OFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
International Teaching Faculty meeting with the Honorable Chancellor at SIMATS during the Valedictory Function
The International Office, SIMATS Engineering was established with a vision to promote and nurture academic and research collaboration with International Universities, Research Industries and Organizations functioning across the world. The key focus is to facilitate the students’ mobility for Semester Abroad Programme to acquire quality overseas education in the state-of-the-art technology. In addition, exchange of faculty between the Universities enabling the knowledge transfer to the student fraternity through the credit transfer courses, internship and post-graduate courses.
INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM
Semester Abroad Program / Credit Transfer Program
Dual Degree ( 2+2) Program
Dual Degree (3+1) Program
Dual Degree (3+2) Program ( UG+PG)
Short term mobility program
Research Internships
Industry Internships
SIMATS Engineering students showcasing their innovative research work at the International Conference hosted by Curtin University, Dubai.
MoU’S
SIMATS Engineering takes immense measure ensuring its students gain global exposure, International learning experience, and networking opportunity. SIMATS Engineering had signed more than 150 international MOU’s with top ranked global Universities in countries such as UK, USA, Australia, New Zealand , Europe, Singapore, Dubai and Malaysia.
INTERNATIONAL TEACHING FACULTY @SIMATS
Dr. Dragos Daniel from National University of Science and Technology , Bucharest , Romania conducted credit course to SIMATS Engineering students
Dr. Lau from Asia Pacific University , Malaysia conducted credit course to SIMATS Engineering students
Ms. Nur Lyila Syafiqah from Multimedia University , Malaysia conducted credit course to SIMATS Engineering students
Dr. Siow from Multimedia University , Malaysia conducted credit course to SIMATS Engineering students
Dr. Obreja Serban, from National University of Science and Technology , Bucharest , Romania conducted credit course to SIMATS Engineering students
Adjunct faculty Dr. Dragos Daniel along with SIMATS Engineering students during credit course
SAP
Semester Abroad Program (SAP) places a strong emphasis on internationalization, offering students a valuable opportunity to explore new interests and gain cutting-edge knowledge from a diverse global academic community. By participating in this program and pursuing elective courses at partner universities abroad, students not only broaden their academic perspectives but also create meaningful cross-border connections that can open doors to global career opportunities. This exposure to different cultures, languages, and competitive work environments enhances their professional prospects, making them more adaptable and well-prepared for international careers.
Mobility Program
Mobility programmes/ Short term visits give students the chance to gain a unique educational and cultural experience.
Students will be able to experience local culture and values in addition to learning about global teaching methods, which will deepen their understanding of other cultures. Short-term programs are available at partner universities across countries such as Malaysia, Dubai, Singapore, the UK, and Australia.
Research Collaboration
SIMATS Engineering, SIMATS is providing opportunity for the students to carry out research internships in both abroad Industries and universities with stipend. Many students have used this opportunity to gain real time experience in their field of interest. Students are given opportunity to do internship in countries such as UK, USA, Malaysia, Japan, Singapore, Dubai and Europe.
SIMATS Engineering Students Global Learning
SIMATS Engineering students participated in International mobility program @ Multimedia University , Malaysia
SIMATS Engineering students participated in Semester Abroad Program with other students across the globe @ Teesside University , UK
SIMATS Engineering students participated in exchange program @ CARDIFF University , UK
SIMATS Engineering students participated in Student exchange program @ UKM , Malaysia
SIMATS Engineering students are participating in a one-year paid internship program at Albstadt-Sigmaringen University , Germany
SIMATS Engineering students participated in Semester Abroad Program @ Teesside University , UK
SIMATS Engineering students participated in International credit transfer program @ Skyline University , Dubai
SIMATS Engineering students participated in Cultural immersion program @ University of Plymouth, UK
SIMATS Engineering Students during student mobility program in APU , Malaysia
SIMATS Engineering students participated in Research Internship @ UKM , Malaysia
SIMATS Engineering students presented their research work @ international conference, ATIGB 2025 @ Vietnam
SIMATS Engineering students participated in credit transfer program in UK
Immersion Program
An immersion program is specifically designed to help international students fully adapt to their new academic and cultural environment when they arrive in a host country. These programs provide opportunities for students to not only learn about the language but also to experience the culture, traditions, and day-to-day life of the host country. Foreign students from ASEAN, UK, African, and European countries participate in this immersion program
Nepal Students Immersion Program and career guidance at SIMATS.
Students from Multimedia University, Malaysia visited SIMATS for Immersion Program
International students from SAARC Countries visited SIMATS
Researchers from Europe visited SIMATS Engineering to work on joint research projects
Students from Africa and Malaysia visited SIMATS Engineering for 1 week Immersion Program
Immersion Program Networking lunch with African students @ SIMATS Engineering
International MoU’S
International Testimony
Mr. James Ho
Director , Swinburne University, Sarawak Campus
“SIMATS offers a solid curriculum with a great mix of hands-on learning and research. With top-notch facilities, passionate faculty, and well-rounded programs, the institute helps students thrive in their fields. Partnership between Swinburne and SIMATS creates exciting opportunities for students to gain international experience and expertise. We applaud SIMATS’s efforts in creating an engaging learning environment that shapes the next generation of skilled professionals in engineering.”
Dr. Alexander Chee
Associate Professor ,
Asia Pacific University , Malaysia
"Engaging with diverse academic communities, collaborating with distinguished faculty, and exploring innovative teaching methodologies have greatly expanded my perspective, making this experience both intellectually enriching and personally meaningful."
Dr. Serban Georgica
National University of Science and Technology,
“I am grateful to SIMATS Engineering, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, for the opportunity to teach at this prestigious institution, to learn about the Indian education system and culture. The students actively participated in the classes, were very interested, and enthusiastic. They were friendly, positive, and ready to help each other. I was impressed by Saveetha's research and teaching infrastructure. The campus is modern and pleasant, with many facilities for students.”
Dr. Jozef ŠKARDA, DVM, MD,
Vice dean- INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
University of Ostrava.
“My visit to SIMATS Engineering, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, provided a valuable opportunity to learn about the Indian education system and culture. The library stands out with its modern design and excellent facilities for students”
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