A client of the British Council in Mexico is looking for a University in the UK to provide an intensive two-week course (lectures and workshops) in English for Specifics Purposes. The programme must include tours to research facilities or labs on campus, additional cultural activities are optional.
The proposal should include:
- Accommodation (homestay or residence)
- Transport to and from the airport
- Academic activities (conferences, workshops, lectures)
- Visits and tours to labs and/or innovation centres
- English Language course, 21 to 25 hours per week
- 4 hours per week of additional academic activities such as supervised conversation clubs
- Other cultural activities
- Local guides
- Chaperone (1)
- Course certificate
Visit Plan: Proposals should include visits to UK sites or institutions that are of cultural importance.
Duration: Two weeks, February or March 2019
Accommodation is in homestays/residence - preferably within walking distance.
Course considerations:
- For 12 students
- Preferably in homestay accommodations.
- If the quote includes student residences, it should specify costs for both individual and shared rooms.
- Potentially quote accommodation for 1 accompanying group leader
Please complete the attached template and send your proposals to the contact persons below no later than Wednesday 18, December 2019. Subject line: “UK Proposal – English focused on Academic English for Technical College Students”. Proposals will be assessed according to compliance with the terms of reference above and breakdown of costs/budget. Only institutes shortlisted for consideration will be contacted for follow-up.
Rodrigo Bueno - Head of Higher Education (rodrigo.bueno@britishcouncil.org)
Denisse Cordova - Higher Education Project Officer (denisse.cordova@britishcouncil.org)
Pia Reategui - Project Coordinator Higher Education – Americas (pia.reategui@britishcouncil.org)