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MAHSA University Signs 22 MOUs with Institutions in Java Timor

Twenty-two institutions in East Java signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with MAHSA University during the Aiptinakes International Conference of Health (26/8 & 27/8) held at Malang, Java Timor. Here's a glimpse of the group shot of the distinguished representatives from each institution including our Vice-Chancellor, Prof Dato Dr Ikram Shah, the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Prof Dato Dr Rosli, and our Internationalisation Director, Prof Zahrah Saad. Congratulations on marking yet another amazing milestone with our neighbouring country for the collaboration in postgraduate studies and research.  In a recent announcement, we are truly happy to say that the PhD in Nursing offered by MAHSA University is a foreign degree that is officially recognised by the M inistry of Education, Culture, Research and Technology of Indonesia.  More about the conference: The Association of Health Education Institutions in East Java (Aiptinakes Jatim) held an international health conf...

MAHSA and ROCHE Signs MOU

MAHSA University signed MoU with ROCHE on 22.08.2023. Mr. Bryan Koh, Cluster Head, Asia Pacific Mature Markets, General Manager Singapore & Malaysia, ROCHE and Prof. Dato’ Dr Ikram Shah Bin Ismail, Vice-Chancellor, MAHSA University signed the MoU.

Student Mobility Programme

Faculty of Medicine, Bioscience and Nursing, MAHSA University has conducted Summer Internship program from 27th July 2023 to 11th August 2023 for Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai, India and Vivekanandha Arts and Science College for Women.

Youth Future Leader Conference 2023: Impactful Creative Solutions

The success of the "Youth Future Leader Conference Batch 2" and the effectiveness of its creative solutions were undoubtedly intertwined with the delegates' enthusiastic participation. The significance of the event extended beyond the classroom sessions, encompassing the sense of unity within the groups formed during the conference. This convergence of individuals with diverse backgrounds culminated in the establishment of profound connections. The assembly comprised 20 delegates representing various countries: 10 from Mongolia, 3 from the Philippines, 6 from Cambodia, and 1 from Myanmar. Facilitating the event were 4 dedicated committee members, on the 20th of July 2023. The day commenced with a Campus Tour at MAHSA University, offering the delegates an opportunity to explore the library, the Biology laboratory, the International Student Center, and more. A delightful lunch awaited them at M-Brasserie, where they relished their meals while overlooking the serene Swimming...

Learning Beyond the Classroom: A trip to Cameron Highlands

Academic trip is one of the important ways for students to discover their interest in a particular field, experiences during the trip can also foster their interests and explain potential career paths. By participating in an academic trip, students have the opportunity to gain various experiences during the trip. This experience allows them to make more educated decisions about their colleges and majors, while instilling lasting enthusiasm in return. Cameron Highland has been selected as a place to visit to gain knowledge because it is one of Malaysia's most popular tourist destinations, a collection of peaceful townships perched 1500 meters high on a nest of serene mountains. Cooling resorts, tea plantations, and strawberry farms sprawl lazily across lush valleys and meandering hillslopes, the perfect setting for a relaxing holiday. Other than that, in order to learn about the hospitality industry, this trip will visit one of the 5-Star hotels at Cameron Highland which is Zenith H...

Recent Advances in Physiotherapy Practice - Y Balance Test

A bench mark in the field of physiotherapy for diagnostics and intervention is through on-invasive methods. The Y Balance test(YBT) the one of the essential tool to check if the person is having Balance Issue as well as can add a treatment tool to improve balance in both the upper and lower extremities as well as to improve the strength of the Core Muscles. The Y Balance Test was developed through years of research in injury prevention and the identification of motor control changes that occur after injury. The YBT is a simple way to measure a person’s motor control and demonstrate functional symmetry. The result? A map that identifies roadblocks to a person’s functional performance both in the rehabilitation and performance worlds. How do we measure and quantify a person’s motor control and functional symmetry? The Y Balance Test (YBT). YBT allows us to quarter the body – left versus right and upper versus lower body - to test how the core and each extremity function under bodyweight ...

Prevalence of Risk Indicators of Heart Disease Among Professional Male Bus Drivers

Exciting news from the School of Physiotherapy, Faculty of Health Sciences, MAHSA University! We are proud to announce the successful publication of a research paper by our academic staff, Mr. Narayanan Muthukumaran in collaboration with Dr. V. Rajalakshmi, Ms. Kirthika, Mohan Kumar K. Balathandayutham and E. Kavitha from Faculty of Physiotherapy, Dr. M.G.R Educational & Research Institute University. Their research paper is entitled “Prevalence of Risk Indicators of Heart Diseases Among Professional Male Bus Drivers has been published in the International Journal of Life Science and Pharma Research. The International Journal of Life Science and Pharma Research, is a Professional Journal of Life Science and Pharma Research and is indexed in Embase (Elsevier), PubMed, Web of Science Index, Copernicus International (ICI), International Scientific Indexing (ISI) with a Scientific Journal Impact factor (SJIF) of 8.547 and IPI index value of 2.74 and a SCImago Journal Rank (SJR 2019) o...

Teaching through Puppet Reading: A Magical Journey for Children

  In a world full of digital distractions, it is crucial to find innovative ways to captivate and engage young people. Puppet reading is an enchanting approach that combines the power of storytelling with puppets’ visual appeal. This delightful technique not only sparks children's imagination but also offers numerous advantages for their cognitive, emotional, and social development. In this article, we explore the magical journey of puppet reading and highlight its benefits for children. Puppet reading breathes life into stories and transforms them into captivating adventures. When children see puppets embodying different characters, they are encouraged to use their imaginations to visualize the narrative unfolding before their eyes. This dynamic interaction stimulates creativity and helps children develop a richer inner world. By engaging with puppets, children are inspired to explore their own creative abilities, fostering imaginative thinking that extends far beyond “Storytime”....

Enhancing Student Leadership: SRC Exco Camp

The Student Representative Council (SRC) of MAHSA University organized an Executive Committee (EXCO) Camp from 28th July 2023 to 29th July 2023 at MAHSA University. The purpose of the camp was to provide an opportunity for the newly elected SRC EXCO members to come together, bond as a team, enhance leadership skills and strategize for the upcoming academic year. The objectives of this camp were: Facilitate team-building and collaboration among EXCO members. Enhance leadership and communication skills. Develop a shared vision and action plan for the SRC’s initiatives. Foster a sense of responsibility and commitment to the student body. Provide a platform for networking and relationship-building among EXCO members. The camp commenced with ice-breaking activities to help SRC get to know each other better. Various team-building exercises were introduced to encourage collaboration, communication, and problem-solving. These activities helped create a positive and inclusive atmosphere among t...