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Press Releases 2012
20 April 2012 “Shakespeare: A Worldwide Classroom” leads students into Shakespeare’s world
28 March 2012 Art work by 12 top British artists goes on tour to HK London Olympic Posters Exhibition in HK unveils China-wide Tour in UK Now Festival
25 Feburary 2012 British Council Education UK exhibition attracted over 4,200 visitors in first day Applications to study in UK increased by 37 per cent
15 Feburary 2012 UK Minister reinforces UK ready to take HKDSE students UCAS application from HK up 37 per cent, the biggest increase anywhere in the world
3 Feburary 2012 “Building Trust – A Forum on Cultural Leadership 2012” Cultural leaders from Hong Kong and the UK will explore how trust can underpin a robust network in the cultural sector and win the trust of the public
Press Releases 2011
14 December 2011 British Council launches Premier Skills app for you to learn football vocabulary in English
1 December 2011 British Council 2012 IELTS Scholarship for overseas study now open for application
15 November 2011 British Council Smart Talk with leading sports marketing experts - Aidan Mullally of Tottenham Hotspur, Phil Carling of Octagon and Simon Chadwick of Coventry University
14 November 2011 20th Anniversary of British Council's Science Alive Living Chemistry
27 October 2011 British Council Smart Talk with architect and founder of PechaKucha Mark Dytham - From police boxes to PechaKucha
28 September 2011 Sir Vernon Ellis, Chair of the British Council, speaks about "Soft Power" and "UK Now" at Foreign Correspondent's Club in HK
20 August 2011 Visits to Education UK exhibition reach record high of 4,000
Sharp rise in Hong Kong students choosing UK study option
Press Releases 2010
17 March 2010 Calling All HK Students, Teachers & Principals for Forum on How Students Can Help Improve Their Schools
10 March 2010 Prolific Steven Berkoff & Nottingham Playhouse Thrills with Multi-Oscar Winning Plot at 38th Hong Kong Arts Festival 2010
23 February 2010 Premiere Ballet Workshops for Mentally Disabled & Trainers English National Ballet Also Brings HK Kids to World Stage
3 February 2010 Visitors to UK Education Exhibition Reach New High UK Student Visa Numbers Show Increasing Demand
20 January 2010 20% More HK Students Take Creative Subjects in the UK British Council January Exhibition Highlights Creative Successes
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