Pre-departure Briefing 2019 in China

In June, the British Council will be hosting Pre-Departure Briefings across eight cities in China for students planning to study in the UK from autumn 2019. This will be a great opportunity for your incoming students to gain advice on their final preparations before flying out to the UK. The eight cities are Shanghai, Nanjing, Beijing, Hangzhou, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Chengdu and Wuhan.

Event timeline:

DAY

DATE & TIME

CITY

VENUE

ADDRESS

Saturday

 

01/06/2019

14:00-18:00

Shanghai

 

Four Seasons Hotel Shanghai

 

500 Weihai Rd, Jingan Qu, Shanghai 

 

Sunday

 

02/06/2019

14:00-18:00

Nanjing

 

Sofitel Nanjing Galaxy Suning

 

9 Shanxi Road, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province 

 

Saturday

 

15/06/2019

14:00-18:00

Beijing

 

Renaissance Beijing Capital Hotel

 

61, Third Ring Rd Middle, Chaoyang , Beijing 

 

Sunday

 

16/06/2019

14:00-18:00

Hangzhou

 

Crowne Plaza Hangzhou Grand Canal

 

333 Shangtang Rd, Gongshu Qu, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province

 

Saturday

 

22/06/2019

14:00-18:00

Guangzhou

 

Shangri-La Hotel, Guangzhou

 

1 Huizhan E Rd, Haizhu Qu, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province

 

Sunday

 

23/06/2019

14:00-18:00

Shenzhen

 

Marco Polo Shenzhen

 

28 Fuhua 1st Rd, Fu Tian C B D, Futian Qu, Shenzhen, Guangdong Province

 

Saturday

 

29/06/2019

14:00-18:00

Chengdu

 

Shangri-La Hotel, Chengdu

 

9 Binjiang E Rd, He Jiang Ting, Jinjiang Qu, Chengdu, Sichuan Province

 

Sunday

 

30/06/2019

14:00-18:00

Wuhan

 

The Westin Wuhan Wuchang

 

No 96 Linjiang Road, Wuhan, Hubei Province

 

 

Students will receive advice on how to prepare for studying in the UK and mental health and well-being while undertaking studies abroad. The audience will also hear from UK alumni themselves about their personal experience of studying in the UK, followed by networking sessions for participants to get to know one another. Representatives from the UK Visas and Immigration section of the British Embassy will also be participating to provide information on visa applications.

Action Required

Please forward the event information (an event poster, the timeline above and the registration link below) to Chinese students who will be commencing their studies at your institution this year.

Registration link: https://britishcouncilcn.wufoo.com/forms/zgcmxkv1gkocla/