From May 6-10, 2024 – A team of 10 English language instructors of the Centre for Modern Languages (CML) engaged with 26 Kolej Kemahiran Tinggi MARA Kuantan (KKTM) in the English Competency Training. The training, which was carried out at KKTM Kuantan Perpustakaan Al Jazari and Smart Classroom, aims to improve understanding and mastery of the English language to improve the KKTM technical instructors’ teaching and learning quality in the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) arena.

The Malaysian University English Test (MUET) Session 1, 2024 for both the Written Test and Speaking Test has recently ended. To recap, extensive preparations and procedures were undertaken beforehand to ensure the smooth execution and effectiveness of the tests. The Competency Unit, Centre for Modern Languages, UMPSA, took several measures to ensure the successful conduct of both the Written and Speaking Tests.

19 May 2024 – The Centre for Modern Languages has successfully conducted a Global Classroom (GC) session via Google Meet that was specially crafted for students enrolling in UHE3612 Bahasa Melayu Dokumentasi course in the current semester. The session was organised by Ms. Jamilah Bebe Mohamad, who is also the course instructor. The guest lecturer, Madam Safira Dini from Fakultas Dakwah dan Komunikasi, Universitas Islam Negeri Sumatera Utara (UINSU) Indonesia, delivered her lecture on “Bahasa Melayu dan Bahasa Indonesia: Persamaan dan Perbezaan”. According to Madam Safira Dini, Malaysia and Indonesia are like twin sisters. They look similar, yet they have significant differences, and those differences reflect the uniqueness of each country.

11 May 2024 - University Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA) Gambang campus came alive with vibrant colours and rich cultural experiences as the Mandarin Language Society (MLS) organised the much-anticipated "Year of the Dragon" Fair. This event, a collaboration with international students from China, aimed to celebrate Chinese culture and foster intercultural understanding among students from diverse backgrounds.