UM Tropical Camp 5 - 12 August 2018.02.00 pm - “Sewang” performance at Indigenous People Village...
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Dear AUA members,
Greetings from the University of Malaya (UM), Malaysia.
We warmly invite AUA members to nominate students for the AUA Students Mobility
(Arts/Sports) programme "UM Tropical Camp" which will be held at UM from 5 - 12 August
2018.
The UM Tropical Camp is a programme to promote understanding about Malaysia’s biodiversity,
environment, and heritage, by using its natural environment as a classroom. Besides cultural
engagement with the local community, participants will be able to experience several sports
modules such as archery, abseiling, and flying fox during the programme.
Accommodation, meals and transportation (including pick up and drop off at the airport)
throughout the programme will be provided by UM, while students will be responsible for all other
costs incurred, including airfare and visa fees.
Nomination:
Each AUA member is invited to nominate two (2) students to attend this programme
AUA members are requested to ensure that the nominated students are medically fit to
participate in physical activities and are able to communicate in basic English
Complete applications (Application form, passport-sized photo, and photocopy of first
page of passport) must be submitted to Ms. Vigneshree King at [email protected]
by 15 June 2018
Eligibility:
Participants should be full-time students recommended by the home university
Students from undergraduate programmes in any major can apply
Enclosed:
1. UM Tropical Camp Programme
2. Application form
Please do not hesitate to contact us should you have any inquiries. We look forward to
welcoming your students to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Thank you.
Best regards,
Judy Choong Chai Kun
International Relations Officer
International Relations Office
University of Malaya
50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Tel: +603-7967 7939 Fax: +603-7967 7096
E-mail: [email protected] / [email protected]
UM TROPICAL CAMP PROGRAMME 5 – 12 August 2018
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Day Time Programme
Day 1 (Sunday)
- Arrival of participants at UM
Check in at accommodation
Day 2 (Monday)
08.45 am Pick up from accommodation to UM Campus
09.00 am Opening Ceremony
09.30 am Introduction to Malaysia
11.30 am Ice-Breaking Session
01.00 pm Lunch
02.00 pm KL Field Trip
09.30pm Return to accommodation
End of Day 2
Day 3 (Tuesday)
10.00 am Pick up from accommodation &
Depart to Rimba Ilmu (Forest of Knowledge/UM
Botanical Gardens)
10.30 am Guided Walk at Rimba Ilmu
12.30 pm Depart to Camping site
(Field Study Centre, Ulu Gombak)
01.00 pm Lunch
02.00 pm - “Sewang” performance at Indigenous People
Village
- Traditional Blow Piping
- Traditional Art Crafting
04.30 pm Tea break
05.00 pm Set up Camp Site
07.00 pm Dinner
08.30 pm “Frogging”
10.00 pm Self-reflection
11.30 pm End of Day 3
UM TROPICAL CAMP PROGRAMME 5 – 12 August 2018
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Day Time Programme
Day 4 (Wednesday)
08.00 am Breakfast
08.30 am “Stream Sampling”
10.30 am “Ecological Plotting”
12.30 pm Rest & Lunch
02.00 pm “Archery War Game” Part 1
04.30 pm Evening Tea
05.00 pm “Archery War Game” Part 2
07.00 pm Dinner
08.00 pm - “Mist net”
- “Light trap”
10.30 pm End of Day 4
Day 5 (Thursday)
08.00 am Breakfast
08.30 am “Pitfall trap”
09.00 am Survivor walk to Sungai Pisang Waterfall
12.00 pm Set up camping site & Preparation of lunch (in
groups)
02.00 pm Rest & Free activities
06.00 pm Dinner
08.00 pm “Wayang Kulit” Activities
10.00 pm End of Day 5
UM TROPICAL CAMP PROGRAMME 5 – 12 August 2018
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Day Time Programme
Day 6 (Friday)
08.00 am Breakfast
08.30 am - Abseiling
- Flying fox
- Zipline
01.00 pm Rest & Lunch
02.00 pm Return to UM
3.30 pm Check in at accommodation
07.00 pm BBQ Dinner
10.00 pm End of Day 6
Day 7 (Saturday)
08.30 am Breakfast
09.00 am Presentation of projects &
Closing Ceremony
12.00 pm Lunch
02.00 pm Free & Easy
Day 8 (Sun)
Departure of participants