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University of Reading Malaysia enters formal partnership with UNIMAS
- 10 August 2018
The University of Reading Malaysia (UoRM) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS), a public university in Sarawak, East Malaysia. The agreement was signed at UNIMAS on Thursday 9th August, and enables the School of Psychology and Clinical Language Sciences... -
Henley Business School Academic conducts specialised workshop during annual Gulf Research Meeting
- 03 August 2018
A finance lecturer at Henley Business School at the University of Reading Malaysia has directed a specialised workshop centred on FinTech, Digital Currencies and Islamic Finance, during the annual Gulf Research Meeting (GRM). Associate Professor in Finance, Dr Nafis Alam, was invited as the director... -
University of Reading awards honorary degree to former Managing Director of KPJ Healthcare Berhad
- 21 July 2018
The University of Reading has today (Saturday 21st July) awarded an honorary degree to the former Managing Director of KPJ Healthcare Berhad, one of Malaysia’s leading providers of private healthcare services. Tan Sri Datin Paduka Siti Sa'diah Sheikh Bakir, who sits on the Board of Directors of KPJ... -
Henley Business School graduates participants of first free business skills workshops for underprivileged young adults in Malaysia
- 13 July 2018
Henley Business School Malaysia has awarded 11 participants who have completed the first round of its free business skills workshops for unemployed or underprivileged young adults. The workshops, held once a month from January this year, were delivered pro bono by members of Henley Business School’s... -
University of Reading Malaysia welcomes new Provost and Chief Executive Officer
- 02 May 2018
Professor Wing Lam has today joined the University of Reading Malaysia (UoRM) as the new Provost and Chief Executive Officer, replacing Professor Tony Downes, who retired at the end of April. Professor Wing brings diverse leadership experience in the areas of institution-building, transnational educ... -
University of Reading Malaysia Head of Law wins Golden Globe Tigers Award
- 30 April 2018
The University of Reading Malaysia’s Head of Law and Associate Professor of Law, Anne Vergis has won The Golden Globe Tigers Award 2018 for Best Professor in Law in Malaysia in the Education Leadership category. Anne was honoured during The Golden Globe Tigers 2018 prize-giving ceremony held at the... -
University of Reading Malaysia establishes partnership with IBFIM – a leading Islamic Finance talent development institute
- 16 April 2018
The University of Reading Malaysia (UoRM) has today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with IBFIM (Islamic Banking and Finance Institute Malaysia) to collaborate in the delivery of training courses on Islamic Finance. The MOU was signed by UoRM Provost and Chief Executive Officer, Professor Tony D... -
Henley Business School lecturer speaks at the inaugural AI Financial Summit APAC in Kuala Lumpur
- 13 April 2018
Associate Professor in Finance at Henley Business School Malaysia, Dr Nafis Alam, spoke at the first AI Financial Summit APAC, held at Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur from 3rd – 4th April. The two-day event was organised to facilitate discussions on the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the fin... -
University of Reading Malaysia partners with Sutera Mall to enhance learning experience of real estate students
- 12 April 2018
The University of Reading Malaysia (UoRM) has today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Sutera Mall – a shopping complex in Johor Bahru, paving the way to further strengthen the relevance of academic and research collaborations for industrial practice, and to allow UoRM real estate students th... -
University of Reading Malaysia establishes partnership with Department for Women’s Development in effort to empower women, family and community
- 06 April 2018
The University of Reading Malaysia (UoRM) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Department for Women’s Development, a department under the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development (MWFCD). The MoU signing was held on Sunday 1st April at Pinewood Studios, Iskandar Puteri, Johor c... -
Dr Wing Lam appointed new Provost of University of Reading Malaysia
- 02 March 2018
Dr Wing Lam has been appointed as the new Provost and Chief Executive Officer of University of Reading Malaysia (UoRM), replacing Professor Tony Downes, who will be retiring on 30 April 2018. Wing brings diverse leadership experience in the areas of institution-building, transnational education and... -
Secretary General for Ministry of Energy, Green Technology and Water speaks at UoRM
- 02 February 2018
Secretary General of Ministry of Energy, Green Technology and Water, speaks at University of Reading Malaysia’s inaugural Distinguished Lecture Series The Secretary General of Malaysia’s Ministry of Energy, Green Technology and Water, Dato’ Seri Ir. Dr. Zaini Ujang, delivered a presentation on Susta... -
