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Make a freedom of information request
How to ask for information about the work of the British Council.
Requesting information
How to ask us for information under the Freedom of Information Act.
Staff and alumni associations
Two membership associations for British Council staff, their families and former staff.
Child protection policy
We have a fundamental duty of care towards all children we engage with, including to protect them from abuse.
Health and safety policy
We have a duty of care to provide a safe environment for our staff, customers and visitors.
Security policy
We acknowledge our duty of care to staff, customers, visitors and others, in physical and digital environments.
Study in Europe with Erasmus+
If you are a student based in the UK, you may be eligible to take your studies overseas for three to 12 months.
UK Now: a UK-China partnership
UK Now was the biggest-ever festival of UK arts and creative industries in China.
Active Citizens
Active Citizens is a non-profit programme that promotes community cohesion and improvement through civic engagement or volunteering in over 46 countries.