Yayasan Sarawak initiative in collaboration with Curtin University Malaysia, this one-month course is designed to help Sarawakian students acquire and further enhance their language skills to prepare them for undergraduate studies.
Emphasis is given to active learning with opportunities to apply the language skills they acquire in contexts and situations similar to academic learning at undergraduate level.
This course is completely free, and lodging will be provided for students who are not from Miri. In addition, students are provided with a one-off RM300 allowance from Yayasan Sarawak.
Why choose the Yayasan Sarawak English Enhancement Program?
Free learning
The program is completely free for students, thanks to the generosity of Yayasan Sarawak and Curtin Malaysia.
Free accommodation
Participants not from Miri will be provided free accommodation on the Curtin University Malaysia campus.
Monetary allowance
All participants in this program receive a one-time allowance of RM300.
Free learning
Free accommodation
Monetary allowance
- Apply effective communication skills in oral presentations and group discussions
- Apply principles of critical reading
- Listen to and understand university-style lectures or talks
- Apply fundamental concepts and elements of academic writing in academic essays.
- Access to Quality Education: Through collaboration with Curtin University Malaysia, students gain exposure to high-quality educational resources, teaching methods and faculty expertise.
- Personal Development Opportunities: The program fosters personal growth by encouraging students to step out of their comfort zones, interact with diverse peers, and develop essential skills such as communication, critical thinking and problem-solving.
- Cultural Enrichment: Engaging with peers and faculty from diverse backgrounds enriches students’ cultural understanding and appreciation, broadening their perspectives and preparing them for a globalised world.
- Mentorship and Guidance: Participants receive mentorship and guidance from experienced educators and mentors, who provide support, advice and encouragement throughout the program.
- Forecast/mock or actual results
- Copy of MyKad (front and back)
