To maximise opportunities for UK Universities, the British Council China plans to work with a selection of local A-level schools, foundation schools and independent schools in China for a series of Education UK promotional activities in Beijing, Xi’an, Wuhan, Shanghai, Chengdu.
A unique chance to meet with high quality A-level/independent school students in China!
Aims of the event
- To position the UK as the first choice for international students
- To showcase the variety of opportunities within the UK’s higher education system
- To provide UK institutions with a platform to recruit international students and discuss collaborative projects with Chinese schools
- To provide first hand information to a variety of students exploring opportunities for study in the UK
British Council’s role
- To invite UK institutions to participate in the 2013 China School Tour
- To facilitate networking and partnership building between UK institutions and local A-levels / international schools
- To arrange face to face counselling with students from the local A-levels / international schools
- To arrange the presentation sessions at local A-levels / international schools
Programme
to be confirmed
Confirmation letters will be sent out in October 2013.
1 November 2013 | Beijing (2-3 schools) |
4 November 2013 | Xi’an (1-2 school) |
6 November 2013 | Wuhan (1-2 school) |
8 November 2013 | Shanghai (2-3 schools) |
12 November 2013 | Chengdu (1-2 school) |
Costs
The 2013 China School Tour will be open to all UK higher education providers at a cost of GBP300 for each local school and GBP500 for 2 schools for each city.
This includes:
- Meetings with local A-levels / independent schools for networking and partnership building
- presentation sessions at the school
Suggested topics
- Face to face counselling and distribution of promotional materials to students at A-level / international schools
Please note that the participation fee does not include VAT, international or domestic travel, accommodation, subsistence or freight.
Interested institutions please contact Li Hong for more information.