It will be a milestone for 109 Singapore
graduates this week when they celebrate the completion of their University
of South Australia degree studies at an official award ceremony on their
own home turf.
The ceremony to be held at the Ritz-Carlton
Millennia in Singapore at 7 pm Wednesday July 18, will honour the
achievements of students from the University’s
divisions of Business and Enterprise, Education, Arts and Social
Sciences and IT, Engineering and the Environment.
In all 38 of the graduates will receive a
Masters qualification and four will be receiving a doctorate.
The
keynote speaker at the awards ceremony will be well known journalist Dr
Chitra Rajaram, now editor of the leading newspaper, Tamil Murasu. Dr Rajarun has played a key role in the executive of
the Singapore Indian Association and is a PhD graduate in Business
Management from the University of South Australia.
Both
the University of South Australia’s Vice Chancellor Professor Denise
Bradley and Chancellor David Klingberg will attend the ceremony along with
senior managers from the University, Professor Kevin O’Brien Pro Vice
Chancellor Business and Enterprise and other senior academics.
The
University of South Australia celebrates its 10th Birthday this
year and embraces a growing population of international students from 70
countries around the world.
UniSA
graduates in Singapore will get together to celebrate the 10-year birthday
at the Ritz-Carlton Millennia, Raffles Avenue, Level 2, on Tuesday 17July
from 6.45pm.
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