Kuala Lumpur, 17 May 2017: The Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU) holds its first APU Mega Career Fair at its new campus located at Technology Park Malaysia, Bukit Jalil today.

The career fair sees participation from over 80 companies, including Microsoft Malaysia, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), Astro, Genting Malaysia Sdn Bhd, Maybank, myStarjob.com, Star Media Group and more.

The 6-hour expo was inclusive of career talks and on-the-spot interview sessions, in which students from multiple disciplines such as Business, IT, Engineering, Media, and Design are able to gain new insights on the opportunities available for them in the job market. Apart from full-time employment opportunities, students who were still in their first year or second year of their studies also participated, to look out for internship and industrial training opportunities.

Over 2,500 students attended the APU Mega Career Fair, in which a handful of them has secured a job during the on-the-spot interview sessions and the networking lunch sessions.

APU students learnt more about the opportunities available in the job market through the APU Mega Career Fair 2017

APU students learnt more about the opportunities available in the job market through the APU Mega Career Fair 2017

Over 80 companies and 2,500 students took part in the APU Mega Career Fair 2017

Over 80 companies and 2,500 students took part in the APU Mega Career Fair 2017

Apart from Malaysian students, international students also actively sought for employment opportunities among the exhibitors.

Apart from Malaysian students, international students also actively sought for employment opportunities among the exhibitors.

About Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU)

The Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU) is amongst Malaysia’s Premier Private Universities. APU offers a wide range of degree programmes in collaboration with Staffordshire University, the UK with Technology. These programmes nurture students into professionals and prepare them for challenging careers and roles in business and society globally. Professionalism, problem-solving skills, and creativity & innovation are some of the key attributes of APU graduates. The multi-cultural student community comprises both Malaysian students as well as International students.  APU has earned an enviable reputation as an award-winning University through its achievements in winning a host of prestigious awards at national and international levels. It was announced as among the Highest Rated Universities in Malaysia, being rated at TIER 5 (EXCELLENT) under the SETARA 2013 Ratings by the Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) and Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) on 1st November 2012. For more information, please visit http://www.apu.edu.my.