Science Technology Engineering And Mathematics Malaysia
Stem 2019 focus areas.
Science technology engineering and mathematics malaysia. Academy of sciences malaysia asm strives to be the nation s thought leader for matters related to science engineering technology and innovation. University technology malaysia also known as utm is a public research university in malaysia and a research intensive university in engineering science and technology. Asm is committed to pursue excellence in the fields of science engineering and technology set for the benefit of all. 3rd asia i.
Our prime minister said malaysia hoped to achieve the ratio of 60 40 for children interested in stem as compared to non stem education and careers malaysia aims for 60 of its children and young people to take up science technology engineering. Mathematics degrees teach students the fundamental language of science that uses numbers calculations theories and formulas to express exact scientific thought. Science technology engineering and mathematics stem this strand is designed for students who desire to pursue college degrees centered on science technology engineering and mathematics stem. In addition to subject specific learning stem aims to foster inquiring minds logical reasoning and collaboration skills.
Science technology engineering and mathematics stem previously science mathematics engineering and technology smet is a broad term used to group together these academic disciplines. Civil engineering mechanical engineering chemical engineering electrical engineering energy marine engineering information technology and computer science bioinformatics geoinformatics and real states mathematics physics chemistry and related areas. University technology malaysia utm. This term is typically used when addressing education policy and curriculum choices in schools to improve competitiveness in science and technology development.
Najib encourages youth to take up stem education our country is heading towards vision 2020. A review of science technology engineering mathematics stem education research from 1999 2013. After graduating a math degree from an international university or college students can become researchers teachers or even work in many branches of engineering finance physics chemistry medicine and more. Utm is a graduate focused university with 56 of its student population consisting of postgraduate students the highest in malaysia.
This strand provides preparation for students in using science math engineering and technology to solve real life problems and advance national development.