University of Southampton Malaysia launches new campus in Johor
KUALA LUMPUR (July 4): The University of Southampton Malaysia (UoSM) has launched a new campus at Eco Botanic in Iskandar Puteri, Johor to accommodate an additional 2,000 students.
The 150,000 sq ft campus provides new facilities including four electrical and electronics laboratories, an aerospace laboratory equipped with a wind tunnel, a design studio, a business experimental laboratory, a 12-terminal Bloomberg suite and a 10,000 sq ft library with an attached computer suite, said UoSM.
Iskandar Regional Development Authority chief executive officer (CEO) Datuk Dr Badrul Hisham Kassim, Eco World Development Group Bhd president and CEO Datuk Chang Khim Wah and a representative from the British High Commission in Malaysia graced the launch on June 30, coinciding with the university’s 10th anniversary in the country.
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