Key Information

Code: SS04.

Title : The Social Enterprise for Economic Development (SEED)

Taught During: Session 1 (11/11/2019-17/11/2019)

Course Coordinator: Dr. Nor Fadila binti Mohd Amin 

Background:

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) is a leading innovation-driven entrepreneurial research university in engineering, science and technology. UTM campuses is located both in Kuala Lumpur, the capital city of Malaysia and Johor Bahru, the southern city in Iskandar Malaysia, which is a vibrant economic corridor in the south of Peninsular Malaysia. In the 2018 QS World University Rankings, UTM was ranked number 53 in the “Engineering & Technology Universities” category.

 

Details

Objectives:

The  UTM   SEED   2019,  Malaysia  serves  as  an inaugural SEED programme organised by UTM, a member of ASEAN Learning Network Council (ALNC), to provide off-campus cross-cultural experiences for local and international students to formulate feasible action plans in uplifting the economic conditions of a rural community via the application of innovation research-based strategies and community-based learning.

Duration: One (1) weeks. (11 November 2019 – 17 November 2019 )

Fees: 

USD450 – Full fee

USD400 – ALN member/ UTM partner institutions

The fee covers the following:

  • SEED Seminar and Workshop

  • SEED Programme Kit

  • Accommodation (Shared Room)

  • Airport and Land Transfers (Domestic Transportation)

  • Meal, Certificate and Tokens

The fee does NOT cover:

  • Air Tickets

  • Visa Fee

  • Insurance during the programme

SEED Brochure: [gview file=”https://international.utm.my/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2019/11/SEED-BROCHURE.pdf”]

 

 

Programs

Day 1

11/11/2019

Monday
  • Arrival of Participants in Senai International Airport, Johor, Malaysia

Day 2

12/11/2019

Tuesday
  • SEED Seminar, Opening Ceremony and Welcome Dinner at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) Johor
  • SEED Framework, Methodology Workshop and Teambuilding Activities at UTM Johor

Day 3

13/11/2019

Wednesday
  • Departure to SEED site and Site Familiarization
  • Courtesy Visit to the Local Government and Agencies

Day 4

14/11/2019

Thursday
  • Data Gathering (Focus Group Discussions and Business Development Sessions)
  • Preparation for Presentation to the Locals

Day 5

15/11/2019

Friday
  • Presentation and Discussion of Plans with the Locals
  • Refinement & Finalization of Plans According to Discussion Outcomes with the Locals
  • Preparation for Presentation and Cultural Exchange

Day 6

16/11/2019

Saturday
  • Cultural Exchange and Community Engagement Activities

Day 7

17/11/2019

Sunday
  • Departure from Senai International Airport, Johor MALAYSIA

 

Course Coordinator

Dr. Nor Fadila binti Mohd Amin

Office of Undergraduates Studies

Universiti  Teknologi Malaysia

Email: p-fadila@utm.my

 

 

 

 

 

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