SEGi Receives MBPJ Award for Best Building Structure

Dato’ Pahamin (right) smiles as he receives the Award from Y.B. Dato' Dr. Wong Sai Hou. Mayor, Dato’ Tuan Haji Mohamad Roslan Bin Sakiman praises the college as the VIP group tours the exhibition.

14 December 2007 SEG International Bhd (SEGi) has received yet another recognition when it was honoured by the City Council of Petaling Jaya (MBPJ) for its picturesque campus in Kota Damansara. SEGi received the “Merit Award” (Category for Institution) during the Photography Contest award ceremony, organised to commemorate the city’s first anniversary celebration. SEGi is the only institution of higher learning to be conferred the award. The award was presented to SEGi Chairman Dato’ Pahamin A. Rajab by the Mayor of Petaling Jaya, Dato' Tuan Haji Mohamad Roslan Bin Sakiman. Also present was Y.B. Dato' Dr. Wong Sai Hou, state assemblyman for Kampung Tunku. “We organised this event to illustrate the growth of our beloved Petaling Jaya especially since we became a city last year,” Dato’ Mohamad Roslan Sakiman said. “We want Petaling Jaya not only to be developed but also lively, where old buildings are given fresh layer of paint and the city lit with colourful lights not only on the roads, but also at buildings and business premises,” he added. “SEGi’s huge and beautiful campus is the only newest addition in the city.” The MBPJ Photography Contest is a collaboration between Fuji Film and MBPJ. Started in July, the theme of the contest is based on the colours of the city; photographs should reflect the essence of the city, including buildings, landscape, activities within the city, nightscape and community activities. Other categories awarded the merit prize were Best Private Premise – UMW and Wisma IJN, Best Complex or Hotel – The Curve and IKEA and Best Government Premise – Filem Negara Malaysia.

He later added that the Group’s colleges not only provide value-added features to its academic programmes but also, in so doing, create a conducive and favourable environment for students and the surrounding community.

SEGi College, Malaysia located in Kota Damansara is the epitome of modern learning. Sprawled over a 10-acre landscape, the flagship is equipped with state-of-the-art learning facilities, advantageous learning environment and recreational facilities to provide a total campus lifestyle within a city.

SEGi College, Malaysia is purposefully built to provide a conducive learning environment for its students to achieve optimum knowledge and experience is an art-form that continuously evolves.

Student residences for the college’s international and outstation students are built within the campus compound. In addition, the college is equipped with recreational facilities such as the swimming pool, multi-purpose hall and a sports complex which houses squash courts, table tennis and badminton courts to promote a healthy lifestyle among students. The campus features state-of-the-art learning facilities such as a 290-seater auditorium, large lecture halls, pharmacy & engineering laboratories, dental centre, executive learning centre, art & design galleria, a 2-storey library and modern I.T. labs.

The campus is also a WiFi hub allowing all learning materials to be accessed online within an Internet and wireless environment. The feature also allows students to assess online library and tutorial with the click of the mouse.

SEGi Group of Colleges for 30 years have provided recognised education which have earned them a mark of quality in the private education industry. For more information about the college, please call SEGi College, Malaysia (03-6145 1777), Subang Jaya (03-86001888), Kuala Lumpur (03-20702078), Penang (04-2633888) and Sarawak (082-252566), email to askme@segi.edu.my or log on to www.segi.edu.my