British Council Ghana recently held their Study UK Discover You Exhibition on 7-10 February 2017 at the Golden Bean Hotel in Kumasi and the La Palm Royal Hotel in Accra.

The event targeted prospective students, parents, guardians, workers and school counsellors seeking information and educational opportunities for themselves. The exhibition hosted representatives from 27 UK institutions who positively engaged with prospective students, visitors, parents and school counsellors, providing them with information on educational opportunities and subject choices.

Officers from the British High Commission-UK Visas and colleagues from the IELTS team also participated and delivered presentations at the exhibition.

The 3 day event attracted over 2,000 visitors thanks to the marketing campaign. Alongside the exhibitions, a series of seminars were also held, with topics covered including: “Applying to a UK University”, “Writing effective personal statements”, “Studying via distance learning” among others.