We may finally see our seemingly endless months of WFH, mask-wearing, and social distancing come to an end, thanks to the country’s immunisation programme rollout.

Sunway University’s Business and Management Studies has climbed up 50 places (from being ranked between 451 – 500 in 2020) to its current rank, 401 – 450 in the latest QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021.

The end of 2020 saw the inaugural cohort of 12 medical doctors completed their training in the Postgraduate Diploma in Primary Care for Elderly (PGDPCE) programme, under the Department of Medical Sciences at the School of Medical and Life Sciences, Sunway University.

Yong Joon Yee, a second year MSc Life Sciences student recently won a grant of USD$3,000 from Bat Conservation International (BCI), and an additional USD$500 as an award winner of the Verne and Marion Read Bat Conservation Honor.

The Chancellor of Sunway University, on the recommendation of the President and the Vice-Chancellor, has agreed to appoint Dr Elizabeth Lee as Professor at Sunway University for her lifelong dedication and commitment to the field of education.

The year 2021 brings forth a new school at Sunway University  the School of Medical and Life Sciences (SMLS). It combines the former School of Health and Medical Sciences (SHMS) with two departments and two research centres from the former School of Science and Technology (now renamed School of Engineering and Technology).

A seminar that provided the opportunity for esteemed Higher Education scholars to  present and share their thoughts, studies and discussions in  dynamic regional and national contexts 

Going forward to further strengthen the University’s capacity and strategic leadership, Professor Sibrandes Poppema has been appointed as the President of Sunway University

Standing at over 5 metres tall and 4 metres in width, ‘Destiny’ makes an impressive entrance statement at the Sunway University foyer. 

Professor Saidur Rahman (Distinguished Research Professor and Head - Research Centre for Nano-Materials and Energy Technology) has been recognized as 2020 Highly Cited Researchers.