KUALA LUMPUR: Students are encouraged to take the opportunity to get scholarships offers from over 500 international and local overseas universities and colleges at the Facon Education Fair at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, here. Deputy Education Minister Teo Nie Ching said this is the time (opportunity) as the government has reduced overseas scholarships due to its financial situation. “The financial situation of the government today actually does not allow us to give more overseas scholarships. I think it is important for them (students) to come here to have exposure on which countries or universities are offering scholarships. “For example, Hungary offers 40 scholarships for Malaysians students. So, we would like to promote this information so that all scholarships will be fully be taken,“ she told reporters after launching the two-day event today. About RM1 million in scholarships are being offered from local and overseas higher education institutions, including … [Read more...] about Opportunity for students to grab scholarships at Edu Fair