THE HELP GROUP 1st CHOICE INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS PROGRAM LISTING 2013/14
The HELP Group HELP University HELP University is the leading private sector university in Malaysia with over 10,000 students, including over 2,000 international students from places as diverse as Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific. Its programs are especially strong in business, economics, entrepreneurship, management, finance and accounting, law, psychology, communication, information technology, hospitality management and liberal arts. It also offers postgraduate courses at the master's and doctoral level. HELP University's qualifications are widely accepted for transfer or for postgraduate study at renowned universities in the UK, Australia, US and Canada, while graduates with HELP degrees are accepted by discerning employers and multinational companies worldwide. HELP Academy The HELP Academy offers pre-university and bachelor's programs in partnership with top institutions and universities. It boasts some of the finest teaching staff in the HELP Group. Its A-Level programs (Arts and Science) have prepared students to enter prestigious universities like Oxford, Cambridge, the London School of Economics, Princeton, Chicago, Wharton, and the Australian National University. The Academy has a long tradition of obtaining excellent results in the University of London programmes. It has coached many students to score BSc First Class Honours degrees in Economics, Accounting, Finance, Business, Management and Banking. The London degree is world-renowned, and graduates are highly sought after by government and international agencies, as well as multinational companies. The University of East London 3+0 programs in Accounting, HRM, Marketing, Business Economic, Finance, International Business, Event Management, International Tourism Management and Business Management are extremely popular with international students for their affordability and convenience. HELP College of Arts and Technology The HELP College of Arts and Technology (HELP CAT) is part of the multi-campus development of the HELP Group. Its location in the centre of the capital city of Kuala Lumpur gives students access to excellent facilities and top academic and professional expertise. It offers a wide range of innovative academic, professional and vocational programs. Its Centre for Culinary Entrepreneurship enables students to master French cuisine in partnership with Institut Paul Bocuse, founded by legendary 3-Michelin Star French chef Paul Bocuse. The prestigious Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) degrees can be obtained by studying full-time (4+0). HELP CAT is also the training centre for the internationally accepted ACCA qualification. 2
Culinary Arts Provides training in Chinese and French cuisine, the latter in partnership with Institut Paul Bocuse of France, founded by 3-Michelin Star Chef Paul Bocuse, a legendary ambassador of French modern cuisine who was named Chef of the Century by the Culinary Institute of America. Hospitality and Tourism Management Close links with leaders in the travel, tourism and hospitality industry prepare our graduates to work anywhere in the world; through partnership with the University of West London, our trainers' credentials include training staff at British Royal Households and elite London hotels like The Savoy and Claridges. Business One of the largest business schools in the region; exclusive credit transfer arrangement with top Australian University of Queensland; professional recognition and exemptions by CPA Australia, ACCA and ICAEW. Early Childhood Education A wide range of teaching-learning techniques, skills and strategies are applied to train students as teachers and carers to nurture children to develop in a healthy and holistic way. Accounting Wide range of options include the BSc (Hons) Accounting & Finance (University of London), BA (Hons) Accounting & Finance (University of East London), HELP BBus Accounting (Hons), Master of Accounting & Finance, Diploma in Accountancy; ACCA and Certified Accounting Technician (CAT). Recognition and exemptions for all programs for professional membership of CPA Australia, ICAEW and ACCA. English Programs Include Foundation, Bachelor's and Master's courses in TESL, and Intensive English courses. Enable international students to master English to succeed in their studies, and become excellent speakers and communicators. University of London International Programmes Our students consistently