Magellanes World Study Tour (MWST)

EXPLORE THE WORLD
EXPERIENCE
THE DIVERSITY

MAGALLANES [email protected]
WORLD
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STUDY TOUR
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Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)

Virtual Tour Overview Co-Organizers

"Magallanes World Study Tour (MWST)” inspired **according to alphabetical order
by Ferdinand Magellan who was the 1st man in
the history who completed the world trip. Guizhou Normal University, China

It allows students from various Economy to Hungkuang University , Taiwan
connect each other and to experience the
diversified culture, tradition, and languages via Jiangsu Normal University, China
online platform. King Mongkut’s University of
Technology North Bangkok, Thailand
Meru University of Science &
Technology, Kenya
University of Limerick, Ireland

University of West Attica, Greece

ARCTIC
OCEAN

IRELAND GUIZHOU JIANGSU

PACIFIC ATLANTIC GREECE TAIWAN PACIFIC
OCEAN OCEAN KENYA THAILAND OCEAN

INDIAN MALAYSIA
OCEAN

SOUTHERN
OCEAN

University of Limerick Station 1:

The University of Limerick is a public University in IRELAND
Ireland. Ranked in the Top 100 Young Universities in the
World, it prides itself on offering an amazing Student TOPIC: The Land of Shamrocks, Leprechauns,
Experience (rated #1 in the World in 2019) and is home Dancing and Guinness
to the largest internship program in Europe. UL is a
diverse and international campus where the majority of 1. 2.
students conduct overseas placements with UL hosting History of Ireland Culture
the largest ERASMUS program in Ireland.

Ancient myths, Leprechauns, Guinness, “Craic” and Irish music
and fairies Lord of the Riverdance

Migration and Ireland The fastest field sport in the
Our difficult relationship with world -

the UK and you’ve never heard of it

3. 4.
Landscape Modern Ireland

Bucket List Places to visit in Economy
Ireland Diversity
Diplomacy

20 May 2021 (Thursday)
4:00PM (MYT), 9:00PM (IST)

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Jiangsu Normal University Station 2:

（ ）Jiangsu Normal University JSNU was established in JIANGSU, CHINA

1952. It is located in Xuzhou city, Jiangsu province, China. Topic: A Story from Jiangsu Normal University
It is constructed jointly by the Chinese Ministry of
Education and the Government of Jiangsu Province. JSNU 1. Highlights of China Today:
has 22 colleges and schools, offering 59 undergraduate Chinese New Four Inventions
programs and 35 master’s programs at the first layer of
Chinese disciplines categories, one doctorate program,
covering 11 categories of disciplines.

2. A Glance of Xuzhou,
the Origin of Traditional Chinese Culture

3. Understanding My University

4. International Students on the Campus

11 June 2021 (Friday)
4:00 PM (MYT) 4:00 PM (CST)

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Meru University of Science & Station 3:
Technology
KENYA
Meru University of Science and Technology (MUST) was
established as a Constituent College of Jomo Kenyatta TOPIC: Meru University of Science & Technology
University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) in 2008. It and a showcase of Kenya’s beauty and its rich
was awarded charter on 1st of March 2013 attaining status
of fully fledged University. MUST is a center of excellence cultural heritage.
in Technology, Engineering, Food Science, Agriculture,
Health Sciences, Education, Applied Sciences, Business and The University:
Economics, the key enablers of Kenya’s National agenda
including Vision 2030 and the Big Four agenda. • History of Meru University of Science and Technology
• Studying at Meru University of Science and Technology

Kenya: A Nation on the Equator

• Agricultural production
• Wildlife and tourist attraction sites
• The home of sporting champions
• Culture and cuisine

Lyric:

Celebrating Kenya

14 June 2021 (Monday)
4:00 PM (MYT), 11:00 AM (EAT)

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King Mongkut’s University of Station 4:
Technology North Bangkok
THAILAND
King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok,
generally abbreviated as KMUTNB, is a renowned public Topic: A Day in Thailand
higher education institution in Thailand. With a focus on
engineering and applied sciences, the university strives to 1. Living Daily in Thailand
encourage innovation in science and its application in
industry. The institute is organized in 12 faculties such as Thai food
the faculty of engineering, the faculty of technical Thai culture/ lifestyle
education, college of industrial technology and the faculty Thai attraction/sightseeing from north to south
of applied science.
Students have the chance to pursue a variety of degrees 2. KMUTNB College Life
at all educational levels from bachelor, master's to
doctorate. Many programmes are taught in English, which KMUTNB student life
makes the university easily accessible for foreign students. College tour: World Champion Rescue Robot

College tour: KMUTNB Satellite System
Development

23 June 2021 (Thursday)
4:00PM (MYT), 3:00PM (ICT)

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Guizhou Normal University Station 5:
Guizhou Normal University, located in Guizyang, capital of

