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Interpreting for the Portuguese Prime Minister
I’ve just returned from China where, as an interpreter, I was part of the official five-day state visit led by the Portuguese Prime Minister, António Costa, designed to strengthen ties between the two nations. This is not the first time...
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October visits from Oman and Jordan
This month we welcomed delegations from Oman and Jordan. Visit from Oman Ministry of Education, 11 October Dr Al Kharusi was here to gain an understanding of our student support services and work placement options, as well as exploring the possibility of...
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International Mobility Leavers’ Party
On Tuesday 3 May, the International Mobility team organised its first International Mobility Leavers’ Party. The aim of this event was to give an opportunity to Bath students going abroad in 2016-2017 to meet with incoming exchange students currently studying...
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Joint activities to raise Bath's profile in Mexico
On the 17th February I set off for Mexico City and Bogota, on a visit aimed at meeting with and attracting students to come and study at Bath, consisting of Education Fairs and individual student interviews facilitated by our agents...
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A warm welcome to the International Exchange and Visiting students
On Friday 29 January the International Mobility team (Lorna, Agathe, Tracey and myself) welcomed 82 exchange students: 64 international exchange, 16 Erasmus (European) and 2 Visiting (fee-paying) to be precise. They were from 26 different nationalities. The largest nationality groups...
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Visit by the Hungarian Ambassador
On 6 November the University welcomed the Hungarian Ambassador to the UK on campus. As part of the Embassy's new strategic plan, His Excellency Péter Szabadhegy and the Science and Technology Attaché, Anikó Dobi-Rózsa, have been touring universities in the...
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Pre-departure Briefings
Each summer we hold a series of events in some of our larger markets that close out the recruitment cycle and to which students who have been offered admission to the University of Bath are invited. Brian and colleagues from...
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THELMAs Awards night
The University of Bath was one of the 6 universities which received a Times Higher Education Leadership and Management Awards (THELMAs) nomination for Outstanding International Strategy. Andy, Katja, Lorna and I had been invited to the awards ceremony at the Grosvenor House hotel in London....
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NAFSA 2015
At the end of May, Tracey Stenson-Jukes, International Mobility Coordinator and I were joined by Pete Nuttall, the Director of International Relations for the School of Management at the 2015 NAFSA (National Association of Foreign Student Advisers) Annual Conference &...
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Visits from Latin America
Last week we welcomed senior colleagues from two of our international strategic partners in Latin America: the National University of Colombia (UNAL) and the University of Campinas (UNICAMP). National University of Colombia, 4th June Professor Catalina Arévalo Ferro, the Director...