50 students from Payanthip International School attended a summer school at 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ of Nottingham Malaysia (UNM) from 19 to 21 February 2019.

The students attended talks, lab tours, activities around the campus including FOSE – ‘Science and Engineering as a Gateway’ presentation, showcasing of the Hercules Robot Car and presentation on Tableting and DNA Extraction by the School of Pharmacy. Additionally, there was an overview of courses from the UNM’s Faculty of Arts and Social Science and Faculty of Science and Engineering and a welcome address by 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ of Nottingham Malaysia Provost and CEO Professor Graham Kendall.

“It was an absolute pleasure to have students and members of staff from Panyathip International School. It was great to show them what we do so that they are able to bring home real life experience of the 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@,” said 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ of Nottingham Malaysia Provost and CEO Professor Graham Kendall.

Accompanying the students were Panyanthip International School Managing Director John Gwyn Jones, Secondary School Principal Martyn Bone together with teachers and administrative staff.

Partnership with Payanthip International School

188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ of Nottingham Malaysia signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Payanthip International School on at the World Education Forum in London on 23 January 2018. The signing was witnessed by Lao PDR Minister of Education and Sports Sengdeuane Lachanthaboun and UK Trade Envoy to Laos Rt Hon Ed Baizey.

In attendance at the signing event were Malaysia Ministry of Higher Education Director General Datin Paduka Ir Dr Siti Hamisah Tapsir, British Council Malaysia Director Sarah Deverall and British High Commission Kuala Lumpur Head of Marketing and GREAT Campaign Alison Collingridge.

The partnership was signed to offer the 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ of Nottingham foundation programmes in Laos.

-ends-

For media enquiries, please consult Josephine Dionisappu, PR and Communications Manager on  josephine.dionisappu@nottingham.edu.my.

Notes to editors: 

The 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ of Nottingham is a research-intensive university with a proud heritage, consistently ranked among the world's top 100. 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ at the 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ of Nottingham is a life-changing experience and we pride ourselves on unlocking the potential of our 44,000 students - Nottingham was named 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ of the Year for Graduate Employment in the 2017 Times and Sunday Times Good 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ Guide, was awarded gold in the TEF 2017 and features in the top 20 of all three major UK rankings. We have a pioneering spirit, expressed in the vision of our founder Sir Jesse Boot, which has seen us lead the way in establishing campuses in China and Malaysia - part of a globally connected network of education, research and industrial engagement. We are ranked eighth for research power in the UK according to REF 2014. We have six beacons of research excellence helping to transform lives and change the world; we are also a major employer and industry partner - locally and globally.

Impact: The Nottingham Campaign, its biggest-ever fundraising campaign, is delivering the 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@’s vision to change lives, tackle global issues and shape the future. More news....