Up-coming events
 
Seminar: Before the release of public exam results, what have you planned for yourself / your child? Preview by Yahoo Education Columnist Henry Wong
 
Date & Time Tuesday 11 July 2017, 19.00 - 20.00
Venue Room 307, 3/F, British Council, 3 Supreme Court Road, Admiralty
Enquiries Call 2111 2388 or email candy.chiu@ef.com
Reservation Please reserve your place online here
Website www.ef.com.hk/university
Speaker
Henry Wong, Yahoo Education Columnist
 

Are you ready for the DSE/AL/IB results' release day? The Yahoo Education Columnist and the Country Manager at EF Education First, Henry Wong, will share useful information with parents and students on the following topics:

  • The characteristics of the UK education system
  • How students with different DSE/IB or A-Level grades/English proficiency can efficiently plan their study
  • What UCAS is, including important dates and application tips
  • Different pathways to apply UK universities
  • Alternative pathways for students to progress into a wide range of professional degree programmes
  • Our latest 2016-17 foundation placement results
  • Our admissions requirements to join the coming September 2017 intake
  • Q & A session

By reservation only. To be conducted in Cantonese (supplemented in English).

 
Study and Career Options in Health Science
 
Date & Time Wednesday 12 July 2017, 18.30 - 20.30
Venue 3/F British Council, 3 Supreme Court Road, Admiralty
Enquiries Call 2915 5100 or email studyuk.hongkong@britishcouncil.org
Reservation Please reserve your place online here
Website www.britishcouncil.hk/en/healthscience2017
Speakers


Fong Ngai, Hong Kong Food and Health Bureau
Professor Priscilla Harries, Brunel University London
Susan Lenie, Robert Gordon University
Sue Ellwood, University of Central Lancashire

 

This event is an opportunity to learn about what professionals are in demand in Hong Kong, and what higher education options can get you there, within the field of Health Science.

Speakers from the Hong Kong Food and Health Bureau and leading UK universities will answer your questions.

On-the-spot offers will be made to the right candidates for 2017 entry. Also welcome students looking for 2018 university entry and beyond.

Light refreshments will be provided.

By reservation only. To be conducted in English.

 
Dulwich College 2017 entry pre-departure briefing
 
Date & Time Thursday 13 July 2017, 18.30 - 20.30
Venue Room 309, 3/F British Council, 3 Supreme Court Road, Admiralty
Enquiries Call 3521 0688 or email info@cisedu.com.hk
Reservation By Invitation Only
Website www.dulwich.org.uk/
Speakers HK representative and current students
 

To help your family to prepare for boarding life at Dulwich College, we will have a briefing session to share with you what you will need to prepare for and be aware of, including school term dates, holidays and travel arrangements, uniform guidelines and more.

By reservation only. To be conducted in Cantonese.

 
UEA Pre-departure Briefing
 
Date & Time Friday 14 July 2017, 18.30 - 21.00
Venue Room 307, 3/F British Council, 3 Supreme Court Road, Admiralty
Enquiries Email nternational Office at Intl.Office@uea.ac.uk
Reservation Please reserve your place online here
Website www.uea.ac.uk
Speakers
Tracey Hearn, Country Development Manager (East Asia)
Ella Zhang, Regional Manager (Mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan)
 

UEA will be holding a pre-departure briefing for new students on Friday 14 July in Hong Kong. This will be a great opportunity for you to learn about UEA, meet other students who will be starting at UEA this year and speak to current students to get some advice. The event will also cover pre-departure information including useful travel information, what to bring and what to expect after you arrive!

By reservation only. To be conducted in English.

 
University of Sussex Hong Kong July offer holder and information session 2017
 
Date & Time Friday 14 July 2017, 19.00 - 21.00
Venue Room 309, 3/F British Council, 3 Supreme Court Road, Admiralty
Enquiries Call 2915 5100 or email studyuk.hongkong@britishcouncil.org
Reservation Please reserve your place online here
Website www.sussex.ac.uk
Speaker James Minhas, International Officer, University of Sussex
 

This event will help you to learn more about and prepare for student life at the University of Sussex. There will be plenty of opportunities to ask questions during and afterwards to staff members from the university and current Hong Kong students studying at Sussex.

By reservation only. To be conducted in English.

 
Study UK July exhibition
 
Date & Time Saturday & Sunday 15 - 16 July 2017, 13.00 - 19.00
Venue G/F, InnoCentre, 72 Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong (MTR Kowloon Tong station Exit C1)
Enquiries Call 2913 5100 or email studyuk.hongkong@britishcouncil.org
Reservation Please reserve your place online here
Website https://hk.edukexhibition.org/en/exhibition/15
  IB Diploma Programme and Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) Examination results will be announced on 5 July and 12 July 2017 respectively. To help parents and students make informed decisions for their future after their examinations and obtain the latest information on pathway options in the UK, British Council is organising the Study UK exhibition on 15-16 July 2017. You should not miss this opportunity to:
  • meet representatives from nearly 70 UK schools, colleges and universities for immediate enrolment opportunities
  • attend a series of seminars, ranging from 'How to choose the right course and university' to 'The UCAS applicant journey'
  • find out about scholarship opportunities and tips on preparing for the IELTS test
Visit
https://hk.edukexhibition.org/en/exhibition/15 for seminar programmes, a list of exhibitors and course vacancies for this September, and answers to frequently asked questions.

 
Study UK Pre-departure briefings
 
Date & Time Saturday & Sunday 15 - 16 July 2017, 16.30 - 18.30
Venue Seminar room, G/F, InnoCentre, 72 Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong
Enquiries Call 2913 5100 or email studyuk.hongkong@britishcouncil.org
Reservation Please reserve your place online here
Website www.britishcouncil.hk/en/programmes/education/pdb
 

These briefings will help students prepare for their departure to the UK and provide practical information on visas, accommodation, banking and other aspects of living in the UK. Study UK student ambassadors Bryan Ng, currently studying at the University of Oxford, and Christy Chiu, at the University of Leicester, will also share their experiences of studying and living in the country.

By reservation only.
To be conducted in Cantonese on 15 July.

To be conducted in English on 16 July.

 
Study UK Pre-departure briefings
 
Date & Time Saturday 29 July 2017, 13.30 - 15.30
Venue Marina Room, 2/F, The Excelsior, 281 Gloucester Road, Causeway Bay
Enquiries Call 2913 5100 or email studyuk.hongkong@britishcouncil.org
Reservation Please reserve your place online here
Website www.britishcouncil.hk/en/programmes/education/pdb
 

These briefings will help students prepare for their departure to the UK and provide practical information on visas, accommodation, banking and other aspects of living in the UK. Study UK student ambassadors Bryan Ng, currently studying at the University of Oxford, and Christy Chiu, at the University of Leicester, will also share their experiences of studying and living in the country.

By reservation only. To be conducted in Cantonese.