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Education Malaysia
March & April 2010 (Volume 9, Issue 3 & 4)
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Contents
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In Focus
- Launch of Private Pre-school Launching Grant
- ASLI 14th Malaysian Education Summit
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Editor on the Field
Up to RM500,000.00 Worth of the One Academy Scholarships & Fabulous Prizes Up for Grabs at the Creative Art Award 2010 -
Course of the Month
- KBU Diploma in Hospitality & Tourism Management, fulfilling the needs of one of the ten hottest industries
- KBU grooms creative designers in its Diploma in Interactive Design
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Event of the Month
NAPEI 29th Malaysian Education Fair 2010 - Career for You - Careers in Healthcare Service
- Life Science Technicians (Excluding Medical)
- Medical and Pathology Laboratory Technicians
- Announcement
BES ASIA 2010 - NAPEI-StudyMalaysia Photo Challenge
- Malaysian Education Events
- Innovative Technopreneurs Awarded At MSC Malaysia-IHL Business Plan Competition 2009/2010
- Monash celebrates Sri Lankan New Year
- INTI, Laureate in Exclusive Tie-Up with UOW
- Microsoft Windows flies over Limkokwing University Campus at Mach 7
- Business Tycoons in the Making
- Taylor's Launches PhD Fellowship
- UPSI Innovation Agenda
- Improved Course Search
Improved Course Search on Studymalaysia.com! - Special
The Release of "Who's Who In Malaysian Education (Volume One)"
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In Focus
Launch of Private Pre-school Launching Grant
Eligible private pre-schools which begin operations this year will be given a RM10,000 start-up grant each to encourage more pre-schools in poor rural and urban areas. So far, 426 pre-schools were eligible to receive the launching grant under this scheme. [MORE]
ASLI 14th Malaysian Education Summit
The 14th Malaysian Education Summit organised by ASLI was held on 14 & 15 April 2010 with the theme 'Transforming Education: The Next Milestones towards a World-Class Education System'.
The event was launched by Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education who delivered the keynote address 'Building Young Minds – Towards Greater Creativity and Innovation in the Education System'.
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KBU Diploma in Hospitality & Tourism Management, fulfilling the needs of one of the ten hottest industries
The hotel industry which has been an important part of the travelers' lives, has since evolved with the era. Today, the hotel industry is one of the ten hottest industries in the world thus provide great prospect. So, there's a huge demand of human capital worldwide, which makes hospitality and tourism management one of the most popular choices of programme. [MORE]
KBU grooms creative designers in its Diploma in Interactive Design
As creative design gaining its significant role in our lives, KBU reckons it's important to train creative designers for the community. In this Diploma in Interactive Design programme, there are more than just good skills in computer graphics, animation and creative webpage-design for the students to learn; they would be encouraged to develop their own strengths and passions for the prospect of their careers or further studies. [MORE]
The NAPEI 29th Malaysian Education Fair
The NAPEI 29th Malaysian Education Fair will be held at PWTC, KL on 5 and 6 June 2010 (Saturday and Sunday). Admission is free. Visitors will be treated to more than 70 exhibitors taking up more than 120 booths to showcase their courses (internal awarded programmes and collaborative programmes with overseas universities) and provide professional counseling services. The fair aims to benefit students who are looking for higher education options as well as parents who want to find out more about pre-tertiary education for their children.Career for You - Career in Healthcare Services
Life Science Technicians (Excluding Medical) (MASCO 3141)
Life science technicians (except medical) provide technical support to life science professionals undertaking research, analysis and testing of living organisms, and development and application of products and processes resulting from research in areas such as agriculture, natural resource management, environmental protection, plant and animal biology, microbiology, and cell and molecular biology. [MORE]Medical and Pathology Laboratory Technicians
Medical and pathology laboratory technicians perform technical tasks, normally under the direction and supervision of medical pathologists. Their work helps in contributing to scientific knowledge in the field of medical sciences to develop public health and other practical applications of research results. [MORE]| For more information, please contact: Mr. William Prieto-Parra Email : William@besa.org.uk |
BES ASIA 2010
Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre11th – 12th October 2010
BES Asia 2010 will be the fourth edition of this very successful event which combines British and regional educational expertise and products.