MIM Signs Industrial Partnership Initiative with University of Reading Malaysia and Raffles University Iskandar
- 02 February 2018
Medini City, Iskandar Puteri, Johor, 2 February 2018 - Medini Iskandar Malaysia Sdn Bhd (MIM) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Reading Malaysia (UoRM) and Raffles University Iskandar (RUI) formalising cooperation between MIM and the two prestigious universities... -
University of Reading Malaysia establishes partnership with Taiwanese university
- 29 January 2018
The University of Reading Malaysia has today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Tamkang University, a private tertiary institution from Taiwan, paving the way for collaboration in scientific research and innovation in the area of construction and digital technology. The MOU was signed b... -
Henley Business School Offers Free Business Skills Workshops for Underprivileged School Leavers and Young Adults in Malaysia
- 18 December 2017
Henley Business School Malaysia has announced it will be offering free business skills workshops to unemployed or underprivileged school leavers and young adults from January 2018. The workshops will be delivered pro bono by members of Henley Business School’s recently established Centre for Global... -
Henley Business School Academic Appointed to Finance Accreditation Agency (FAA) Accreditation Panel
- 18 December 2017
Associate Professor Dr Nafis Alam of Henley Business School at the University of Reading Malaysia, has been appointed to the accreditation panel of the Finance Accreditation Agency (FAA). FAA is a global and independent quality assurance and accreditation body for the Financial Services Industry (FS... -
University of Reading Malaysia Forms Partnership with AEON
- 09 November 2017
The University of Reading Malaysia and AEON CO. (M) BHD. have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to work together in advancing the education of pharmacy students and enhancing the knowledge of pharmacists in the industry. The MOU was signed by the UoRM Provost, Professor Tony Downes and AEON’s Pha... -
UoR, UoRM and INCEIF Cement Collaborative Efforts in Islamic Finance Education
- 31 October 2017
The University of Reading (UoR), University of Reading Malaysia (UoRM) and the International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance (INCEIF) signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) on 24th October 2017. The MoA is aimed at reinforcing collaborative efforts between the three parties for the benefit o... -
Henley Business School Academic Sits on Panel at First Regional Conference on Sustainability Reporting in Asia.
- 11 October 2017
Associate Professor Dr Nafis Alam of Henley Business School at the University of Reading Malaysia, recently participated as a panellist in the Asia Sustainability Reporting Summit (ASRS) 2017. The event, held in Singapore from 19th – 20th September, was the first regional conference in Asia primaril... -
University of Reading Malaysia and British Malaysian Chamber of Commerce (BMCC) Sign Agreement to Establish BMCC Services in Johor
- 04 October 2017
The University of Reading Malaysia (UoRM) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the British Malaysian Chamber of Commerce (BMCC). The agreement paves the way for the two parties to establish a satellite representation of the BMCC, in the form of a digital incubator, in Johor Bahru. The digit... -
Henley Business School Malaysia Launches Centre for Global Business Enterprise and Cloud Analytics
- 21 September 2017
Henley Business School Malaysia (HBS) is proud to announce the establishment of the Centre for Global Business Enterprise and Cloud Analytics. HBS, which is part of the University of Reading, has launched the centre at its campus in EduCity in Iskandar Puteri, Johor, Malaysia, with the aim of simpli... -
Join ScienceJMY – the new communications platform for scientists, researchers, journalists and science writers in Malaysia
- 15 September 2017
The Institute for Environmental Analytics (IEA), a partner of the University of Reading, has launched a new communications platform to connect scientists, researchers, communicators and science journalists in Malaysia. The ScienceJMY (Science Journalism Malaysia) email list has grown out of a four-d... -
First Cohort of Students Graduate from Henley Business School at the University of Reading Malaysia
- 22 July 2017
The first cohort of students from the University of Reading Malaysia (UoRM) have graduated today (Saturday 22nd July) at the University's campus in EduCity, Iskandar Puteri, Johor. The 11 students, who began their undergraduate programme in Finance and Business Management at Henley Business School M... -
University of Reading Awards Honorary Degree to Chief Executive of Iskandar Regional Development Authority
- 22 July 2017
