UKM International Summer Programme 2025: "Tropic Nature and Heritage" - Program Details| General Information | Institution | Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia |
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| Program C and Virtual Program Status | Open | |
| Program Information | Program Name | UKM International Summer Programme 2025: "Tropic Nature and Heritage" |
| Program Type |
Program C
Type: Short-term program |
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| Program Description | A dynamic two-week program that blends academic excellence with an immersive cultural experience. Participants will explore Malaysia’s rich natural heritage and gain insights into integrated conservation efforts for sustainability and eco-tourism. | |
| Contact Information | Ms. Nuraderrah binti Hasnul Hafidzan, exchange@ukm.edu.my | |
| Teaching Language | English | |
| Degree Level | Undergraduate or Graduate | |
| Language Proficiency Requirements | Accept Native English | Yes |
| English Language Requirements: TOEFL ITP, TOEFL iBT, IELTS, Other, TOEFL paper-based | Scores: Intermediate English Level (B2) | |
| Other English Language Requirements | DUOLINGO ENGLISH TEST | |
| Other Language Requirements | None | |
| Academic Field | Biology, Hospitality and Tourism, Natural Resources, Sustainability / Climate Change Studies | |
| Facilities and Resources | Price: USD 1,800 per person Program fee covers the following: - Shared on-campus accommodation for two - Ground arrangements - Selected meals - Entrance fee to cultural and conservation site - Program kit and courses material | |
| Scholarships Available: | No | |
| Scholarship Information | N/A | |
| Program Fees (All values are in USD) | Tuition or Program Fee | $1800.00 |
| Average Housing Cost | $0.00 average per month. | |
| Local Transportation | $0.00 average per month. This can include cost of buses, trains, and other forms of public transportation. | |
| Other Program Fees | $0.00 excluding tuition. These may include activity, lab/materials, or other fees. | |
| Cost of Living | $300.00 average per month. This can include meals, pocket money, and entertainment. | |
| Medical Insurance | $50.00 per month. | |
| Visa | $0.00 | |
| Additional Program Information | Overview - The course will introduce and provide you on the knowledge of Malaysian tropical ecosystem. Participant will learn about the concept of nature heritage, sustainable development of nature conservation and the physical landscape and bio-diversity of Malaysia's tropical ecosystem. Objectives - Enable participants to understand better the natural heritage concept and observe the integrated conservation efforts for sustainability and eco-tourism. - Allow participants to experience at first hand and document visually various geological and biological heritage of Malaysia’s environmental landscape. - Enable participants to explore the various conservation initiatives in Malaysia. An Inspiring Cultural Journey - Discovering the rich tapestry of Malaysian culture through unique and immersive cultural excursions. | |
| Supplementary Links | Brochure | Link |
| Home University Nomination | Link | |
| Student Application | Link | |
| Program C Information | Notification of Acceptance Date | 16/Jun/2025 |
| Application Opens | 06/Feb/2025 | |
| Application Closes | 31/May/2025 | |
| Program Start Date | 04/Aug/2025 | |
| Program End Date | 15/Aug/2025 | |
| Credit/No Credit | No Credit | |
| Other Credential Offered | Certificate of Completion | |
| Number of Participants | 20 | |
| Housing Type | On-campus accommodation | |
| Visa Process | Tourist Pass/ Social Visit Pass | |