GRADUATION DAY: The students, parents and lecturers after the Graduation and Awards Day ceremony with Lu (fifth left) and Mukvinder (fourth right).
KUCHING: UCSI University held their A-Level annual Graduation and Awards Day at their Sarawak Campus recently.
According to a press release, a total of 40 students attended the ceremony along with their parents and staffs of UCSI.
UCSI University Sarawak Campus chief operating officer Lu Huong Ying officially commenced the event with a speech to congratulate all graduating students and stressed the importance of getting ready for the next step in their lives.
Programme coordinator of Centre for Pre-U Studies (CPU) Mukvinder Sandhu added that students must be able to hone important skills such as communication and leadership skills.
The awards given were Best Achievement and Most Improved Student, followed by awards to the winners of the CPU Talent Show and Badminton Competition.
Graduates from the English Enrichment Programme also received their certificates.
The highlights of the event include performances by winners of the CPU Talent Show “grooving” to the music with their freestyle dance moves and a song from the CPU team.
The event ended with the parent-lecturer interviews, a chance for parents to have a better insight into their children’s progress and develop strategies to help students’ achievements at CPU.
Ever since UCSI University offered its A-Levels in 2002, the university has seen their graduates given the opportunity to further their studies at local or foreign universities in countries such as United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand.
UCSI University, Sarawak Campus houses the Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism Management (FHTM) and Centre for Pre-U Studies (CPU).
This campus provides niche programmes to train all its students in many areas of hospitality and tourism as well as honing their management skills and teamwork.
The CPU has consistently remained the leading GCE A-Levels provider in Kuching and together with its foundation programmes, serves as a pathway to degree programmes at UCSI University campuses in Malaysia and its education partners overseas.
For more information on courses available at the Sarawak Campus, please log on to www.ucsi.edu.my.
To talk with course counselors, please call 082-455 255 or email [email protected].