Bridging Borders: IEM UiTM Student Section Successfully Concludes International Mobility Program at King Mongkut’s University of Technology North Bangkok (KMUTNB)

BANGKOK, THAILAND – The Institution of Engineers, Malaysia (IEM) UiTM Student Section, under the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, UiTM Shah Alam, has successfully concluded a dynamic six-day international mobility program with Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty of Engineering at King Mongkut’s University of Technology North Bangkok. (KMUTNB).

Held from November 22 to 27, 2025, the program was designed to foster academic collaboration, cultural exchange, and discussions on global sustainability between Malaysian and Thai engineering students.

A Journey of Academic and Cultural Exchange

Upon arrival, the UiTM delegation was warmly welcomed by KMUTNB representatives and transported to The Loft Resort Bangkok. The program officially kicked off on Day 2 with a welcoming ceremony and an “Ice Breaking” session, where students bonded over local cultural games facilitated by the Thai hosts, followed by an extensive campus tour of KMUTNB’s facilities.

A major highlight of the visit was the academic discourse held on Day 3. Students and lecturers participated in keynote sessions featuring speakers from both UiTM and KMUTNB. This was followed by the IFES Forum, a high-level collaborative meeting focusing on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG).

The itinerary also included an immersive Excursion Program on Day 4, allowing students to explore the local landscape, followed by a day of final group presentations on Day 5. The visit concluded with a Closing Ceremony and a gift exchange, cementing the relationship between the two institutions before the delegation departed from Don Mueang International Airport.

Student Delegation

The program was driven by the enthusiastic participation of students from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and the Faculty of Chemical Engineering.

1. TS. DR. HASHIMAH BINTI HASHIM Professor  Faculty representative in the Student Exchange Program

The IEM UiTM Student Section delegation included:

1. Luqman Haziq Bin Amran

2. Muhammad Haikal Bin Abdul Halim

3. Nurin Azriena Binti Eries Azwan

4. Dinie Zayana Binti Nasir

5. Lina Izzati Binti Kamaruzaman

6. Nur Fatihah Saprudin

7. Karren Kasing Frederick

8. ANNISSA NABILA FARHANA BINTI ASMARAH
9. NURIN ATHIRAH BINTI MOHD YUSOFF
10. FATIN NURSYAZA BINTI SHAHARUDIN  

This mobility program marks another milestone for the IEM UiTM Student Section in its mission to produce holistic engineering graduates with a global worldview.