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Earn A UK Degree & Gain Industry-Relevant Skills While Studying At This Local College

Gain exposure to the working world, while earning an income too!

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Choosing the right tertiary education is important in so many ways

Most would think that the right tertiary education only helps pave the way to a promising career, but that's not all you stand to gain. It develops your academic knowledge, broadens your experience, helps you gain meaningful connections, and creates unforgettable memories you will cherish for life.  

If you're looking for a private college that offers education excellence from enrolment to graduation, look no further than Peninsula College

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For over two decades, Peninsula College has stayed true to their motto — 'Your Employability... Our Priority'.

As an educational institution with industry certification, they provide the tools and platform for students to learn, experience, and prepare for the working world.

More importantly, Peninsula College has numerous programmes and qualifications for you, ranging from certificates, diplomas, degrees, and masters across various majors such as logistics management, business studies, accountancy, computer science, e-business technology, as well as travel and tourism. 

Studying at Peninsula College also exposes you to the working world, equipping you with in-depth subject knowledge and hands-on industrial experience

Under the Jom Bekerja Sambil Belajar (JBSB) programme, students get to work part-time across various departments within PKT Logistics Group, one of the largest logistics companies in Malaysia that wholly owns Peninsula College.

With this programme, you'll be able to obtain hands-on practical industry experience that will help bridge the gap between theory and practice, while earning an income as you learn.

Peninsula College is also affiliated with prestigious UK universities, giving you quality education and an opportunity to study abroad

University of Plymouth, UK (left) and University of Gloucestershire's scholarship flyer (right)

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In partnership with the University of Gloucestershire and the University of Plymouth, UK, Peninsula College offers students the opportunity to transfer to the UK to receive top-notch education, be exposed to different cultures and traditions, and gain a global perspective. 

And the great thing about studying at Peninsula College is that you will receive a UK degree whether you choose to study abroad or locally for your undergraduate or postgraduate programme. 

Peninsula College has three campuses with state-of-the-art facilities — the Ship Campus in Penang, Lighthouse Campus in Shah Alam, and City Campus in Klang. Here's a look at each campus:

1. Ship Campus, Penang

Located inside the One Auto Hub at Batu Kawan Industrial Park, Penang, the Ship Campus is Peninsula College's main campus affiliated with the University of Plymouth and can accommodate over 4,000 students.

The campus boasts fully-equipped facilities, such as the Francis Light library that offers a quiet zone area, casual study area, and discussion rooms, as well as the Brighton Beach Boxes for private study, plenty of lounge areas, engineering labs, computer labs, and more.

2. Lighthouse Campus, Shah Alam

Located right beside the KESAS Highway along Persiaran Sungai Hampar, Shah Alam, the Lighthouse Campus is an iconic campus located inside One Logistics Hub, one of the leading logistics warehouses in Malaysia. It's also affiliated with the University of Gloucestershire.

It's equipped with world-class facilities, such as a 360° Sky Gym, 360° Sky Deck, eateries, Sky Lounge, Sky Spa, computer labs, and more, creating a conducive learning environment for students.

3. City Campus, Klang

Established in 1998, Peninsula College's City Campus is conveniently located inside Klang Parade, providing access to many amenities available in the mall.

It's the first campus under the Peninsula Higher Education group, boasting over 20 years of education excellence. It's also affiliated with the University of Gloucestershire. 

What sets this campus apart is its interior — the stunning British architecture inspires students to think globally with their approach towards education and their future career. 

No matter which Peninsula College campus you study at, you will receive a promising tertiary education and real-life working expeirence thanks to the institution's close links to the professional sector

You can also rest assured that Peninsula College is recognised by the Ministry of Higher Education and the Malaysian Qualifications Agency.

Financial support is also available at Peninsula College. The institution offers scholarships with up to 100% off tuition fees for all campuses, and is eligible for PTPTN loans and EPF withdrawal.

To learn more about Peninsula College, you can head over to its website

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