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800 received their diplomas, degrees & masters during City U convocation 2012

Published by Afterschool.my on Dec 12, 2012, 06:55 am

City University College of Science & Technology (City U) had its 2012 Convocation ceremony held at the Double Tree by Hilton Hotel, Kuala Lumpur on 25th November 2012, Sunday.

A total of about 800 graduands have received their diplomas, first degrees and masters of various discipline, while three (3) graduands received their DBA (Doctor of Business Administration).

The convocation ceremony was officiated by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Dr. Mohammad Adam Bakar and honorary Emeritus Professor Dato’ Dr. Sham Sani, Chairman, Board of Governors gave the opening address. Other partner universities participations were from University of Technology Malaysia, University of Ballarat, University of Wales, University of East London and Southern Cross University.

University of Ballarat were represented by its Chancellor, Dr. Paul Hemming, Senior Deputy Vice Chancellor, Ms. Rowena Coutts, Chairman of Academic Board, Professor Todd Walker and Dean of the Business School, Associate Professor Mike Willis.

City U Vice Chancellor Awards were given to four (4) outstanding students in their respective programmes as follows:

1. CHUA KOK KOON, Diploma in Civil Engineering

2. MUSSA AISHAH HUSSEIN, Diploma in Information Technology

3. RALSTON E HENRY, Diploma in Management

4. NOR PARADINA BT JAMAL, Diploma in Nursing

The highlight of the graduation ceremony was the veleditorian speech by graduates from City U and partner universities as well as from DBA programme. Ralston E. Henry a graduate from Kota Kinabalu, Sabah was the valedictorian representing City U graduates. His touching valedictory speech was about struggles and perseverance to succeed. He shared with the audience about his earlier failure in STPM which has brought him to success in City U. His speech was an inspiration to other fellow graduates in following their dreams and future endeavours.

City U offers scholarship to SPM and STPM students who have the aspiration to continue their bachelor degree via Major Dr. Faiz Khaleed Scholarship.  For more information of the scholarship and opportunity of studying at City U, please call 03-7949 1616. View details of programmes at www.city.edu.my or sms at CITY<>iPad<>NAME<> STATE send to 36600.

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