{"id":782,"date":"2026-02-03T06:45:49","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T06:45:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ssciex.org.my\/home\/?page_id=782"},"modified":"2026-05-12T10:39:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T02:39:00","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ssciex.org.my\/home\/faq\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"ssc-faq-module\">\n    \n    <div class=\"faq-header\">\n        <h1>FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS<\/h1>\n        <div class=\"title-underline\"><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <nav class=\"faq-nav\">\n        <div class=\"faq-nav-inner\">\n            <a href=\"#about\" class=\"faq-tab active\">About SSCiEX<\/a>\n            <a href=\"#visit\" class=\"faq-tab\">Planning<\/a>\n            <a href=\"#inside\" class=\"faq-tab\">Inside<\/a>\n            <a href=\"#schools\" class=\"faq-tab\">Schools<\/a>\n            <a href=\"#access\" class=\"faq-tab\">Inclusion<\/a>\n            <a href=\"#media\" class=\"faq-tab\">Involvement<\/a>\n            <a href=\"#Contact\" class=\"faq-tab\">Contact<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/nav>\n\n<div class=\"faq-controls\">\n    <button id=\"expand-all\" class=\"control-btn\">EXPAND ALL<\/button>\n    <button id=\"collapse-all\" class=\"control-btn\">COLLAPSE ALL<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"faq-content-area\">\n        <section id=\"about\" class=\"faq-group\">\n            <h3 class=\"faq-category-label\">About Sarawak Science Centre<\/h3>\n            <div class=\"faq-item\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">1. What is the Sarawak Science Centre? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\"><div class=\"faq-inner-text\">The Sarawak Science Centre is an upcoming interactive science hub in Kuching that invites everyone to explore science, technology, and the natural world through hands-on exhibits, experiments, and creative learning experiences.<\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"faq-item\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">2. Why is it also called SSCiEX? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\"><div class=\"faq-inner-text\">SSCiEX is the short form for Sarawak Science Centre Interactive Experience. It highlights the interactive and hands-on nature of the experiences offered at the Sarawak Science Centre.<\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"faq-item\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">3. Where is it located? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\"><div class=\"faq-inner-text\">The Centre is located at Jalan Stadium, Petra Jaya, Kuching, next to the Sarawak Stadium area.<\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-item\">\n    <button class=\"faq-trigger\">4. When will it open? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n    <div class=\"faq-body\">\n        <div class=\"faq-inner-text\">\n            <p>The Sarawak Science Centre is scheduled to open on 29 July 2026.<\/p>\n            \n            <div class=\"faq-item sub-faq\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">4a. Who are Boyen and Boyak? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\">\n                    <div class=\"faq-inner-text\">\n                        Boyen and Boyak are the official mascots of the Sarawak Science Centre. Boyen is an orange cat who loves exploring and asking questions. Boyak is a crocodile who represents Sarawak&#8217;s natural heritage. You will find them at the Centre and across our official channels.\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"faq-item\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">5. Who manages the Sarawak Science Centre? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\"><div class=\"faq-inner-text\">The Sarawak Science Centre is managed by the Sarawak Research and Development Council (SRDC) under the Ministry of Education, Innovation and Talent Development Sarawak (MEITD).<\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n\n        <section id=\"visit\" class=\"faq-group\">\n            <h3 class=\"faq-category-label\">Before Your Visit: Planning and Tickets<\/h3>\n            <div class=\"faq-item\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">6. What are the opening hours? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\"><div class=\"faq-inner-text\">Information will be provided.<\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"faq-item\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">7. How much are tickets? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\"><div class=\"faq-inner-text\">Ticket prices, packages, and online booking options will be announced before the opening. (Information will be provided).<\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"faq-item\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">8. Do I need to buy tickets online or can I buy them on-site? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\"><div class=\"faq-inner-text\">Both online and on-site ticketing options will be available. Details will be confirmed before the launch.<\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"faq-item\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">9. How long should I plan for my visit? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\"><div class=\"faq-inner-text\">Most visitors spend about 1\u00bd to 3 hours exploring the exhibitions and activities, depending on their interests.<\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"faq-item\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">10. Who can visit the Sarawak Science Centre? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\"><div class=\"faq-inner-text\">Everyone is welcome: students, teachers, families, tourists, and curious minds of all ages.<\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"faq-item\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">11. Is the Sarawak Science Centre suitable for young children? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\"><div class=\"faq-inner-text\">Yes. There will be exhibits and hands-on activities designed especially for children and family learning.<\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-item\">\n    <button class=\"faq-trigger\">12. Can I come alone, without children? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n    <div class=\"faq-body\">\n        <div class=\"faq-inner-text\">\n            <p>Yes. Adults and young adults are encouraged to visit. Science at the Sarawak Science Centre is for everyone.