GUIZHOU,CHINAGuizhou Province, was founded in 1941. As a high-level

university co-founded by Chinese Ministry of Education and

Guizhou Province, it comprises 24 schools, one institute for Topic: The Share of the Guizhou Ethnic Minority
further education, and an independent college. Covering
11 disciplines, it has successfully developed into a Culture under the Background of Big Data

comprehensive university with characteristic in teachers’

cultivation, has a Postdoctoral Programme (oriented in PART 1: COUNTRY
Chinese language and literature), and offers 6 first-level
Doctor’s Degree Programs (covering 32 second-level a. Rapid development in China in recent years
majors), 22 first-level Master’s (covering 107 second-level b. Building of Big Data platform in China
majors) and 81 undergraduate majors. GZNU has c. Development of online tourism and other industries

established friendly cooperation with institutions in many PART 2: PROVINCE
countries and is one of the designated institutions to offer
Chinses Government Scholarships. （ ）d. Basic situation of Guizhou province

e. Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope FAST
f. Minority culture of Guizhou province

PART 3: SCHOOL

g. Brief introduction of GZNU and scholarship policy
for international students

h. China - ASEAN Culture Study Center of GZNU
i. Building of Big Data and the minority cultural curriculums

29 June 2021 (Tuesday)
4:00PM (MYT), 4:00PM (CST)

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University of West Attica Station 6:

UNIWA was founded in March 2018. The foundation of the GREECE
newly established University came from the merging
process of the former Technological Educational Institute Topic: Athens
of Athens and Piraeus University of Applied Sciences. In
2019, the National School of Public Health joined the Topic 1: University
newly established university.
•Εργασία 1
UNIWA operates with high educational and research •Εργασία 2
standards and strives to respond to the ever-increasing
demands of a modern society for the creation of Topic 2: Culture - Celebration
executives that have attained a solid scientific and •Εργασία 1
technological background. •Εργασία 2

Topic 3: Students life
•Εργασία 1
•Εργασία 2

30 July 2021 (Friday)
4:00 PM (MYT), 10:00 AM (EEST)

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Hungkuang University Station 7:

Founded in 1967, Hungkuang was initially established as TAIWAN
Hungkuang Junior College of Nursing. In response to
changes and needs of the times, the school was then Topic: Travel to Taiwan from home
elevated to Hungkuang Institute of Technology in 1997 and
to Hungkuang University in 2003. HKU has five colleges Part 1: Taiwan Special
which support 22 departments. Currently, its student body
is approximately 13,000 with international students around a. People, cultures and languages
700. b. Festive celebration
Ranked the 3rd among private technology-based
universities in 2019 Taiwan University Ranking conducted Part 2: Taichung
by Global Views Monthly, HKU is the role model institution
among technological universities in central Taiwan, c. Tourist spots
recognized by the Ministry of Education. d. Local food and beverages
In the past few years, HKU has been putting great effort in
sending hundreds of students abroad yearly for exchange Part 3: Hungkuang in Taichung
programs, dual-degree programs, internships or 2-4 weeks
of short courses at partner universities. Besides, we do e. Brief history of Hungkuang
invite experts from partner universities to carry out f. Facilities and learning environment
workshops or co-teaching at our campus, too. We believe g. International programs and intercultural activities
2-way collaboration is more effective and fruitful.

10 August 2021 (Tuesday)
4:00 PM (MYT), 4:00 PM (CST)

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Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman Station 8 (Last Station):

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) was officially Malaysia
launched on 13 August 2002 as a not-for-profit private
university providing affordable quality education. It is

established under the UTAR Education Foundation and

registered under the Malaysian Private Higher Educational Topics: Celebrating Malaysian Cultural Diversity

Institutions Act 1996. With the first intake of only 411

students in its Petaling Jaya campus in 2002, the

University’s enrolment has now reached more than 22,000 Part 1: School
students with campuses located in Kampar, Perak and
Bandar Sungai Long, Selangor. The University currently a) Brief introduction of UTAR and Malaysia

offers more than 121 academic programmes from Part 2: Language

Foundation Studies to Bachelor's, Master’s, and PhD

degrees in the fields of Accounting, Business and b) Language diversity in Malaysia and their status
Economics, Actuarial Science, Mathematics and Process
Management, Agriculture and Food Science, Arts, Social c) Language demonstration

Sciences and Education, Creative Industries and Design, Part 3: Costumes and food
Engineering and Built Environment, Information and
d) Live runway show of Malaysian traditional
Communication.

costumes

e) Food diversity in Malaysia

f) ‘Ketupat’ (rice cube case) weaving demonstration

19 August 2021 (Thursday)
4:00 PM (MYT)

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