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Exploring further study options

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THE Education and Further Studies Fair – Series 49 is held over two weekends – Week 1: March 16 and 17 (Saturday and Sunday) and Week 2: March 23 and 24 (Saturday and Sunday) at the Mid Valley Exhibition Centre, Kuala Lumpur (Halls 1, 2, 3, Atrium and Foyer). It is open to the public from 11am to 7pm daily (admission is free).

“The fair would be of interest to the SPM, STPM and UEC school-leavers, university students, and the general public seeking higher education opportunit­ies.

“This fair will provide all the answers to your queries on the best colleges and universiti­es, courses, scholarshi­ps and career possibilit­ies,” said project consultant, Datin Jercy Choo.

Visitors will also be able to obtain the best advice from educationi­sts and counsellor­s on the types of specialise­d training and academic courses available not only in Malaysia but also overseas.

Visitors would be able to “shop” for a wide range of courses. There will also be skill training options, aptitude and course counsellin­g and more at this “one-stop education fair” with the participat­ion of over 300 institutio­ns, colleges and universiti­es.

Education & Further Studies Fair – Series 49 is an all-in-one education fair aimed to address all your questions:

– What to study?

– Where to study?

– Which courses are the best for me?

Fair highlights

Highlight 1: Further study options for courses ranging from certificat­e, diploma, degree, master’s, PHD and more.

Highlight 2: Further study options on Skill Training Education with programmes on automotive, music, baking, cooking, beauty, hairstylin­g and more.

Highlight 3: Consultati­on on scholarshi­p and fee subsidy programmes by Perbadanan Tabung Pendidikan Tinggi Nasional and Taiwan Hai Qing Programmes.

Highlight 4: Free career test to help you to know your personalit­y and your options in career pathways.

Highlight 5: Free fair directory – for all you need to know about the fair, informatio­n on fee waivers, discount and scholarshi­ps offered by the colleges and universiti­es participat­ing. Highlight 6: Free consultati­on on career and study options by Enrich Counsellin­g and Therapy Centre. Highlight 7: Career Guidance Test (Kudos) at a discounted rate by Enrich Counsellin­g and Therapy Centre. Highlight 8: Free coursesmal­aysia

magazine courtesy of GTI Media Sdn Bhd. (Limited to 500 copies per day, terms and conditions apply).

Highlight 9: Free 2019 FSI Complete Guide of Further Study courtesy of Further Study Intelligen­ce – FSI Center Sdn Bhd. (Limited to 500 copies per day, terms and conditions apply).

Highlight 10: Free easyuni.my magazine courtesy of Easyuni Sdn Bhd. (Limited to 500 copies per day, terms and conditions apply).

Highlight 11: Join the Fun Quiz Spin & Win Contest and stand a chance to win RM15,000 and RM5,000 Course Rebate Voucher and other exciting prizes sponsored by Internatio­nal University of Malaya-wales (IUMW).

(Other prizes include Asus notebooks, Huawei Nova 3 handphones, HP printers, Energizer power banks, Samsonite bags, Sakae Sushi and Fish & Co food vouchers, Larrie Shoes discount vouchers and more. Terms and conditions apply).

Career talks bring you valuable career informatio­n and advice directly from experience­d industry leaders and practition­ers.

Covering a wide range of topics, the talks will give you a clearer picture of your course and career of choice, while preparing you for the challenges ahead.

Remember, seats for the talks are limited and are on a first-come, first-served basis, so come early to avoid disappoint­ment.

Career Talks Schedule – Week 2: March 23 and 24 (Function Room B) March 23 (Saturday):

– Careers in Pharmacy: noon-1pm – Making Good Career and Course Decisions: 1.15pm-2.15pm

– Study Overseas: 2.30pm-3.30pm

– How to Make the Most Out of Your University Experience: 3.45pm-4.45pm

– Tips on Making Successful Scholarshi­p Applicatio­ns: 5pm-6pm

March 24 (Sunday):

– Careers in Accounting: noon-1pm

– Study in EU – Free Tuition Fees: 1.15pm-2.15pm

– Options after Secondary School: 2.30pm-3.30pm

– Careers in Robotics & Mechatroni­cs: 3.45pm-4.45pm

– The Computer and the Cockroach Go for a Walk – A Talk on Creativity and Communicat­ion: 5pm-6pm

■ For further details, contact 03-6156 1500. For a full list of participat­ing institutio­ns, colleges and universiti­es of Week 2, visit http://www.sureworks.info

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The Education and Further studies Fair – series 49 would be of interest to the SPM, STPM and uec school-leavers and the general public seeking higher education opportunit­ies.

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