathtaking scenery. Neighboring countries include Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia, and Brunei. The largest ethnic groups in Malaysia are Malay, Chinese, and Indian. In the state of Sarawak, there are also a number of indigenous ethic groups with their own unique culture and heritage.
Sarawak, is the largest state in the Federation and it is known for its vast ethnic diversity and impressive natural wonders. More than 20 ethnic communities reside in Sarawak and they are well known for their friendliness and hospitality. Sarawak is also an ecological paradise boasting the world's oldest tropical rainforest, the world's most spectacular cave system, and some of the most fascinating plant, animal, and marine life.
The capital city of Sarawak is Kuching, and it has been described as one of the most attractive and livable cities in southeast Asia. Kuching is rich in history with old-world charm blended into 21st century modernity. The city offers entertainment, restaurants, and nightlife to suit most tastes. The campus of SUTSarawak is just 10 minutes from the city center.
About AsiaLearn
AsiaLearn provides college/university students with study abroad opportunities in China, Hong Kong, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, South Korea, and Thailand. Students may participate in a semester, year or summer abroad program. AsiaLearn provides guaranteed housing, 24-hour in-country support, survival language training, an in-country orientation, and comprehensive pre-departure services. Students of all majors are welcome to apply, and no prior language skill is required. Some or all courses are taught in English at each university, and foreign language classes are strongly encouraged.
Contact Us
Email us: studyabroad@asialearn.org
Call us Toll Free: 1-800-980-0033
Visit us on the web: www.asialearn.org/studio_abroad/
