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INDUSTRY EXPOSURE RECOGNISED BY • Public Service Department in Malaysia ACCREDITED BY • Engineering Accreditation Council Malaysia • Engineers Australia Rated Tier 5 (Excellent) in D-Setara Engineering by the Ministry of Education Malaysia. Classrooms provide the foundation for your engineering journey. Work experience amplifies your learning and hones your hands-on skills. As an Engineering student, you must complete 12 weeks of approved engineering work in an industry-based environment after your third year. This is a great opportunity for you to apply what you’ve learnt to real-life situations and to work closely with industry professionals. You’ll enhance your technical and professional skills, build industry connections and acquire skills that will give you an edge in the competitive employment market. Our students have interned with companies such as: Engineers Without Borders (EWB) EWB is an international volunteer organisation that works with developing communities to achieve environmentally sustainable, socially responsible and economically viable solutions to engineering problems. The Monash student chapter is involved in a wide range of projects, such as hosting a life skills workshop for refugees and installing a micro hydro generator for a school in Sarawak. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • British Telecommunications plc Carrier (M) Sdn Bhd ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Malaysia Inc. F&N Holdings Bhd Intel Corporation Goodyear Malaysia Berhad Hicom Automotive Manufacturer (M) Sdn Bhd IBM (M) Sdn Bhd Malaysia Airlines Shell Refining Company (Federation of Malaya) Berhad Dyson Ltd Maxis Communications ABB Group Sunway Group Arup Jururunding Sdn Bhd Gamuda Berhad. Engineering and IT Leadership Program (EILP) EILP is a one-year program that prepares you to be an engineering leader. It’s an opportunity to engage with industry professionals through workshops, industry site visits, networking evenings, and a student-organised leadership summit. This experience will help you to develop critical employability skills, such as leadership, teamwork and communication, that are highly regarded by employers. During my first summer break, I interned for an oil and gas company in their environment, health and safety department. Monash equipped me well with professional work ethics and teamwork skills, even as a first-year student, and that helped me to impress my supervisor.” GAN MEE SAN Bachelor of Chemical Engineering (Honours) Dean’s List honouree. President of the Monash Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) Student Chapter 2017/18. IChemE Congress student member representative. Internal Affairs and Performance Co-director of the International Council of Malaysian Scholars and Associates. Selected for the 2017 Global Leader Experiences where she worked on a Smart City project, mentored by engineers from General Electric. Conducted research on greywater treatment under the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program. Aspires to introduce new and cost-efficient renewable energy technology that can drive sustainable development in Malaysia. UNDERGRADUATE PROSPECTUS 2020 35