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PROGRAMMES OFFERED PRE-U Pre-University Studies Pharmacy Foundation in Science Pharmacy Foundation in Business Dentistry Medicine and Biomedical Science Dental Technology Medical Laboratory Technology Dental Surgery (DDS) Biomedical Sciences IT IS TIME TO SET YOUR FUTURE Medicine & Surgery (MBBS) Nursing and Midwifery Nursing Health and Sport Sciences Midwifery WITH US Environmental Health Paediatric Nursing Medical Imaging Hospital Management Physiotherapy Health Care Practice Environmental Health and Safety Business, Finance and Engineering & Information S Hospitality S Technology Marketing Mechanical Engineering Restaurant Management Civil Engineering Hotel Management Electrical and Electronic Engineering Human Resource Management Accounting Business Administration PRE-U Islamic Finance WHAT’S AFTER SPM? 1-2 years ? Pre-U (A-Level, STPM, etc.) el v ? e L - Optional Scholarships O M / P for 2018 S 1 year 4 years Foundation Degree Employment Postgraduate Studies are You available Option 1: Option 2: now! Enter 2nd year of degree Straight to work 3 years Diploma 24 1800 88 0300 Follow us on: MAHSA University Bandar Saujana Putra Campus /MAHSAUniversity +603 5102 2200 Jalan SP 2, Bandar Saujana Putra, www.mahsa.edu.my /mahsauniversity [email protected] 42610 Jenjarom Selangor /MAHSAedu 4 Inside this fair directory Visit www.Sureworks.info for more information on courses and careers. 5 CONTENTS ADVERTISERS in this directory Message from 5 Welcome Message Datin Jercy Choo Which Pre-University Programme 6-7 Suits You? ACCA (The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) IFC from Sureworks AIMST University 34 12-13 What is Materials Science and Organiser of the Education and Further Studies Fair, Engineering? Curtin University Malaysia 23 Cyberjaya University College of Dec 2018 Careers in Accounting Medical Sciences (CUCMS) 42 18-19 Erican College 1 24-25 Studying to Become a Social HELP University 21 Welcome to the Education and Worker Infrastructure University Further Studies Fair Series 48! Datin Jercy Choo Kuala Lumpur (IUKL) 35 28-29 Careers in Food Science & International University If you have just completed your year-end exams, you are in the right place to research Technology of Malaya-Wales 41 information that will help you in your search for the right course and college. KDU University College 43 32-33 How to Make the Most Out of Kolej Yayasan UEM 8 You will meet representatives from universities, colleges, and skills-based institutions University Le Cordon Bleu Malaysia 22 in Malaysia and abroad here. Find out what each institution has to offer whether you MAHSA University 2-3 are looking for pre-university, diploma, certificate, or degree programmes. Don’t forget Popular Social Science Courses 38-39 Malaysian British Educational to refer to the Promo Guide for an overview of various financial aid and scholarships Co-operation Services (MABECS) 37 offered by exhibitors today! 44-49 List of Participating Institutions Manipal Global Education Services 31 and Courses Offered Medic Ed Consultant Sdn Bhd IBC As a student, it is important to take your time to research all the education options Medic Pro Link CPS 50-51 Exhibition Floor Plan available before choosing a specific course or institution. Take the opportunity to attend Methodist College Kuala Lumpur OBC talks by professionals and academicians over the weekend. They will provide helpful Monash University Malaysia 20 Sureworks.info Career Talks advice and information on various courses and professions. Some of the talk topics 52 Muehlbauer Technologies Sdn Bhd 9 Newcastle University that will be presented are Options after Secondary School, Careers in Engineering and 28 Medicine Malaysia 16-17 Studying Overseas. Seats are limited so remember to come early! Admission to all talks New Era University College 30 are free. Quest International University Perak 36 SIM Global Education CPB Everything you need to know about the fair this weekend is included in the directory. UCSI University CPF For the complete list of exhibitors in alphabetical order, please refer to page 44-49. Then 32 University of Nottingham Malaysia 14-15 skip to the floor plan on page 50-51 to find the college or university that you want to Universiti Tun Abdul Razak (UNIRAZAK) 26 visit. You can find the talk schedule on page 52. The directory also includes a number of Published by Mint Communications Sdn Bhd for Sureworks Sdn Bhd University of Reading Malaysia 10-11 articles on courses and careers. Email [email protected] Universiti Teknologi Petronas 27 Tel +603-79860070 Visit our website, www.Sureworks.info, if you would like to know more information on higher education in Malaysia. You can browse through a comprehensive directory of