While there's a general notion that studying in the UK is expensive, the economic troubles faced by Wetern countries, coupled with the more fabourable exchange rate with their currencies, has encouraged more malaysian to favour Britain as affordable place for an excellent education.

A British qualification is still favoured by many Malaysians is pursuit of higher education. Job surverys have suggested that most employers preferred hiring graduates from British institutions for various reasons.

Once their Tier 4 General Student visas are approved, students would be able to work in Britain. One of the most commom ways student can help to pay their own way in Britain is to find a part-time job. In fact, intenational student are allowed to work up to 20 hours per week during the academic term and full time during university vacation.

Ask any employer and the will tell you that job applicants with soft skills are highly desired for recruiting staff, such as communocation skills, team wrok, sense of priority and being able to delegate, to name a few. No bookworm student will be able to learn such attributes, nor will they learn them just from extra-curricular activities.

Malaysian students in Britain have the opportunity to enhance their lifelong education with part time work. For student who are considering studying in Britain this September but have yet to make up thier minds on where to study, head over to the UK Education exhibition at PJ Hilton hotel in Petaling Jaya on July 10.