Nice to see Universiti Malaya at 180... and no wonder UiTM isn't in the the chart.
Hasanuddin Abu Bakar ------------------------------- Ubuntu embedded developer/tester https://wiki.ubuntu.com/bizkut Get FireGPG for your Firefox! http://getfiregpg.org PGP Public Key http://keyserver.ubuntu.com:11371/pks/lookup?search=0xD25748FC1754D52DAFA5EA8EC5A1B11965D43C5C&op=index 2009/10/10 Raja Iskandar Shah <rajaiskand...@gmail.com> > the latest university rankings are out: > > http://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/world-university-rankings/2009/results > my past univ is on 34, my wife's on 17, my sister's at 20, my other > sister's at 91 and my brother's at 320. thanks to the govt, we had the > opportunity to study at these univ. > > to say that these top universities are because of prestigious history > contradicts with the national university of singapore which is at number 30. > > i am going to relate my wife's current experience - so far this is an > isolated incident coz i have not verified whether the same is true for any > other academic institutions. > > my wife is a former accountant. she is a graduate from the australian > national university (top 17 ranking in the world). she has an australian > certifed practicising accountant and a member of the malaysian institute of > accountant. and 20 years experience in the industry. she has written 2 books > on kerjaya sebagai pengurus kewangan and industri insurans over the past 5 > years. when we moved to terengganu, she 'retired' from work. > > recently, out of boredom, she applied and secured a job as a part time > tutor for accounting diploma students at uitm kuala terengganu campus. ok > lah. > > but she was also informed that she was 'unqualified' to be a contract / > permanent tutor as she did not have a masters. > > my point is if the university do not acknowledge an international industry > professional certification, do you think they even care about what the > industry requires ? what are the percentage of the academic staff that have > at least 3 years experience in the industry ? what are the percentage that > they have an industry professional certification ? > > the industry professional certificates that i know of requires a minimum of > 3 years practical experience in a member firm (like for accountants, > lawyers, engineers, doctors). for a masters. any fresh graduate can do it > within 18 months. > > mujur we have private univ like aeu that do recognise the importance of > industry leaders like red1. > > with respect to use of ms visual basic 6 and ms access mdb, i suggest any > student who is required to learn those software to write to the mohe > minister to inform on use of obsolete proprietary software. > > // i hate the dummies book. it breeds a culture of prejudice for treating > your readers and end-users as dummies which is not right. > > > > > On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 6:06 PM, sweemeng ng <swees...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Job program, == a program to generate job to people. >> Not a program to make people get a job outsite >> >> >> On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 5:57 PM, Hasanuddin Abu Bakar <bizkut...@gmail.com >> > wrote: >> >>> sweemeng are you sure university in malaysia is a job program? I wonder >>> why a lot of students still lack of skills for job market. They still teach >>> VB -_- and only ONE lecturer teach PHP because he is the ONLY one know PHP. >>> don't believe me? I was a student there. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Hasanuddin Abu Bakar >>> ------------------------------- >>> Ubuntu embedded developer/tester >>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/bizkut >>> >>> Get FireGPG for your Firefox! http://getfiregpg.org >>> >>> PGP Public Key >>> http://keyserver.ubuntu.com:11371/pks/lookup?search=0xD25748FC1754D52DAFA5EA8EC5A1B11965D43C5C&op=index >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 5:53 PM, Adli Azaddin <adliazad...@gmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> my last U teaches php as a core syllabus >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 5:50 PM, sweemeng ng <swees...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> University in malaysia is a job program. What you expecting >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 3:22 PM, Hasanuddin Abu Bakar < >>>>> bizkut...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> UiTM takes 5 years to rearrange syllabus. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Hasanuddin Abu Bakar >>>>>> ------------------------------- >>>>>> Ubuntu embedded developer/tester >>>>>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/bizkut >>>>>> >>>>>> Get FireGPG for your Firefox! http://getfiregpg.org >>>>>> >>>>>> PGP Public Key >>>>>> http://keyserver.ubuntu.com:11371/pks/lookup?search=0xD25748FC1754D52DAFA5EA8EC5A1B11965D43C5C&op=index >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 3:20 PM, darXness darXness <darxl...@gmail.com >>>>>> > wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> hmm...sbb ak pun stdent..ak rase ade btolnyer mnde nie... >>>>>>> "..The reason is that people who teach programming don't program, as >>>>>>> far as I can tell." >>>>>>> menarik gak..hehe... >>>>>>> ape kate,kite wat satu program course,pasal opensource mcm >>>>>>> ccna,mcse,rhce.so kalo lect cs wajib ade sijil nie n kene implement >>>>>>> lam life dorang.tiap tahun kene renew so nak xnak,dorang kene amik >>>>>>> gak.heheh >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Join Open Source Developers Club Malaysia http://www.osdc.my/ Facebook Fan page http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=98685301577 http://www.facebook.com/OSDC.my You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OSDC.my Mailing List" group. To post to this group, send email to osdcmy-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to osdcmy-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/osdcmy-list?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---