A group of student volunteers and lecturers dedicated their day to serving the community through a meaningful eye screening initiative at Tadika Senyum Mesra, Rawang. Organised by the SEGi Optometry Club, the programme aimed to provide early vision checks for children while giving students practical experience in community eye care. The team, comprising 11 students...Read More

Students and academic staff from the Faculty of Optometry and Vision Sciences recently took part in the 5th Global Orthokeratology and Myopia Control Conference (GOMCC) and the 3rd Optometry Vietnam Conference (OVC), held from 22 to 24 August 2025 in Hanoi, Vietnam. These international platforms brought together more than 780 eye care professionals from around...Read More

Fakhruddin Shamsheer Barodawala, senior lecturer at the Faculty of Optometry and Vision Sciences, SEGi University, recently represented SEGi and the International Association of Contact Lens Educators (IACLE) at the Association of Optometric Contact Lens Educators (AOCLE) Meeting hosted by Marshall B. Ketchum University and Southern College of Optometry. The gathering brought together industry leaders who...Read More

Innovation meets community impact through the SPECTRUCK Outreach Programme, a remarkable collaboration between the Interior Architecture Programme and the Faculty of Optometry at SEGi University. This initiative empowered students to apply their knowledge in real-world settings by designing a functional and innovative optometry space for SKJC Sungai Buloh, directly benefiting the school and its surrounding...Read More

SEGi University’s “Gift of Sight” (GOS) programme is changing lives with its latest success—screening 570 underserved students over three days and providing 375 students with free spectacles. Aimed at ensuring children have the clear vision needed for academic success, this initiative, in collaboration with the Mah Sing Foundation and Rotary Club of USJ, demonstrates the...Read More

We’re proud to see SEGi University lecturer Fakhruddin Shamsheer Barodawala sharing his expertise on eye health and the future of contact lenses in The Health newspaper! In today’s fast-paced, screen-heavy world, taking care of our vision has never been more important. Learn how innovative advancements in contact lenses are helping to combat modern eye issues...Read More

On 21 September 2024, SEGi University’s Bachelor of Optometry students organised a meaningful coastal clean-up event, titled Seas the Day!, at Pantai Tanjung Harapan, Klang. The initiative, part of the International Coastal Cleanup 2024 by Reef Check, was a huge success, reflecting SEGi’s commitment to environmental sustainability. This effort supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goals...Read More

In a significant event for eye health awareness, SEGi University’s Faculty of Optometry & Vision Sciences made a notable impact at the North Court of IOI Mall Puchong. Azam NH Azmi, a senior lecturer from the faculty, was invited by Focus Point, Malaysia’s largest optical chain store, to deliver a public lecture on 27 July...Read More

Fakhruddin Shamsheer Barodawala, a lecturer at SEGi University’s Faculty of Optometry and Vision Sciences, recently showcased SEGi’s commitment to quality education and global partnerships. He was invited by the prestigious L V Prasad Eye Institute in Hyderabad, India, to participate in the 60th Indian Contact Lens Education Programme (ICLEP) from 12 to 14 July 2024....Read More

SEGi University is proud to announce that Fakhruddin Shamsheer Barodawala, a distinguished lecturer from the Faculty of Optometry and Vision Sciences, recently participated as an invited speaker at Alcon Laboratories (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd’s regional training event. This prestigious event for Eye Care Professionals across Malaysia featured Fakhruddin’s insightful talk on fitting toric soft contact lenses....Read More