Extending international opportunities Bangladeshi students, Universal College Bangladesh (UCB) organized a “Monash Progression Day”. Numerous students, parents, academicians, and media, joined the event to learn more abouthow to succeed as an international student and build a global career.
At the core of the day was a panel discussion: “Study at UCB to begin your international career”. Jo Mithen, CEO, Monash College Australia; Prof. Hew Gill, President & Provost, UCB;, Prof. Muhammad Ismail Hossain, Dean of Academic Affairs, were joined byFaiaz Maksudul Haque, Rafiad Ruhi Jewel, Afrida Nusaiba Masir, and Maliha Nashita Rahman, all former UCB students now studying degrees at Monash University.
The student panellists explained how studying at UCB enabled them to fast-track their international higher education journey through Monash pathway programs leading direct intothe first or second year of their chosen degrees.
Prof. Hew Gill, President & Provost, UCB, said, “Offering students different pathways is really important because it means Bangladeshi students have time to develop the transferrable skills which will be essential for their future global success.UCBprograms offer cost-efficient pathways and guaranteed entry to Monash University forBangladeshi students from international or National Curriculum schools. Our internationally qualified faculty and personalized teaching prepares Bangladeshi students for a global education before they go overseas, and makes the UCB-Monash approach unique.”