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Brickfields Asia College (BAC), is an award winning institution that has established itself as the Fastest and Smartest way to over 200 Pre-University and UK Degree programmes. Students have a choice of 25 UK Universities with degree programmes that include Law, Accounting, Business Economics and Marketing with 3+0, 2+1 or 1+2 options to choose from.

Today’s job market is changing, employers are now looking for a versatile and multi-skilled workforce. BAC is revolutionizing education by offering multiple options in education as it is now apparent that the one size fits all approach to education is now obsolete. Students today are looking for looking for interdisciplinary courses, double majors, double degrees as opposed to traditional degrees.

Complementing these international qualifications are skills which are an important part of BAC’s approach. This emphasizes relevant education to increase the marketability of a graduate. Versatility when combined with multiple skillsets which are offered at BAC ensures that such graduates will remain relevant as being adaptable equates to wider career prospects.

At the degree level students can choose from different areas but various options of study ie. 3+0, 2+1 etc. depending on the educational experience they are looking for as well as their financial considerations. Within each field, degrees with various combinations are available eg. Business with Marketing Management, Marketing Communications & Advertising and Public Relations & Marketing to name a few.

Known as the Nation’s No.1 Law school, BAC’s students have obtained excellent results in undergraduate and postgraduate studies. Over the past four years alone, BAC has produced over 600 World and National Top Students, Book Prize Winners, 1st Class and 2nd Class Upper graduates.

Pre-University

The Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) A-Level is the most recognized pre-university programme in the world. Students can select from a wide range of A-Level subjects that BAC offers which include Biology, Chemistry, Law, Economics, Accounting, English Literature and Mathematics allowing them to progress onto a variety of degree programmes in Law, Business, Medicine, Finance, Engineering or Communication amongst others.

Students looking forward to getting a head start in their careers will find the BAC A-Level Express Route the perfect option for them. This unique programme coupled with BAC’s UK Transfer Degree Programme in Law or Business allows students to graduate up to two years ahead of their peers.

Since 2010, BAC’s A-Level students have been awarded the Top in the World Outstanding Cambridge Learner Awards for Law and Business Studies four times, with 4 consecutive wins in 2012, 2013 and 2014.   In 2014, BAC students swept the Top in the World Cambridge Outstanding Learner Awards for Law, Business Studies and Economics. Most recently, in 2015 BAC students took top honours for Law and received Top in the World Cambridge Outstanding Learner Awards for the AS-Level and A-Level .

The Foundation in Arts Programme is a one year programme designed to provide students with the level of academic literacy, skills and confidence to pursue an undergraduate degree in the arts, humanities and social sciences.

Law School

Students can opt to pursue their LLB (Hons) via the University of London International Programmes, the only external law degree recognized by the Legal Professional Qualifying Board. This programme allows students to complete all three years of study in Malaysia.

BAC also offers the UK Transfer Degree Programme (Law) where students are given the option to complete a 1+2 (1 year at BAC and 2 years at a partner University) or 2+1 (2 years at BAC and 1 year at a partner University depending on their preference.

Upon successful completion of the programme, students will be awarded an LLB (Hons) degree from the respective university. Students graduating with a degree from a partner university will be accorded UK Qualifying status, making them eligible for the Bar Professional Training Course. Individuals intending to practice law with this degree can thus embark on either the BPTC in the UK or the Certificate in Legal Practice in Malaysia.

At the undergraduate level, BAC has produced 99 1st Class LLB (Hons) graduates over the past four years. Whilst at the postgraduate level, BAC students have secured 10 consecutive Tun Hamid Omar Foundation Awards for Best Overall CLP Student in Malaysia, 55 out of 69 Book Prizes and 56 out of 71 2nd Class Uppers awarded in the CLP examinations since 2005.

Business School

The UKT Degree Programme (Business) offer students a choice of degrees ranging from the most common (Business Management) and (Accounting and Finance) to the unconventional (Logistics & Supply Chain Management) from over 10 prestigious UK partner universities.

Accounting and Finance

At BAC, students interested in accounting can choose from the UKT Degree Programme (Accounting & Finance) offering degrees in Accounting and Finance from 4 prestigious UK partner universities or professional qualifications. These professional accounting qualifications are, The Chartered Certified Accountant qualification by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and the Management Accountant qualification by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA).

Today, the KL campus comprises three premises which are all within walking distance of one another and equipped with state-of-the-art-facilities for teaching and learning. The BAC 2 building houses an impressive law library, lecture halls, state-of-the-art computer labs, a gymnasium, dance studio, moot court, cafeteria and the Sky Garden rooftop café.

Since 2013, BAC has invested over RM110 million in its new PJ campus which includes a comprehensive library and research centre, computer labs, moot court, the BACteria food court, TWS Café, Rock Academy music school and the Monster Fit health and wellness centre. These facilities provide an engaging experience for students looking to have a balance between studying and leading a fun student life.

To cater to outstation students BAC operates a luxurious but reasonably-priced student residence called “The Mansion”. These high-end condominium units come with a gymnasium and BBQ areas. These accommodation units can house close to 600 students.

We are now open for registration, for more information about BAC’s programmes and scholarships that are available, call 03-2274 4165 or visit www.bac.edu.my. You can also contact BAC’S counsellors via the Facebook page (/BrickfieldsAsiaCollege.BAC) or Twitter (@BACCollege).

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