<\/p>\n            \n            <div class=\"faq-item sub-faq\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">12a. Are there discounts for students, seniors, or visitors with disabilities? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\">\n                    <div class=\"faq-inner-text\">\n                        Discount categories and eligibility will be announced before the opening. Information will be provided.\n                    <\/div>\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">12b. Is there a membership or season pass? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\">\n                    <div class=\"faq-inner-text\">\n                        Membership options will be shared closer to the opening date. Information will be provided.\n                    <\/div>\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">12c. Can I book the Centre for a private event or birthday party? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\">\n                    <div class=\"faq-inner-text\">\n                        Private event bookings may be available. Please contact the Sarawak Science Centre directly for enquiries. Details will be confirmed before the launch.\n                    <\/div>\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">12d. Is there a cloakroom or bag storage? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\">\n                    <div class=\"faq-inner-text\">\n                        The Centre will be providing lockers for visitors. Locations and guidelines will be displayed on-site. Information will be provided.\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n            <\/div><div class=\"faq-item\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">13. How do I get there and is parking available? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\"><div class=\"faq-inner-text\">The Centre is easily accessible by car and public transport. Visitor parking will be available near the main entrance. (Information on routes and parking will be provided.)<\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n\n        <section id=\"inside\" class=\"faq-group\">\n            <h3 class=\"faq-category-label\">During Your Visit: Inside the Centre<\/h3>\n            <div class=\"faq-item\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">14. What will I find inside the Centre? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\"><div class=\"faq-inner-text\">The Sarawak Science Centre will feature interactive zones exploring topics such as energy, environment, digital technology, and space. Visitors can engage in experiments, demonstrations, and immersive installations designed to make science come alive.<\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"faq-item\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">15. Will there be live shows or demonstrations? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\"><div class=\"faq-inner-text\">Yes. Science presenters will perform live demonstrations and short experiments daily. Showtimes will be displayed at the entrance and online. (Information will be provided.)<\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"faq-item\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">16. Will the Sarawak Science Centre have a planetarium? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\"><div class=\"faq-inner-text\">No. The Sarawak Science Centre does not include a planetarium. Astronomy activities and sky-watching events will be organised in collaboration with Planetarium Sultan Iskandar in Kuching.<\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"faq-item\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">17. Will there be a caf\u00e9 and gift shop? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\"><div class=\"faq-inner-text\">Yes. Visitors can enjoy refreshments at the caf\u00e9 and browse souvenirs, educational toys, and gifts at the shop. (Information will be provided.)<\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"faq-item\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">18. What language are the exhibits in? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\"><div class=\"faq-inner-text\">Most exhibits will be available in English and Bahasa Malaysia.<\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"faq-item\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">19. Are there prayer rooms, nursing rooms, or lockers? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\"><div class=\"faq-inner-text\">Yes. Family-friendly facilities such as prayer rooms, nursing rooms, and lockers will be available for visitors\u2019 convenience. (Information will be provided.)<\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-item\">\n    <button class=\"faq-trigger\">20. Is photography allowed inside the Sarawak Science Centre?   <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n    <div class=\"faq-body\">\n        <div class=\"faq-inner-text\">\n            <p>Personal photography and short videos are allowed in most areas. Tripods, lighting equipment, and commercial filming require written approval from the Sarawak Science Centre.<\/p>\n            \n            <div class=\"faq-item sub-faq\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">20a. What is the Maker Space and who can use it? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\">\n                    <div class=\"faq-inner-text\">\n                        The Maker Space is a dedicated hands-on creative zone where visitors can build, design, and experiment. It is open to all age groups. Rules, age guidelines, and facilitation details will be available on-site and online. Information will be provided.\n                    <\/div>\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">20b. Are hygiene and sanitisation measures in place for hands-on exhibits? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\">\n                    <div class=\"faq-inner-text\">\n                        Yes. Hand sanitiser stations will be available throughout the Centre. High-contact exhibit surfaces are cleaned regularly as part of daily operations.\n                    <\/div>\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">20c. Can I re-enter the Centre if I step out? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\">\n                    <div class=\"faq-inner-text\">\n                        Re-entry policy details will be confirmed before the opening. Information will be provided.\n                    <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n            <div class=\"faq-item\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">21. Are food and drinks allowed in the exhibition halls? