Education – April 2022

Commencement of EME cascade training

Our English-medium education (EME) master trainers are set to commence their EME cascade training from April to June 2022. Through this, we anticipate training more than 1000 university faculty and staff across the 17 regions in the country.

Bicol University launches TNE scholarships

Early this month, the British Council joined Bicol University (BU) in launching our TNE scholarships partnership. We welcomed three scholars who will study MSc Sustainable Food Systems, a TNE programme between BU and the University of Liverpool.

Alumni UK membership

Are you an alumnus from any UK university, on any course, in any year? Start your free membership in the British Council’s Alumni UK, new global network for people from around the world who have studied in the UK as an overseas student.

UK alumni favourability survey

We would like to know more about how you feel towards the UK following your study with a UK higher education institution. Please complete this short survey by 30 April to tell us more.

UP Mindanao Newton researcher links workshop completed

Last 21 April, the University of the Philippines Mindanao campus staged the closing ceremonies for an on-campus bioinformatics training, continuing from the online bioinformatics training in October 2021. The training was co-hosted by the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and supported by the British Council and DOST in their Newton Agham Researcher Links Workshop grant.

British Council MOOCs open

Do you have time to spare and want to learn more about education, English and studying in the UK? The British Council offers various massive open online courses (MOOCs) in FutureLearn.

PH universities participate in EDI project

The Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization Regional Centre for Higher Education and Development (SEAMEO RIHED) and the British Council have selected the Cavite State University and Philippine Normal University to participate in our Higher Education Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Governance collaboration.

Woven Networks: Connect + Collab

Are you a designer, researcher or an intermediary with a particular interest in craft, sustainability, and forest conservation? Join the ‘Woven Networks: Connect + collab’ on 28 April 2022!

Thank you, partners and friends!

With our work in Education, we reached more than 5,000 people through our virtual activities and engaged around 83,000 individuals in our social media platforms last year! We are always grateful for your support in building local and global connections and we look forward to seeing you all again in our future activities.

Our work in education

We build trust and international opportunities that support efforts to promote international mobility, partnerships and policy dialogues; enrich the quality of education in schools; and enhance the skills and employability of young people.

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