Auburn University is located at Auburn, Alabama in the South Eastern United States.
KUCHING: Auburn University is one of only eight universities in the world that is partnered with Unesco Centre for Peace and offers Unesco scholarships as well as Academic Excellence scholarships for international students.
Scholarships valued up to 30 per cent of course fees are available for Malaysian students who wish to pursue their studies at Auburn University.
Located at Auburn, Alabama in the South Eastern United States, it is ranked 18th in Forbes’ list of “The Best Small Places for Business and Careers” and the fourth most educated city in the U.S. (New Geography, 2015).
The state has invested in aerospace, education, health care, banking and various heavy industries, including automobile manufacturing, mineral extraction, steel production and fabrication.
Ranked 103 Tier 1 National University according to 2015 US News and World Report Auburn University offers more than 140 undergraduates degrees, ranking 51 in Business and 30 in Engineering according to 2015 United State News and World Report.
It is also one of the top five universities nationally for producing NASA scientists and astronauts.
Founded in 1856, it has produced nearly 300,000 members in Auburn’s alumni network where among its famous alumni are CEO Apple Inc Tim Cook, Oscar Winning Actress Octavia Spencer, professional basketball player and NBA All-Star Charles Barkley, founder of Wikipedia Jimmy Wales and former NASA astronaut Jim Voss and Georgia Supreme Court Justice Harold Melton.
Auburn University will be participating in the upcoming seventh edition Borneo Post International Education Fair (BPIEF) scheduled to be held from Feb 27 to 28 from 10am to 6pm at Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK).
BPIEF features at least 80 local and international learning institutions with many lucky draw prizes to be won.
For more information on Auburn University, visit its website at www.auburnglobal.org
To know more updates on BPIEF, visit www.bpief.com.