British Council to convene East Asia Education Week in KL

KUCHING: The British Council Malaysia will be holding its ‘East Asia Education Week 2024’, from Feb 26 to 29, in Kuala Lumpur.

The first three days of the fourday event will be taking place at Sunway Resort Hotel before culminating in the Study UK Alumni Awards 2024 at W Hotel in Kuala Lumpur.

Higher education representatives across the UK and East Asian region will participate in a series of conferences, forums and discussions around UK-East Asia higher education collaborations and best practices, with a view to chart the course forward for stakeholders in this sector who share a common vision.

Leighton Ernsberger, director Education, East Asia, British Council remarked: “The British Council collaborates with the UK and East Asia policy makers, governments and other stakeholders to strengthen international higher education systems, aiming to enhance student experiences and graduate outcomes.

“We hope the UK-East Asia collaborations that we are showcasing at the event will inspire the next generation of partnerships centred around a more inclusive approach to student mobility, transnational education, high-impact research and celebrate the longterm sustainability of these partnerships.”

Meanwhile, director of British Council Malaysia, Jazreel Goh, looked forward to welcoming all delegates to Malaysia, highlighting the event as being meant to provide valuable insights into the latest developments in international education.

To join the events and discover more about the exciting lineup of activities and speakers, register via h¡p://tinyurl.com/vv26j9fv.