Campus Event_INTI College Sabah

Jinan Preschool Teachers College and INTI College Sabah Partner to Launch Early Childhood Education Program in Malaysia

On 18 June 2025, INTI College Sabah, incollaboration with Jinan Preschool Teachers College from China and AsiaInternational Higher Education Management Co., Ltd. (AIHE), officially signed astrategic agreement to establish a Malaysian teaching centre for EarlyChildhood Education and Infant Care Services. Coordinated by the Belt and RoadHigher Education Association of Sabah, this initiative aims to introduceChina's vocational teacher education standards into the ASEAN region, marking asignificant step toward internationalization of early childhood education. The collaboration involves the jointdevelopment of a curriculum incorporating 12 core courses from Jinan PreschoolTeachers College, enhanced by a specialized unit on “Multicultural Education.”A key feature of the partnership is the annual exchange of faculty members,with Jinan dispatching experienced lecturers to INTI Sabah to lead on-siteteaching. The program also includes the construction of a fully equipped infantcare training laboratory on the INTI campus to support hands-on learning.Student recruitment will target on Malaysia and neighbouring ASEAN countries,with internship placements coordinated through a network of more than 100Chinese-language kindergartens. Li Haiping, Party Secretary of JinanPreschool Teachers College, emphasized that the program is designed to alignwith China’s “Double High Plan” while addressing the specific needs of Sabah. Thegoal is to cultivate early childhoodprofessionals who are proficient in Chinese, skilled in practical teaching, andculturally adaptable. The Belt and Road Higher Education Association of Sabah alsopledged support its support by promoting policy alignment with Malaysia’sMinistry of Education, coordinating internship placements through the MalaysianEarly Childhood Education Association, and establishing a dedicated fund todevelop localized teaching materials. This strategic partnership unites thestrengths of all three institutions: Jinan Preschool Teachers College, aleading authority in early childhood education in China; INTI College Sabah, akey vocational institution under AIHE; and the Belt and Road Higher EducationAssociation, a driving force in cross-border educational cooperation. Together,they aim to position Sabah as a central hub for international early childhoodeducation in the ASEAN region.

2025-07-18

Strategic Renewal of MOU Between INTI College Sabah and SME Association of Sabah to Deepen Industry Engagement and Inspire the Next Generation of Innovators

On 10 July 2025, INTI College Sabah andthe SME Association of Sabah once again renewed their partnership through aMemorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing ceremony. This renewal marks acontinuation of the shared vision and strong collaboration that have definedtheir relationship since the last renewal in July 2023. The ceremony was graced by the presenceof distinguished partners, Dr. Deledda Tan, President of the SME Association ofSabah; Mr. Lie Chun Vui, Deputy President; Ir. Edwin Fong Kim Wai, VicePresident; Mr. Sunny Chai Nyit Ngen, Director of Partnership Development cumCouncil Member. The ceremony was supported by Professor Dr. Vincent Pang,Chairman of the Board of Governors, INTI College Sabah, and Datuk Chong HonLen, a member of the Board of Governors. Also in attendance wererepresentatives from INTI College Sabah and Asia International Higher EducationCo. Ltd. (AIHE), namely Ms. Roselyn Chua, Chief Executive of INTI CollegeSabah, Dr. Athanasia Nointin, Academic Dean cum Global Partnership Liaison ofINTI College Sabah, and Mr. Dong Yi Hui, Chief Operating Officer of AIHE. In her opening remarks, Roselyn Chua,Chief Executive of INTI College Sabah, highlighted that “SME Association ofSabah is not only a vital pillar of the local economy but also an inspiringcommunity of entrepreneurs and innovators. By working hand-in-hand, we havecreated pathways for knowledge exchange, business development, and resourcesharing.” “Today’s renewal reaffirms ourcommitment to these shared goals. As we sign this Memorandum of Understanding,we pledge to deepen our collaboration, adapt to emerging challenges, and seizenew opportunities together,” she added. Dr. Deledda Tan, President of the SMEAssociation of Sabah, expressed her appreciation for the long-standingrelationship between the SME Association of Sabah and INTI College Sabah. Sheemphasized that this partnership is set to create a powerful synergy that willbenefit the community. “The MOU formalizes our intention tocollaborate in promoting industry-academia partnerships, particularly in areassuch as industry award sponsorships, bootcamps, training, coaching, andentrepreneurship mentoring. We extend our sincere gratitude to everyone whocontributed to making this MOU a reality,” said Dr. Deledda Tan. At INTI, we are committed to shaping theleaders of tomorrow by empowering students with the skills, mindset, andexperiences needed to drive meaningful change in the world. Through dynamiccollaborations with over 1,000 industry partners, we bridge the gap betweeneducation and industry – equipping graduates with real-world insights andfuture-ready capabilities that align with the evolving demands of the globalworkforce.