score First Class Honours and get top jobs. The world-renowned University of London granted 2 of our campuses "Affiliate Centre" status for our teaching excellence. American Degree Programs 4+0 Southern New Hampshire University Tier 1 university SNHU is ranked by top business magazine Fast Company as one of the 12 most innovative organisations among its World's 50 Most Innovative Companies list, alongside notable companies like Apple, Google and HBO. HELP's American Degree Programs are accepted by over 100 of the best US universities for credit transfer, and our students become top achievers in academia and industry. A-Levels: London Edexcel and Cambridge exams Our students win many world awards for the highest subject scores worldwide and are admitted to top universities like Oxford, Cambridge, LSE, Imperial College, Harvard, Princeton and Stanford. Law HELP has produced 29 LLB graduates with First Class Honours from top UK universities - the highest number among UK Law Degree Transfer Programs. Information Technology Career focused IT programs with quality assurance from an Industry Advisory Board whose members provide strong industry links and research support. Actuarial Science A challenging but one of the world's highest paid careers for students who are good in Math, Computers and Economics. HELP successfully prepares many students every year to enter the Actuarial Science program at the prestigious University of Waterloo through the American degree Program. University of East London 3+0 Programmes Five high-value programs covering Accounting & Finance, Business Management, Business and Banking from one of the UK's leading modern universities. Engineering HELP's top faculty from universities like Cambridge and California, Berkeley provides students with a solid grounding that facilitates transfer to lead universities in the UK and Australia. So far, 52 of our students have graduated with First Class Honours from these universities. Postgraduate Programs HELP's 12 master's programs include the MBA and programs in Managerial and Clinical Psychology, Counselling, Accounting & Finance, Economic Crime Management, Entrepreneurship and TESL; and a Doctor of Business Administration program. Program Highlights Foundation Studies Widely recognized for admission to top universities in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and USA. Provides a solid foundation for university education and a holistic learning experience to build self-confidence, courage and teamwork. Communication Experienced practitioners teaching the 3 majors - Public Relations, Marketing Communication and Media Studies - ensure critical input from industry experts. The state-of-the-art studio is equipped with pro standard facilities for film production and broadcasting. Psychology One of the largest undergraduate Psychology programs in Asia - the first outside Australia to be accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC). 3
Programs Offered HELP UNIVERSITY Foundation Programs Foundation in Arts Foundation in Science Foundation in TESL Diploma Programs Diploma in Business Diploma in Early Childhood Education Diploma in Information Technology Bachelor of Business (Entrepreneurship) (Hons) Bachelor of Business (Human Resource Management) (Hons) Bachelor of Business (Accounting) (Hons) Bachelor of Business (Finance) (Hons) Bachelor of Business (Marketing) (Hons) Bachelor of Business (International Business) (Hons) Bachelor of Business Psychology (Hons) Bachelor of Management (Hons) Bachelor of Economics (Hons) University of Queensland Bachelor of Business Management (2+1) Bachelor of Commerce (2+1) Bachelor of Business (2+1) Bachelor of Economics (1½ + 1½) Credit transfer to other universities in Australia, United Kingdom & New Zealand Bachelor of Business (Hospitality Management) (Hons) Bachelor of Tourism Management (Hons) Bachelor of Psychology (Hons) Bachelor of Psychological Science (Hons) - joint degree with Flinders University, Australia Credit transfer arrangements with over 50 universities in: Australia United States United Kingdom New Zealand HELP University Degree Program Bachelor of Laws (Hons) UK Degree Transfer Program Bachelor of Laws (Hons) 2+1, 1+2 : University of Leeds University of Liverpool Cardiff University Aberystwyth University Northumbria University University of Hertfordshire University of the West of England, Bristol 1+2 : University of Manchester University of Sheffield Bachelor of Computer Science (Games and Interactive Media) (Hons) Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons) Bachelor