The 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ of Nottingham Malaysia (UNM) and E Stream – SQL Account HQ (E Stream) have signed an MOU to provide a platform to increase student employability.

The MOU was signed by UNM Vice Provost for Teaching and Learning Dr Hazel Melanie Ramos and E Stream Managing Director Desmond Law at a signing ceremony held at the UNM campus on 22 September.

“Academia-industry collaboration is important to ensure that our graduates are equipped to meet the demands of the industry,” Dr Ramos said.

Through this partnership, UNM and E Stream will grant UNM students from the business school access to the accounting software, SQL, which was developed by E Stream.

Additionally, both parties will collaborate on joint projects involving research; exchanges of ideas and facilities including attachment and mutual visits by staff members to pursue research, curriculum development, participation in seminars, conferences, workshops relevant to the industry; facilitation of industrial study visits of UNM undergraduate and postgraduate students; mutual visits by staff members for the purpose of enhancing learning experience, professional development and curriculum development; and facilitation of industrial placement of UNM students.

Also present at the MOU signing was UNM Dean of Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and Interim Dean of Nottingham 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ Business School Malaysia Dr Jason Pandya-Wood, UNM Interim Associate Dean for Teaching & Learning of Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Dr Vengadeshvaran Sarma and E Stream Education Consultant Ong Bee Wei.

“It is a privilege for us to partner with E Stream on the educational and research front as we are confident that this will be a mutually beneficial partnership. The initial support that we have received from them has been very encouraging and we look forward to working closely with the team at E Stream.

About E Stream

E Stream is a Malaysian based software developer providing business processes application, namely accounting software, and payroll software, for businesses in Malaysia and around the ASEAN region. The company has 2 flagship products call SQL Account & SQL Payroll that are used by more than 250,000 companies in Malaysia.

(Article image caption: (from left to right): At the signing ceremony, UNM Interim Associate Dean for Teaching & Learning of Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Dr Vengadeshvaran Sarma; UNM Vice Provost for Teaching and Learning Dr Hazel Melanie Ramos;  E Stream Managing Director Desmond Law; E Stream Education Consultant Ong Bee Wei and UNM Dean of Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and Interim Dean of Nottingham 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ Business School Malaysia Dr Jason Pandya-Wood.

(Thumbnail image caption: The MOU was signed by UNM Vice Provost for Teaching and Learning Dr Hazel Melanie Ramos and E Stream Managing Director Desmond Law.)

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