All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced by any means without prior written consent IFC = Inside Front Cover CPF = Centre Page Front colleges and universities in Malaysia and find a list of courses and scholarships they offer. of Mint Communications Sdn Bhd. Whilst every care has IBC = Inside Back Cover CPS = Centre Page Spread In addition, the website also features latest news, advice, and useful articles on higher been taken in compiling this publication, the publishers shall OBC = Outside Back Cover CPB = Centre Page Back education. not be held liable for any omission, error or inaccuracy, or for consequential loss arising, direct or consequential, in connection with information in this publication. I hope you find the information you need at the fair to help you in your higher education journey! © Mint Communications Sdn Bhd December 2018 Thank you. 6 Visit www.Sureworks.info for more information on courses and careers. 7 Which Pre-University “Take your time to choose the Programme Suits You? right pre-university course.” The pre-university programme you pursue must fit your needs in terms of learning style, budget and university goals. Here are some considerations when choosing the right pre-university programme. You want to keep your study SACE International, while the remaining is You want to study in the which are assessed through assignments, oral based on coursework. options open United States presentations and examinations. Each subject is graded from 1 to 7, with 7 being the highest. You should pursue: Advanced Level (A You should pursue: American Degree The fees for SACE International range between Fees range from RM75,000 to RM90,000. Level) RM21,000 and RM28,000, and AUSMAT Programme (ADP) between RM15,000 and RM25,000. Both You want to finish your A typical A Level programme takes up to programmes are also recognised by most The ADP leads directly to a degree and two years to complete. A minimum of Malaysian private universities and most takes around four years to complete. Many degree quickly three A Level subjects is required to enter universities around the world. institutions offer credit transfer options which You should pursue: Foundation most universities. A Level is divided into allow students to continue their degree in programmes Advanced Subsidiary (AS Level) and A2 Level. American universities. Students can opt for Examinations are carried out at the end of You prefer coursework to examinations 2+2 (two years in Malaysia and two years Foundation programmes are catered each level and carry 50% of the overall grade. abroad) or 1+3 (one year in Malaysia and to students who want to continue their You should pursue: Canadian Pre- Your A Level results will be recognised globally three years abroad). Alternatively, students undergraduate degree in the same university. and allow you to enter most private and University Programme (CPU) and can complete the entire ADP locally as The most common Foundation programmes public universities in Malaysia and around the Canadian International Matriculation some colleges also offer 4+0. The ADP costs are in Science, Arts and Business. Taking a year world. Estimated fees for A Level range from Programme (CIMP) approximately RM30,000 a year. to complete, Foundation courses are assessed RM14,000 to RM66,000. through a combination of assignments, The CPU and CIMP take up to 18 months to You want a challenging programme quizzes and exams. Fees for Foundation You want a qualification that complete. The Ontario Secondary School You should pursue: The International programmes range between RM10,000 and Diploma (OSSD) is granted to students who is recognised by Australian Baccalaureate Diploma Programme RM25,000. complete the CPU or CIMP. Students have universities (IBDP) You should pursue: SACE International to fulfil at least 10 hours of community Take your time to choose the right pre- service and pass the Ontario Secondary university course. Do not follow your friends and Western Australian Matriculation The IBDP is a two-year programme and is School Literacy Test (OSSLT) in order to or choose a course you think is easy. Do your offered by a number of international schools (AUSMAT) graduate. In addition, students are assessed homework by collecting information from in Malaysia. Applicants need to have excellent continuously through 70% coursework and websites, social media pages, Open Days and academic results in addition to passing Both SACE and AUSMAT can be completed 30% examinations. Canadian pre-university higher education fairs. in a year. The curriculum is roughly 50% programmes can cost anywhere between an entrance test and interview. The IBDP examination-based for AUSMAT and 30% for RM27,000 and RM30,000. requires students to complete six subjects,