Peer Leader at Sunway University

Faculty Recruitment

Malaysia

March 1, 2025

Application deadline closed.

Job Description

Become a Peer Leader with Sunway University’s Peer Assisted Learning Programme (PALP)!

ServiceSetu Academics is proud to support Sunway University in its Mentor Recruitment for the Peer Assisted Learning Programme (PALP). This initiative provides an excellent opportunity for students to develop leadership skills, enhance academic understanding, and gain valuable experience while mentoring their peers.

Why Join as a Peer Leader?

By becoming a PALP Peer Leader, you will:
✅ Earn monetary rewards while making a meaningful impact
✅ Enhance your resume with real-world mentoring experience (Certificates provided)
✅ Deepen your subject knowledge through teaching and discussion
✅ Expand your professional network with like-minded peers and faculty
✅ Develop crucial soft skills in communication, leadership, and mentoring

This role is ideal for students who are passionate about helping others succeed and want to gain valuable experience in academia and leadership.

Application Details

📅 Application Deadline: 25 April 2025

How to Apply?

1️⃣ Complete the application form: Apply Here
2️⃣ Submit a self-introductory video to 📩 artsubs.palp@imail.sunway.edu.my

Self-Introduction Video Guidelines:
🎬 Length: 2-3 minutes (MP4 format)
📜 Content:

Brief introduction (Degree, Programme, Hobbies)
Previous leadership or mentoring experience
Justification on why you qualify as a peer leader

Evaluation Criteria:

✔ Quality of response
✔ English proficiency
✔ Enthusiasm & confidence
✔ Video quality

Subjects Available for Mentorship

💡 Accounting & Finance

ACC 1014/1024: Principles of Financial Accounting
ACC 2014: Financial Accounting
ACC 2034: Principles of Auditing

📊 Business Analytics & Economics

BAA 1024/1034: Principles of Business Analytics
ACC 1064: Fundamentals of Accounting
ECN 1004: Principles of Economics
ECN 1044: Mathematics for Finance and Economics

As a PALP Peer Leader, you will play an essential role in guiding and mentoring students in these subjects to enhance their academic performance.

Responsibilities of a Peer Leader

🔹 Conduct weekly mentoring sessions to support mentees
🔹 Develop learning materials such as quizzes & exercises
🔹 Track mentee progress & provide constructive feedback
🔹 Help students grasp key concepts for better academic performance

Eligibility & Requirements

📌 Must have completed at least 2 semesters of a full-time degree
📌 Must have B+ or above in the subject(s) you want to mentor
📌 Must have a reliable device and internet connection for online sessions
📌 Must commit to TWO semesters (April & September 2025)

This is a great opportunity for students who want to gain teaching experience and contribute to the academic success of their peers!

Additional Benefits

🏆 Best Peer Leaders may receive additional recognition for outstanding mentorship
📜 Certification to boost your resume
🤝 Networking & career development opportunities
🎓 A rewarding experience that enhances both academic and professional skills

For any inquiries, feel free to contact 📩 artsubs.palp@imail.sunway.edu.my