Islamabad: The 6th annual Beaconhouse National College Fair (BNCF) took place this week, continuing the institution’s proud tradition of creating pathways to higher education. The event, a cornerstone in the educational calendar, offered students a unique opportunity to engage directly with representatives from prestigious universities across the globe.
Open to all school and college students, the BNCF 2024 welcomed participants from institutions beyond the Beaconhouse network, including schools and colleges from Wah, Tipu Sultan, Kharian, Gujrat, Abbottabad, Islamabad, and Rawalpindi. This year’s fair featured over 60 universities from 12 countries, providing invaluable insights into academic programs, campus facilities, scholarships, financial aid, and admission criteria.
The event was further distinguished by the attendance of key Beaconhouse leaders, including Mr. Nassir Kasuri, Chief Executive Officer of Beaconhouse International College; Mr. Khawaja Haider Latif, Regional Director Beaconhouse North; Mr. Mohib Umrao, Senior Manager of Beaconhouse College Programme; and Ms. Fareha Yusuf, Manager of Beaconhouse College Programme North. They praised the fair’s role in offering students direct access to top universities worldwide, reinforcing Beaconhouse’s commitment to global educational opportunities and academic excellence.
Ms. Fareha Yusuf expressed her enthusiasm for the fair’s success, stating, “The Beaconhouse National College Fair is a vital platform for students to connect with universities from around the world. This year, they gained not only insights into academic programs but also essential information on scholarships and financial aid, making higher education more accessible.” She also emphasized that the fair featured universities that had not participated in previous years, offering exposure to more diverse regions and cultures, thus broadening the scope of students’ international opportunities.
The fair exemplifies Beaconhouse’s dedication to expanding students’ horizons by connecting them with global academic networks. Through this platform, Beaconhouse continues to empower students with the knowledge and resources needed to make informed decisions about their higher education journey, upholding its legacy of academic excellence and global engagement.
About Beaconhouse:
Beaconhouse is one of the largest and most respected school systems in Pakistan, providing a wide range of educational opportunities from preschool through higher education. The Beaconhouse College Programme (BCP), under Beaconhouse School System, provides A-Level to students in 29 dynamic campuses across Pakistan with the aim to help students reach their full potential through a contemporary learning environment of an international standard, with state-of-the-art facilities, subject-expert faculty, and a vibrant college life enriched with diverse social and extracurricular opportunities to foster students’ personal growth. The Beaconhouse National College Fair is an annual event that connects students with international universities, offering the tools and guidance needed to pursue higher education globally.