Achievements

IEM 59TH ANNUAL DINNER AND AWARDS NIGHT 2018

Congratulations to Yap Kah Yung, BEng (Hons) Electrical & Electronic Engineering for winning the Gold Medal Award at the IEM Awards Night 2018 for the Best Final Year Student at UCSI.

MEDICINE AT HARVARD? THAT’S OUR CALLING CARD

• Selected by Harvard University for a year-long high impact research programme in 2015.
• Harvard annually selects UCSI’s top medical students for intercalated research programmes since 2014.

An alumna of SMK Bukit Mewah, Seremban

ENGINEERING AN IMPERIAL TRACK RECORD

• Selected by Imperial College London to advance high impact research on how cenosphere extraction could be improved in 2016.
• Imperial College London and Tsinghua University annually select UCSI’s top engineering students to push the frontiers of science.

An alumna of SMK USJ12, Selangor

ENGINEERING AN IMPERIAL TRACK RECORD

• Selected by Imperial College London to advance high impact research on protein crystallisation in 2017.
• Imperial College London and Tsinghua University annually selected UCSI’s top engineering students to push the frontiers of science.

An alumnus of SMJK(C) Heng Ee, Penang.

MEET HONG KONG’S NEXT BIOSCIENCE ROCKSTAR

• Graduated with a PhD (full scholarship) from the University of Hong Kong's Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine
• A promising biomedical research graduate from the University of Hong Kong who has worked on an emerging research field for her PhD studies, where she won multiple awards for her research presentations (such as 3MT HKU).
• Won 'Best Oral Presenter' award at the 23rd Intervarsity Biochemistry Seminar in 2012
• Two-time UCSI Presidential Award winner
• RamRais and Partner's Top Applied Sciences Student 2010
• Six-time UCSI Dean's List awardee
• Graduated with first-class honours

An alumna of SMK Bandar Utama Damansara (4)

BALANCING ACCOUNTS IN THE LION CITY

• Currently an audit associate at Deloitte Singapore – one of the world’s Big Four accounting firms.
• Previously an audit associate at KPMG Malaysia – another Big Four firm.
• Best Paper Award winner, 10^th Asia-Pacific Business and Humanities Conference 2016
• UCSI University Trust scholarship recipient.
• Graduated with first-class honours.

An alumna of SMK Canossian Convent

OUR VERY OWN IT WHIZKID IN JAPAN

• Currently a software engineer at Autify.
• Previously a software engineer at Voyagin - the travel and tours division of Rakuten Inc, one of the world's largest e-commerce companies.
• Previously a Ruby on Rails software engineer with a leading IT firm in Indonesia.
• An Oracle-certified associate.
• Published 8 books on IT; 6 while he was still studying.
• Youngest VB6 programmer, Indonesian Museum of Records.
• Graduated with first-class honours.

An international student from Indonesia

MAKING HIS MARK ON THE MELBOURNE SKYLINE

• Currently working as a design architect in Australia with CHT Architects – a leading architecture firm in Melbourne.
• Top 15 in the Australian Institute of Architect’s Pratice Prize for Graduating Students, 2015
• Obtained his Master of Architecture with distinction from RMIT University.
• First-prize winner (Exhibition and Installation), Malaysian Institute of Architects (PAM) Architecture Student Workshop, 2013
• One of UCSI’s many successful architecture graduates.

An alumnus of SMJK(C) Yu Hua, Kajang

HOW FAR CAN PHARMACY TAKE YOU? HOW ABOUT: AROUND THE WORLD

• Currently pursuing his PhD in Public Health at the National University of Singapore. Completed his Master of Public Health at NUS in 2016.
• Member of Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders).
• Served on MSF missions in Doro Refugee Camp (South Sudan), Jebel al Akkrad (Syria), Donetsk (Ukraine), Islamabad (Pakistan) and many of the world’s most challenging war zones and pandemic-hit regions.
• A Kuok Foundation scholar during his time at UCSI.

Pictured after a successful MSF mission in South Sudan where he delivered pharmaceutical supplies to oppressed and displaced communities.

An alumna of High School Batu Pahat

HOSPITALITY IN THE LAND OF THE RISING SUN

• Currently a guest services supervisor at Niseko Central – a premier ski resort and accommodation provider in Hokkaido, Japan.
• Selected for a six-month internship programme by the same establishment in 2015.
• Former president of UCSI’s Event and Tourism club.
• UCSI University Trust scholarship recipient.

An alumna of SMK Batu Lintang, Kuching