Events

For the first time in two years, The University of Manchester Alumni Association of Singapore (UOMAAS) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) in person at our Centre on 27 April 2022. It was refreshing to see familiar faces all over again and catching up with one another was priceless. Our Southeast Asia Centre Director, Ms […]

It gives our Centre great pleasure to host the British Council for ‘Studying in the UK’ – An interactive session with UK universities on 27 April 2022. It was a hybrid session held on Zoom and at our Centre. The other participating UK universities are University of Glasgow, University of Liverpool and The University of

Our South East Asia, Singapore Centre hosted international students from Dubai, Hong Kong and the UK during their Negotiation Skills elective from 24 to 26 April 2022. Dr Judit Csiszar, Senior Lecturer from Alliance Manchester Business School, trained the students in the use of a rational framework for any kind of negotiation. She provided them

‘Content is King’ ~ Bill Gates. In the essay that Bill Gates wrote in 1996, he predicted an internet future where the content would make ‘real money’. Fast forward to 2022, 26 years later, the content remains the king – perhaps even more so. MBSAAS organised a face-to-face Masterclass in Digital Marketing on 21 April 2022.

In a post COVID-19 world of unknowns, how is your organisation handling disruptions and uncertainties to ensure sustainability and future success? Join our University of Manchester esteemed alumnus, Dr. Frank Siegfried, who will be conducting a taster workshop on Strategy and Competition: The Practice of Contemporary Firm. Frank will be sharing on why organisations fail

“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world” – Nelson Mandela. The world is facing increasing crises such as climate, inequality and disease, which are set to impact student futures in devastating ways. Without a change in the way citizens think at the ballot box and the supermarket, these

The pandemic has undoubtedly changed the way we work. The complexity of teamwork has increased as teams are more global, virtual and project-driven. Dr Carl Gavin, Senior Lecturer in Project Management at AMBS, UOM travelled to Singapore to lecture in this ‘Leading and Managing in a Global Environment’ Masterclass Series. The ‘Leading a Winning Team!’

Tesla EV landed on our shores in 2021 and it was reported that sales had risen ten-fold within the year. Tesla’s mission is to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy. Our Business Accounting and Finance (BAF) masterclass speaker, Daniel Ong, adjunct lecturer with AMBS brilliantly initiated the ‘A Study of Tesla from the Lens

On 27 January 2022, our esteemed MBA alumnus, Dr Yap Kwong Weng, Associate Partner in the Government and Public Sector in EY Parthenon was invited to be a speaker at the Alumni Perspective Series held by Alliance Manchester Business School (AMBS). Dr Yap talked about career transition, risk, opportunity and costs, touching upon how businesses