NCUK Student Counsellor Training: 14 May 2024

Register at the desk and join NCUK staff and Study Centre partners for the first session of the day.

Harry Feng, NCUK Regional Director will welcome attendees and provide insights into NCUK China’s mission, values and goals.

Lewis Ryan, NCUK Student Support Manager, will provide valuable guidance to attendees on the visa application process and immigration requirements. Attendees will hear practical tips and advice on preparing a strong visa application, gathering necessary documents and avoiding common pitfalls. This session aims to equip participants with the knowledge and confidence to successfully support students who need to navigate the visa and immigration system.

In this session, Lewis Ryan and Amber Wang will provide essential information to help support students preparing for their university studies. Attendees will also gain an overview of scholarship opportunities at NCUK University Partners, eligibility criteria and application requirements.

During this time, attendees can enjoy complimentary coffee, tea, and light refreshments while networking with NCUK staff and attendees.

In this session, Lewis Ryan and Amber Wang will provide comprehensive guidance on navigating the UCAS application process for international students. They will address common questions and concerns, to make sure that attendees have a clear understanding of the UCAS application process and how to best support NCUK students.

This break offers attendees a chance to refuel, recharge and connect with others.

This session opens up a world of opportunities for students considering higher education beyond the United Kingdom. This informative session will explore the application processes, requirements, and benefits of applying to universities in various NCUK study destinations.

Wayne Hao, Director of NCUK Shenyang/Shenzhen/HIT-Weihai, will share valuable insights and lessons learned from their experience leading established NCUK Study Centres in this session. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of the challenges, successes, and best practices in student counselling.

During this session, attendees will have the unique opportunity to engage with representatives from four NCUK University Partners. The panel discussion will provide valuable insights into the diverse range of academic programs, research opportunities, and student experiences offered by these institutions. The panellists will also address common questions and concerns related to the application process, student life, and career prospects.

In this session, Harry Feng, Peter Li, and Lewis Ryan will lead a dynamic discussion on the key takeaways from the event. Harry Feng, Regional Director of NCUK China, will provide a strategic overview of the organisation’s goals and how the insights gained from the event can shape future initiatives. Peter Li, NCUK Student Recruitment Manager, will focus on the implications for student recruitment and how to leverage the event’s outcomes to attract more students. Lewis Ryan, Student Support Manager, will discuss how the event’s findings can enhance student support services and ensure a seamless transition for incoming students.

This session will be followed by closing remarks and a group photo.

• Please register at the front desk at Crowne Plaza Beijing Lido. NCUK staff will be available to welcome you.

• The NCUK website is a useful resource to learn more about our university partners. Please visit our universities page to view all of the progression options available to NCUK students.