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Sixth Korea Partnership Meeting, Manchester, 25 April 2008
Fifth Korea Partnership Meeting, Seoul, 26 October 2007
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Fourth Korea Partnership Meeting, London, 26 April 2007
Third Korea Partnership Meeting, Seoul, 30 October 2006
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Second Korea Partnership Meeting, London, 28 March 2006
First Korea Partnership Meeting, Seoul, October 2005

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Korea- UK Institutional Partnership Building Seminar, 26 October 2007

Sixth Korea Partnership Meeting, Manchester, 25 April 2008

The Korea Partnership meeting has now taken place on Friday 25 April, 12:30 - 16:00, at the British Council Manchester. (The Japan Partnership meeting will be held on the morning of the same day). Please find the meeting minutes (MS word, 50KB).   

The schedule of the meeting is as follows:

1230–1330

Registration and networking lunch

1330–1345

Plenary session: Market updates over the past 6 months and activity plan for the coming 6 months
by Seungeun Chang, Assistant Director, BC Korea

1345–1410

Plenary session: Presentation on the results of latest market research
by Ian Gibson, Deputy Director, BC Korea

1410–1425

Refreshment break

1425–1455

Plenary session: Case studies on education partnership building with Korea
by Joanne Speakman, Senior International Officer, The University of Manchester, by Nicole Barber, Head of International Relations and Employer Engagement, Westminster  Kingsway College

1455-1540

Breakout discussion: Divide into HE and non-HE groups for discussion

1545–1600

Plenary session: Round- up and next step

The meeting has been chaired by Nick Butler, Head of Student Recruitment, SOAS.


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Korea Partnership Meeting, Seoul, 26 October 2007

Date:26 October 2007
Venue: Orchid Room, 4F, Seoul Plaza Hotel
Programme:

0930–0950

Registration and refreshments

0950–0955

Welcome and introduction
by Dr Ian Simm, Director British Council Korea

0955–1005

Market updates over the past 6 months
by Seungeun Chang, Assistant Director(Education) British Council Korea

1005–1045

Higher Education in Korea
by Dr Philnam Yi, University Policy Division, Korean Ministry of Education and Human Resources

1045–1110

Case studies: Internationalisation of Korean universities
by Ms Jeany Hyejean Sung, Director, Office of External Affairs,
Sookmyung Women’s University

1110–1210 Presentations: Education UK marketing in Korea from agents’
perspectives (five education agents are invited to present)

New Approach for Korean Market
by Bongsoo Yeo, Winners Educational Consultant

Developing UK Alumni Network
 by Hyun Jung Ghil, UKEN

Correlation between UK Visa and UK Education Market  
  by Thomas Suh, UK Uhak.Com

UK Programme in Promotion
 by Heather Hwang, iAE Edu Net

Challenge facing UK university recruitments and the
 state of the market by Tom Kane, UKEO

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Korea Partnership Meeting, London, 26 April 2007

The meeting has now taken place as below.  Download the summary of the meeting(MS Word, 46KB).

Date 26 April 2007
Venue British Council, 10 Spring Gardens, London, SW1A 2BN
Programme

1000 – 1030         Registration and refreshments

1030 – 1040         Plenary session: Introduction & market updates over the past 6 months(Download the 'market update' presentation material, MS Powerpoint, 0.36MB) by Dr. Ian Simm, Director BC Korea

1040 – 1110        Plenary session: Presentation on the results of market research(into relationship building between Korea and UK institutions) (Download the 'market research result' presentation material, MS Powerpoint, 0.7MB) by Ms Seung-Eun Chang, Assistant Director (Education), BC Korea

1110 – 1125        Refreshment break

1130 – 1240        Breakout session: Divide into HE and FE groups for discussion

1130 – 1150        Case studies by members of Korea Partnership

  • HE - Tim Johnson, Northumbria University
  • FE -  Karen Chen, Stockport College

1150 – 1240        Sector discussion

Suggested topics for HE:

  1. Future priorities for market intelligence
  2. Action points and implications from market research
  3. Making alumni work for us

Suggested topics for FE:

  1. Events & missions to build institutional relationships
  2. Action points and implications from market research

1245 – 1315        Plenary session: Visas in Korea (Download the 'visas in Korea' presentation material, MS Powerpoint, 0.3MB): The stakeholder view by Mark Walmsley, Stakeholder Engagement Manager, UK Visas

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Korea Partnership Meeting, Seoul, 30 October 2006

Date 30 Oct 2006
Venue Hotel Lotte, Sogong-dong
Programme

Opening remarks & programme overview
by Gavin Anderson, Deputy Director British Council Korea

Part 1. Presentations:'Korean Tertiary Education Market Development’

Part 2.Presentations: 'Agent Perspectives on International Education’

Korea Partnership Service Survey

We've conducted a brief survey at the meeting. We asked about which of our services you think more and less valuable and how you would like us to do more to improve our services. Out of 37 attended the meeting 19 returned the complete forms. Full report

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Korea Partnership Meeting, London, 2006


This event has now taken place as below. Please see meeting notes.

Venue Queen Mary, University of London  
Date Tuesday 28 March 06
Time
  • 11:00 ~ 13:30
  • 11:00 ~ 11.45   Local Education Market Update / Country Partnership Services
  • 11:45 ~ 12:05   Refreshment Break
  • 12:10 ~ 12: 55  Sector Group Discussion
  • 13:00 ~ 13:30   Round- Up

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Korea- UK Institutional Partnership Building Seminar

Date Friday, 26 October 2007
Venue Belle-vue Room, 36th floor, Lotte Hotel, Seoul
Programme:
1300

Registration for UK delegates and refreshments

Plenary Session: (at Belle-vue Room, 36th floor)

1330

Welcome Address
Dr Ian Simm, Director of British Council Korea
Mr Choon Hyun Kim, President of Korean Association of International Educators

1340

Key note speech:  ‘International or Internationalised?’
by Professor Craig Mahoney, Deputy Vice Chancellor Learning and Teaching, Northumbria University

1420

Case studies:

Student exchange programme: Korea University and SOAS
(by Nick Butler, SOAS)

Student exchange programme: Chung Ang University and Nottingham Trent University
(by Wallace Murdoch, Nottingham Trent University)

Student and faculty training programme: Ajou University and University of Bristol
(by Jae-eun Kim, Ajou University)

Dual degree programme between Seoul National University of Technology and Northumbria University
(by Prof WonJong Joo, SNUT)

English language programme in the UK: Suwon Women’s College and Oxford and Cherwell Valley College
(by Catherine Whitmarsh, Oxford and Cherwell Valley College)

International summer programme in Korea: (by Jay Kang, Kyunghee University)

1600

Refreshment Break
(coffee/tea will be served at each breakout session room)

1620

Breakout discussion:

•Student exchange / Study abroad (at Astor Room, 36th floor)

•Collaborative delivery, i.e. dual/joint degree (at Peacock Room, 36th floor)

•Short term language programme (English/ Korean) (at Charlotte Room, 36th floor)

1700

End of seminar

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