Career talk at IGS College
By Huraizah Ahmad

An officer from the Counselling and Career Guidance Unit, Ministry of Education presented a career talk on 'Characteristics of Excellent Students' at the lecture hall of IGS College in Kiulap yesterday.

Over 60 students from the college attended the talk, which was conducted by Awang Ali Yusri. Also present were IGS College Principal Hj Shahri bin Hj Awg Besar and other facilitators.

The talk was to motivate students to strive harder in achieving academic excellence and to equip them with a new and effective learning technique that would help them excel in their studies.

Among the topics that were discussed include the importance of education among the community, parents' expectations, proper studying plans and peer pressure.

IGS College currently offers two BDTVEC programmes including Pre-National Diploma (PND) and National Diploma (ND) in Computer Studies as well as Business & Finance.

The college, which was initiated in 2004, is the first tertiary college in the country to offer BDTVEC courses.

Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin