MMU continues to expand its international network by welcoming two distinguished delegations on 22 May 2025 — from Istanbul Medeniyet University, Turkey, and Hebei GEO University, China. The visits underscored the university’s commitment to building global partnerships that promote academic excellence, research collaboration, and innovation.
The Istanbul Medeniyet University delegation was led by Mr. Ali Ramazan Tak, Secretary-General and General Manager of Istanbul Medeniyet Technopark. Prior to their arrival at MMU, the group visited Cyberview Sdn Bhd to gain insights into Malaysia’s innovation ecosystem. At the MMU Cyberjaya campus, the delegation was received by Ir. Prof. Dr. Zulfadzli Yusoff, Vice President of Market Exploration, Engagement & Touchpoint (VP MEET), who chaired the discussion. The engagement explored potential collaboration in areas such as industry engagement, joint research, innovation, and academic mobility. The visit concluded with a tour of TM R&D, where the delegation was introduced to MMU’s latest research and development initiatives, highlighting MMU’s role in advancing technological innovation.
On the same day, MMU also welcomed a delegation from Hebei GEO University, China, led by Prof. Zhao Qiang, Vice President of the university. The visit aimed to explore collaborative opportunities including staff and student exchange, postgraduate progression pathways, and academic cooperation in fields such as Art & Design and IT/Computing. The guests were received by Ir. Prof. Dr. Zulfadzli Yusoff and Mr. Zambri Pawanchik, Vice President of Strategic Marketing, Admission & Recruitment, alongside deans, deputy deans, and key university representatives. During a campus tour, the visitors expressed admiration for the quality of student projects and MMU’s learning facilities.
These visits marked a significant step forward in fostering cross-border collaboration and academic exchange. They reflect the university’s proactive efforts to engage with leading global institutions and to position itself as a hub for international cooperation in education and research. Through such strategic initiatives, MMU reaffirms its dedication to cultivating a vibrant global academic ecosystem that empowers students and faculty alike.
