British Council Nigeria is organising education exhibitions in Abuja, Lagos and Kano.
The exhibition will bring representatives from UK education providers to meet face to face with prospective international students in Nigeria.
The exhibitors will provide first-hand information to students exploring opportunities for study in the UK.
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Lagoon Restaurant, 1C Ozumba Mbadiwe Street, Victoria Island, Lagos. |
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Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Maitama, Abuja. |
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Royal Tropicana Hotel, Kano. |
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0900-0930 0930-1730 1030-1130 1400-1500 |
Opening of the Exhibition Education UK Exhibition Seminar: Top tips in student visas application Workshop: Postgraduate Courses |
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0800-1730 1030-1130 1400-1500 |
Education UK Exhibition
Seminar: Top tips in student visas applications Workshop: Undergraduate Courses |
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0900-0930 0930-1730 1030-1130 1400-1500 |
Opening of the Exhibition Education UK Exhibition Seminar: Top tips in student visas applications Workshop: Postgraduate Courses |
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0900-1730 1030-1130 1400-1500 |
Education UK Exhibition Seminar: Top tips in student visas applications Workshop: Undergraduate Course |
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0930-1000 1000-1730 1030-1130 1400-1500 |
Opening of the Exhibition Education UK Exhibition Seminar: Top tips in student visas applications Workshop: Postgraduate Courses |
Workshops will be available during the exhibition at each venue. Akanimo Odon, the 2006 British Council’s International Student of the Year and other UK alumni will be leading workshops on their experiences of studying and living in the UK.
Tickets for the event can be obtained for N2000 at any British Council office or at the venues.
Akanimo is a published author (www.creativeakan.com), poet, novelist and an international multi-award winner with awards which includes:
- The British Council International Student Award for the North West of England in 2006
- The British Council International Student Award for the whole of the United Kingdom in 2006
- The Editors Choice Award for 2005 from the International Library of Poetry, International Roundtable for Entrepreneurship
- The Education Fellowship Award from Stanford University Business Ventures, USA
- The Enterprisers Certificate from the Enterprisers Program organized by the University of Cambridge Judge Business School, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA and the Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning, UK
He was also a representative of Lancaster University in the Young Entrepreneurs Scheme (YES) programme sponsored by BBSRC, Unilever, BIA, Lonza and a host of other reputable companies.
He has been given several high profile receptions because of his achievements including a reception by the Former British Prime Minister, Tony Blair at 10 Downing Street, the Current MP for Lancaster and Wyre, Ben Wallace, at the House
The visiting institutions will showcase the wide range of opportunities and possibilities within the UK’s education system.
Specifically the following key subject areas:
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Access and foundation |
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Applied and pure sciences |
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Built and natural environment |
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Computing, mathematics and IT |
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Engineering and technology |
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Health and medicine |
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Humanities |
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Law |
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Management, business and finance |
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Oil and gas |
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Social sciences and communications Social sciences and communications |
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Visual and creative arts |
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Learning at a distance |
Specifically the following key subject areas:
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Built and natural environment |
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Computing, mathematics and IT |
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Engineering and technology |
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Health and medicine |
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Humanities |
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Law |
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Management, business and finance |
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MBA |
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Oil and gas |
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Social sciences and communications |
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Learning at a distance |
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Lagos |
Abuja |
Kano |
| Aston University |
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| Bangor University |
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| Bellerbys College |
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| Birmingham City University |
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| Brooke House College |
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| Brunel University |
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| Castle College Nottingham |
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| City University |
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| Coventry University |
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| David Game College |
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| Edge Hill University |
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| Glasgow Caledonian University |
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| Institute of Education (UOL Federal) |
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| King's College London |
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| Liverpool John Moores University |
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| London Metropolitan University |
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| London South Bank University |
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| Loughborough University |
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| MANCAT |
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| Middlesex University |
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| Nottingham Trent University |
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| Oxford Brookes University |
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| Queen Mary University of London |
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| Stevenson College Edinburgh |
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| Swansea University |
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| The Robert Gordon University |
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| The University of Birmingham |
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| The University of Buckingham |
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| The University of Hull |
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| The University of Liverpool |
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| The University of Manchester |
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| The University of Reading |
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| The University of Sheffield |
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| University College London |
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| University of Bath |
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| University of Bedfordshire |
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| University of Brighton |
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| University of Bristol |
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| University of Derby |
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| University of Greenwich (London) |
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| University of Hertfordshire |
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| University of Kent |
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| University of Leeds |
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| University of Portsmouth |
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| University of Salford |
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| University of Southampton |
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| University of Stirling |
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| University of Surrey |
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| University of Wales, Newport |
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| University of Warwick |
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| University of Wolverhampton |
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| University of Worcester |
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| University of Napier |
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Please contact the following for more information about the exhibition.
Lagos: Yetunde Obebe
Abuja: Oyekunle Oyekale
Kano: Nom Habu
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