Southeast Asia Study Visit Programme
All Times local – MYT and SGT (identical)
Venue: Hotel
TIME
SESSION
SPEAKER
15:00
Registration – coffee available
15:30
Welcome and introduction to the programme
- The University of Nottingham Malaysia
- Introduction to the programme
16:00
Global Trends in Higher Education: Higher Education Developments in Southeast Asia
19:00
Opening dinner
Venue: University of Nottingham Malaysia (Semenyih)
TIME
SESSION
SPEAKER
09:00
The institutional journey of the University of Nottingham Malaysia (UNM): Institutional journey from the early steps to major growth; role of senior leadership; stakeholder relations; opportunities and challenges
10:00
Coffee break
10:30
Panel: Driving change and strategic innovations in Southeast Asia: The approach of the University of Nottingham Malaysia
11:30
How Transnational Education drives organisational transformation
12:30
Lunch
14:00
Driving changes in Teaching and Learning to enhance student engagement
15:00
Campus tour
19:00
Dinner
Venue: University of Nottingham Malaysia (Semenyih)
TIME
SESSION
SPEAKER
09:00
Malaysian Higher Education: National strategy for talent management: diversification of the higher education provision; driving growth through internationalisation
10:30
Coffee Break
11:00
Opportunities, good practices and lessons learnt: examples of large innovative strategic partnerships by universities in Malaysia
13:00
Lunch
14:00
Opportunities for innovative transnational education in ASEAN countries in Southeast Asia: building institutional capacity for education and research excellence
19:00
Dinner
Venue: Morning: Hotel (Kuala Lumpur) Afternoon: St Gallen Institute of Management in Asia (Singapore)
09:00
Labour force needs and what industry needs from universities in Southeast Asia
Late AM
Late morning transfer to airport, lunch, afternoon flight to Singapore
Early PM
Arrival at hotel in Singapore
18:00
An introduction to Singapore: the 15-year master plan and the 50-year long term vision (the smart nation, research & innovation, thriving tech startup ecosystem, national lifelong learning and upskilling strategy)
19:00
Reception and dinner
Venue: Morning: St Gallen Institute of Management in Asia (Singapore) Afternoon: Singapore Management University (SMU)
TIME
SESSION
SPEAKER
09:00
St Gallen Institute of Management in Asia: institutional strategy, strategic partnerships and delivery
10:30
Coffee break
11:00
Visit to Singapore City Gallery (Chinatown) followed by lunch
14:00
Singapore Management University (SMU): global engagement strategy (leading-edge research for global impact, lifelong learning strategy); thematic campus tour
19:00
Dinner
Venue: Morning: TBC “National University of Singapore (NUS), Afternoon: The Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
TIME
SESSION
SPEAKER
09:00
National University of Singapore (NUS): TBC The “Shaping the future” strategy of a global University (transformative projects: research and innovation; impactful lifelong learning); thematic campus tour
12:00
Lunch and transfer to NTU
13:30
The Nanyang Technological University (NTU) strategic plan: excellence, regional and global impact, interdisciplinary research (the three pillars – talent, financials, technology; the transformative initiatives); thematic campus tour
16:00
Reflections and conclusions
Note: the programme is subject to marginal change.
Important information:
HUMANE and The University of Nottingham Malaysia and St.Gallen Institute of Management in Asia (SGI) in Singapore fully intend to deliver the HUMANE Study Visit to Southeast Asia. If however, restrictions require it to be postponed, participants will be notified with as much notice as possible.
Neither HUMANE nor the University of Nottingham Malaysia and St.Gallen Institute of Management in Asia (SGI) in Singapore are liable for any losses, accidents or damage to persons or objects during the HUMANE Study Visit to Southeast Asia. Participants attending the HUMANE Study Visit to Southeast Asia do so at their own risk and responsibility.