2025-07-14

Honoured Visit by Deputy Minister of Higher Education to INTI College Sabah’s Upcoming New Campus

It was an honour to welcomeYang Berhormat Datuk Ts. Mustapha Sakmud, Deputy Minister of Higher EducationMalaysia, along with representatives from the Ministry of Higher Education andInvest Sabah Berhad, to INTI College Sabah’s upcoming new campus on 9June 2025. As part of his working visit,Yang Berhormat Datuk Ts. Mustapha Sakmud had the opportunity to tour our upcoming new campus facilities —including lecture halls, laboratories, and student accommodation. Hecommended INTI’s commitment to providing a conducive and holistic learningenvironment, highlightingthe college’s strong focus on both academic excellence and student welfare. YangBerhormat Datuk Ts. Mustapha also acknowledged INTI College Sabah’s potential to become a leadingprivate higher education institution in the state, withthe capacity to attract more local and international students. We sincerely thank YangBerhormat Datuk Ts. Mustapha Sakmud and all visiting representatives for their continued support and confidence in our mission to provide quality education for the people of Sabah.

2025-06-12

Coffee Day Appreciation at INTI College Sabah!

On 6th June 2025, the 30th INTIMA, incollaboration with Nimbus Coffee, organized a special Coffee Day to showappreciation to all the amazing staff and lecturers of INTI College Sabah. Theevent was held at the cozy ICS Café, where staff and lecturers enjoyed awell-deserved cup of coffee — on the house! A delightful range of coffee was served,including Americano, Flat White, Latte, and Cappuccino — perfect for everytaste. It was heartwarming to see our studentsalso showing strong support by purchasing their own cups of coffee as a morningbooster — energizing themselves for a productive day in class. A big thank you to everyone whoparticipated and made the event a warm, caffeinated success! Your support trulymade this day special.

2025-06-11

Badminton Club BBQ & Hotpot Gathering – A Night of Fun and Flavour!

On Sunday, May 25, 2025, the BadmintonClub of INTI College Sabah hosted a delightful BBQ and hotpot dinner at TheGardens Condo in Bundusan. The event was warmly attended by staff members Ms.Marie, Ms. Rabtah, Ms. Bryenda, Ms. Joyce, and Mr. Bryant, who joined studentsfor an evening filled with laughter, delicious food, and engaging activities. Attendees enjoyed a delectable spread ofBBQ and hotpot dishes. The night came alive with swimming sessions and spiritedcard games, creating unforgettable memories for everyone. A heartfelt thank you to everyone whomade this gathering a smashing success—let’s keep the momentum going and bringon more fun-filled moments!

2025-05-29

Celebrating Culture: Kaamatan Festival 2025

On Friday, May 23, 2025, the 30th INTIMAand the Performing Arts Club hosted a vibrant Kaamatan Festival celebration,bringing together members, staff, and students for a day of cultural immersionand joy at INTI College Sabah. Highlights of the event included: Sumazau Dance – Participants gracefullyperformed the Sumazau, a traditional Kadazan-Dusun dance symbolizing the flightof eagles. Accompanied by the rhythmic beats of hanging gongs, the danceshowcased the elegance and unity of the community. Magunatip Dance – The Magunatip, abamboo dance of the Murut people, was performed with precision and skill.Dancers deftly maneuvered between clapping bamboo poles, celebrating the spiritof harmony and teamwork. Traditional Costume Showcase – Astunning display of traditional attire from various indigenous groupshighlighted the rich cultural heritage of Sabah, offering a visual feast ofcolors and craftsmanship. This celebration not only honored theKaamatan harvest festival but also fostered a deeper appreciation for thediverse cultures that enrich our community.

