Opportunity

The Study UK Alumni Awards 2019-20 ceremony is being held in Beijing to recognise and honour the outstanding achievements made by alumni of a UK higher education institution.

This year, UK institutions are invited to purchase group tickets or host a table at the ceremony. The ceremony will provide an excellent opportunity for universities to engage with their alumni and Chinese partners and to grow their professional networks in China. The evening promises to be a fantastic celebration of the success of UK-China educational exchange.

Benefits for UK institutions

  • Invite and engage with your alumni and partners during an evening of UK-China education celebration.
  • Grow your institution’s professional network in China.
  • Increase awareness of your institution’s brand amongst key stakeholders in China.

Details

This event is be held on Saturday 7 December at the Rosewood Beijing.

Schedule

18:00  Registration and pre-event reception

19:00  Study UK Alumni Awards ceremony commences

19:30  Dinner served

Entrepreneurial Award recipient announced

Social Impact Award recipient announced

Professional Achievement Award recipient announced

21:00 Networking

Pricing

 

Group size

Price in GBP (excluding VAT)

5 people

300

10 people (whole table)

590

Seats and tables will be sold on a first come, first served basis, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

Please note, each institution can purchase a maximum of two tables.

The deadline for purchasing tables is 17:00 GMT on Monday 25 November.

Audience

We anticipate the Study UK Alumni Awards ceremony will attract 200 guests, including the judges, award finalists from this year and previous years, representatives from education institutions, government stakeholders, corporate partners, and sponsors.

Background

The British Council’s Study UK Alumni Awards recognise and honour the outstanding achievements made by international alumni of a UK higher education institution. Award recipients are leaders in their respective fields, be it as entrepreneurs, professionals, or social change makers. They demonstrate how a UK education can bring positive change to communities, industries and countries, and are role models for others.

Institutions who would like to purchase a table should fill out the attached order form and email it to ies.china@britishcouncil.org.cn at their earliest convenience.