The University of Reading has today (Saturday 22 July) awarded an honorary degree to the Chief Executive of the Iskandar Regional Development Authority (IRDA). Y.Bhg Datuk Ismail bin Ibrahim received an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Laws during University of Reading Malaysia’s (UoRM) inaugural gradua... -
Student-led Buka Puasa Event at University of Reading Malaysia Raises Funds for Local Nursing Home
- 15 June 2017
University of Reading Malaysia (UoRM) students have raised RM3,000 for a local nursing home during a Buka Puasa event at the University’s campus in EduCity in Iskandar Malaysia, Johor. The event, the first student-led Buka Puasa celebration at the University, was held on the evening of Wednesday 14t... -
InForm Conference 2017
- 14 June 2017
InForm Conference 2017Theme: Innovative ideas for enhanced student engagement Saturday 15 July 2017, University of Reading Malaysia & University of Reading, UK Conference Fee£30.00 at University of Reading Malaysia event£60.00 at University of Reading event Both events will include presentations and... -
Guardian League Table Ranks Reading 29th in the UK
- 22 May 2017
The University of Reading continues to move up the league tables, following the publication of the latest national university guide. Reading is ranked 29th in the UK, according to the Guardian University Guide, up three places from 2016. The guide, which ranks 121 institutions across the country, pu... -
University of Reading In The Top 30 UK Universities, According To Latest League Table
- 05 May 2017
The University of Reading is once again ranked in the Top 30 UK universities, according to the latest UK university league table published in April 2017. Reading is ranked joint 26th in the UK by the Complete University Guide 2018, up one place from last year. The University has maintained steady pr... -
University of Reading Malaysia hosts academic workshop to improve critical thinking among students
- 02 March 2017
On Wednesday 1st March, the University of Reading Malaysia (UoRM) hosted a special teaching and learning workshop to support academics from across the region develop critical thinking in students. The event, delivered by internationally respected education researcher, Professor Emmanuel Manalo, from... -
University of Reading Malaysia celebrates first anniversary of official opening
- 02 March 2017
A year since the official opening, staff and students have come together to celebrate the first anniversary of the University of Reading Malaysia (UoRM). Celebrations will be held at the Educity campus in Iskandar from Wednesday 1 March and will be attended by University of Reading Vice-Chancellor,... -
University of Reading Malaysia Strengthens Collaboration with INCEIF
- 15 February 2017
The University of Reading Malaysia (UoRM) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with INCEIF. The agreement paves the way for Henley Business School at UoRM to work with INCEIF to offer the MSc Investment Banking and Islamic Finance to students, with INCEIF’s Professional Certificate in Islamic... -
University of Reading Malaysia establishes MOU with Amber Pharmacy
- 15 February 2017
The University of Reading Malaysia (UoRM) and Amber Pharmacy Sdn Bhd have today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to further their commitment to the improvement of public health science by working together on research initiatives, training and development. -
University of Reading Malaysia receives Medini Growth Catalyst Innovation Award
- 04 February 2017
The University of Reading Malaysia’s (UoRM) contribution to the social, environment and technological advancement of Medini has been recognised through the presentation of a prestigious Growth Catalyst Innovation Award. -
New Chief Operating Officer Appointed
- 06 January 2017
David Savage has been appointed as the full-time Chief Operating Officer at University of Reading Malaysia (UoRM) and Henley Business School Malaysia from 1st April 2017 to 31st December 2018. -
University of Reading Malaysia Celebrates Outstanding International Student Achievement
- 16 December 2016
The University of Reading Malaysia (UoRM) today celebrated the outstanding academic success of Lawrence Koh Ben You, who has received two internationally recognised awards. -
First ever student elections held at the University of Reading Malaysia
- 28 November 2016
Students at the University of Reading Malaysia (UoRM) have elected their very first President and Executive Team to the Reading University Malaysia Students Association (RUMSA). -
Developing Intelligent Transport Systems in Iskandar – Future Cities Catapult workshop held at the University of Reading Malaysia
- 11 October 2016
The University of Reading Malaysia is proud to be hosting the first of two workshops aimed at developing an Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) strategy for the Iskandar Regional development Authority (IRDA), Malaysia. The project is led by Future Cities Catapult, a UK company skilled in advanc... -
