July 4, 2024 | Yamanashi,
Japan
Signing of Memorandum of
Agreement (MoA) between University of Yamanashi (UoY) and UniMAP
A ceremony was held to
sign the Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) between the University of Yamanashi (UoY) and Universiti
Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP). Representing UoY was Prof. Dr. Kazuhiko Nakamura, the President, and
representing UniMAP was YBhg Dato’ Prof Ts Dr. Zaliman Sauli, the Vice
Chancellor.
UniMAP has collaborated
with UoY for 18 years since 2006, engaging in various programs such as the Joint International Grant
Sakura Science and the A3I Campus Asia mobility program.
This working visit aims to
further strengthen the collaboration between UniMAP and UoY, particularly through dual-degree
postgraduate programs and joint research initiatives. Notably, the successful UniMAP-UoY dual-degree
program has produced two graduates in the past, and currently, eight students are actively pursuing
dual-degree programs at UoY. Additionally, the UniMAP delegation had the opportunity to visit
research laboratories at UoY.
Also present were Prof.
Dr. Mao Xiaoyang (Vice President & Executive Director, Research & Globalization), Prof. Dr.
Yoshihiro Nakayama (Dean of Faculty of Engineering), PM Ts. Dr. Rozyanty Rahman (Director of CGS),
and PM Dr. Latifah Munirah Kamarudin.