Education fair woos students to Malaysia

The Education Malaysia Fair will be held tomorrow and Saturday at the Malaysia Trade Center at the Gate Mall (Salam).  The main purpose of the exhibition is to provide students from Qatar with ‘extensive information on diverse and quality educational opportunities’ in Malaysia.  The event is organised by MY Aspiration (Malaysia) and Oyoon Al Doha (Qatar). The Education Malaysia Fair will bring together reputable Malaysian universities such as Curtin University Malaysia, Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur, First City University College, INTI International University and Colleges, Multimedia University, Sunway University and University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus.Malaysia is currently ranked the world’s 12th most preferred study destination by Unesco, and number one in the Top 10 Most Affordable Cities for Students in 2017 (QS Best Student Cities).There are 151,979 international students from 160 countries currently pursuing their studies in international schools, colleges, universities, language centres and training institutes in Malaysia. From this, 40,000 are from the Middle East and North Africa countries including expatriates and Qatari students from Qatar.