Pinching at Public Universities

It was reported that the Malaysian Private Universities are pinching senior lecturers at the public universities enticing them by offering bigger money with lesser work load.

The Star 20 May 2014

These are some of the examples:

1. The USM campus in Kubang Kerian in Kelantan is the worst hit. Thirty eight senior lecturer had left the school in the last six months.

2. University Malaya lost 21 clinical lecturers in the last 12 months.

The universities have to maintain certain students to lecturer ratio, 1: 4 for clinical and 1:6 for non clinical lecturers. 

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Training More Pilots

The Star 9 Mar 2014

Pilots are among the highest pay professional in an airline. Thus it makes sense to become a pilot. The only setback is, it may be difficult to get the chance to join an airline.

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English Course - Online and Free

TheStar 4 Dec 2013

University of Reading (UOR-British University) has set up a campus in Malaysia. The University is to deliver a free course titled " A Beginner's Guide to English for University Study". This is its second MOOC (Mass Open Online Course) in Malaysia. The delivery will be made through its online learning platform - FutureLearn.

A: Target Audiences: International students with the potential to study in UK.

B: The objectives of the course are:
- create interest among the international students to start a degree in UK or in other English speaking countries.
- Introduction to academic writings, including grammar, essay planning, structure and executions.

C: Methods:
It analyse the academic writing of the university's former students.

The  university UOR in Iskandar, Johor Bharu offers a variety of courses such as Law, Pharmacy, Quantity Surveying, Real Estate and Business and Management.
  

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MDIS Malaysia and The Global Green Campus

MDIS Malaysia

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Scholarship - Yayasan Dayadiri

The above institution is offering scholarship to eligible bumiputra to pursue undergraduate or postgraduate programs in specialised fields at the top universities US, UK or Australia.

star 19 Oct 2013 page 2

Eligibility
To be considered for the scholarship, you must...

1. possess strong academic achievements.
2. Age - maximum 23 years for first degree and 35 for doctrate.
3. Have achieved at least a conditional admission into one of the top university.
4. Be a Bumiputra Malaysian.

Application to submitted by 25 Oct 2013

More details at: www. ydd.org.my

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PERODUA SCHOLARSHIP AWARD AND EDUCATION ASSIATANCE

Perodua is again opening the opportunities for Malaysian to apply for the Scholarship and Education Assistance.

The fields of Study are as follows:

- Business Studies... Quantitative Science & Mathematics ... Engineering
- Information Technology ... Finance and Accounting ... Industrial Design
- Environmental Health and Safety

Criteria to Apply
- Malaysian Citizen.
- Age: Not to exceed 23 years
- Posses excellent resuls, SPM/SPTM / Matriculation /Diploma.
- for undergraduate courses only.
- Recognized institutions
- Taken in Malaysian public universities.

How to Apply
- Fill up the form downloaded from www.perodua.com.my
- Closing date: 7 Sept 2013
- Sent to :
Human Capital Division
Perusahaan Otomobil Kedua Sdn Bhd.
Locked Bag 226,
48009 Rawang Selangor

Please Mark "Perodua Scholarship" on the envelop's top lefthand.  

TheStar 24 Aug 2013

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Car for Students

If you have a son or daughter at the college going age, consider buying a proton.

Proton SV with a monthly payment of rm250 per month. It is good choice for students. The car is fitted with dual air bags, spacious and engine 1300 cc.

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KYS International School Melaka

This is the school listed for the MoE Bursary Program 2013

Admission: Minimum of 5 distinctions at SPM, O-level or equivalents.

Facilities:
- Campus with wi-fi
- iPad learning support.
- Music Studio
- Sport facilities includes, olympic size swimming pool.


A-Level Subjects Offerred
- Chemistry
- Thinking Skill
- Mathematics
- English Literature
- Biology
- Physics
- Accounting
- History
- Economics

To APPLY
a. Form available from: www.kysm.edu.my

CONTACTS
- Phone 06-2263157
- email: admin@kysm.edu.my

Form to return to:
Head,
KYS International School Melaka
PO Box 495
75670 Ayer Keroh
Melaka.

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EATON in Malaysia

Eaton is the famous private school in UK. The Eaton International School is set to open in September 2013 with its new campus in Kajang Selangor.

The Star 3 July 2013

Thenew school will be modelled upon 'the school of the future' and will using the latest learning tools such as ipads, learning spaces and other such technologies.

The school will be offering prestigious British Curricullum accredited by CIE (Cambridge International Examination. Current it is operating from its interim campus at the commercial village.

So far the responses are good. It has achieved more than half of its recruitment target with Year 1,2 and 6 are almost at its capacity. 

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American Degree at Inti

Inti is one of the local universities that offers American Degrees

Inti network spans to four location in Malaysia:
- Inti Kuala Lumpur
- Inti Subang
- Inti Penang
- Inti Sabah

Potential students are encourage to talk to counselors foe more knowledge on the pathways to American Top Universities. 

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