Step into Taylor’s Global Summer Journey — a two-week experience designed for you to learn, explore, and see the world differently.


You’ll go beyond the classroom, combining academic insights with real cultural immersion in Malaysia. As you engage with new ideas, you’ll also experience the richness and diversity of Malaysian life firsthand, making your learning both meaningful and memorable.

 

Application deadline: 7 May 2026

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You’ll shape your own journey through a flexible programme designed around your interests. As you explore your chosen cluster, you’ll also take part in a shared cultural experience that brings Malaysia’s heritage, traditions, and everyday life to you in a meaningful way.

 

By combining academic discovery with immersive cultural moments, your time here goes beyond learning. You’ll gain new perspectives, connect with different ways of thinking, and experience Malaysia in a way that stays with you long after the programme ends.

 

Date: 16 – 29 August 2026

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Cluster A: Digital Innovation, Business and Future Skills

Cluster A: Digital Innovation, Business and Future Skills

Step into the future of business as you explore fintech, digital marketing, and AI in education. You’ll build real-world ideas, launch campaigns, and gain practical skills that prepare you for an increasingly digital and entrepreneurial world.

 

What You’ll Take Part In:

Fintech and Trading

Step into the fast-moving world of financial technology and digital finance. You’ll explore how fintech is reshaping the industry while building a solid foundation in trading across stocks, forex, and cryptocurrencies.

Money Matters: Building Financial Confidence for Tomorrow

Take control of your financial future. You’ll gain practical skills to manage your money wisely, make informed decisions, and build a strong foundation for long-term financial security.

Business Plan Sprint: Build & Validate a Venture in 48 Hours

Turn your ideas into action. You’ll develop and validate a business concept tailored to the Malaysian market using tools like the Business Model Canvas and Design Thinking, all within an intensive, hands-on sprint.

Digital Marketing Accelerator: Create & Launch a Mini Social Media Campaign

Learn how to stand out in the digital world. You’ll explore SEO, social media strategy, and content creation, then apply what you’ve learned by designing and launching your own mini digital campaign.

AI and Education: Transforming Learning in Asia

Discover how AI is changing the way you learn and teach. You’ll explore real-world applications of AI in education, especially within Asia, while examining the ethical and societal implications shaping its future.

Cluster B: Engineering, Technology and Applied Innovation

Cluster B: Engineering, Technology and Applied Innovation

Dive into hands-on innovation across robotics, engineering, and biomedical science. You’ll experiment with emerging technologies, solve real-world challenges, and see how ideas are transformed into tangible solutions.

 

What You’ll Take Part In:

Exploring Robotics in Mechatronics Engineering

Get hands-on with robotics. You’ll see how mechanics, electronics, and control systems come together, and apply fundamental principles to understand how modern robotic systems work.

A Beginner's Guide to FPGA Boards in Electrical & Electronic Engineering

Build and programme your own digital system. You’ll learn how to use Verilog and Intel Quartus software, then bring your ideas to life by creating and modifying a simple game on an FPGA board.

Design. Slice. Print: From Digital File to Physical Reality

Watch your ideas take shape. You’ll explore key additive manufacturing technologies and go through the full 3D printing workflow, ending with your own personalised object to take home.

Introduction to Aspen HYSYS

Simulate real-world chemical processes. You’ll learn how to use Aspen HYSYS to model and analyse process performance, gaining insight into how engineers optimise industrial systems.

BioMed CSI: Cracking Cases with DNA Fingerprinting

Step into the role of a forensic scientist. You’ll analyse simulated crime samples, run gel electrophoresis, and compare DNA profiles to uncover the culprit.

Exploring Obesity Risk through Nutrigenetics and Global Genotype Diversity

Understand how your genes influence health. You’ll examine obesity-related genetic markers, conduct PCR and electrophoresis, and compare your findings with global population data.

Cluster C: Experiencing Malaysia: Culture, Hospitality and Tourism

Cluster C: Experiencing Malaysia: Culture, Hospitality and Tourism

Immerse yourself in Malaysia’s vibrant culture through hospitality, tourism, and community experiences. You’ll explore local traditions, understand diverse perspectives, and see how culture shapes industries and everyday life.

 

What You’ll Take Part In:

Introduction to Malaysia (Culture Quest)

Experience Malaysia beyond the surface. You’ll explore its rich heritage and cultural diversity while building a deeper appreciation for cross-cultural understanding.

The Art of Malaysian Hospitality: Culture, Cuisine & Guest Experience

Immerse yourself in authentic Malaysian hospitality. You’ll learn how culture shapes guest experiences while developing practical skills in cuisine and service.

A Seminar on Introduction to Indigenous Communities & Rights under the Federal Constitution

Gain insight into Malaysia’s Indigenous communities and their rights. You’ll explore legal frameworks and deepen your understanding through a visit to a local settlement.

Field Trip to Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC)

Go behind the scenes of world-class events. You’ll discover how large-scale conferences are managed and what it takes to run an international venue.

Nature Based Tourism Excursion

Step into real-world sustainable tourism. You’ll explore nature-based destinations, learn from experts, and develop practical skills to plan responsible tourism experiences.

Cluster D: Health, Wellness and Sustainable Living

Cluster D: Health, Wellness and Sustainable Living

Immerse yourself in Malaysia’s vibrant culture through hospitality, tourism, and community experiences. You’ll explore local traditions, understand diverse perspectives, and see how culture shapes industries and everyday life.

 

What You’ll Take Part In:

Health and Wellness: Immersive Introduction to Ayurveda and Holistic Wellbeing

Reconnect with your well-being. You’ll explore Ayurvedic principles through yoga, breathwork, and hands-on activities, learning simple practices to support your daily health.

Masterclass for Sustainable Building Design

Design for a greener future. You’ll learn how sustainable buildings are created in tropical environments, analyse energy efficiency, and explore real Malaysian case studies.

Field Trip to Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM)

Explore innovation in nature. You’ll learn how biodiversity drives breakthroughs in biotechnology and sustainability through guided sessions with FRIM scientists.

Introduction to the Malaysian Healthcare System

Understand how healthcare works in Malaysia. You’ll explore its structure, key components, and how services are delivered across the system.

Notes:

  • The programme fee is USD 1,900, which includes airport pick-up and drop-off at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA), accommodation, welcome and farewell receptions, cultural tours, and transportation for field trips.
  • Each cluster offered is subject to having a minimum size of 10 pax to maintain interactivity. If a cluster does not meet the minimum size, participants may be invited to join/ participate in a different, but equally exciting cluster package.
  • Your passport must be valid for at least six months from the start of the programme.
  • You will need to apply for a Social Visit Pass (SVP) through Education Malaysia Global Services (EMGS). The university will assist you with the application process.
  • You are required to have travel and health insurance that covers the full duration of the programme.
  • You must present your SVP supporting letter issued by EMGS, along with your return flight ticket, at Malaysia’s international entry points.

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Taylor's University, Malaysia Summer Programme

Taylor's University offers a 2-week program for Queensland University students, focusing on Malaysian culture, biodiversity, and local interactions.
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Global Mobility, Global Engagement Office

Block A, Level 2
No. 1, Jalan Taylor’s
47500 Subang Jaya
Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia

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