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Category: Engineering and project work

4 Tips to Avoid Procrastination

29th October 201831st October 2018
Arhum Alam
Engineering and project work, General, Malaysia experience

We’re almost at the middle of the semester. And that means scores of assignments and deadlines popping up (urgh!). However, for many of us (and I too have found myself guilty of this), it means playing video games and watching

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Internship ’18

30th September 201812th December 2018
Arhum Alam
Engineering and project work, General, Malaysia experience

When in school, 4 months of summer break means going on vacations and enjoying with friends. But in university, it often means getting yourself an internship or job so that you can build your work experience, and subsequently your CV.

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Battle of the bots

7th May 201825th May 2018
Priscilla Ting
Engineering and project work, General, Malaysia experience

Walking into the control lab located on the third floor, as the round moon shined brightly. I shifted my gaze to the inside of the control lab. It was horror, utterly opposite to what the moon resembled. It was chaotic.

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CVs and Cover Letters

24th December 201723rd May 2018
Daniel Gan
Engineering and project work

As the year comes to a close, final year students no longer have the luxury of  enjoying the holidays stress free. Instead most of your time will be spent studying for the January exams and working on the GDP as

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The Malaysia Experience

31st July 20171st August 2017
Tan Keat Jin
Engineering and project work, Extra-curricular and social activities, Malaysia experience

2 years flew by faster than a Thermodynamics exam. And here I am again writing another blog post, only this time it’s to conclude my time spent at the University of Southampton Malaysia Campus.

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Working in a Group. Or as a Group?

25th June 2017
Daniel Gan
Engineering and project work, Malaysia experience, Southampton experience

As a third year student engineering, there is a compulsory module that groups you up with random individuals and marks you based on your group’s collective effort. Yep, looking at you SESM3029. The great thing about working in a group

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Getting schooled by the GDP

6th June 20176th June 2017
Hemanth Guddanda
Engineering and project work, General, Southampton experience

Today my team mates and I presented our Group Design Project to a small audience of students and examiners. After 8 months of work, we were now tasked with simplifying and condensing our work to a 30-minute brief. The presentation

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A trip to the ‘Beach’

19th May 20171st August 2017
Tan Keat Jin
Engineering and project work

Imagine standing in the middle of a white sandy beach stretching all the way to the end on both sides of you.

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3 Life Lessons, Courtesy of 3 Design Exercises

18th May 201718th May 2017
Soeffiah Djuli
Engineering and project work, Malaysia experience

After nearly two weeks of constantly being inhabited, last Thursday evening saw peace and quiet finally return to the Electronics Lab primarily used by the first year Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) students. All monitors were dimmed, the desk surfaces were

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Group Design Project: A journey of academic and personal development

17th April 201716th April 2017
Aaron Leong
Engineering and project work

As part of the final year of the Master of Engineering course, we have to undertake a final year project, known by the University of Southampton as the “Group Design Project” or GDP.   The GDP is basically a project

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A blog by students from the University of Southampton Malaysia Campus

Find out what it’s like to be a student at the University of Southampton Malaysia Campus by hearing from our student bloggers. Follow them on their journey as they share their experience of spending two years in Malaysia followed by two years in the UK as part of our split-campus degree programmes in engineering.

The University of Southampton Malaysia Campus offers split degrees in aeronautics and astronautics, mechanical engineering, and electrical and electronic engineering. We also offer an Engineering Foundation Year at our Malaysia Campus.

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