University of Reading in top 200 universities worldwide
- 26 September 2016
The University of Reading has consolidated its top 200 worldwide position in the latest Times Higher Education World University Ranking 2016-17. This firmly places Reading in the top 1% of more than 20,000 universities around the world. -
University of Reading Malaysia agrees partnership with AM PM Pharmacy
- 19 September 2016
The University of Reading Malaysia (UoRM) and AM PM Pharmacy have today signed a Memorandum of Understanding to cement their partnership and foster collaboration in the area of public health science. -
University of Reading 175th in the world in QS World University Rankings
- 14 September 2016
The University of Reading has retained its place in the top-200 institutions in the world, in the 2016 QS World University Rankings. The University is ranked 175th overall out of over 4,300 considered by the compiler – its second highest ever year-on-year result. It is placed 28th out of 73 UK insti... -
New, World-Class Pharmacy and Accountancy Degrees Launched at the University of Reading Malaysia
- 24 August 2016
The University of Reading Malaysia (UoRM) has today announced that it will offer students two new world-class degrees at its brand new campus in EduCity@Iskandar, from September 2016. The BSc in Accounting and Finance will be delivered by the highly regarded Henley Business School, which is part of... -
University of Reading Marks Its 90th Anniversary
- 18 March 2016
The University of Reading has marked its 90th anniversary this week. -
University of Reading Malaysia Awards First Honorary Degrees
- 25 February 2016
The University of Reading awarded two honorary degrees at the official inauguration of its new campus in Malaysia today (Thursday 25 February). -
A Building For The Future
- 25 February 2016
The launch of the University of Reading Malaysia (UoRM) and Henley Business School Malaysia today brings together cutting-edge teaching, learning and social facilities, in a state-of-the-art, purpose-built campus. -
University of Reading Malaysia Officially Opens New EduCity@Iskandar Campus
- 25 February 2016
The University of Reading Malaysia (UoRM) and Henley Business School Malaysia was officially inaugurated today (Thursday 25 February) by The British High Commissioner to Malaysia, Vicki Treadell CMG, MVO. -
2016 Research Seminar and Workshop Programme Launched
- 22 January 2016
The University of Reading Malaysia (UoRM) this week launched its 2016 Research Seminar and Workshop programme for academics and students – and encourage colleagues from institutions across the region to take part. -
Experience a University of Reading Malaysia Open Day – 5 and 6 December 2015
- 04 December 2015
This Saturday and Sunday, the University of Reading Malaysia (UoRM) will be hosting a weekend of open days at its outstanding new campus in Educity, Iskandar. -
Reading and Henley Welcome Top Alumni to New Malaysia Campus
- 23 October 2015
Call for greater partnership between alumni, industry and universities On Saturday 24 October, the University of Reading (UoR), ranked in the top 1% globally, together with Henley Business School (HBS), welcomed its alumni from some of Malaysia and Singapore’s top companies to the new University of... -
UoRM consult on producing the Pharmacists of the Future
- 10 October 2015
On Wednesday 9 September, the University of Reading Malaysia (UoRM) invited members of the local pharmacy community to our new EduCity campus to discuss how best to prepare first-class pharmacy graduates for the healthcare challenges facing society, now and for the future. -
University of Reading Malaysia welcomes first undergraduate students to new campus
- 28 September 2015
Today, the University of Reading Malaysia officially welcomed its new undergraduate students to the first ever Welcome Week at EduCity. -
Henley shortlisted for Business School of the Year Award
- 11 September 2015
Henley Business School has been shortlisted as a finalist in the ‘Business School of the Year' category in the UK Times Higher Education (THE) Awards. Referred to as the ‘Oscars of the higher education sector', the THE Awards attract hundreds of entries and recognise the innovation, talent and dedic... -
First step towards developing a UoRM Research Strategy
- 08 September 2015
Last week, as part of the University of Reading Malaysia’s (UoRM) aim to mirror the reputation of the University of Reading in the UK for excellence in both teaching and research, an internal conference was held to celebrate the University’s investment in research and take the first step towards dev... -
University of Reading Malaysia: Ready to open its doors
- 31 July 2015
The countdown has begun. There are fewer than 50 days to go before the first students begin studying at the University of Reading Malaysia’s outstanding new campus in Educity, Iskandar. The opening this September is the most significant milestone yet in the development of the University of Reading M...
