On December 18, 2019, Professor Yahaya, Dean of the School of Built Environment, University of Malaya, and a group of 6 people visited the Business School of Hohai University. Professor Zhou Haiwei, Dean of the School of Business, and Professor Huang Dechun, a member of the Council, met the guests enthusiastically.
Professor Zhou Haiwei extended a warm welcome to the visit of the University of Malaya and his delegation, and put forward constructive opinions on the areas and forms of cooperation between the two sides. Professor Huang Dechun introduced to the guests the progress of the college in its international development, and Gao Hui, the deputy director of the Department of Engineering Management, introduced the training program and curriculum of the Department of Engineering Management. The two parties also actively communicated on the cooperation of the MEM degree program and agreed to set up a working group to continue to advance. Professor Yahaya introduced the curriculum of the School of Built Environment, University of Malaya, the training programs of different majors, and the situation of students.
The two parties agreed to formally conduct undergraduate and postgraduate exchange visits from October 2020, and plan to jointly hold a doctoral research forum. The two parties agreed to integrate their respective resources in various fields and carry out scientific research and other cooperation.
The University of Malaya is a comprehensive world-renowned university with both liberal arts, sciences and medicine. It is recognized as a leading university in Malaysia, and its qualifications and academic level are widely recognized by the world. UM is a university of the Pacific Rim University Alliance. The school is a QS five-star university, ranked 87th in the 2018/2019 QS World University Rankings, and the USNEWS 2018 World University Engineering Rankings ranks 10th in the world. In May 2019, Hohai University and the University of Malaya signed a memorandum of cooperation, and reached an agreement on integrating the resources of the two parties in various fields such as government, industry, university, research and research, and creating more business opportunities for the alumni companies of China and Malaysia. Establish a normalized communication mechanism.