We are delighted to announce the British Council pre-departure briefing sessions will be taking place on 7 July, 12 July and 11 August at 5.30 – 7.30pm. This event will offer parents and students useful information such as UK visa update, things to consider before booking a flight, opening a bank account in the UK, insider tips for what to pack before travelling, and student life in the UK. Guest speakers – representative from the UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) office and Hong Kong students who are currently studying in the UK (one from University College London) will be also attending to provide advice/answer questions on the day.
British Council Pre-departure Briefing 2022
Date: 07, 21 July and 11 August 2022
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Date |
Time |
Language |
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Thursday 07 July |
17.30 – 19.30 |
English |
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Thursday 21 July |
Cantonese |
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Thursday 11 August |
Cantonese |
Webinar platform: Zoom
Website: https://www.britishcouncil.hk/en/PDB2022
Registration link: register HERE
Lastly, in terms of traveling to the UK this summer, effective from 18 March, international travellers (including those who are not vaccinated) do not need to complete a UK passenger locator form prior to departure, take any COVID-19 tests (before or after arriving) or quarantine when they arrive in the UK. For more details, please visit the British Council – Covid-19: Information for international students .
Please kindly share this information within your community and feel free to contact me if you have any further enquires.
Best wishes,
Karen
Karen Hsu | Education Services Manager, Hong Kong
International Education Services | British Council
3 Supreme Court Road | Admiralty | Hong Kong
T +852 2913 5209 | F +852 2913 5166 | BCTN (internal) 8239 1209
E karen.hsu@britishcouncil.org.hk