The New Nation - Internet Edition

Staff Reporter

The four-day Dhaka International Education Fair (DIEF) 2008 begins on July 3 at Bashundhara City where different local and foreign educational institutions will take part.

More than 65 educational institutes and counselling farms will provide services to students at more than 100 stalls.

Extreme Exhibition and Event Solution Ltd (E3 Solutions) will organise the fair.

AZM Fazle Rabbi Khan, chairman and Rezaul Karim, managing director of E3 Solutions, said this at a press conference held at Dhaka Reporters' Unity auditorium yesterday.

Fazle Rabbi said representatives of different colleges and universities of the United Kingdom, United States, Malaysia, Cyprus, Thailand, India, Australia, Ireland, Poland and Singapore and host Bangladesh would be present at the fair. Students can learn many things about foreign education like admission process, tuition fees, job facilities etc visiting the fair. They can also learn about courses offered, semester's timings, application formats and relevant information of the foreign colleges and universities.

Former adviser and editor of the Daily Independent Mahbubul Alam will inaugurate the fair at 11:00 am on July 3 as the chief guest.

The fair will remain open from 10:00am to 8:00pm everyday. The entry fee has been fixed at Tk 10.