British education expo in 3 cities

British education expo in 3 cities

JAKARTA (JP): The British Education Exhibition, traveling to Surabaya, Bandung and Jakarta, commenced yesterday.

Participating in the event are 54 universities, colleges of higher and further education and schools specializing in preparing overseas students to enter British higher education institutions, the British Embassy announced in a written statement.

The exhibition, which will last through April 16, will provide information on pre-university and foundation courses, first degree, postgraduate and specialist courses available in Britain.

Each institution is being represented by senior officials who will give guidance to prospective students and answer questions about courses, fees, admission and living conditions in Britain. In addition to the main exhibition, short seminars open to the public are also being held to provide further information.

The exhibition in Surabaya was held yesterday at the Hyatt Regency Hotel. The one in Bandung will be held tomorrow from 12.00 p.m to 19.00 p.m at the Horison Hotel, while the one in Jakarta will be held on April 15 and 16 in the Puri Agung Room of the Sahid Jaya hotel from 12.00 p.m to 19.00 p.m. (bas)