Inspired by his children to obtain master’s degree at age 77


Ram Sing with his Master of Science in Safety, Health and Environment degree from UTM.

TRAVELLING across the border daily and struggling to get used to online classes were just some of the challenges 77-year-old Ram Sing Gengarajoo went through while pursuing a master’s degree programme.

While most people his age would be enjoying retirement, Ram Sing decided to obtain a Master of Science in Safety, Health and Environment from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM).

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