Category: Education
Perak’s Own Home Grown Brand – Making a Mark in Education
Tenby Schools which started as a small international school in Ipoh, is now a rapidly expanding group of integrated schools comprising an international and a Malaysian private school on each campus.
Scholarships at Tenby Schools Ipoh
It’s all speed ahead with Tenby Schools Ipoh as they continue to shape Malaysia’s leaders of the future. Starting as a simple kindergarten for expatriate children in 1960, Tenby recently celebrated its 50th Anniversary. Over the years Tenby has developed Ipoh’s only international school offering a UK-style education alongside a private national school offering the [...]
Sunway Convocation Ceremony
Sunway College Ipoh recently held their Convocation Ceremony which saw 108 graduates receiving their certificates. On hand to present the graduates their certificates was Guest of Honour Puan Sri Datin (Dr.) Susan Cheah together with Sunway University College Director Elizabeth Lee and Director of Sunway College Ipoh Mr. Paul Tan. Sri Yosephin, an Indonesian, was [...]
Windfall for Vernacular Schools
The state government’s intention of aiding vernacular schools in Perak became apparent when state land was awarded to nine Chinese vernacular schools recently. The simple handing-over ceremony was performed by Dato’ Dr. Mah Hang Soon, Executive Councillor for Health, Local Government, Transportation and Non-Islamic Affairs at the State Secretariat Building, Ipoh on January 3. Mah [...]
Music For Special Children
Daphne Chin Why Do Some Special Children Develop Exceptional Musical Abilities? Most children engage with sound in three ways: as speech, as music and as a feature of the environment. In terms of mental functioning, almost invariably, they are captivated by pattern (repetition and regularity), but find the semantics and symbolism of verbal language challenging. [...]
WOU Degree for Broader Job Choices
The 38-year-old senior operations manager of Pantai Hospital, Ipoh can cite lots of reasons why she decided to continue her tertiary education. Joanne Rose Wong enrolled for the Bachelor of Business (Hons) in Management at Wawasan Open University (WOU) because she wanted to broaden her job choices in life. “Instead of taking up a degree [...]
The CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting
One need not despair if one does not have the academic qualifications to become an accountant.
Sunway College Ipoh Growing From Strength To Strength
Sunway College Ipoh (SYCI) was established by Tan Sri Jeffrey Cheah to cater to students in the northern regions of Malaysia . The college is located at Sunway City Ipoh, which is only a few kilometres south of Ipoh. Tan Sri Jeffrey Cheah’s vision and mission have grown from strength to strength and has become [...]