The Faculty of Business and Finance (FBF) at UTAR Kampar Campus welcomed a delegation from the University of Surabaya (UBAYA), Indonesia, on 31 January 2025. The delegation comprised 17 students and four lecturers from UBAYA’s Faculty of Business and Economics. The visit aimed to facilitate academic exchange, discussions on learning methodologies, and exposure to UTAR’s facilities and learning management systems.
The delegation was warmly received by FBF representatives, including the Head of Programme for PhD (Economics), Dr Vikniswari Vija Kumaran, who delivered an opening speech. This was followed by the screening of a UTAR introductory video and a presentation on the university’s facilities and academic programmes, with highlights on FBF’s undergraduate and postgraduate offerings, including the MBA, MPhil, PhD, and PhD (Economics) programmes.
A key highlight of the visit was a presentation on UTAR’s Learning Management System (LMS) by Assoc Prof Dr Zam Zuriyati Mohamad, Deputy Head of the Centre for Curriculum Development and Innovation (Kampar Campus). The presentation provided insights into the integration of technology within UTAR’s academic framework to enhance the learning experience. The session sparked an engaging discussion on technological advancements in education, fostering an exchange of ideas between UBAYA and FBF postgraduate students.
The delegation also participated in a networking session, strengthening ties between the two institutions. A group photo session captured the collaborative spirit of the visit before the UBAYA students and lecturers were taken on a guided tour of UTAR’s library, where they explored both digital and physical resources available to students. The visit concluded with a campus tour, showcasing UTAR’s buildings and facilities.
The visit provided a valuable platform for academic collaboration and discussions on potential joint initiatives between the two institutions.
UBAYA delegates at Kampar Campus
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