Sunway College Ipoh Celebrates Student Excellence at Student Achievement Day 2026

Sunway College Ipoh celebrated 78 students at Student Achievement Day 2026, held on 9 October 2026 at the college’s Lecture Hall. The ceremony brought together students, parents, school representatives, academic staff and college management to honour students’ accomplishments across academic programmes and scholarship categories.

The ceremony featured five scholarship awards: the Jeffrey Cheah Entrance Scholarship, Principal’s Scholarship, Media Scholarship, Merit Scholarship and Community Scholarship. Students were also recognised through the Principal’s List Award across the School of Business and Technology, School of Arts and Design, School of Foundation Studies and School of Accounting, as well as the ACCA High Achiever Award for students in the ACCA Foundation in Accountancy (FIA) programme.

During the ceremony, Sunway College Ipoh also commended the achievement of its graduate, Rushmithaa A/P Pannirsilvam, who was recently awarded the coveted Sunway University Chancellor’s Scholarship to pursue her studies in Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Financial Analysis. This recognition highlights the opportunities available to SCI students to pursue further education and progress towards their academic and career aspirations at Sunway University.

The event also featured a keynote address by Professor Chai Lay Ching, Pro Vice-Chancellor (Education, Employability and Alumni) of Sunway University. In her address, Professor Chai emphasised that excellence extends beyond the college environment, encouraging students to make the most of their Sunway learning experiences to develop the knowledge, skills and capabilities needed to become career-ready.

Student Achievement Day 2026 reaffirmed Sunway College Ipoh’s commitment to supporting students’ educational and personal development. By celebrating their accomplishments and encouraging them to apply their learning beyond the classroom, the college continues to prepare students to pursue future opportunities with confidence.