Clear path to a successful career
BRICKFIELDS Asia College (BAC) is an award-winning institution that has established itself as the fastest and smartest way to more than 300 pre-university and UK degree programmes.
Students have a choice of 25 UK universities with degree programmes, including law, accounting, business, economics and marketing with 3+0, 2+1 or 1+2 options.
In today’s changing job market, employers prefer a versatile and multi-skilled workforce.
BAC revolutionises education by offering multiple options, as the “one-size-fits-all” approach is now deemed obsolete.
Complementing these international qualifications are skills that are important in BAC’s approach.
These skills emphasise relevant education that enhances a graduate’s marketability.
Versatility, when combined with the multiple skill sets offered at BAC, ensures that graduates remain relevant as being adaptable equates to wider career prospects.
At the degree level, students can choose from various options of study, depending on the educational experience they are looking for and their financial considerations.
BAC has an excellent and proven track record in pre-university, undergraduate and postgraduate studies.
In the past five years alone, it has produced over 1,000 local and international top students, Book Prize winners, and First and Second Class Upper graduates.
A-Levels
The Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) A-Levels is the most recognised pre-university programme in the world.
BAC provides a wide range of subjects in the field of arts and sciences.
It also offers students the option of taking either the express route of 11 months or the standard route of 18 months.
For the sixth year running from 2012 to 2017, BAC’s A-Levels students have been honoured with the prestigious “Top in the World” Outstanding Cambridge Learner Award for their excellent results in the CIE series.
Foundation
BAC also offers the Foundation in Arts programme, which focuses on interdisciplinary studies.
It provides an alternative route that forms the base for any education or career, and focuses on the development of academic skills.
Business school
Students can choose from various degrees via the UK Transfer Degree Programme (Business) with over 10 prestigious UK partner universities.
Ranging from the most common courses such as business management, to the unconventional such as logistics and supply chain management, these degrees can be completed locally or abroad.
Aberystwyth University 3+0 BSc (Hons)
BAC together with Aberystwyth University has launched four versatile degrees that can be completed in Malaysia: BSc (Hons) Accounting & Finance with Law, BSc (Hons) Business & Management with Law, BSc (Hons) Economics with Law and BSc (Hons) Marketing with Law.
These degrees offer a blend of knowledge and transferable skills that enable students to become confident, forward-thinking and employable graduates in a globalised and digitised work environment.
Accounting and finance
BAC’s links with leading professional bodies, including the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, ensure that students receive a number of exemptions from professional exams upon graduation.
Law school
BAC offers the widest range of law programmes in Malaysia, ranging from pre-university, degree and postgraduate to professional courses.
The LLB (Hons) is recognised by the Certificate in Legal Practice and the Bar Professional Training Course. Students can complete their degree locally via the University of London (UoL) International Programmes or abroad via the UK Transfer Degree Programme (Law).
UoL has the only external law degree recognised by the Legal Professional Qualifying Board.
Career centre
The Career Centre @ BAC helps students develop a range of career-related skills for the right start to their careers.
Activities include career talks and advice, resume writing seminars, interview skills workshops, internships and placements.
One of the activities unique to BAC is the Career Centre’s meetand-greet sessions with partners and associates from legal firms, which expose students to the reality of practising law in the corporate and legal arenas.
Campus life
BAC fosters student interaction and exchange, explores a variety of interest areas and develops valuable collaborative leadership and communication skills with over 20 clubs and societies.
Students can participate in over 300 annual events, from conferences, gala nights, movie days, workshops, fresher’s night and fundraising events to guest lectures.
BAC Education Fund
The BAC Education Fund grants Financial and Merit Scholarships of up to RM10mil to help deserving students achieve their dreams.
■ BAC is open for registration. Call 1800 881 222 or log on to www.bac. edu.my for details on BAC’s programmes and scholarships.
Those interested can also contact BAC’S counsellors via Facebook at /BrickfieldsAsiaCollege.BAC )or Twitter (@BACCollege).