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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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First round of 2015/16 Bath International Research Funding Scheme award winners announced
Following the first call for funding applications to the 2015/16 Bath International Research Funding Schemes we are delighted to announce the winners are: International Research Initiator Scheme Dr Petra Cameron (Chemistry) will visit Koç University to increase collaboration in the...
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Bath International Research Funding Schemes - Second Call Now Open!
We are delighted to announce the second call for applications to our 2015-2016 International Research Funding Schemes. As you will see from some of our recent guest blog posts the previous calls are already funding a wide range of fascinating...
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International Relations Office hosts Agent Conference – 2-4 December 2015
This week, the International Relations Office welcomed 29 of our international representatives from 16 different countries to Bath for a three-day event showcasing our departments and services. The conference took place on campus and at the Hilton Hotel in the...
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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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International Visiting Professorships & FAPESP Grants
We are now welcoming nominations for David Parkin and Global Chairs Visiting Professorships for 2016-2017, and bids for FAPESP (São Paulo Research Foundation) – Bath research funding. David Parkin Visiting Professorships The Esther Parkin Trust offers annual funding of up...
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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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International Masters Students Scholarships Reception
With the new term well under way it was time once again for the reception for scholarship recipients at the Roman Baths on Wednesday 28 October. The evening provided 150 students with the opportunity to meet their fellow scholars, celebrate...