These quotes and photographs were collected through feedback from students over the years. The photographs depict visits by Taylor's Placement Centre staff to countries abroad where they took the opportunities to meet the students who were previously placed by Taylor's Placement Centre.

Students at The University of Newcastle, Australia with Taylor's Placement Centre staff   "The University of Newcastle is a great place to study and the university really looks after us. We have no regrets in choosing this university and thanks to the Taylor's Placement Centre team for all the help given to us!" Undergraduates, MBBS at The University of Newcastle, Australia Former students of Taylor's College 2010

Law students (Taylor's College Alumni) at Bond University, Australia   "As sponsored students, we were very happy with the services given by staff of Taylor's Placement Centre. Special thanks to them in helping us find the accommodation around the university. We really appreciate it." Anis Suhaila Ahmad Lutfi Bachelor of Law, Bond University, Australia SAM 2010 Former student of SMB St Theresa, Sarawak

Jocinda Heng (standing, middle) with fellow university mates, Tan Han Shen (seated, left most) and Soh Yu Wen (standing, right most) with Taylor's staff   "I never regretted studying in Taylor's College for its provision of excellent and quality education. Besides academic results, I also learnt soft skills, especially communication skills and leadership skills which gave me the edge to shine in university. I would like to send my greatest gratitude to Taylor's Placement Centre for sending us to this beautiful university and for being so efficient in processing my application. Taylor's College is indeed a place for you to start ahead and stay ahead!" Jocinda Wong Jia Heng Bachelor of Laws, University of Queensland, Australia SAM 2010 Former student of SMJK Perempuan China Pulau Pinang

Juan Badathuruge Sadun Lakruwan (4th from right) posing with the Taylor's College delegation at NTU   "I would like to express my appreciation to the staff at Placement Centre who attended to all my queries with so much grace and thoughtfulness. Taylor's has planted a firm foundation which I trust my son would put to good use as he embarks on his journey towards a tertiary education. I speak with pride whenever I mention that my son was a student of Taylor's College and I know Sadun carries fond memories of Taylor's wherever this journey takes him." Mrs Mahil Mother of Juan Badathuruge Sadun Lakruwan Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore CAL 2010 Former student of SMK BU Damansara (3), Selangor

Ms Sharleen Tam (seated, middle) with Ms Penny Lee (left), Student Support Officer, School of Medicine and MBBS students at UWS, formerly from Taylor's   "Thank you to all the Placement Advisers who helped us get to UWS. This is an amazing university with state-of-the-art facilities and we are so proud to be studying here. The tireless effort from Taylor's Placement Centre is commendable and we thank you for all that you have done for us." Shahrul Fadzli bin Abd Wahab MBBS, University of Western Sydney (UWS), Australia SAM 2009 Former student of SM Sains Pokok Sena, Kedah

Our bright SAM alumni and undergraduates at The University of Melbourne with Ms Chan Wai Yen (seated, middle)   "Look no further, the best college is still Taylor's College. Taylor's Placement Centre is why my university application went smoothly, so search no further Taylorians - The most efficient university placement centre is right at Taylor's!" See Yong Scen Bachelor of Commerce, The University of Melbourne, Australia SAM 2009 Former student of SMK Gajah Berang, Melaka

JPA students at Bond University with Ms Chan Wai Yen   "The ladies of Taylor's Placement Centre are GREAT! Thank you for all your help - you guys are patient, helpful, friendly and really awesome! I really appreciate that you kept track of us and our applications, always taking note of our feedback on how to better help students in need. Though it was a lot of work, it was a job well done from you guys." Mohd Ridhuan bin Mohd Kamal Bachelor of Law, Bond University, Australia SAM 2009 Former student of SMK Subang Utama, Selangor "Taylor's Placement Centre offers effective administration and managed to place students at their preferred universities or alternative universities. They also communicated effectively with us and maintained a good relationship with the former students of Taylor's College." Nurul Amira bt Ramli Bachelor of Law, Bond University, Australia SAM 2009 Former student of SMK Aminuddin Baki, Kuala Lumpur

Taylor's staff pictured with UniSA students and Mr Michael Aust, Manager, International Marketing (back row, 1st from left)   "Taylor's Placement Centre staff are helpful. The SAM programme is well-designed and suited for student to come over South Australia to study." Loke Chi Hui Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting), University of South Australia (UniSA) SAM 2008 Former student of Sekolah Seri Cahaya, Selangor

(L to R) Eric Leong, Natalie Ang and Lim Ser Siang from HKU with Ms Sharleen Tam   "SAM prepared me well for the style of assessment at The University of Hong Kong. The experience of project work and continuous assessment makes adjusting to HKU easier and I am enjoying every minute of my study here." Natalie Ang Sue Li Bachelor of Business Administration (Accounting & Finance), The University of Hong Kong (HKU) SAM 2008 Former student of SMK BU Damansara (4), Selangor "My whole Cambridge A Level experience, from the lecturers and Principal to the office staff, made going through A Levels a breeze for me and my classmates. The foundation at Taylor's definitely helped me in coping with my course at HKU." Lim Ser Siang Engineering, The University of Hong Kong (HKU) CAL 2009 Former student of SMK Damansara Jaya, Selangor

