Malaysian Culture Summer School in Kuala Lumpur

(TARUC / Malaysia)

Overview

Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology is offering Teesside University students the opportunity to participate in a 4-week cultural experience in the capital city of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur.

TAR UMT has a population of 28,000 students, and this cultural experience will give participants the chance to mix with local students as well as summer school participants from across the globe.

This 4-week cultural experience aims to give students the chance to learn about the history, culture, food and language of Malaysia. The programme will include the following:

Welcome and farewell ceremonies and dinners
Malaysia cultural workshops
City tours and company visits in Kuala Lumpur
Sports, arts, cooking and dance classes
Calligraphy and henna workshops
Day trips to locations such as Putrajaya, Malacca and an Elephant Sanctuary

Up to 15 places available

Who should participate to the programme

The programme is open to all students and the perfect opportunity for students who might not have travelled to Malaysia or Asia before and wish to learn more about the Malaysian culture.

Accommodation

Students will stay in university provided accommodation around the campus.

Dates

15 June - 14 July 2024

Please be mindful that flights might be schedule a day before and a day after the dates published.

Fees and Scholarships

Regular fee: £1,000
Disadvantaged Background Fees: £500

Teesside University and the Turing Scheme subsidise the programme.

How to apply

Apply now

Important information

UK students won't need to obtain visa prior to their departure. Non-UK passport might be required to obtain a visa prior to their departure.

Unfortunately, due to visa restrictions students from certain nationalities (including Nigeria) will not be able to take part in the programmes in Malaysia.

Programme Guide