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Education & Training

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CBBC Education & Training Sector - Key Activities

Note: for more information - http://www.cbbc.org/sectors/education/

In the Education & Training sector, CBBC supports and organises a number of initiatives,

addressing the needs of organisations from early children education to schools to further higher

education and higher education. In addition, many of CBBC’s activities in this sector focus on

the employability, entrepreneurship and innovation agenda

In the Education & Training sector, the CBBC education team helped more than 110

member companies in the Education & Training sector in 2015

CBBC provides network, matchmaking, advice, support and information across the

education spectrum

Stage 1

Stage 2

Stage 3

Early Children

Education

Schools

Higher Education

Employability

Entrepreneurship

Innovation

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2015-2016 CBBC events to promote UK-China cooperation in education &

training industry (1/3)

Note: for more information - http://www.cbbc.org/whatson/events/

120 participants

Including Oxford ISIS

Innovation, Lancaster

University, University of

Nottingham

3rd High Level People to People

Dialogue & Education Summit

Include Universities UK (UUK)

Open to CBBC university

members

Twice per year

Jul 2015 - London internship

event

Jan 2016 - Beijing internship

event

UK Chinese graduate events

2015 China

Business

Conference –

Education &

Innovation

Session

China-UK

Innovation

Leaders

Roundtable

Liaison

with Home

Office on

Visa Issues

Employability:

- Internship

Events

- Career

Panels

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2015-2016 CBBC events to promote UK-China cooperation in education &

training industry (2/3)

Note: for more information - http://www.cbbc.org/whatson/events/

FCO Sponsored

Project -

Accelerating

Innovation for

Early Stage

Technology &

Tech Transfer

BritCham

Education

Forum –

Chengdu

BritCham

Education

Forum –

Beijing

Eight Great

Technologi

es Forum -

Beijing

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2015-2016 CBBC events to promote UK-China cooperation in education &

training industry (3/3)

Note: for more information - http://www.cbbc.org/whatson/events/

SPF-funded

Project -

Entrepreneurs

hip Education

(EE) Model

Innovation

Leaders

Forum -

Beijing

Talk by Lord

David Willetts:

A Golden Era

in Education

for UK & China

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CBBC also supports major competitions fostering entrepreneurship and

business collaborations

Note: for more information - http://www.cbbc.org/sectors/the-chunhui-cup/

Chunhui Cup Competition

Boost entrepreneurship among Chinese students

China-UK Entrepreneurship Challenge

Competition

October 2014, CBBC signed a

MoU with the Chinese Service

Centre for Scholarly Exchange -

part of the Ministry of Education -

to improve the employability of

graduates by fostering

entrepreneurship and innovation.

CBBC and CSCSE, together

with University of Nottingham,

are working together to bring the

Chunhui Cup to the UK

The China UK Entrepreneurship

Challenge developed by leading

universities in the UK and China to

bring together existing businesses

and new student-led start-ups

looking to develop commercial

relationships and exploit market

opportunities offered by new

business collaborations between

the two countries

CBBC sits on the judging panel of

China UK Challenge Competition

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CBBC Live Export Opportunities for the Education & Training sectors

Note: for more information - https://portal.cbbc.org/china-business-opportunities

CBBC institutions to identify partners and collaborations through the Live Export Opportunities

programme. Please visit: https://portal.cbbc.org/china-business-opportunities

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Launchpad provides a simple, cost-effective, low-risk and legal means

of having a presence in China, before set up own office

Note: for more information - http://www.cbbc.org/services/launchpad/

Nearly 200 companies and organisations have used the CBBC Launchpad® service. Over 80% of users

have proceeded to set up a China presence, the average stay being around 2 years

• CBBC launchpad offices in 13 cities across

China, including Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen,

Chengdu, Wuhan, Qingdao, Nanjing, Shenyang,

Hangzhou, Xi’an, Chongqing, Guangzhou,

Changsha

• In the education sector, there are 15 Launchpad

existing users, and around 20 Launchpad

graduates. Together some examples include:

Cardiff University

King's College London

Leeds Beckett University

London South Bank University

Nottingham Trent University

The University of Exeter

Queen’s University Belfast

University of Aberdeen

University of Birmingham

University of Derby

University of Dundee

University of Glasgow

University of Leeds

University of Reading

University of South Wales

University of Sussex

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CBBC Select Business Scheme services facilitate visitors from Chinese

universities and businesses by simplifying application process

Note: for more information - http://www.cbbc.org/services/select-business-scheme-uk/

Select Business Scheme (SBS) and Select Business Scheme UK (SBS UK) are available to corporate

members of CBBC/BCCC. Reflecting the organisation’s status as a trusted partner of UKVI, we have

been recognised as one of only two organisations (the other is the CBI) whose corporate members have

the automatic right to join these schemes

Streamlines application process for

Chinese staff of member companies with

China presence

• CBBC & BCCC corporate members with

China offices (including those with

presence only in China) can use this

scheme to make it easier for their

Chinese staff to visit the UK on business

Streamlines application process for

Chinese partners (i.e. non-employees)

invited on business by UK companies

• Enables CBBC/BCCC corporate

members with a registered presence in

the UK to make the visa application

process easier for current or potential

Chinese business partners who they are

inviting to visit the UK

Select Business Scheme (SBS) Select Business Scheme UK (SBS UK)

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Key Members - CBBC serves a wide range of member companies within

Education & Training industry sector

CBBC is a membership organisation that has helped thousands of companies succeed in the China

market. In the Education & Training sector, we have around 40 universities members:

Note: for more information - https://portal.cbbc.org/member-directory

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Case Study - CBBC helped UK Education & Training companies access

the full potential of the fastest growing market in the world

Note: for more information - http://www.cbbc.org/case-studies/

Kings College London - Academic Collaboration (BSS)

Background: King’s

College London, a leader

in higher education, were

seeking potential

collaboration

opportunities in China

Results: commissioned an Business

Support Services (BSS) project with

CBBC to research markets for

executive education, medical education,

joint PhD programmes, and summer

school courses

o CBBC identified organisations as

potential partners and introduce

King’s of forming academic

partnership

o CBBC used extensive network in the

Chinese education sector to secured

meetings with suitable partners

“Let me take the opportunity to express our

appreciation for all your support. It was an efficient

and good visit with many leads we will pick up…”

Doctor Cordula Janowski, Senior Programme

Manager of Executive Education

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Sector Advisers - A dedicated team of over 130 staff in 10 offices in UK

and 13 strategic locations around China

Nathalie Cachet-Gaujard

Region: UK - North & Scotland

Industry: Education & Training

Email: nathalie.cachet-

gaujard@cbbc.org

Tel: +44 (0) 161 237 4247

CBBC Education & Training Sector Advisers

Note: for more information - http://www.cbbc.org/contact-us/find-an-advisor/

Simon Stewart

Region: East China

Industry: Education & Training

Email: simon.stewart@cbbc.org.cn

Tel: +86 (0) 21 3100 7900

Jodie Qiao

Region: UK

Industry: Education & Training

Email: jodie.qiao@cbbc.org

Tel: +44 (0) 20 7802 2016

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