Exposure to industry background is important to Higher Education students

One of the students ask question during Q&A session

KUCHING: Exposure to the accountancy background is important for students of higher education. SEGi Sarawak’s Accounting students had an opportunity to learn more about the accounting industry through a Career Talk session with the Malaysia Institute of Accountants (MIA) on 30th November 2012 and Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) on 7th December 2012 at SEGi College Sarawak.


Group photo during MIA Career Talk

MIA is a statutory body, established under the Accountants Act, 1967 to regulate and develop the accounting profession in Malaysia. Their responsibilities include education and quality assurance as well as enforcement which are carried out to ensure that the credibility of profession is maintained and public interest is continuously upheld.



Group photo during CIMA Career Talk

CIMA is the world’s leading and largest professional body of management accountants. They have around 195,000 members and students in 176 countries. They prepare people for a career in business by teaches skills for strategic advice, managing risks and making key decisions.

The talk sessions were organized by Faculty of Business and Accountancy (FBA)’s Accounting Club in order to ensure that the students are able to understand the current environment of the accounting industry. This allows students to prepare themselves before entering the workforce.  

“This talk session gives our accounting students a chance to gain more insight of their career prospective after graduation”, said Madam Elina Tiu, Principal of SEGi College Sarawak.

The Faculty of Business and Accountancy is the largest Faculty in SEGi College Sarawak Campus and they offer a variety of courses from Foundation to Masters levels. In partnership with University of Sunderland (UOS), FBA offers UOS’s Bachelor Honours Degree and Masters (MBA) programmes.

Recognised by the Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) and Malaysian Qualification Agency (MQA), SEGi College Sarawak is providing financial assistance in terms of study loans and scholarships to high achievers in SPM and STPM.               

For more information, log on to www.segi.edu.my or walk in to our main campus during office hours at 211, Jalan Bukit Mata, 93100 Kuching, Sarawak (Monday to Friday 08.30 a.m. – 08.00 p.m., Saturdays 08.30 a.m. – 03.00 p.m., and Sundays 10.00 a.m. – 03.00 p.m.), or visit us at any of our roadshow venues.

Call our toll-free number at 1-300-88-7344 or 082-252566, SCS Recruitment Centre Sibu at 084-329566, SCS Admission Office Kota Kinabalu at 088-447588, or email us at infoswk@segi.edu.my.

MAD Showcase


Showcase of SEGi Sarawak final year students’ artwork 

Young and Creative! FOCAD final year students featuring their artworks in the showcase
KUCHING: Full with creativity. The final year students of SEGi College Sarawak (SCS) artworks were displayed in the Multimedia and Design (MAD) Showcase in the College Theatrette from 29th November 2012 until 16th December 2012. A total of 23 final year students from Diploma in Graphic Design and Diploma in Creative Multimedia participated in this showcase.

This showcase featured Faculty of Creative Arts and Design students’ artwork which were done using various methods and techniques. Some were designed using modern software such as 3D Max, Flash, Illustrator and Photoshop.

Armani Vintage. Graphic design work done by Miss Wendy Liew
Wendy Liew, one of the participants in this exhibition, showcased her final year project, the "Vintage Armani". This academic project was done via Illustrator and Photoshop.

“I used The Georgio Armani concept as reference for my design with a vintage black & white concept as my main theme”, said Wendy.




Strict with Originality. Miss Elaine Bun and her ‘Back to School’ design project.

Another participant, Elaine Bun used the idea of an event theme with a "Back to School" concept as reference for her project.  “I used several softwares to complete my design including Illustrator and Photoshop for the graphics, and Flash and Movie Maker for animation”, said Elaine.




Elaine and Wendy are currently studying their final year of the Diploma in Graphic Design under the Faculty of Creative Arts and Design (FOCAD).

Many inspired design and multimedia projects were showcased during the exhibition.

FOCAD programmes are recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) and Malaysian Qualification Agency (MQA). The programmes are currently open for the January 2013 intake.

SEGi College Sarawak also provides financial assistance in terms of study loans and scholarships to high achievers in SPM and STPM.

For more information, log on to www.segi.edu.my or walk in to our main campus during office hours at 211, Jalan Bukit Mata, 93100 Kuching, Sarawak (Monday to Friday 08.30 a.m. – 08.00 p.m., Saturdays 08.30 a.m. – 03.00 p.m., and Sundays 10.00 a.m. – 03.00 p.m.), or visit us at any of our roadshow venues.

Call our toll-free number at 1-300-88-7344 or 082-252566, SCS Recruitment Centre Sibu at 084-329566, SCS Admission Office Kota Kinabalu at 088-447588, or email us at infoswk@segi.edu.my.