The 2nd European Education Fair is on stage from November 8 to 9 on the 5th floor of New York New York Shopping Mall, Taipei.
The European united fair aims to promote higher education in Europe.
More than 100 higher education institutions from France, Germany, Netherland, Spain, Italy, Switzerland, Hungary and Sweden will participate in the show to exchange knowledge and experience and will take the opportunity to introduce higher education institutions in Europe to Taiwan students.
Many Taiwan students go study overseas every year, and most of then choose to go English-speaking countries such as North America. Australia or England. However. higher education institutions in Europe provide multi-culture education and maintain a high-level performance.
Plenty of undergraduate and graduate schools in Europe with a long history and advanced skill are contributing to high-level academic study.
On November 8th, the first day of the fair, an opening ceremony will be unveiled at 1 pm. and all the schools from France, Germany, England and Spain will take their turns to introduce the education situation each countries.
All people who are interested to know more about study overseas are welcome to join the event on November 8 and 9 at New York New York Shopping Mall.
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