In educating non-native English-speaking adult learners, it is necessary to accept students as they are and not make false assumptions about their interests, knowledge and aptitudes. In the case of an inaugural cohort of the Master of Human Resource Management (MHRM) at Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus, the students were state government sponsored adult learners who are non-native English speakers.
Swinburne University of Technology Research and UNIMAS visited Australia’s National Geotechnical Centrifuge Facility at the University of Western Australia.
A recent incident where the Sarawak Forest Department issued an SMS alert advising the public to avoid certain rivers and streams because they may have been infected by the Leptospira bacteria which causes Leptospirosis, or “penyakit kencing tikus”, shows that a better monitoring system needs to be put in place.
Google Scholar Scopus ORCIDBiographyProfessor Lim Weng Marc is an Adjunct Professor at Swinburne University of Technology’s home campus in Melbourne, Australia, and international branch campus in Sarawak, Malaysia, which offers business degrees accredited by Australia’s Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA), …
Tasks and conversations in the classroom offers more meaningful language learning opportunity for students compared to reliance on textbooks or teacher based instruction.
BiographyDr. Heidi Collins is the Director of Swinburne Sarawak’s School of Research. In this role she leads the development of research programs throughout the university. This includes overseeing Master by Research and PhD programs, as well as developing training and …
The next Science2Society talk by Malaysian space entrepreneurs is about landing SE Asia’s first small-scale aircraft on the moon. What’s more, as part of the entry of the Google Lunar X Prize, 90% had to be privately funded and the engineers learnt fast about crowdfunding.
The frequent publicity on the Roundtable for Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) in the local newspapers recently was somehow negatively portrayed for the organisation’s four-month suspension of a Malaysian oil palm conglomerate’s RSPO certification.
Swinburne Sarawak sends successful applicants a Letter of Offer which outlines the course they are eligible to study. To accept your offer, please choose the link below: Malaysian students International students
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