Visit
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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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Greetings from Seoul!
Seoul in September is a city in transition from the baking heat and humidity of high summer to something crisper and altogether more comfortable for a northern European like me. Over the 10 days I have been in South Korea,...
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Building marketing links with Stellenbosch University
In February a delegation of five academic members from the Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences' Department of Psychology planned to visit one of our strategic partners, Stellenbosch University. It presented a good opportunity for me to understand this increasingly...
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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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International partnership exchange to Stellenbosch University, South Africa
At the end of May this year I had the opportunity to visit the University of Stellenbosch for 3 months as part of the Global Partner Research Scholarships (GPRS). I have spent the time on my PhD which examines the...
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Research trip to Ohio State University
Travelling to a new country is always an exciting experience, but working in new country, under a new professor, can be daunting. Once all the necessities had been acquired - visa, accommodation, flights ect. and the final pint had been...
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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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Visit by Universidad Chileno-Británica de Cultura
We welcomed a delegation from our South American partner, Universidad Chileno-Británica de Cultura (UCBC) on 3 November. The delegates, Mrs María Cristina Brieba (Vice-Chancellor), Mr Pedro Pfeffer (President) and Mr Pablo Halpern (Vice-President), were here to sign a new student...
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Collaboration with University of Calgary
This summer, I had the opportunity to both visit and host Professor Carolyn Emery from the University of Calgary, Canada, as part of the Global Mobility Scheme (now named International Research Initiator Scheme). Professor Emery is a co-chair of the Sports...