Heads of University Management & Administration Network in Europe

Transnational Partnerships School Programme

(all times are MYT)

Sunday, 12 November 2023

15:00

Registration

15:30

Welcome and introduction to the programme

  • The University of Nottingham Malaysia
  • Introduction to the School programme

16:00

Global Trends in Higher Education: Shifting East, or has Covid changed it all?

19:00

Dinner

Monday, 13 November 2023
Theme: The University of Nottingham Malaysia: From initial steps to major developments in Malaysia and in Southeast Asia

09:00

The story of the University of Nottingham Malaysia  

Institutional journey from the early steps to major growth; role of senior leadership; stakeholder relations; opportunities and challenges

10:00

Coffee Break

10:30

Addressing Global Societal Challenges in Transnational Partnerships

The contribution of the University of Nottingham Malaysia

11:30

Transfer to Putrajaya

12:30

Lunch

14:30

Higher Education contributing to talent development, the skilling strategy, economic and societal growth: Malaysia and Southeast Asia

16:00

 Transfer back to hotel

19:00

Dinner (participants discussing themes in small groups)

Tuesday, 14 November 2023
Theme: Strategy, development and delivery – Different models and examples of transnational partnerships in Malaysia and Southeast Asia

09:00

Strategy, development and delivery:
Transnational partnerships between Malaysian universities and European universities

Collaborative degree and non-degree education, joint research and capacity building

10:30

Coffee Break

11:00

Strategy, development and delivery:
Overview of different models and examples of transnational partnerships in the Southeast Asia Region

Collaborative degree and non-degree education, joint research and capacity building 

12:30

Lunch

14:00

From Asia to Asia: Drivers and developments in regional initiatives

15:00

Coffee break

15:30

Participants working on cases in small groups

17:30

Sightseeing and dinner

Wednesday, 15 November 2023
Theme: Delivering innovation – Education, research, student and societal engagement

08:00

Coach travel to main campus University of Nottingham Malaysia (outside Kuala Lumpur)

09:00

Transnational partnerships for innovations in the delivery of education

On campus, virtual and blended learning

10:00

Transnational partnerships for international research reputation and research capacity building

11:00

Coffee break

11:30

New Post-Covid initiatives to enhance student engagement  

12:30

Lunch

14:00

Panel session: Multistakeholder transnational partnerships

Engaging and delivering with communities, multinational companies, industry and NGOs in Southeast Asia

15:00

Campus tour – A British University developing a campus for Southeast Asia and for global higher education

16:30

Coach transfer back to Kuala Lumpur

19:00

Dinner (participants discussing themes in small groups)

Thursday, 16 November 2023
Theme: International branch campuses – Institutional journeys to deliver for society

9:00

The example of Monash Malaysia University

Institutional journey: early steps and growth; role of senior leadership; regulatory environment; stakeholder relations; opportunities and challenges

10:30

Coffee Break

11:00

Panel: Addressing Global Societal Challenges in Transnational Partnerships           

12:30

Lunch

14:00

Strategic partnerships in a changing world 

Partnering across cultures, cultural awareness and agility

15:00

Delivering on the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through digitalisation                                           

16:00

Coffee break

16:30

Groups finalising their case work (for Friday presentation)

19:00

Dinner

Friday, 17 November 2023
Theme: Key lessons learnt

09:00

Groups thematic presentations: Key lessons learnt

 

10:30

Coffee Break

11:00

Plenary Session and graduation

12:00

Closing lunch

Note: the programme is subject to marginal change.

Important information:

HUMANE and the University of Nottingham Malaysia fully intend to deliver the HUMANE Transnational Partnership School. If however, public health restrictions require it to be postponed, participants will be notified with as much notice as possible.

Neither HUMANE nor the University of Nottingham Malaysia are liable for any losses, accidents or damage to persons or objects during the HUMANE Transnational Partnership School. Participants attending the HUMANE Transnational Partnership School do so at their own risk and responsibility.