UK education fair at Hilton Hotel today

KUCHING: The British Council Malaysia-Education UK Team is holding the Education UK Exhibition 2015 at the Grand Ballroom of Hilton Hotel here from 1pm to 6pm today.

Students, school leavers and parents should not miss this largest UK education fair where they get to meet representatives from UK universities, higher education colleges and boarding schools.

Various scholarships are available so students should bring along their academic transcript and certificates.

Those interested can preregister their attendance at my.edukexhibition.org for the privilege of entering the hall 15 minutes ahead of its official opening hour, and stand a chance to win exciting gifts.

Take this opportunity to find out more about studying in the UK through free seminars.

Dr Julian Davies of the Abbey DLD Group of Colleges will be sharing about ‘How to get into top UK universities’ at 2pm.

The principal of a leading UK sixth form college will talk on how students can be prepared for their application to such universities.

The seminar will include academic choices and how to make the best of UCAS application and how to succeed in university admission interviews.

James Burnet of MPW Schools will talk about ‘Choosing the Right A-Level/IB Subject Combination’ at 3pm.

The British Council will be giving a talk on ‘How to be a High Achiever in IELTS’ at 4pm.

This seminar will give candidates an insight into IELTS success.

Not only will it provide an overview of the exam, but give invaluable tips and techniques to help candidates get their desired band scores, particularly in the Writing and Speaking tests.

Among the exhibitors participating at this year’s fair are Abbey DLD Group of Colleges, Bellerbys’ College, BPP University, University of Brighton, Cambridge Education Group, Cardiff Sixth Form College, Concord College, Leeds Beckett University, Loughborough University, MPW Schools, Nottingham Trent University, Plymouth University, University of reading - UK and Malaysia, Royal Agricultural University, University of South Wales, The University of St Andrews, University of Sunderland, Swansea University and Writtle College.

For more information, contact 082-346044 or 013-8138623.