- Limkokwing University was among the ‘top Malaysian Universities’ the group visited.
The group was given a warm welcome to Limkokwing University’s vibrant and diverse environment.
One of the reporters signing the Limkokwing Welcome board.
The group also also visited Limkokwing Fashion Club shop.
They were given a tour around the University campus.
Education Malaysia’s Dubai office Marketing Manager, Mr Owais Kazi recently visited Malaysia, accompanied by a group of prominent reporters from five leading newspapers from the Middle East region.
Education Malaysia’s Dubai office Marketing Manager, Mr Owais Kazi recently visited Malaysia, accompanied by a group of prominent reporters from five leading newspapers from the Middle East region.
Education Malaysia, a subsidiary of Malaysian Ministry of Education, is an organisation authorised in processing Student Pass Applications for international students who wish to study at private higher education institutions in Peninsular Malaysia.
The main agenda of the tour was to familiarise the group with the country and explore quality of higher education and students’ living standards within Malaysia’s top universities. Limkokwing University was selected as one of the top universities the group visited.
The team of reporters included representatives from top media like the Gulf News, 7Days newspaper, Gulf Today, Al Khaleej newspaper, and Al Ruwi newspaper.
Through their trip, the group learnt a bit about Malaysia and its tourism industry, the country’s living standards for foreign students, and higher education standards in Malaysia.
Upon their visit to Limkokwing University, the delegation was given a tour of the University campus. Some of the places they toured include the branding gallery, where most of students’ creative designs are displayed, and the plaza; a hang out spot for Limkokwing students, and also a place where most of the university’s events like fashion shows and charity fundraisings take place.
Limkokwing University has a prestigious reputation for its creativity, innovation, practical approach to education, and the vibrant diverse student body, which are among the main contributing factors for Education Malaysia’s interest in the University.
The University works with both local and foreign governments’ sector to promote quality higher education. Among others, it collaborates with the Yemen Ministry of Higher Education to make college education affordable to Yemen students, providing a 30% partial scholarship on tuition fees for Yemen students pursuing their degrees in Limkokwing University.
A certain number of government sponsored Yemen students pursuing their Masters and doctoral degrees (PhD) with Limkokwing University will be granted a 40% partial scholarship, and all government sponsored students will receive a 50% partial scholarship for preparatory English classes they are required to take prior to their studies.
Limkokwing University also extends scholarships and assistant to other Middle Eastern and African countries, and has set up programs for youth development in many countries.