International Partners: comprising researchers from various universities located in countries outside the ASEAN region, across the continents of Asia, Europe, Australia, America, and Africa. Several of the partnerships that have been established are listed below:
Asia
1. Dept of Physics Jazan University , Jazan University, Saudi Arabia. (Prof Ali A Kamli)
2. Arai-Nishiyama Laboratory, Quantum Nanoelectronics Research Center, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
3. Dept of Information and Communications Engineering, School of Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan (Prof. Takao Kobayashi)
4. Graduate School of Science and Technology, Faculty of Advanced Science and Technology, Kumamoto University. (Prof. Tsuyoshi Usagawa)
5. Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University, Tohuku, Japan. (Prof. Takashi Nose)
6. of Applied Chemistry and Biochemistry, Kumamoto University, Solar Cell field
7. Department of Physics, National Taiwan University (NTU), Taipei, RoC. (Prof Shi-Wei Chu)
8. National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (NTUST), Taipei, RoC
9. Department of Electrical Engineering National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu City, RoC. (Prof Shang-Hua Yang)
10. Central Scientific Instruments Organisation (CSIO) - CSIR, Chandigarh, India. (Dr.Ing Rajesh Kanawade)
Europe
1. Leibniz-Institut für Photonische Technologien (IPHT), Jena, Germany (Prof Benjamin Dietzek)
2. Institut für Photonik und Quantenelektronik (IPQ), Karlsruhe, Germany (Prof Christian Koos)
3. Claude Bernard Lyon 1 University France, Instrumentation and Nanotechnology field
4. Post Graduate Program Renewable Energy (PPRE), Oldenburg University (OU). (Dr Michael Golba)
5. Acoustics Research Unit, School of Architecture, University of Liverpool, (Dr. Pyeung-Jik Lee)
6. Department of Engineering and Technology, School of Computing and Engineering, University of Huddersfield, UK. (Prof. Andrew Ball)
7. School of Allied Health Sciences, De Montfort University, UK (Prof Parvez Haris)
Australia
1. Photonics and Optical Physics group, School of Physics, the University of Sydney (Dr David Marpaung)
2. School of Electrical, Computer and Telecommunications Engineering (SECTE), University of Wollongong, Australia, (Dr Ginu Rajan)
America
1. The University of Northern California, Petaluma, California
2. Center for Biomedical Engineering (CBME), University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
3. Department of Physics, Applied Physics & Astronomy, Rensellaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), Troy, New York
4. The McGovern Institute for Brain Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA. (Prof. Josh McDermott & Prof. Louis Braida )
5. Universidad Quintanaa Roo – Mexico
6. Universidad Central de las Villas, Cuba
Benua Afrika
1. Nelson Mandela Metroplitan University (NMMU), Faculty of Science
2. Institute Marine Science (IMS) - University Dar Er Salaam (UDSM), Zanzibar –Tanzania