2025-05-29

INTI College Sabah Hosts Raya Lunch and Donation Drive with Women's Welfare Association

Kota Kinabalu, Sabah – On 30 April 2025,INTI College Sabah hosted a meaningful Hari Raya lunch celebration withrepresentatives from the Persatuan Kebajikan Wanita dan Ibu-Ibu Tunggal NegeriSabah, reinforcing its commitment to community engagement and socialresponsibility. The event served as a platform tostrengthen ties with local charitable organizations that provide essentialsupport to women and single mothers in the region. In the spirit of giving,INTI College Sabah donated food and convenience items, generously contributedby staff and students as an expression of their shared sense of care andcommunity during the festive season. Among the guests were Puan Muliana BintiSyamsir, Chairperson of the association, and Puan Fatima@Rosni Binti Kamarudin,the association’s Secretary. Their presence added warmth and significance tothe occasion, as both groups engaged in heartfelt conversation and culturalexchange over lunch. As a gracious gesture of appreciation,the association invited INTI staff to join them for a steamboat dinner laterthat evening, further strengthening the bond of mutual respect andcollaboration. This initiative highlights INTI CollegeSabah’s ongoing dedication to nurturing meaningful partnerships with localcommunities, while encouraging a spirit of compassion, respect for differences,and community awareness among its students and staff. Staff and students of INTI College Sabah handing over the food and convenience items to Puan Fatima@Rosni Binti Kamarudin, the association’s Secretary (middle). Puan Fatima@Rosni Binti Kamarudin, theassociation’s Secretary (2nd from left) receiving a gift from Ms. Roselyn Chua,Chief Executive of INTI College Sabah (middle), accompanied by Dr. AthanasiaNointin, Academic Dean, Mr. Stanley Lajiun, Head of Program, and Ms. RabtahHanum, lecturer (far left). INTI College Sabah's meaningful Hari Raya lunch celebration with representatives from the Persatuan Kebajikan Wanita dan Ibu-Ibu Tunggal Negeri Sabah. Students helped in uploading thedonations to the vehicles.

2025-05-26

Champion Spotlight: Emmanuel Fo Yung Khee Shines at SISC 2025!

Huge congratulations to Emmanuel Fo YungKhee! We're excited to celebrate Emmanuel, aDiploma in Business student at INTI College Sabah, for taking home the Championtitle in the U22 Boys category at the Sarawak International Skills Challenge2025 (SISC2025)! Keep shining, Emmanuel!

2025-05-22

Signing and Unveiling Ceremony for the Joint Construction of Agricultural Engineering and Technology to Support the Belt and Road Initiative Held in Sabah. Sabah, Malaysia，23 March 2025

