Orang Asli student scores a first with honours degree from UK university


PETALING JAYA: An Orang Asli student from Perak made her community proud when she became the first person from the Semai tribe to receive a Bachelor’s Degree with First Class Honours from the renowned University College London (UCL) in the United Kingdom.

The Orang Asli Students Association (PMOA) tweeted that Susherrie Suki had recently graduated from UCL’s Bartlett School of Planning, where she read Science in Urban Planning and Real Estate.

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