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5 BEST PLACES TO SPEND THE CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS

Twinkling lights and eye-catching Christmas displays – yes, our favourite time of the year is here again! Get into the festive spirit as we’ve rounded up 5 best places to spend the Christmas holidays for all students of DIMENSIONS International College . Merry  Christmas and a Happy New Year, everyone!       1. Santa's All-Star Christmas @ Universal Studios Singapore  (Source: http://www.ladyironchef.com/2016/11/christmas-events-singapore-2016/ )  Take a magical journey through an enchanted wonderland of dazzling adventures at the Universal Studios Singapore! Lending a festive air to the atmosphere, students of DIMENSIONS International College will be enthralled by the park’s outdoor snowfall, magnificent fireworks, illuminating festive lights and spectacular musical performances! When: 01 December 2016 – 02 January 2017 Address: Universal Studios Singapore 8 Sentosa Gateway Resorts World Sentosa Singapore 098269 Nearest Station: Harbourfront  

All You Need to Know About MBA

Looking to make a vocational switch? Seeking to further your education in the field of business ? An MBA is an ideal fit for working professionals who desire to switch industries mid-way their career and high-potential individuals who are seeking to enhance their former educational experience. Universally recognised as a promising way of landing a lucrative career and accelerating career growth, an MBA is a highly sought-after degree which propels individuals to achieve their career goals despite any career roadblocks that crop up. Here’s why You Should Pursue an MBA Earning an MBA points individuals to brighter career prospects and valuable networking opportunities. Whilst an MBA opens doors to a whole host of viable career prospects, it is also a ticket to the best-paying jobs in the world. Aspiring to groom a solid pipeline of future leaders, an MBA opens up exciting avenues for these individuals, showing them the skills to apply the latest management techniques. Throu

Six Things International Students Should Know when Studying in Singapore

A country known for its education, Singapore ranks as one of the top countries for its academic system, notably in Science, Maths, and Reading skills. While this makes Singapore an ideal place for international students to study in, there are some things they should know before coming to this city-state. English Courses are entirely conducted in English . While a majority of Singaporeans are of Chinese ethnicity, English is the primary medium for communication. The diversity of different ethnic groups living in the country requires a common language, and therefore English is spoken by most. This is no exception in education. International students who study in Singapore should be well-versed in English on an intermediate level to understand the classes conducted in English , and able to write their assignments in English .  Students who study at higher education levels, such as Business Studies or Hospitality and Tourism studies need to have a strong founda

Why Choose DIMENSIONS International College

DIMENSIONS International College says that " Students are our #1 PRIORITY " What's best for our students? The welfare and well-being of our students are always among our priorities. To us, it is of paramount importance to forge strong connections with our well-valued students as there is certainly more to school than just a report card. Sure, it is fundamental to hone our students’ academic knowledge and skill-sets but it is also crucial to understand them on a deeper level. We firmly believe in building an amicable rapport with our students whilst creating a learning experience that can be both fun and enriching! Keen to know the key qualities that make DIMENSIONS different? Well, read on! 1. Lending a Listening Ear Could I please speak to someone about my problems? The significance of learning extends far beyond the academic settings. To connect with students on a personal level, DIMENSIONS provides support

6 Fantabulous Ways to Improve Your Memory

Never be tagged as a scatter-brained – nope not anymore! The key determinants of a dependable and robust memory lie in the health and vitality of your brain. If you have a tendency to be absent-minded, this is highly attributable to a build-up of underlying causes over time. As unbelievable as it may sound, lots of people face this problem every day and you are definitely not alone! So, let us not FORGET that there is certainly a great deal of ways to hone your memory and stay mentally sharp in the years ahead! 1.        Sleep is NOT for the weak Who says sleep is for the weak? Your body requires its regular hours of sleep in order to function properly. Truth is, an average adult needs between 7 to 9 hours of shuteye daily to avoid the delirious effects caused by sleep deprivation. Well, even skimping on a few hours counts! Oh, really? It is beyond a shadow of doubt that sleep deprivation can hinder your memory, creativity, problem-solving abilities and critical th

DIMENSIONS International College: Academic Writing Tips

The threshold to your academic success begins with the acquisition of excellent report writing skills. Albeit the module handbook provides necessary guidance for your assessment requirements, scoring well for your assignments requires mindful planning, critical thinking skills and well-thought structuring on your part. So, here comes the big question. What are the characteristics of a good report?      1. Preparation In order to attain a clearer understanding and perspective of your assignment, it is important to make complete use of the required readings and extra references.      2. Plagiarism Plagiarism is an act of fraud and a wrongful appropriation in the academic writing context. When crafting your report, attempt to digest and paraphrase the research into your own words.      3. Comparing Sources First off, note down the essential points from as many sources as possible. Next, compare the methodologies between different authors as there are bound to be