KL TO HOST ONE OF QS WORLDARTS TOUR LEG IN 2010

BANGKOK, Sept 14 (Bernama) -- Kuala Lumpur will be among five Asian cities
to host the QS WorldARTS Tour, the first-of-its-kind series of international
promotional.

Quacquarelli Symonds, the world's leading network for top careers and
education, said the event would gather all native and worldwide creative and
performing arts and design institutions, galleries and theatres.

Kuala Lumpur will kick-start the event on Feb 21 at the Kuala Lumpur
Convention Centre, followed by Singapore, Hong Kong, Seoul and Shanghai.

"They will be able to showcase their courses, programmes and works to
potential candidates to boost their international student recruitment efforts,"
Mandy Mok, QS Regional Director (Asia Pacific and Middle East) said in a
statement.

Mok said that the arts education exhibition show would be a great platform
for every arts institution in the region and the world to establish a presence
in Asia and reach out to the international pool of students.

Mok said admission is free to students and members of the public, adding
that they can register through the QS WorldARTS Tour website at
www.qsworldarts.org.

-- BERNAMA