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\"><div class=\"faq-inner-text\">No. Food and drinks are not allowed in the exhibition halls. You may enjoy them at the caf\u00e9 and designated dining areas.<\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"faq-item\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">22. What should I do if a child or visitor is lost? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\"><div class=\"faq-inner-text\">Inform the nearest staff member immediately. The team will follow the Centre\u2019s safety and safeguarding procedures to reunite visitors with their group.<\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n\n        <section id=\"schools\" class=\"faq-group\">\n            <h3 class=\"faq-category-label\">Schools, Groups, and Programmes<\/h3>\n            <div class=\"faq-item\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">23. Can schools book visits? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\"><div class=\"faq-inner-text\">Yes. The Sarawak Science Centre will offer educational group visits for schools. Booking details, available packages, and scheduling options will be shared closer to the launch. (Information will be provided.)<\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"faq-item\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">24. Are there teacher or student programmes? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\"><div class=\"faq-inner-text\">Educational workshops, teacher engagement sessions, and travelling science activities will be part of the outreach work. Programme details will be announced once confirmed. <\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"faq-item\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">25. What programmes do you offer for schools and communities?   <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\"><div class=\"faq-inner-text\">Hands-on workshops, travelling science shows, pop-up exhibits, teacher engagement, and STEM challenges aligned to the national curriculum. <\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"faq-item\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">26. Which age groups are these for?   <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\"><div class=\"faq-inner-text\">Primary (Years 1\u20136), Secondary (Forms 1\u20135), and mixed-age family or community groups. <\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"faq-item\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">27. Can you come to our school or district? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\"><div class=\"faq-inner-text\">Yes. Outreach teams travel statewide in collaboration with PPDs and partners. Availability depends on calendar and logistics.<\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"faq-item\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">28. How do we book a programme? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\"><div class=\"faq-inner-text\">Submit a request with your preferred dates, audience size, location, and learning goals. The team will confirm schedule and package options.<\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"faq-item\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">29. Are there fees?  <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\"><div class=\"faq-inner-text\">Programmes are currently free of charge. Fees may be introduced in future depending on funding and operational requirements.<\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"faq-item\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">30. How long is a typical session? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\"><div class=\"faq-inner-text\">Sixty to ninety minutes for workshops. Twenty to thirty minutes for science shows. Half-day and full-day options are available.<\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"faq-item\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">31. What is the ideal group size? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\"><div class=\"faq-inner-text\">Workshops: 25\u201335 participants per session. Shows: up to hall capacity with AV support. <\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"faq-item\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">32. Can you customise topics? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\"><div class=\"faq-inner-text\">Yes. Activities can be tailored to themes such as energy, environment, digital technology, and space. Share your objectives when booking.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n            <div class=\"faq-item\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">33. What languages are sessions conducted in? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\"><div class=\"faq-inner-text\">English and Bahasa Malaysia.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n            <div class=\"faq-item\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">34. What space and setup do we need? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\"><div class=\"faq-inner-text\">A classroom or hall with tables and chairs for workshops. For shows: stage area, sound system, and safe demonstration space. <\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"faq-item\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">35. Do you provide materials and facilitators? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\"><div class=\"faq-inner-text\">Yes. Facilitators and activity kits will be provided. Schools provide basic venue setup and standard AV where needed. <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n            <div class=\"faq-item\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">36. Is the programme inclusive? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\"><div class=\"faq-inner-text\">Activities are designed to be accessible. Share specific needs so the team can adapt facilitation and materials. <\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-item\">\n    <button class=\"faq-trigger\">37. Do participants receive certificates?   <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n    <div class=\"faq-body\">\n        <div class=\"faq-inner-text\">\n            <p>Certificates are available upon request for workshops and teacher sessions.<\/p>\n            \n            <div class=\"faq-item sub-faq\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">37a. Do you offer programmes for pre-school or kindergarten children? