Johor Bahru, 17 November, 2012: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) will be collaborating with a renowned university in Germany, Technical University Munich (TUM) to establish TUM – UTM Collaborative Institute (TUMUT), to be launched in July 2013. The institute will embark on research and educationprogrammes, primarily focusing on the fields of geographic information system and water research, expected to start in mid-2014. The institute is also expected to promote greater interaction between scholars in UTM and TUM through recruitment and training of researchers in relevant fields.
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