Today, under thecoordination and promotion of the Sabah Belt and Road HigherEducation Association, thesigning and unveiling ceremony of the Malaysia Institute of AgriculturalEngineering and Technology, jointly established by INTI College Sabah, DongyingVocational Institute, and Beijing Haiguotou Group Kevin Shandong Branch wasgrandly held at INTI College Sabah, Malaysia. The Deputy Chairman of the InvestSabah Berhad, Mr. George Wong,the Secretary-General of theSabah Belt and Road Higher Education Association, and other distinguished guests attended theevent, witnessing an important milestone in China-Malaysia agriculturaltechnology education cooperation. Three-Party Collaboration：Building aNew Platform for Industry-Education Integration Thiscollaboration, guided by the mission of ‘Serving the 'Beltand Road', EmpoweringModern Agriculture’ integrates educational, industrial, and policy resourcesfrom both China and Malaysia to establish a leading hub for the development of internationalagricultural technology talent. According to the agreement, the three partieswill deepen cooperation in the following areas. 1、Two-Way Training Development：DongyingVocational Institute will provide pre-employment skills training for employeesin Malaysia’s modern agricultural technology sector who are sent to INTICollege Sabah. Additionally, customized “Chinese + Modern AgriculturalTechnology” courses will be offered to local Malaysian employees to support thelocalization of technical applications. 2、EducationalConnectivity and Integration: Using the Malaysia Institute of AgriculturalEngineering and Technology as a platform, Dongying Vocational Institute andINTI College Sabah will jointly promote international academic programmes,organize annual faculty and student exchange visits, and conduct collaborativeresearch. 3、Industry-EducationCollaborative Innovation: Dongying Vocational Institute, in partnership withINTI College Sabah, will focus on the “Five-Gold Engineering ”approach invocational education (Gold Major, Gold Courses, Gold Textbooks, Gold Faculty,and Gold Training Bases). They will jointly establish a “dual-entity” industryacademy to cultivate specialized technical talent in the field of agriculturalinfrastructure. Opening Ceremony：China-MalaysiaEducational Cooperation Moves Toward Institutionalization After thesigning session, Roselyn Chua Lian Hua, Chief Executive of INTI College Sabah,and Zhang Jianli, Vice Dean of the International Exchange and CooperationSchool at Dongying Vocational Institute, jointly unveiled the plaque for theMalaysia Institute of Agricultural Engineering and Technology. This ceremonymarked the official launch and implementation phase of the collaborationproject, witnessed by distinguished guests in attendance. Chief Executive Roselyn Chua Lian Huastated, “The unveiling is not just a symbolic step but the starting point fordeeper resource integration between both parties. The institute will leverageSabah’s agricultural industry advantages to create an integrated vocationaleducation platform encompassing teaching, practical training, and employment.” About INTICollege Sabah INTI College Sabah, Malaysia, was established in 1995 with the supportof the Sabah government. The college boasts a modern 60,000-square-foot officeand teaching space, which includes a library, student life area, variousclassrooms, technology classrooms, a 3D printing room and an AI exhibitionarea. These multifunctional facilities cater to the needs of teaching,research, and student training. The college has a professional teaching teamcomposed of experienced professors, industry experts, and outstanding youngeducators. Among them are sixteen PhD holders and over forty master’s degreeholders from around the world, bringing extensive teaching experience and professionalexpertise. INTI College Sabah's Upcoming New Campus

2025-03-28

Building bridges through the Belt and Road Education Delegates Visits to INTI College Sabah

On10 March 2025, a delegation of 15 representatives from China’s internationaleducation sector arrived at INTI College Sabah, facilitated by the proactivecoordination of the Sabah One Belt One RoadHigher Education Association. The delegation embarked on a four-day visit and exchangeprogram to explore the UK 0.5+3 Advanced Foundation Programme).It included representatives from ten influential enterprises and institutionsin the education sector, such as Hebei Guokong Talent, Shandong WanhaoEducation, Shaanxi Guishi, and Beijin Shouguan. Their visit aimed to gain anin-depth understanding of INTI College Sabah’s unique educational philosophy,innovative teaching models, and extensive potential for internationaleducational collaboration. On the morning of theirarrival, INTI College Sabah held a welcoming ceremony for the delegation. The collegeleader warmly welcomed the delegates, and during the ceremony, a detailedhistory of the institution’s history, the establishment of its specializeddisciplines, and its remarkable achievements in its international education - particularlythe UK Hertfordshire University joint degree programme under 0.5+3 AdvancedFoundation Programme, was introduced to them. The representatives present atthe ceremony included Datuk Thomas Logijin, Permanent Secretary of the Ministryof Industrial Development, Malaysia; Jaccie Koh, Head of Marketing & Corporate Communications, Invest Sabah, Malaysia, and Datuk John Lo Thau Fah, Permanent Advisor tothe Sabah Economic Council. After the ceremony, the delegation members,accompanied by college staff and association representatives, toured the campusincluding the teaching facilities, well-equipped laboratories, library with a richcollection of books, and the student activity center. Inthe subsequent discussion session, both parties engaged in in-depth discussionson key topics such as international education collaboration projects,innovative talent development models, and diverse academic exchanges. Each ofthe delegates shared their valuable experiences and extensive resourcesaccumulated in the domestic education market, expressing a strong desire toestablish deep collaborations with INTI College Sabah. The college introducedpotential collaborative projects and curriculum frameworks, aiming to advancethe process of education internationalization through cooperation with Chineseenterprises and institutions. With the support of the Sabah One Belt One Road Higher Education Association, the goal is to create broaderdevelopment opportunities for students. Thisvisit and exchange activity, driven by the proactive efforts of the Sabah One Belt One Road Higher Education Association successfully built a strongcommunication bridge between INITI College Sabah and China’s education sector.It also laid a solid foundation for deeper future collaboration in the field ofinternational education. Both parties expressed their commitment to further strengtheningconnections and cooperation, jointly exploring innovative education models, anddedicating efforts to cultivating high-quality talents with a globalperspective, contributing to the advancement of regional education. Establishedin 1995 with the support of the Sabah government, INTI College Sabah, Malaysia,offers a diverse range of programs in popular fields such as business and informationtechnology. Through its joint degree program with the University ofHertfordshire in the UK, the college cultivates students with solidprofessional knowledge and practical skills. Leveraging Sabah’s rich tourismresources, INTI integrates experiential learning with academic instruction,creating a deeply immersive educational model that blends theory and practice.

