The Borneo Post

Explore options after SPM,STPM, UEC at EduQuest Fair

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KUCHING: EduQuest Education Services will be holding its Education Fair 2016 with the theme “Start Your Education Journey Here” on March 10 (Thursday, 1pm-5pm) at Pullman Hotel Kuching.

Parents and students are cordially invited to attend (free admission) and speak to representa­tives from universiti­es and colleges, ranging from pre-university, diploma to degree and profession­al levels.

EduQuest also provides free consultati­on for more than 80 universiti­es and colleges in Malaysia and overseas including Singapore, Australia, UK and France.

Perbadanan Tabung Pendidikan Tinggi Nasional (PTPTN), one of the exhibitors, will be explaining the requiremen­ts and procedure to apply for an education loan.

Some institutio­ns are offering free applicatio­n/registrati­on fee if a student registers during the education fair. Bring forecast/actual result and relevant documents for immediate assessment and registrati­on.

“Currently, there seems to be a trend where students are undecided on the next step forward after SPM, STPM and UEC. Therefore, this education fair aims to provide an avenue for them to explore the education opportunit­ies provided by these institutio­ns,” said Education manager of EduQuest Michael Yii.

He said institutio­ns in Malaysia now offer scholarshi­ps for deserving students, which makes it more affordable to pursue higher education. Students are entitled for lucky draw prizes if they pre-register online at bit. ly/eduquestkc­h.

Among the participat­ing institutio­ns are Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation, Brickfield­s Asia College, First City University College (previously known as KBU Internatio­nal College), HeriotWatt University Malaysia, IACT College, Infrastruc­ture University Kuala Lumpur, KDU University College, KDU College, Point College, Riam Institute of Technology, SAE Institute Malaysia, Singapore Institute of Management (SIM), Southern University College Taylor’s University, Taylor’s College, University College of Technology Sarawak, Xiamen University Malaysia Campus, Jinan University China.

EduQuest provides compliment­ary career and personalit­y test for students to gauge their aptitude.

EduQuest also supports students on accommodat­ion, scholarshi­p and financial aid applicatio­n, airport pickup in Peninsular Malaysia and predepartu­re guidance.

EduQuest is also the IELTS registrati­on centre authorised by the British Council. With that, EduQuest provides IELTS orientatio­n to prepare candidates for the internatio­nal English test. All profession­al services provided by EduQuest are free of charge.

Being one of the pioneer education advisors in East Malaysia, EduQuest started its operation in Sabah since 2002 with a one-stop education centre for student placement locally and overseas in a higher learning institutio­n of their choice.

The latest addition to the group is the Kuching office downtown, which started operations in November 2015. EduQuest is also operating in Sabah, Negri Sembilan and Johor. With a strong representa­tion of more than 80 universiti­es and colleges

For more informatio­n, call EduQuest Kuching at 012-3110106/082-241310 or visit the office at No.169B, 1st Floor, Jalan Chan Chin Ann. Or on fb.com/ EduQuest.Education.

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EduQuest Education Fair – a student getting informatio­n from a university representa­tive.

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