An event report (223KB) is available.

Key details

The participation fee includes:

• venue hire
• 8 feet by 8 feet stand, 1foot by 8 feet fascia board, 6 feet by 2.5 feet table, three chairs (more chairs can be provided if needed), two or three lights, one socket with multiple plug, lockable drawer
• PR campaign: press conference, advertising on web, radio, newspapers, street banners, flyers, posters
• market briefing, stand assistants, refreshments
• discounted hotel rates at USD 155 per night including tax, VAT and service charge, airport transfers (shuttle bus) USD 10 each way

Stand sharing is available at a premium of 20 per cent on the cost of participation.

Please note that the participation fee does not include international or domestic travel, accommodation, subsistence or freight, except where stated.

The costs for the exhibition have been affected by the 22 per cent rate of inflation in the country.

Target markets
Undergraduate and pre-university subject chapters
Specifically the following key subject areas:

• Access and foundation
• Accountancy, ACCA, CIMA
• Computing, mathematics and IT
• Engineering and technology
• Hospitality and tourism
• Law
• Management, business and finance
• Media and communication
• Telecommunications, digital networking
• Visual and creative arts

Postgraduate and MBA subject chapters
Specifically the following key subject areas:

• Applied and pure sciences
• Computing, mathematics and IT
• ELT
• Engineering and technology
• Health and medicine
• Hospitality and tourism
• Law
• Management, business and finance
• MBA
• Media and communication
• Telecommunications, digital networking

Market information

• Bangladesh market introduction
• Partnership members can access more detailed education market intelligence, including international student data and country profiles
• An event report is available for the February 2008 Education UK Exhibition in Bangladesh

Draft programme
Dhaka

	Date Time Activity Saturday 7 March 2009 1100–1500 Set up stalls 1630 British Council briefing on Bangladesh market trends for new delegates 1800 British Council briefing on Bangladesh market trendsupdate for frequent visitors Sunday 8 March 2009 1030 Inauguration ceremony for invited guests only 1100–2000 Exhibition open to the public Monday 9 March 2009 1100–2000 Exhibition open to the public Tuesday 10 March 2009 1030 Depart for Chittagong

Chittagong

	Date Time Activity Tuesday 10 March 2009 Arrive in Chittagong 1500–1800 Set up stalls Wednesday 11 March 2009 1030 Inauguration ceremony for invited guests only 1100–2000 Exhibition open to the public Thursday 12 March 2009 Return to Dhaka

Venues
Dhaka
Dhaka Sheraton Hotel

Chittagong
The Peninsula Chittagong

Visa requirements
Visas are required for UK passport holders. Other passport holders should check with their travel agent or contact the Consulate or Embassy of the country they plan to visit.

Freight
The deadlines for freight collection by our recommended freight handler are:

• Air freight: 16 January 2009

Sea freight is not available for this event.

The participation fee does not include freight costs and these are the responsibility of the participating institution.

If you have any queries about this event, please contact the Education UK Events Helpdesk.