Long-Term Mentorship:



7–13+ Years of Growing
Together in Music and Life

Long-Term Mentorship at Jin Loh Professional Music is not defined by months or short-term goals, but by years of shared growth.

Many of Ms Jin Loh’s students have continued learning for 7, 8, 9, 10, and even 13+ years—and they are still studying today. This continuity is not built on obligation, but on trust, progress, and genuine connection.

Beyond structured, professional music training, these long-term teacher–student relationships have grown into something deeply meaningful. Students have journeyed from childhood into adulthood, from university years into leadership roles—some becoming doctors, senior professionals, and CEOs. Through each stage, music remained a shared language.

The mentorship extends beyond technique and repertoire.

There are conversations after lessons, moments of encouragement during challenges, and celebrations during milestones. As an award-winning educator who continually upgrades her skills through international study with world-class professors in vocal pedagogy, piano, cello, guzheng and beyond, Ms Jin Loh brings new knowledge back into her lessons—so that growth is always mutual.

It is this combination of professional excellence and sincere human connection that makes 7–13+ years of ongoing study not only possible, but natural.

🌿 A Legacy of Lifelong


Teacher–Student Relationships

Beyond her international awards and global recognition, Ms Jin Loh is deeply admired for the long-term trust, connection, and loyalty she shares with her students.

Many of her students have continued learning with her for 7, 8, 9, 10, and even 13 years—a remarkable longevity in today’s fast-paced world. This rare continuity is not a claim made without proof; it is fully documented in the official winner speech and iconic magazine published by WOMCO World Online Music Competitions Organization (UK).

Several award-winning students—including multiple Gold Prize and First Prize recipients—
publicly acknowledged Ms Jin Loh in their official winner speech and iconic magazine features issued by international music competition bodies.

In those published winner speeches, students personally shared how they have studied under Ms Jin Loh for 7 years, 8 years, 9 years, 10 years, or more, expressing their gratitude for her consistent guidance, dedication, and impact on their lives.

One of her longest-studying students began lessons as a child and continues learning with her even today—despite now being a fully qualified medical doctor with an exceptionally demanding schedule. This speaks not only to Ms Jin Loh’s teaching excellence, but to the deep mutual respect and lasting mentorship she cultivates.

These relationships extend far beyond weekly lessons. Ms Jin Loh and her students often remain in close contact, sharing life experiences, supporting each other through challenges, and celebrating milestones together. Their connection is warm, genuine, and built on years of trust and understanding.

During Malaysia’s MCO lockdown, when in-person lessons were no longer possible, her long-term students continued learning with her online—week after week, without interruption. In return, Ms Jin Loh extended her support by upgrading her teaching system, refining her setup, and offering additional time to ensure their progress continued smoothly.

Her teaching style is friendly and approachable, yet firm and disciplined when guiding students toward excellence. This balanced approach is the foundation of the lifelong teacher–student relationships that define her studio.

For many, Ms Jin Loh is not just a teacher.

She is a mentor, confidante, and an irreplaceable presence throughout their musical and personal growth.

Student Loyalty: Documented Long-Term Mentorship

Alicia Lao — 7 Years training

(Documented in 2024 official Winner Speech)

2024 Multiple Gold Award Winner

During her 2024 international winner speech, Alicia Lao publicly thanked Ms Jin Loh and acknowledged studying with her for 7 years. This statement was delivered as part of Alicia’s official Winner Speech after receiving multiple Gold Prizes in WOMCO international music competitions.

Alicia Lao continues learning today with Ms Jin Loh— now over 8 years.

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Dr. Imran — 13 Years of Study


(10 Years Documented in 2023 WOMCO (UK) Iconic Magazine)

• Multiple International Gold Award Winner 
• Cello & Vocal Student • ABRSM (UK) Grade 8 in Both Instruments
• MBBS Medical Doctor-in-Training
• Born in England
• Parents Are Both Specialist Doctors

Dr. Imran is one of Ms Jin Loh’s longest-studying students, with a musical journey that now spans over 13 years.

He began his early childhood in England, where he was born and raised until 2012. Upon returning to Malaysia, Dr. Imran continued his cello studies under Ms Jin Loh—a commitment that has lasted throughout his schooling, college years, and now his medical training.

A unique and distinguished student, Dr. Imran is proficient in two instruments under Ms Jin Loh’s mentorship: Cello and Singing, achieving ABRSM Grade 8 in both—an achievement that is exceptionally rare. 

In 2025, Dr. Imran, has achieved Distinction in his ABRSM (UK) Grade 8 Singing Musical Theater exam — a result that reflects not only musical excellence, but an extraordinary long-term journey.

In 2026, Dr. Imran’s long-term dedication reached another international milestone.

He was awarded the Platinum Prize (Musical Theatre Category) at the 2026 New York Music Awards, and the First Prize (Musical Opera Category) at the 2026 Beethoven International Music Competition—placing him among top-scoring performers on the global stage.

Despite the high academic demands of medical studies, Dr. Imran continues to train consistently in music, maintaining weekly lessons with Ms Jin Loh while pursuing his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS).

His commitment to music was previously documented in a 2023 Iconic Magazine feature, published by the WOMCO International Music Competitions Organization (UK), where it was recorded that he had already “continued taking cello lessons for more than 10 years from Ms Jin Loh, Jin Loh Professional Music.”

Since the publication, Imran has continued his musical journey—bringing his total years of study with Ms Jin Loh to over 13 years now.

Selected award highlights and performances are available in the Highlights section.