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ACADEMIC PROGRAM
Q U E S T I O N S F R O M
T H E S T U D E N T S
IN THIS CHAPTER
by Dr. Koh You Beng & Dr. Yap Seong Ling
STUDENT SOFT SKILLS Q (Students): What are the soft skills that are important
to students?
INTERNSHIP AND A (Associate Professor Dr Rosli Ramli): Soft skills such as
STUDENT EXCHANGE communication skill, teamwork, leadership skill and
PROGRAM presentation skill. These skills are not only to be
developed in lecture hall but also in all campus activities.
LEARNING NEW
LANGUAGE
Q (Students): In this current situation, what is the impact
on student internship and exchange program ?
ADVICE TO STUDENTS
A (Associate Professor Dr Rosli Ramli): UM has suffered
quite a lot of budget cut, but we have no problem with
local industrial training program as industries are keen to
take our students. Overseas exchange program
Q (Students): May you give us however is short in fund. We have collaboration with
some advices to be holistic many good international universities for student
graduate ? attachments or exchange program, we hope industries
A (Associate Professor Dr can join us in funding such program, where they can also
Rosli Ramli): This is your best be benefited with technology and knowledge transfer.
time, you should enjoy, study
hard and enjoy the hardship
in learning. University is a Q (Students): Do you think we should also learn a new
learning and practice ground, language?
students can make use of all
resources, practice the A (Associate Professor Dr Rosli Ramli): The need to learn a
learned skills here. It will be new language depends on the field the students are
your fault not to design your pursuing and their location. It will be good
path and plan your future to master Mandarin, if most of the colleges and clients are
well. communicating in Mandarin. A new language is always a
plus point, but not a must. Mastering the language
requires your time, commitment and passion !