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Eeny, meeny, miny, moe.

23rd February 2017
Daniel Gan
Engineering and project work, Southampton experience

Choosing modules for the next semester is never that simple. You have to consider which has the most long term benefits, and weigh it against your personal interest in the subject. To add to that, you have to select your entire

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Movie Night!

16th February 201716th February 2017
Kai Hui
General, Southampton experience

I used to go cinema every now and then back when I was in Malaysia. Watching a movie is not expensive and a great way to hang out with friends. Fast forward to here in the UK, where most things

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Eat to live, or live to eat ?

10th February 201710th February 2017
Vinura Jayewardene
Extra-curricular and social activities, Malaysia experience

Apart from getting to know the culture of Malaysia and more over Johor Bahru, I was very inquisitive about the different cuisines and styles of food Johor Bahru had to offer. I have to say, thanks to my incredible group

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Ah, do we know?

10th February 201720th February 2017
Tan Keat Jin
Engineering and project work, Malaysia experience

The Semester 1 assignment for the System Design and Computing module is the Odometry Exercise. All Mechanical Engineering and Aeronautics & Aerospace students are required to design and build a simple mobile robot that can move along a predetermined route

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The Joys of Baking

Blueberry muffins
8th February 20179th February 2017
Ryan K Prasad
Extra-curricular and social activities

During the exam periods, students are often found with their heads buried in books, their minds are occupied by a myriad of definitions, concepts, formulae and diagrams. While this is all well and good (encouraged even), the withdrawal symptoms are often

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Making The Transition: From Malaysia to the UK

8th February 2017
Shivank Sharma
Malaysia experience, Southampton experience

Heraclitus once said, “Everything changes and nothing stands still.” The idea of doing a degree in two different countries sounds fascinating but it sure has its ups and downs. After an amazing two years in Malaysia, it was time a

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Are we that fragile?

7th February 20176th February 2017
Aaron Leong
Uncategorised

There are many people who would argue that our generation has it all, and we are not as appreciative as we should. They would claim that we ‘Millennials’ are effectively pampered too much for our own good. Some would even

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Swiss Serendipity

1st February 20171st February 2017
Muhammad Nazir
Uncategorised

After 11 grueling weeks of 4th year classes, the much-needed winter break finally arrived! Personally, it’s been a hectic year with assignments and workload being a whole other level from the previous year. I know this is probably something students

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Fantastic Modules and How to Choose ‘em

31st January 201731st January 2017
Hemanth Guddanda
Engineering and project work, General, Southampton experience

In the third and fourth years of Uni, we get to choose optional modules that allow us to customise our academic playlist for the year. The actual number of available options varies from theme to theme within the MEng Mechanical

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Crastinate is a word?

12th January 201714th January 2017
Tan Keat Jin
Extra-curricular and social activities

Assignments due next week. What should I do over the weekend? – Not those. (Disclaimer: Image heavy)

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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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