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\">\n                    <div class=\"faq-inner-text\">\n                        Yes. Age-appropriate activities for pre-school children can be arranged. Please share the age group and any specific needs when making a booking.\n                    <\/div>\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">37b. How far in advance do we need to book? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\">\n                    <div class=\"faq-inner-text\">\n                        A minimum lead time of four weeks is recommended to confirm scheduling, materials, and facilitators. Bookings closer to the date may be accommodated depending on availability.\n                    <\/div>\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">37c. What happens if we need to cancel or reschedule? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\">\n                    <div class=\"faq-inner-text\">\n                        Please inform the Education and Outreach Division as early as possible. Rescheduling is subject to calendar availability. Details on cancellation procedures will be provided upon booking confirmation.\n                    <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n        <\/section>\n\n        <section id=\"access\" class=\"faq-group\">\n            <h3 class=\"faq-category-label\">Accessibility and Inclusion<\/h3>\n            <div class=\"faq-item\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">38. Is the Sarawak Science Centre wheelchair-friendly? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\"><div class=\"faq-inner-text\">Yes. The building will include ramps, lifts, and accessible facilities for visitors with disabilities.<\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"faq-item\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">39. Are there quiet or less crowded visiting times? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\"><div class=\"faq-inner-text\">Information will be provided once the visitor schedule and ticketing system are finalised.<\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"faq-item\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">40. Are there facilities for prayer and family needs? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\"><div class=\"faq-inner-text\">Yes. Prayer rooms, nursing rooms, and family-friendly spaces will be provided. Locations and usage guidelines will be made available on-site and online.<\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-item\">\n    <button class=\"faq-trigger\">41. Can visitors with special needs get extra support?   <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n    <div class=\"faq-body\">\n        <div class=\"faq-inner-text\">\n            <p>Visitors may inform the Sarawak Science Centre in advance about mobility, sensory, or learning needs. The team will try to adjust facilitation, routes, and timing where possible.<\/p>\n            \n            <div class=\"faq-item sub-faq\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">41a. Are strollers or prams allowed inside the Centre? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\">\n                    <div class=\"faq-inner-text\">\n                        Yes. Strollers and prams are welcome. The Centre is designed to be accessible for families with young children.\n                    <\/div>\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">41b. Is there a lost and found service? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\">\n                    <div class=\"faq-inner-text\">\n                        Yes. Report lost items to the nearest staff member or the information counter. Items will be held for a reasonable period before disposal or handover to the relevant authority.\n                    <\/div>\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">41c. What is the policy for unaccompanied children? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\">\n                    <div class=\"faq-inner-text\">\n                        Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult at all times. Staff are trained to assist if a child is found unaccompanied and will follow the Centre&#8217;s safeguarding procedures.\n                    <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n        <\/section>\n\n        <section id=\"media\" class=\"faq-group\">\n            <h3 class=\"faq-category-label\">Getting Involved and Media<\/h3>\n            <div class=\"faq-item\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">42. Can I volunteer or work at the Sarawak Science Centre?  <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\"><div class=\"faq-inner-text\">Job openings and volunteer opportunities will be shared closer to the opening date. Alternatively you my send to us your application at hr@ssciex.org.my or visit our career page.<\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-item\">\n    <button class=\"faq-trigger\">43. Can companies or organisations partner with the Sarawak Science Centre? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n    <div class=\"faq-body\">\n        <div class=\"faq-inner-text\">\n            <p>Yes. Partnerships, sponsorships, and co-branded educational programmes are welcome. Interested organisations can contact the Education and Outreach Division for details. <\/p>\n            \n            <div class=\"faq-item sub-faq\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">43a. Can individuals donate or support the Sarawak Science Centre? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\">\n                    <div class=\"faq-inner-text\">\n                        Yes. Individuals who wish to support the Centre&#8217;s programmes and mission are welcome to get in touch. Contact the Sarawak Science Centre through the official channels for more information.\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n            <div class=\"faq-item\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">44. Where can I find official updates and announcements? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\"><div class=\"faq-inner-text\">Updates will be shared on the official Sarawak Science Centre website and social media pages. Look for verified channels managed by the Sarawak Research and Development Council. <\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"faq-item\">\n                <button class=\"faq-trigger\">45. Can media or content creators film at the Sarawak Science Centre? <span class=\"faq-icon\"><\/span><\/button>\n                <div class=\"faq-body\"><div class=\"faq-inner-text\">Media, vloggers, and content creators are welcome. 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