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UK ANNOUNCES NEW STUDENT VISA ROUTE

A new visa route for international students will open on 5 October, delivering on the UK Government’s commitment to introduce a new points-based immigration system. The new Student Route will replace the previous Tier 4 visa route, making the process more streamlined for students and their sponsoring institutions. Under the new system, students will require …

Teacher Education Planning Handbook

Working together to support teachers’ continuing professional development   The Teacher Education Planning Handbook draws on our experience of designing and implementing large-scale in-service teacher education programmes along with our partners in India, South Asia and around the world. It provides practical advice, strategies, and contains examples of tools and processes to support the delivery …

57 UK- India education & research partnerships announced under UKIERI

Facilitated over 1000 UK India partnerships in research and education till date New Delhi; April 18, 2017: At an event hosted by British Council today, Rt. Hon’ble Greg Clark – Secretary of State for Business announced 57 new UK India partnerships worth over £ 1.6 million. Ranging from social sciences, engineering, human health, climate research and data science …

The British Council celebrated the UK Alumni from India

New Delhi, 03 April, 2017: The British Council recently hosted the Education UK Awards 2017 to honour outstanding success in areas of Entrepreneurship, Professional Achievement, and Social Impact by 11 Indians who have graduated from UK higher education institutions. The winners were felicitated during a gala ceremony hosted in the presence of government dignitaries, industry …

Third UK-India Education Week held in London on theme of ‘teaching and technology’ with launch of key publication

A delegation of 12 individuals from the public and private sector, including the School Education Minister of Madhya Pradesh, attended a programme of study visits on the theme of ‘teaching and technology’ in the UK from 23-27 January. The publication ‘Teaching and technology: case studies from India’ jointly produced with Central Square Foundation was launched …

British Council organised ‘Schools Week’ in New Delhi

Educationists and policymakers deliberated on stronger integration of core skills in classrooms New Delhi, 30 November: The British Council India today concluded its annual ‘Schools Week’ programme held at The Leela Ambience Convention Hotel. This programme has been organised as an umbrella initiative that supports Connecting Classrooms, a global programme introduced in India in 2015. …

The British Council launches Education UK Alumni Awards 2017

Invites nominations for the third edition of the awards from fourteen countries including India   13 September 2016: British Council India launched the third year of Education UK Alumni Awards, a prestigious award celebrating outstanding achievements of the UK’s alumni in India. The platform will honour the outstanding achievements made by business professionals, entrepreneurs and …

Quality Standard Marque by British Council to ensure quality English language education

Five Delhi schools make up the Membership Advisory Group for the programme   January 15, 2016: The British Council, the UK’s international organisation for cultural relations and educational opportunities has launched a new, collaborative initiative that will contribute significantly to the private sectors ability to deliver high quality English language education- English Language Quality Standards …

THE BRITISH COUNCIL IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SIYAHI PRESENTS LUCY HAWKING IN CONVERSATION WITH ANUSHKA RAVISHANKAR

An evening with Lucy Hawking as she breaks down science to children through a simple art form New Delhi, 23 August 2015:The British Council, UK’s international organization for cultural relations and educational opportunities in partnership with Siyahi brings to you an evening with Lucy Hawking in conversation with AnushkaRavishankar today at the India International Centre. …