(Clockwise from top right) Ms Sharleen Tam, Manager, Taylor's Placement Centre; James Voo (Pharmacy, Monash University), Aaron Ong and Desmond Chee (both studying Medicine at The University of Melbourne)   "I am actually stoked that the staff at the Placement Centre remembered me, considering the number of students that they deal with every year. It was good meeting up with Ms Sharleen to find out how much Placement Centre has grown and are still dedicated in helping students find their university. With Taylor's Placement Centre's help we found our universities and enjoyed every minute of our lives here in Melbourne." Aaron Ong Hean Jin MBBS, The University of Melbourne, Australia SAM 2005 Former student of Penang Free School

Staff of Taylor's Placement Centre with Muhamed Ehsan (middle)   "I applied to study Medicine abroad through a couple of education agents in Malaysia and I patiently waited from there on. From my experience, I found Taylor's Placement Centre to be the most experienced and efficient in getting back to me. The main reason for this is that Taylor's Placement Center has a very dynamic group of workforce that are dedicated in helping students to achieve their ambition here locally as well as overseas. Therefore I sincerely thank them for their patience and constant effort." Muhamed Ehsan Muhamed Ebrahim MBBS, The University of Newcastle, Australia

The Lee Siblings (L-R) Lee Voon Chung, Ms Chan Wai Yen (Taylor's Placement Centre), Lee Voon Hian and Lee Voon Hee   "My siblings and I had a very good experience with Taylor's Placement Centre. The staff at TPC were friendly and helpful. They acted promptly on my case when I applied to UNSW, Sydney. TPC is better for Taylor's students as it can cater to the students' needs and demands". Mr Lee Voon Hee Master in Engineering, University of New South Wales, Australia CAL 2004 Former student of SMJK Katholik, Selangor

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The University of Hong Kong (HKU) Professor John A. Spinks Senior Advisor to the Vice Chancellor  Director of Undergraduate Admissions & International Student Exchange The supportive university placement team who has consistently been working in tandem with HKU in helping students find the best 'fit' for their tertiary studies. Students from Taylor's College are well prepared and know of the university entrance prerequisites, thus they have been admitted to some of the very competitive undergraduate programmes at HKU. Taylor's College top performing students at entry have lived up to expectations during their time with the University of Hong Kong. – September 2011

The University of Sheffield, UK Ms Tina Yeung Associate Director of South East Asia Region Taylor's Placement Centre is key to ensuring students receive the right information about universities. The timing of applications and their familiarity with the nuances of the application system ensure a smooth application process. Many students from Taylor's College have come to study at Sheffield, very many have been successful in obtaining not only their first degree. But some have been able to secure places for a PhD. I think goes without saying that students are given a good foundation to continue at university. – August 2011

The University of Auckland, New Zealand Dr Cynthia G Jensen Director, Malaysian Students Department of Anatomy with Radiology, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences We very much enjoyed meeting so many of your wonderful students; they are very special. I do hope more of them will decide to come to Auckland. There are currently 6 in the second year MBBS programme and 4 in the Overlapping Year One B Health Science/MBBS programme. Working with Taylor's Placement Centre was a good opportunity for us and we know through this support we will continue to get outstanding students from Taylor's. – 2011

The University of Adelaide Mr Edwin Leow Faculty of Professions The students' impressions on the services received from Taylor's Placement Centre were crystal clear. They mentioned to us that the placement centre was superb in helping them get to Adelaide and they were impressed with the staff's willingness to assist at every stage. We are delighted to have them here with us and I look forward to many more of such celebratory occasion. – At the Law Scholarship Award Ceremony, 2010

The University of Adelaide, Australia Ms Kate Harris Senior Lecturer, Accounting, Faculty of Professions We are delighted to note that 90% of Taylor's students who furthered their studies at the Faculty of the Professions have consistently achieved a Grade Point Average (GPA) of credit or better in their studies. In fact, about 40% of these students had attained GPA of Distinction or higher. We attribute the success of these students to their excellent foundation studies at Taylor's University College and most importantly, Taylor's Placement Centre's ability to successfully help the students from the initial step on application to helping them arrive at the university safely and adapting to a new study environment. – 2009

Australian National University (ANU), Australia Mr Nathan Burke Student Recruitment & International Graduates of Taylor's College are among the finest students in Malaysia. In addition to meeting - and often exceeding - the stringent academic requirements for admission into The Australian National University, I am frequently struck by the high level of maturity and adaptability demonstrated by Taylor's graduates. The Placement Centre at Taylor's College is a wonderful resource for students. Its staff has an excellent knowledge of tertiary education options and go to great lengths to place their students in the right programme, at the right institution. – 2008

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