of Information Technology (Mobile Computing) (Hons) Bachelor of Information Technology (Business Information Management) (Hons) University of Queensland Degree Programs Bachelor of Engineering (Computer Systems) (2+2) Bachelor of Information Technology (2+1) BSc Bioinformatics (1+2) Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons) (3+1) Credit transfer to other universities in Australia & United Kingdom 2+2 Credit Transfer Programs to USA & Canada 1+2½ Credit Transfer Program to Australia (Actuarial Science) 2+2 or 1+4 University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Actuarial Science Arts/Fine Arts Biochemistry Business Engineering Computer Science Psychology Social Work Mass Communication 2+2 Credit Transfer Programs to USA & Canada Bachelor of Communication (Media Studies) (Hons) Bachelor of Communication (Public Relations) (Hons) Bachelor of Communication (Marketing Communication) (Hons) 2+1 Credit Transfer to Australia Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (Hons) Bachelor of Arts in TESL (Hons) HELP University Certificate of Attendance Programs Intensive English English Summer Programme HELP University Graduate Programs Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) Master of Business Administration (MBA) Master of Accounting and Finance Master of Managerial Psychology Master of Clinical Psychology Master of Entrepreneurship Masters in Counselling Master of Science in Economic Crime Management Master of Executive Management Master of Project Management Master of Corporate Governance Master of Applied Psychology in Coaching Master of Education in TESL 4
HELP ACADEMY GCE A-Levels London Examinations, Edexcel International Cambridge International Examinations University of London International Programmes (UK) BSc Accounting & Finance (Hons) BSc Economics & Management (Hons) BSc Business (Hons) BSc Economics (Hons) BSc Banking & Finance (Hons) University of East London 3+0 Degree Programmes Bachelor of Arts (Accounting & Finance) (Hons) Bachelor of Arts (Business Management) (Hons) To be offered in 2014 Bachelor of Arts (Human Resource Management) (Hons) Bachelor of Arts (Marketing) (Hons) Bachelor of Arts (International Business) (Hons) Bachelor of Arts (Business Economics) (Hons) Bachelor of Arts (Events Management) (Hons) Bachelor of Arts (International Tourism Management) (Hons) HELP COLLEGE OF ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY Foundation Programmes HELP Foundation Studies in Arts / Science Diploma in Accountancy Diploma in Business Diploma in Business Information Systems Diploma in Computer Science Diploma in Culinary Arts Diploma in Hotel Management Diploma in Electrical & Electronic Engineering Diploma in Mechanical Engineering CAT (Certified Accounting Technician) ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) University of London International Programmes (UK) BSc Accounting and Finance (Hons) BSc Economics and Finance (Hons) BSc Economics and Management (Hons) BSc Mathematics and Economics (Hons) Southern New Hampshire University (USA) 4+0 Degree Programs Bachelor of Science (Business Administration) Bachelor of Science (International Business) Bachelor of Science (Marketing) Bachelor of Arts (Communication) Bachelor of Arts (Psychology) United Kingdom University of London Flinders University University of Leeds Cardiff University University of East London The University of Sheffield Aberystwyth University London School of Economics and Political Science The University of Manchester University of the West of England, Bristol University of Portsmouth United States / Canada Southern New Hampshire University University of Waterloo Australia The University of Queensland The University of Melbourne Australian National University University of South Australia France Institut Paul Bocuse and many more Partner Universities 5
