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Why Mobility in UTeM?




Becoming Our Family

You are now one step closer. Choosing  UTeM as your study destination will not only assure you a strong academic scope through science and technology but also enable you to learn malay as a foreign language (almost 300million speakers worldwide).

We have mybuddies program, which we have local students that will guide you throughout your stay here.

International orientation day that is organize by us is nothing like you have experience before. This is to make sure that all international student feels like home, welcomed and be our family. As a family from different background, getting to stay with students from many countries, coming from different backgrounds will help you learn to become culturally more sensitive towards your co-worker, friends and others whom you will come across in future days to come.

Student Mobility and Exchange Programmes

Inbound Student

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Explore the World through Our Student Exchange program.

Embark on an exciting academic adventure with our Student Exchange Program, a collaborative effort forged through mutual agreements with partner universities and institutions. This unique opportunity invites exchange students to enroll in equivalent courses at UTeM (Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka), aligning with their faculties and study backgrounds at their home universities.

What to Expect as an Exchange Student:

  1. Flexible Study Duration:
    Immerse yourself in academic excellence with the flexibility to study for 1 to 3 semesters, based on availability and personal preferences.
  2. Intake Periods:
    • Choose from three intake periods throughout the year:
      - September/October to January (1st semester)
      - February/March to June (2nd semester)
      - June to September (Short semester)
  1. Active Academic Engagement:
  2. Attend classes and actively participate in assignments, projects, tests, tutorials, examinations, and other related academic activities.
    Additional Course Options:
  3. Enhance your skill set by enrolling in optional courses focusing on leadership, communication, analytical thinking, critical thinking, social skills, and business management.
    Enriching Extracurricular Opportunities:

Seize the opportunity to participate in extracurricular programs, educational trips, and outdoor excursions for a holistic learning experience.
Transcript of Achievement:

Upon completing the programme, all participants will receive an official transcript documenting their academic accomplishments.
Join the Journey
Our Student Exchange Program is designed to broaden your horizons, offering a unique blend of academic and extracurricular experiences. Discover new perspectives, cultivate valuable skills, and build lasting memories through this enriching international exchange.

Embark on your global academic adventure with the Student Exchange Program at FTKEK, UTeM!

Duration

Academic Calendar
Duration depends on the types of program requested and will be tallied with the academic calendar of the UTeM.

Program

Program Category and Types
Possible category of program:

  • physical
  • virtual
  • blended
  • hybrid
  • Credit/Non-Credit


Possible types of programs:

  • academic, curriculum or/and research
  • student exchange
  • industrial mobility/attachment
  • Summer camp/winter camp
  • courtesy visit
  • cultural exchange
  • campus transfer
  • industrial/lab practice
  • any other customizing activity proposed by students or visitors to the university
Eligibility
  1. Must be nominated by the home university.
  2. English proficiency: upon nomination, your home university must indicate your writing, speaking, and listening proficiency.
  3. Currently in the second semester, if you want to apply for full-semester credit transfer program,
  4. CGPA of 2.75 and above or equivalent.

(Partner universities with UTeM will be exempt from study fees and accommodation based on a reciprocal agreement between the two universities.)

Application

Nomination Deadline

Partner universities shall submit student nominations by:

  • June for the Fall Semester, and
  • November for the Spring Semester.

All applications shall be submitted through the chosen faculty before being forwarded to the Centre for International Student Mobility (CISMo).


    Outbound Student

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    Embark on a Global Academic Adventure with Our Outbound Student Exchange Program.

    Explore the world through the enriching experience of our Outbound Student Exchange Program, a collaborative initiative established through mutual agreements with esteemed partner universities and institutions. This distinctive opportunity allows UTeM (Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka) students to enroll in equivalent courses at our partner institutions, aligning with their faculties and study backgrounds at UTeM.

    What to Anticipate as an Outbound Exchange Student:

    1. Flexible Study Duration:
      Indulge in academic excellence with the flexibility to study abroad for 1 to 3 semesters, depending on availability and personal preferences.
    2. Intake Periods:
      Select from three intake periods throughout the academic year:
      • September/October to January (1st semester)
      • February/March to June (2nd semester)
      • June to September (Short semester)
    3. Active Academic Engagement:
      Participate wholeheartedly in classes, assignments, projects, tests, tutorials, examinations, and other academic activities at the host institution.
    4. Additional Course Options:
      Expand your skill set by enrolling in optional courses that focus on leadership, communication, analytical thinking, critical thinking, social skills, and business management.
    5. Enriching Extracurricular Opportunities:
    6. Seize the chance to engage in extracurricular programs, educational trips, and outdoor excursions, fostering a holistic learning experience during your international exchange.
    7. Transcript of Achievement:
      Upon successful completion of the program, receive an official transcript detailing your academic accomplishments.
    8. Join the Journey:
      Our Outbound Student Exchange Program is meticulously designed to broaden your horizons, offering a unique blend of academic and extracurricular experiences. Discover new perspectives, cultivate valuable skills, and create lasting memories through this enriching international exchange.
    Program

    Program Category and Types
    Possible category of program:

    • physical
    • virtual
    • blended
    • hybrid
    • Credit/Non-Credit


    Possible types of programs:

    • academic, curriculum or/and research
    • student exchange
    • industrial mobility/attachment
    • Summer camp/winter camp
    • courtesy visit
    • cultural exchange
    • campus transfer
    • industrial/lab practice
    • any other customizing activity proposed by students or visitors to the university
    Eligibility

    Eligibility Criteria

    To be eligible for our Outbound Student Exchange Program, you must meet the following criteria:

    1. Nomination:
      You must be officially nominated by your home university.
    2. English Proficiency:
      Upon nomination, your home university is required to indicate your proficiency in writing, speaking, and listening in English.
    3. Academic Standing:
      • If applying for a full-semester credit transfer program, you should be currently in the second semester of your academic program.
      • A minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 2.75 or equivalent is required to be eligible for participation.

    Meeting these eligibility criteria ensures a strong foundation for a successful and enriching experience in our Outbound Student Exchange Program. If you fulfill these requirements, we welcome you to embark on a global academic adventure with us!

    Application

    Applications shall be submitted by:

    • July for the Fall Semester, and

    • December for the Spring Semester.

    The Fall Semester begins in October, while the Spring Semester begins in March.

    All applications shall be submitted through your faculty before being forwarded to the Centre for International Student Mobility (CISMo).

    Student Mobility and Exchange Programmes

    Discover new cultures, make global friends, and take your learning beyond borders with our exchange and mobility opportunities.