Scholarship Announcement for High School Leavers

Oct. 5, 2010 - PRLog -- Obtain an AUSTRALIAN Advanced Diploma in THAILAND from Kent Institute of Business & Technology (Sydney, Australia) through its Program Delivery Partner, EVERCLEVER Education Group and proceed to an Australian Partner University for Final Year Bachelor degree.  

US$ 8,500 - 50 Scholarships available

Requirement:
A score of  49 and above on the Kent Entrance Test (could be taken for FREE at Everclever Language School, Bangna Complex, Bangkok - http://www.kentthailand.com/contact-us/) or
TOEFL IBT: 65-78, or its equivalent CBT or PBT scores), or ELTS: 5.5 - 6.0

US$7,000 - 50 Scholarships available

Requirement:
A score of 25-48 on the Kent Entrance Test (could be taken for FREE at Everclever Language School, Bangna Complex, Bangkok - http://www.kentthailand.com/contact-us/) or
TOEFL IBT: 53-64, or its equivalent CBT or PBT scores, or IELTS: 4.5 - 5.0

Established in 1989, KENT Institute of Business and Technology, Sydney, Australia (National Provider Code: 90458) is one of Sydney’s most popular and successful institutes providing quality professional training courses to students from all over the world.

KENT Institute is recognized by the Australian Government to offer Industry-Based Training (IBT) courses that lead to various business and IT qualifications. KENT Institute is also registered with the Vocational Education & Training Accrediting Board (VETAB) in New South Whales, Australia to deliver, assess and issue nationally recognized qualifications in Business and Information Technology.

Today, through its program delivery partners, KENT Institute operates in South East Asian countries such as Vietnam, Thailand, the Philippines, and Myanmar. KENT students enjoy global recognition and many of them secure admission into reputable Australian universities such as James Cook University (Singapore & Australia), Griffith University (Australia), Australian Catholic University (Australia) Central Queensland University (Australia), Curtin University (Singapore & Australia) and Roehampton University (U.K.).

On the 12th of January 2010, EVERCLEVER Education Group, an international education provider in Thailand since 1998, signed an agreement with KENT Institute to become its first exclusive partner in the country. As a result, the following programs are operated under this exclusive partnership agreement (www.kentthailand.com):

1.   Foundation in Business (Certificate III in Business) – 1 semester (4 months) – students who successfully complete all the requirements for the Foundation in Business would receive a Certificate – Level III from Kent Institute of Business & Technology, Sydney, Australia.
2.   Advanced Diploma in Business Management – 3 semesters (12 months) – students who successfully complete all the requirements for the Advanced Diploma in Business Management would receive the award from Kent Institute of Business & Technology, Sydney, Australia.
3.   Advanced Diploma in Marketing – 3 semesters (12 months) – students who successfully complete all the requirements for the Advanced Diploma in Marketing would receive the award from Kent Institute of Business & Technology, Sydney, Australia.

Upon successfully completing an Advanced Diploma from Kent Institute, students could continue with a Bachelor Degree from any one of Kent Institute’s partner universities in Singapore, Australia or the U.K.  (50% credit transfer provided into the Bachelor Degree in Business and related fields).

Australian Education

Education and training arrangements in Australian Higher Education Institutions are designed to prepare people for work or to improve the knowledge and skills of those who is already employed. Studying in an Australian higher education program offers international students more that academics achievement and a globally recognized qualification. It is a once-in-a-lifetime experience through which a students can develop independence, maturity, an understanding of other cultures and the ability to see issues from different perspective.

KEY FEATURES of AUSTRALIAN TRAINING and EDUCATION:

  1. Industry-led training/education system
  2. Governed by the Australian National Training
  3. Prepares students for future employment
  4. Trains for specific skills needed in the business world
  5. Based on apprenticeship model
  6. Curriculum is developed by industrialists and educators and endorsed by the government as valid training programs
  7. Competency standards (curriculum) are industry-determined specifications of performance that set out the skills, knowledge and attitudes required to operate effectively in a specific industry and/or profession
  8. Emphasizes work-place learning where students learn how theories and principles of business apply to real world learning under the expert guidance of a business trainer
  9. Focuses on the development of the skills, knowledge and attitudes – comprehensive education model

One of the primary features of our education is that each learner’s achievement is measured against the competency standards rather than against the achievement of other learners. Under the Australian education approach, each learner is assessed to find the gap between the skills they need (as described in the Training Package or courses offered) and the skills they already have.

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EVERCLEVER is the Exclusive Partner of Kent Institute of Business & Technology, Sydney, Australia in THAILAND & the Program Deliver Partner of the World Education Council to offer Bachelor in Business and MBA from the University of Derby, U.K. in THAILAND