ISTANBUL, 16 February 2018 – Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) is represented by Professor Dr Nor Haniza Sarmin as the Associate Director (Student Services & Global Education Experience) and Ms Siti Rahimah Mohd Yusop, Assistant Registrar of UTM International are among Malaysian delegates to Eurasia Higher Education Summit (EURIE) 2018 which was held in Istanbul, Turkey from 14 to 16 February 2018.
EURIE is the new meeting point for international higher education, connecting other parts of the world with the great potential of the Eurasian region. EURIE annual summit features an exhibition and conference to expand knowledge, networks and collaboration opportunities for the participants. EURIE 2018 which hosted by UTM partner, Istanbul Aydin University received more than 2500 participants and with more the 150 exhibitors, mostly from Turkey and Europe. This is the first UTM participation in EURIE 2018 as one of the initiatives to enhance collaboration with universities in Turkey and other universities in Europe, UK and Asia Region besides to look for opportunities for external fundings such as Erasmus+ and Mevlana.
The delegation of Malaysia universities was headed by YB Dato’ Seri Idris Jusoh, Ministry of Malaysia Higher Education who has also been invited as a Keynote Speaker in EURIE 2018 and Professor Dr Nor Haniza Sarmin was also a speaker and panellist in one of the parallel sessions.
Contact Person :
Prof. Dr. Nor Haniza Sarmin
Associate Director
Student Services & Global Education Experience
UTM International
nhs@utm.my