We have all heard of obesity, diabetes, and high blood pressure being branded as the classic lifestyle disorders but the technology-driven age has not only upped the statistics on these diseases but also introduced a host of new problems stemming from the choices we make today. Food habits and the environment aside, we are faced...
We know the demand for Information Technology (IT) specialists has existed for decades. There may have been a sudden slump in between but the discovery of social apps, artificial intelligence and the likes of data-oriented development has certainly given IT and computing the extra edge today. This could very much mean that by the time...
A total of 12 peer counsellors, 5 student volunteers and 4 registered counsellors (staff) joined a community service programme at Kairos Resources on 15 May 2019, to provide first-hand exposure to students as they mingled with high functioning special needs children, youth and those who are exceptionally advanced in learning. After a short speech, the...
Learning has evolved in many ways. In a world where information is available in excess, the Internet today, has become a popular teaching aid so much so that classrooms are taking a blended approach by integrating the use of smart devices to facilitate the learning process. At tertiary level, the concept of online learning has...
Date: 14 May 2019 Signed, sealed, delivered! Proud to announce that SEGi University & MIMOS have come together to establish the Centre of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence(AI). This Centre aims to conduct research and develop disruptive technology based on foundational AI that addresses operational problems and enables new products and services to the nation.
In a job market as competitive as today’s, a working professional who is seeking a higher salary, getting a promotion, landing a management position, developing a strong professional network, becoming your own boss or even considering a change of career, should consider pursuing a professional study programme. A professional study programme specific to the field...
In 1995, two young PhD candidates met, developed a research thesis and created the world’s most profitable and most popular search engine. Those two PhD candidates were Sergey Brin and Larry Page, while that very profitable and popular search engine is Google. Strange things happens in an academic setting. Epidemics eradicated, billion-dollar companies are born,...
Biomedical Science is a field with immense opportunity. According to Professor Dr. Samiah Yasmin, Dean of Medicine, SEGi University, the scope of Biomedical Science is open ended and does not follow a typical traditional course. It’s scope consists of everything that people study in medicine – microbiology, physiology, anatomy and much more. Students also learn...
When you complete your MBBS and housemanship, the natural question that will come to your mind is what’s next? You can take up employment or set up a general practice and start off your career. However, most experienced doctors will suggest you move into specialisation and establish yourself as a specialist. But what should you...
Do you dream of becoming a doctor? We’re proud of you. However, completing a medical degree is not easy. You need to prepare yourself emotionally and academically to go through the rigorous 5-years. A medical degree is like no other degree. Keeping your focus and learning up a certain level for 5 long years is...