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“Tan Sri Lim has always had a strong vision in place. He has always connected design with wealth creation. He believes in educating people to understand the potential of design in creating new realities in our economies. He has always been clear about what he wants to do here - producing a new generation of graduates well equipped for the global environment.”

Swinburne University of Technology, Australia
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Limkokwing is a kindred spirit, something very special, very inspiring and a truly remarkable institution in Malaysia. Our partnership represents for us a strategic alliance, a meeting of minds, a shared vision and the opportunity to learn from each other.

With the Malaysia Design Innovation Centre being a component of the campus, Limkokwing is in a key position to broadcast the message that creativity and design is key to the well-being and success of an economy.”

University of East London
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“Limkokwing has grown and developed as an institution, becoming the premier university of innovation and design technology in Malaysia, renowned for the first class graduates it produces.

We can say that they are among the most creative and lively students who have ever come to our campus in Australia, and for this reason they are destined to succeed. These students win more than their fair share of prizes, thus demonstrating they have the full range of skills, which are essential in a modern, international environment.”

Curtin University of Technology, Australia
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“Limkokwing has built its reputation on creativity and innovation and the importance of design. It creates opportunities for students to develop originality, initiative, self-confidence, creative design skills; in fact the skills which make them among the most employable in Malaysia. Employers, in turn, have access to some of the most creative and versatile graduates.”

RMIT University, Australia
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“Limkokwing is now an internationally focused institution with a culturally diverse student body offering a wide range of programmes catering to the needs of the creative industries. It grows from strength to strength, building its reputation for quality, creativity, innovation and academic excellence. It is now in a position to stand shoulder to shoulder with other universities around the world. Its unusual approach together with a strong emphasis on high quality provision ensures it graduates superior students able to make an immediate contribution to their employers and to the region.”

University of Melbourne, Australia
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“Major achievements are becoming the mainstay of Limkokwing University College of Creative Technology - university college status in 2003 and now, in 2004, the opening of the new, state-of-the-art campus within the country’s Multimedia Super Corridor in Cyberjaya.

Limkokwing has built on the belief that students should be practitioners able to think creatively, work innovatively, and solve problems. These students are in demand, ready to make an effective contribution to their employers. Limkokwing makes a significant contribution to the economic development of the creative industries in the Asian region.”

Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand
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“The facilities offered on the new Limkokwing campus are exceptional. They present students, partners and staff with the opportunity to expand and grow, creating endless possibilities, and we at Teesside look forward to being a part of this future as a consortium partner.

The Malaysia Design Innovation Centre, within the university college, provides a showcase for the best of Malaysian brands as well as an opportunity for collaboration between Limkokwing staff, students and industry.”

University of Teesside, UK
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“The potential for collaboration and joint venture work between our two institutions is enormous; we share of producing quality graduates able to make an immediate contribution to the workplace. The employment record of our students is outstanding; we know that the same can be said of Limkokwing.

Limkokwing produces graduates essential to the development of the construction industry. An emphasis on quality, creativity, innovation and personal development in an exciting and colourful environment makes a Limkokwing graduate unique.”

The Robert Gordon University, UK