Edith Cowan University and Perth Institute of Business and Technology representatives will be at MMS to meet with prospective students and parents tomorrow (April 22).
KUCHING: Representatives from Edith Cowan University (ECU) and Perth Institute of Business and Technology (PIBT) will meet prospective students and parents at Market Management Services Sdn Bhd (MMS) office here from 3pm to 5pm tomorrow (April 22).
ECU is the second largest university in Western Australia while PIBT is located on Mount Lawley and Joondalup campuses of ECU.
PIBT is the first diploma pathway college based on a university campus to ever exist in Australia. For the past 22 years, it has successfully prepared more than 6,500 graduates for entry into ECU. The institute has built its reputation by delivering quality university pathway courses that ensure a smooth transition into university. Students enrolled in theses courses use ECU’s curriculum, classrooms, library and computing facilities.
PIBT has a wide range of study options available including pre-university level – Certificate IV in Tertiary Preparation Programme, fast-track diploma courses in many disciplinary areas and English language courses which are available for long or short-term study.
The pathway diploma can be completed in eight months while the student’s entire degree programme can be completed in 2½ years.
ECU’s industry-relevant courses, supportive study environment and award-winning facilities enable its students to do more than just survive in this world, they will thrive in it. The courses are developed in consultation with industry experts and the teaching staff has the industry experience and networks. That is why ECU students can expect placement opportunities, fieldwork, practicum and networking events as part of their studies.
ECU’s approach to higher education has been rewarded with a five-star rating for six years in a row in the Good Universities Guide for teaching quality, graduate satisfaction and generic skills.
New courses are also available at the university namely Master of International Hospitality Management which includes one semester of professional internship, Master of Marketing & Innovation Management and Master of Human Resource Management.
MMS office is located at Block E, No.32, 2nd Floor, Tmn Sri Sarawak Mall (opposite Hilton Kuching), Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman here. For appointments please call 082-246795, (012-8089112), (012-8085112), (012-8706112), and (012-8239112).