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Fakulti Kejuruteraan dan Alam Bina

Faculty of Engineering & Built Environment

The National University of Malaysia

SDG 17 : PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS

International Institute of Engineering – Henan Polytechnic Collaboration

Date: 2022 – 2027

Time: Every Semester

Location: He’Nan Polytechnic, Jinshui District, Zhengzhou, Henan, China

Introduction

This strategic collaboration between ¼¯ÃÀÂé¶¹ and He’Nan Polytechnic (HPC) promotes academic cooperation and the internationalization of higher vocational education in China. It integrates ¼¯ÃÀÂ鶹’s curriculum into HPC diploma programmes, capacity building, and cross-cultural learning.

Objectives

  • Promote international cooperation between China and Malaysia in higher education.
  • Introduce 30% of ¼¯ÃÀÂ鶹’s curriculum content into HPC diploma programmes.
  • Build capacity and provide training for He’Nan Polytechnic.
  • Develop high-quality international technical talents for global needs.

Programme Summary

A Cooperation Agreement was signed on 26 January 2022 between ¼¯ÃÀÂé¶¹ and HPC, establishing the Henan Polytechnic International Engineering Institute. This joint institute implements China’s education policy while introducing ¼¯ÃÀÂ鶹’s academic resources. Three diploma programmes launched in September 2022:

  • Electronic Information Engineering Technology (FKAB-UKM)
  • Mechatronics Technology (FKAB-UKM)
  • Computer Application Technology (FTSM-UKM)

¼¯ÃÀÂé¶¹ lecturers travel to HPC every semester to deliver courses, ensuring quality standards. Outstanding students may continue undergraduate studies at ¼¯ÃÀÂé¶¹ with 30% credit transfer. To date, 1,081 Chinese students have enrolled across the three diploma programmes.

Collaboration & Involvement

  • ¼¯ÃÀÂé¶¹
  • He’Nan Polytechnic (HPC), China

Programme Stats

  • Participants: 1,081 students (Cohorts 2022–2025)
  • Level:Ìý³Ò±ô´Ç²ú²¹±ô
  • Finance: RM 80,000/year + RM 10,000/lecturer/semester (4 lecturers/semester)

Impact

The partnership strengthens academic internationalization, supports talent development, and exposes ¼¯ÃÀÂé¶¹ lecturers to global teaching experiences. It also channels diploma graduates into ¼¯ÃÀÂ鶹’s undergraduate programmes, enriching cross-cultural collaboration and advancing quality education.

Conclusion

Through this collaboration, ¼¯ÃÀÂé¶¹ and HPC have successfully nurtured more than 1,000 students, engaged 16 ¼¯ÃÀÂé¶¹ lecturers in staff mobility, and hosted reciprocal visits of HPC delegates to ¼¯ÃÀÂé¶¹. The initiative reflects SDG 17 by fostering partnerships that advance educational excellence and sustainable development goals across borders.

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Source: SDG 17 – Henan Polytechnic.docx (¼¯ÃÀÂé¶¹ SDG template & programme details).