About Us
Who We Are
Britannia Malaysia (previously known as Britannia StudyLink) was established in 2013 with one main aim: To provide education consultancy services with a professional and caring approach. To date, we’ve helped over 1000 students and families find the best boarding schools and universities to study in the United Kingdom.
Our years of service and unique approach have garnered reviews from happy clients and wide coverage from the media, such as the New Straits Times, South China Morning Post, Prestige Magazine, and the British Council.
Why British Education
The UK offers a top-tier education system that boasts academic excellence, critical thinking, and independent learning.
Students gain qualifications respected worldwide and develop the skills needed for global success — from communication to problem-solving and creativity.
We see every UK education journey as an opportunity to shape confident, capable individuals ready to thrive in the modern world.
Our Global Presence
Headquartered in Hong Kong, Britannia operates across Shanghai, Shenzhen, Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok, Tokyo, and London.
Our international network ensures seamless support, from school selection and application to visas, accommodation, and post-arrival care.
Families receive a complete and reassuring study abroad experience with consistent, high-quality service at every stage.
Our Founders
Samuel Chan
Samuel Chan is the founder of Britannia StudyLink and a key figure in Hong Kong’s education consultancy sector.
He studied in the UK from age 9, earning degrees in Economics from the University of Nottingham and Warwick. In 2013, he returned to Hong Kong and established Britannia, which has since helped over 8,000 Asian students gain places at UK boarding schools and universities, including Oxbridge.
Samuel has received multiple awards, including the British Council’s Outstanding Alumni Award (2017) and was named in Prestige magazine’s 40 Under 40 (2021). In 2025, he became Honorary Executive Supervisor of True North International School, supporting its global growth.
Ronald Mak
Ronald Mak has been a close friend of Samuel since meeting each other at the University of Nottingham. Ronald spent three years as an auditor and four years managing finances and global projects for a publicly listed company.
Ronald runs Britannia Malaysia and oversees the day-to-day operations, ensuring families and students get the best care and consultancy in the search for a dream UK education.
Our Mission
Britannia aims to raise standards in education consultancy through transparency, professionalism, and honest advice. Every recommendation we make is focused on one goal, finding the right fit for each student and supporting their success at every stage.
