UK Boarding Schools and Further Education Colleges exhibition - 26 October 2011

There will be a UK Boarding Schools and Colleges exhibition on Wednesday 26 October 2011 from 3pm to 6pm at Songket Hall 1&2, Level 4, The Rizqun International Hotel, Gadong.

The event will be participated by 16 boarding schools and further education colleges in the UK. This exhibition is targeted at primary and secondary students. Institutions will offer courses on O and A level, IB, HNC/HND and diploma programmes. It is also suitable for adults looking for career change or study new skills.

There will be a series of free seminars that offers insight on how to choose the right subject to meet chosen university’s or college entry requirements. An overview of both A level and IB programmes will provide a balance appraisal for decision-making process.

More information below...

Name	Websites
Bellerbys College	www.bellerbys.com
Bosworth Independent College	www.bosworth-college.co.uk
Bradford College	www.bradfordcollege.ac.uk
City College Plymouth	www.cityplym.ac.uk
David Game College, London	www.davidgame-group.com
EF International Academy (Oxford)	http://www.ef.com/ia/campuses/oxford-campus
Gower College Swansea	www.gowercollegeswansea.ac.uk
Kaplan International Colleges	www.kaplaninternational.com
Loughborough College	www.loucoll.ac.uk
Marlborough College Malaysia	http://www.marlboroughcollege.org/malaysia
Pembrokeshire College & Moreton Hall School	www.pembrokeshire.ac.uk www.moretonhallschool.com
Stevenson College Edinburgh	www.stevenson.ac.uk
Strathallan School	www.strathallan.co.uk
The Royal Wolverhampton School	www.theroyalschool.co.uk
Wales and Heriot-Watt University International Study Centres	http://www.studygroup.com/isc/wales http://www.studygroup.com/isc/heriotwatt
Windermere School	www.windermereschool.co.uk

WEDNESDAY, 26 OCTOBER 2011 AT THE RIZQUN INTERNATIONAL HOTEL
Time	Title	Description
3:30 - 4:30pm	Benefits of Studying at College in Scotland	For many students, the choice of pathway providers is overwhelming. This session aims to showcase the advantages of choosing a Scottish FE College when considering a pathway course in the UK. FE Colleges are publicly funded, government institutions that are regularly inspected to meet strict quality standards. Scottish FE Colleges offer a clear route to university by enrolling students in SQA Higher/Advanced Higher Examinations which offer UCAS tariff points. The benefits of this and other advantages will be explained during this seminar.
4:30 - 5:30pm	Deciding on the Right Programme: A-level vs. IB	Overview of both IB and A-level to provide a balanced appraisal of each programme and key pointers in the decision-making process.
5:30 - 6:30pm	How to choose the right subjects in GCSE, A-Level & IB	This seminar offers plenty of tips and insight into choosing the right subjects to ensure you meet your chosen university's or course's entry requirements.

HOME ECONOMICS TEACHER TRAINING SCHOLARSHIP IN SINGAPORE 2012/2013

This is to inform interested students that Singapore's Ministry of Education like in the previous years is offering 2 places every year for the abovementioned scheme. The scheme is offered to student who is interested to take Diploma in Consumer Science and technology with Diploma in Home Economics Education in Singapore for 4 years. The course will start in April 2012. The required academic qualification are as followed;

• Citizen of Brunei Darussalam (Yellow I/C)


• At least ONE Cambridge A'Level and 6 credit in GCE O'Level including Malay, English and Mathematics as well as 2 science subjects.


• Age must be not more than 26 years on 1st September 2012 for Diploma application.

Forms for the above scholarship are availabe at the Higher Education Unit Office, 3rd Floor @ the new building. The deadline for the application would be on the Saturday, 1st October 2011.

It's been a while!

Please note the following event which has been passed on to us from the British Council