TOUCHING THE STUDY ABROAD DREAM WITH THE JOURNEY OF UK EDUCATION

Across the country, the iconic red double-decker bus of the UK continues its journey to Da Nang, carrying the mission of bringing students the most up-to-date information about the UK’s education system, including:

• Q&A on the criteria and application process for the prestigious Chevening Scholarship – a highly sought-after scholarship funded by the UK government

• Insights from Chevening alumna Ms. Nguyễn Thùy Linh

• Participation in an exhibition featuring 16 UK universities to explore study opportunities in Europe and tips on finding the right school for you

• Career opportunities with leading technology companies in the UK

• A chance to meet and hear from the popular figure Nguyễn Lâm Thảo Tâm – the young woman who achieved an impressive 8.5 IELTS score and is a familiar host of the “IELTS Face-off – Study UK 101” program

• And many other exciting activities waiting for you

KOL Nguyễn Lâm Thảo Tâm will join the program as a Brand Ambassador to share her experiences. Photo: 8IELTS

DETAILED SCHEDULE

Two events will take place simultaneously:

1. UK Education Fair with representatives from over 15 universities from London, Sunderland, Northampton, and more.

• Venue: VNUK campus

2. Guest sharing session

• 09:00 – Guest reception

• 09:10 – Visit the UK Education Fair

• 09:30 – Move to VNUK Auditorium for the sharing session

• 09:35 – Opening remarks

• 09:40 – Welcome speech – Dr. Nguyễn Thị Mỹ Hương, Director of VNUK

• 09:45 – Welcome speech – Mr. Sam Wood, Deputy Consul General of the UK in Ho Chi Minh City

• 09:50 – Study abroad experiences and learning journey in the UK – KOL Nguyễn Lâm Thảo Tâm and Chevening alumna Nguyễn Thùy Linh

• 10:10 – Chevening Scholarship sharing – Ms. Mai Thu Hà, Chevening Scholarship Manager in Vietnam

• 10:20 – Mini game

• 10:30 – Panel discussion: Accessing UK education, Chevening Scholarship, essential professional skills, and job opportunities in UK tech companies

  • Moderator: Nguyễn Lâm Thảo Tâm

  • Panelists:

    • Mr. Raymond Gordon – President, British University Vietnam

    • Chris Jeffery – Head of Higher Education, BUV

    • Mr. Bùi Thanh Sơn – Director, NashTech Da Nang Branch

    • Dr. Nguyễn Thị Mỹ Hương – Director, VNUK

    • Ms. Mai Thu Hà – Chevening Scholarship Manager in Vietnam

    • Ms. Hiền Lê – Head of Education Services, British Council

• 11:10 – Q&A session

• 11:20 – Photo session

“The Journey of UK Education and Technology” is organized by the British Embassy in Vietnam, the British Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City, and the Vietnam-UK Institute for Research and Executive Education (VNUK), University of Danang, with the support of NashTech Vietnam, the British University Vietnam, and the Universities Wales Council.

INFORMATION & REGISTRATION:

– Registration link:

– Time: 9:00 – 11:30, Tuesday, 17 October 2023

– Venue: VNUK – 158A Lê Lợi, Da Nang