2025-03-28

Performing Arts Club Explores Culture and Nature in Kuala Penyu

KOTA KINABALU, 7 February 2025 – The Performing Arts Club successfully organized a study trip to Kuala Penyu, offering students an enriching cultural and educational experience. Led by organizing chairpersons Diana Nicole and Kevin Kishan, the trip aimed to explore the unique culture of Kuala Penyu and deepen students' understanding of the rumbia tree, an important part of the local heritage. The journey began at 8:30 AM from Kota Kinabalu, with participants arriving at Pekan Kuala Penyu around 10:30 AM. They enjoyed stunning views from Sitompok Bridge before having lunch and sightseeing at the breathtaking Sawangan Beach. A key highlight of the trip was the visit to the Rumbia Information Centre in Kampung Kasugira, where students learned about the significance of the rumbia tree and explored the rumbia plantation walk. A group photo marked the memorable experience. Before heading home, the group made a quick stop at Batu Luang and Tempurung Beach Resort to witness a spectacular sunset. At 6:30 PM, they departed for Kota Kinabalu, concluding a meaningful and enjoyable trip. This study trip provided valuable insights into Kuala Penyu’s culture and natural beauty, leaving participants with unforgettable memories and newfound knowledge.

2025-03-07

INTI College Sabah Recognizes Future-Ready Graduates at 2024 Ceremony

INTI College Sabah recently marked theachievements of nine outstanding graduates at its 2024 Graduation Ceremony,held on 17 November at Connexion @Nexus, Bangsar. Roselyn Chua, Chief Executive of INTICollege Sabah, reflected on the significance of the occasion. “Our graduatesare proof of what resilience, determination, and excellence can achieve. Thesequalities are at the heart of what INTI stands for,” she said. “This isn’t justabout marking success,” Roselyn added. “It’s about acknowledging our graduates’dedication and readiness to contribute meaningfully to their chosen fields.” The ceremony highlighted theaccomplishments of students from the BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance and BA(Hons) Business Administration programmes, both offered in partnership with theUniversity of Hertfordshire, UK. Guided by Dg. Siti Aisyah, Head of Programmefor the School of Business (SOBIZ), these 3+0 programmes emphasise practicalskills and real-world applications, equipping students with the tools to excelin their careers. Among the graduates, Fion Pan Shin Yueearned First-Class Honours in Accounting and Finance, an achievement recognisedas a reflection of INTI’s high academic standards. Another highlight was BusinessAdministration graduate Azmeer Zaini bin Annuar Zaini, who made history as theprogramme’s first-ever valedictorian. In a heartfelt speech, Azmeer shared,“Our time here wasn’t just about exams and assignments—it was about growth,collaboration, and building relationships that will guide us in the future.”His words were met with enthusiastic applause from the audience. The event celebrated the graduates’ abilityto overcome challenges, highlighting the transformative impact of education. Byfocusing on employability and ensuring programmes meet industry demands, INTICollege Sabah continues to empower students to thrive in a rapidly changingworld. This commitment is reflected in 90% of INTI graduates securing jobs withtop companies within six months of their studies.

2025-01-21

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