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Fostering Malaysia–Hungary Collaboration in Education and Culture

Sunway University was well-represented last night at the reception organized by the Embassy of Hungary, Kuala Lumpur, where Associate Professor Dr Tamas Kiss received the 'Pro Cultura Hungarica' Award, a government level recognition for promoting…
Global Engagement & Mobility, Centre for English Language Studies (CELS)

Óbuda University Students Begin Intercultural Learning at Sunway

CELS welcomed students from its partner institution, Óbuda University, for a one-week intercultural learning project. Associate Professor Dr Tamas Kiss greeted the group along with Óbuda University leaders: President Professor Levente Kovacs, Vice…
Global Engagement & Mobility, Centre for English Language Studies (CELS)

Gen Tsukimata: A Journey of Learning and Friendship - My Time in Malaysia

Studying abroad in Malaysia has been one of the most meaningful experiences of my life. I chose this journey because I wanted to broaden my horizons and challenge myself to think more openly.
Centre for English Language Studies (CELS)

‘Jom Makan’ - Flavours of Language: Using Food to Teach English and Cultural Competence

At the 17th ESAP Symposium, in Jennifer Rathabai's workshop, ‘Jom Makan’ - Flavours of Language: Using Food to Teach English and Cultural Competence, participants learned that food is more than just nourishment—it's a rich, tangible expression of…
Centre for English Language Studies (CELS)

17th ESAP Symposium Explores Language, Culture & Society

The Centre for English Language Studies (CELS) Sunway University together with Sunway University's Marketing team has successfully organized the 17th ESAP Symposium which focused on the connection between language, culture, and society.
Centre for English Language Studies (CELS)

Dr Balazs Venkovits Shares Insights on U.S. Immigration History at Sunway University

Today Dr Balazs Venkovits from the University of Debrecen has given a talk to the Sunway University community (students, lecturers, colleagues from Sunway University Press) with the title ‘Immigration, restriction, unauthorized migration in the…
Centre for English Language Studies (CELS)

Exploring U.S. Migration History: Guest Lecture by Dr Venkovits

Dr Balazs Venkovits from the University of Debrecen delivered a guest lecture to the Sunway University community — including students, lecturers, and colleagues from Sunway University Press — titled “Immigration, Restriction, Unauthorized Migration…
Centre for English Language Studies (CELS), Global Engagement & Mobility

Where Building Blocks Meets Language

Ms Anita Devi Draviasingam recently taught students from Kandai Gadai and Chiba University in a special 4-week Vacation English School.
Centre for English Language Studies (CELS), Global Engagement & Mobility

Exploring Culture Through Wayang Kulit

Oral classes from the Intensive English Programme visited the Wayang Kulit Exhibition during their Cross-Cultural Conversation class last week. Hosted by the Sunway Centre for Digital Humanities and Cultural Heritage, the exhibition welcomed a total…
Centre for English Language Studies (CELS)

CELS Lecturer Edgar Yau Conducts Phonetics Workshop at Universiti Malaya

On the 22nd of April, one of our lecturers at CELS, Edgar Yau, was invited by Professor Stefanie Pillai to conduct a workshop at University Malaya for Masters and PhD students.
Global Engagement & Mobility, Centre for English Language Studies (CELS)

Teikyo University Students Complete Study Abroad Programme at Sunway University

Students from Teikyo University, Japan, completed their study abroad programme at Sunway University from September 2024 to February 2025.
Global Engagement & Mobility, Centre for English Language Studies (CELS)

Bridging Cultures Through Language and Exploration

From 8th to 24th January 2025, 21 students from Sunchon National University, South Korea and Wuchang Shuoyi University, China participated in the Vacation English Programme at the Centre for English Language Studies (CELS).