Student Accommodation 6 All international students are required to stay at HELP accommodation units for a minimum period of 3 months on arrival in Malaysia. Features & Facilities Seperate floors for men and women 4 minutes walk to HELP University main campus 21 storeys; 24 rooms on each floor 3 access elevators and 3 emergency staircases Individual air-conditioning unit in each room Shower with water heater & toilet for each room Room furnished with curtains Fully furnished (single bed, mattress, study table, chair and wardrobe)* Hot and cold water dispenser on each floor Student lounge and activity area (with TV) on Level 1 Wet-laundry service (included in the rental) Internet service Indoor board games Private car park (chargeable) 24-hour security; secure access card system; CCTV on every floor Self-catering Rental includes only water usage. Electricity charges are borne by tenants Features & Facilities Wide choice of single or twin-shared accommodation to suit the individual budget Separate sections for men and women 5-8 minutes walk to the HELP main campus, 8-10 minutes to other faculties, library and examination halls Close proximity to mini-markets, restaurants, hair salon, public amenities and public transportation All rooms are air-conditioned Rooms furnished with curtain, cupboard, bed and mattress, study table and chair for each student* Wi-fi internet service TV and DVD player in the common area 24-hour security guard Wet-laundry service (included in the rental) Hot and cold water dispenser Indoor board games Cleaning of common areas Common baths and toilets (some single rooms have attached bathroom) Rental includes only water usage. Electricity charges are borne by tenants Self-catering Our hostel is situated from Level 8 to Level 14 of One Metro Pudu, right above the HELP College of Arts and Technology (HELP CAT). Features & Facilities Divan, mattress and protector Built-in wardrobe Study table and chair Window curtain Individual air-conditioner Attached bathroom with water heater Secure access card system 24-hour reception counter 24-hour security guard Open air courtyard at Level 8 Common area cleaning Lift services linked to HELP CAT and shop lots within the building Free wi-fi at Level 8 main lobby for hostel guests Free wi-fi at Level 13 student leisure lounge Laundry services (outsourced or in-house) 1. Complete the HELP Student Accommodation Application Form. 2. Submit/send the application form together with the non-refundable booking fee stated in the fee schedule, payable to HELP University Sdn Bhd - HR (for HELP Residence & Batai Hostel) and to City Campus Lodge & Hotel Sdn Bhd (for City Campus Lodge & Hotel). 3. Attach two passport size photographs and a copy of your passport. 4. Applications are subject to availability of rooms.
International Student Achievers Bardia Heshmati (Iran) HELP Bachelor of Information Technology Year 2 Dip in 3D Animation, Behaco Institute, Isfahan Talented designer who creates works for Timberland, Cross and Swiss Military Website: bardia@exivar.com Ms Chido Chiunye (Zimbabwe) UEL BA Accounting & Finance (First Class Honours) at HELP University Currently studying in the ACCA Professional Level program Mr Abdulla Rifau (Maldives) Deputy Minister of Human Resources, Youth & Sport, Maldives Charles Sturt University BBus graduate from HELP University Evelyn Gemila (Indonesia) HELP Bachelor of Information Technology First Class Honours Datuk Paduka Dr Saleha Outstanding Award Naeem Niazali Hirani (Kenya) LLB Hons (Leeds) HELP UK Law Degree Transfer Program Best Speaker in Debate Competition, Leeds University Law School Best Mooter Year 2, HELP Law School Ding Ling (China) Recipient of the HELP Merit Award UOL Diploma in Economics with Distinction UOL BSc Accounting & Finance First Class Honours (Estimated per Annum) Tuition Fees Living Expenses Total Cost Malaysia USD6,000 USD5,000 USD11,000 Australia USD18,000 USD14,000 USD32,000 New Zealand USD13,500 USD11,000 USD24,500 Singapore USD9,000 USD9,000 USD18,000 United Kingdom USD20,000 USD13,000 USD33,000 United States (public) USD15,000 USD15,000 USD30,000 United States (private) USD20,000 USD15,000 USD35,000 Note : These figures are estimates only and will vary with inflation and exchange rate fluctuations. Source : studymalaysia.com / studyinaustralia.gov.au / infozee.com / mycollegesabroad.com / educationuk.org 1 USD ± RM2.90 Tasmia Hoque (Bangladesh) LLB Hons (Leeds) HELP UK Law Degree Transfer Program O-Levels - 8 As HELP Foundation in Arts - 8 Distinctions Karina Zhangireyeva (Kazakhstan) HELP Bachelor of Psychology Hons Employed in UNESCO office, Spain Additional Information It is very affordable to study for an international degree at HELP. Course fees per annum range from USD5,500 (RM15,950) to USD8,828 (RM25,600) whereas average living expenses range from USD5,400 (RM15,800) to USD7,300 (RM21,450) per annum, depending on the student s lifestyle and requirements. Per annum = USD2,810 (RM8,150) - USD13,035 (RM37,800) Estimated Cost (approximately) Course fee for a 3-year Bachelor s degree at HELP USD13,242 (RM38,400) - USD24,276 (RM70,400) Living expenses for 3 years in Malaysia USD14,400 (RM47,520) - USD18,000 (RM59,400) 7