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From failure to Dean’s List Award, Abdirahim Ali Hassan proves determination can change everything

GAMBANG, 21 October 2023 – Listed among students who might be terminated due to obtaining a low GPA during the first semester of study, Abdirahim Ali proved that with determination, everything can be changed.

The Bachelor of Computer Science (Computer Systems and Networking) graduand from Somaliland (Somalia) said that his journey in study was not an easy one.

“In my first year, I struggled academically and almost terminated.

Uniqueness of UMPSA co-curriculum results in success for Siti Nurfazlina

GAMBANG, 21 October 2023 - ‘Always look at life with a positive attitude without comparing oneself with others and always believing in oneself and one’s abilities’ is the principle of Perak-born Siti Nurfazlina Abdul Rahim.

She was awarded the Manufacturing Engineering Technology (Pharmaceutical) Excellence Award at the Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA) 18th Convocation Ceremony.

Yayasan UMP Scholarship holder Affiq Ikhwan receives Perodua Excellence Award

GAMBANG, 21 October 2023 – Although surprised to be named as the recipient of the Perodua Excellence Award at the Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA) 18th Convocation Ceremony, Affiq Ikhwan Sulaiman, 25, is still grateful that the effort he has invested thus far has finally paid off.

The Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Manufacturing) with Honours graduand said that throughout his study at UMPSA, he was always busy not only in academics but also involved in community work and leadership.

Accompanied by brother to receive BASF Petronas Chemical Excellence Award

The recipient of the Excellence Award of BASF Petronas Chemical Sdn. Bhd. at the Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA) 18th Convocation Ceremony, Amir Syarifuddin Baharudin, 24, was excited but somewhat saddened when he could not celebrate this special day with his loved ones.

He was only accompanied by his brother when he received the Excellence Award from the UMPSA Vice-Chancellor, Professor Dato’ Ts. Dr. Yuserrie Zainuddin at the recent Fifth Session of UMPSA 18th Convocation Ceremony.

UMPSA equipped with state-of-the-art facilities will produce successful engineers

GAMBANG, 21 October 2023 - A graduand of Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA), Pagie Lau Ting Ying from Miri, Sarawak received the Presidential Academic Excellence Prize from the Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM) at the UMPSA 18th Convocation Ceremony held at the UMPSA Sports Complex Hall, Gambang Campus.

The second child of three siblings is a B.Eng (Hons.) Mechanical Engineering graduand from the Faculty of Mechanical and Automotive Engineering Technology (FTKMA).

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