Association of Colleges

AoC Annual International Conference - Programme Now Available

Publication date: 28 May 2010

AoC Annual International Conference
Tuesday 15 June 2010
CBI Conference Centre, London
www.aocmsevents.co.uk/international2010

With the current demanding economic situation, the final round of PMI2 funding, and government changes, Colleges are working in a demanding, uncertain and testing environment.

This conference will look at challenges and opportunities facing Colleges international provision and how the sector can work together to meet them. 

Specifically, it will consider PBS Tier 4 Review, the key goals of attracting additional international students to Further Education, making demonstrable improvements to student satisfaction ratings in the UK, achieving significant growth in the number of partnerships between the UK and other countries, developing new markets and working with EU partners.

To view the latest copy of the programme click here

Latest Speakers Confirmed Include:

UK Border Agency
George Shirley, Assistant Director, Sponsor Management and Student Controls

Panel Session
British Council, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills and PMI2

Breaking into New Markets
Richard Parry, Head of Education and Skills Sector Team, UK Trade and Investment and Matthew Anderson, Director, TVET UK

International Student Experience
Beatrice Merrick, Director of Services and Research, UK Council for International Student Affairs

Representatives from English UK, Institute of Education, i-graduate, TVET UK and UK Trade and Investment will also be speaking at the conference.

To register for this event, please visit www.aocmsevents.co.uk/international2010

For further information about this event, please don't hesitate to contact the events team by emailing events@aoc.co.uk or alternatively, please call 020 7299 6980.

 

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