BES Asia 2010 will comprise of seminars, workshops and an exhibition. The seminars are focused on the British and regional educational experience with round-tables sessions and workshops on a variety of educational topics.
Keep up to date with the latest educational trends and initiatives that the UK has to offer.
Win An iPod!
5 days left before the NAPEI-StudyMalaysia Photo Challenge ends!
You still have 5 more days to submit your entries, so it's not too late! Post your photos and get your friends and family to vote for you! The contest ends on the 31st of May 2010.
Malaysian Education Events
Innovative Technopreneurs Awarded At MSC Malaysia-IHL Business Plan Competition 2009/2010
PETALING JAYA, March 19, 2010: A total of 10 institutions were honoured yesterday at the 6th annual MSC Malaysia-IHL Business Plan Competition (MIBPC) awards presentation ceremony, including grand prize winners from Kolej Damansara Utama (KDU) and International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM).[MORE]
Monash celebrates Sri Lankan New Year
Sri Lankan traditions came alive at Monash University Sunway Campus when its student community celebrated the Sinhala and Tamil New Year on April 5. Cloaked in their traditional garb, students and guests had a hearty evening filled with games, competitions and feasted on Sri Lankan delicacies.[MORE]
INTI, Laureate in Exclusive Tie-Up with UOW
An exclusive partnership agreement has been inked between INTI Education Group, a member of the Laureate International Universities network and the University of Wollongong (UOW), a '5-star' institution that is part of the elite 'Group of Eight' universities in Australia.
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Microsoft Windows flies over Limkokwing University Campus at Mach 7
Cyberjaya- Software giant Microsoft launched its latest operating system flagship, Windows 7 at Limkokwing University. The event dubbed "Microsoft flies On Campus" also aimed to introduce and familiarize Limkokwing University students with the latest and emerging Microsoft Technologies. [MORE]Business Tycoons in the Making
Sunway University College's Young Entrepreneur Society (YES) emerged as the overall winner in the Inter-Universities Business Tycoon Simulation Game 2010 recently. The competition was organised by the Wall Street Society of The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus. [MORE]
UPSI Innovation Agenda
When the Prime Minister announced the year 2010 as 'National Creativity and Innovation Year', UPSI took positive steps in formulating the UPSI Innovation Agenda so that the staff concentrated their efforts and resources in research, publication, consultation, collaboration, R&D, teaching and learning.[MORE | VIDEO AVAILABLE]
Taylor's Launches PhD Fellowship
In support of the government's vision of producing 60,000 Malaysians with PhD qualifications by 2020, Taylor's University College (TUC) recently launched its PhD Fellowship Award on 8 April 2020 for outstanding scholars who are pursuing a PhD degree in Engineering, Science or Hospitality & Tourism at TUC. [MORE | VIDEO AVAILABLE]Improved Course Search on Studymalaysia.com
We've recently added many new Diploma, Degree and Postgraduate courses to our website. As a result, we thought it appropriate to improve our course search! Here's the outcome:
Special
The Release of "Who's Who In Malaysian Education (Volume One)"
"Who's Who in Malaysian Education" is a book that carries the inspiring life stories of founders and pioneers of private educational institutions; leaders of private institutions such as its CEOs and Principals; and the Vice Chancellors of public universities.
Volume One of this book begins with 24 celebrated personalities and readers can look forward to discovering more in subsequent volumes. Their accomplishments and life experiences are a source of motivation for many. [MORE]
The One Academy Sunway Opens More Prospects for Public
On 2- 4 April 2010, The One Academy opened its doors to introduce industry's world of creativity and its professionals to the public. [MORE]Hair Show designs dazzle the crowd
It was a spectacle of various hair wonders and performances as students and guests gathered around the Limkokwing Plaza where the Hair and Design Academy students showcased their work at the University's Graduation Hair Show 2010. [MORE]UTAR Agriculture Technology Seminar Series opens for registration
UTAR is organising the first Agriculture Technology Seminar Series for agriculturists and enthusiasts, agro-industry related stakeholders, academicians and researchers, undergraduate and postgraduate students, and interested members of the public. [MORE]See past issues at www.studyguardian.com
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