about UPC Welcome Messages Dr Brian Low Patron An educational qualification is one of the most valuable investments you can make in life. Although it is a relatively small commitment of time in your life span, it provides you with the knowledge and discipline to cope with a career in business or a technical profession. As a professor I have seen many students at the start of their studies and again at graduation and I have always been amazed to see the transformation that occurs over this time. Students enter college life with a combination of optimism and fear of the unknown. When I have seen the students again at graduation, they have a new confidence gained from hard work and practical experience. Maturity, independence, discipline and knowledge are the greatest reward you can get from an educational qualification. Whether business or commerce, technology or community service is your interest, University Preparation College is the right vehicle to take you there. Dr Thuy Mai-Viet President In the late 1960’s, in searching for a better education opportunity, I arrived in Australia, a nation which has luckily inherited a high quality education foundation. The system serves the Australians effectively and provides studying opportunities for millions of international students. And fifteen years ago, a group of successful academics and businessmen conceived the idea of paying back part of their social debts to the society, UPC was established. During this period, I saw thousands of successful cases where students with different ethnical and social backgrounds, broke their language and age barriers, completed their first Australian qualification, and confidently and successfully either joined the workforce or continued their journey at higher education institutions. It is no matter where you come from, what background you have and how old you are, let’s join us and UPC … Continue reading About College