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University of Edinburgh staff regularly travel to support potential international students and partners abroad. Activities include: representation at fairs and exhibitions; public presentations; offer-holder events; institutional visits; working with our agent network and student consultations.
| Dates 2012 | Country/Region | Staff member |
|---|---|---|
| 19-26 January | Thailand (Bangkok: School visits and Individual appointments) | Jenny Thacker |
| 20 January | Thailand (Nonthaburi: Royal Thai Govt Scholars Placement Event, OCSC office) | Jenny Thacker |
| 21-22 January | Thailand (Bangkok: OCSC International Education Expo at Royal Paragon Hall) | Jenny Thacker |
| 30 January | Brunei (School visits and Individual appointments) | Jenny Thacker |
| 31 January | USA (San Francisco, CA: Vet School Applicant Information Session) | Prof Brendan Corcoran, The Vet School |
| 31 January - 1 February | India (Delhi: Individual Appointments) | Naomi Allum |
| 2 February | USA (New York City, NY: Vet School Applicant Information Session) | Prof Brendan Corcoran, The Vet School |
| 2 February | India (Chennai: Individual Appointments) | Naomi Allum |
| 4 February | India (Hyderabad: British Council Exhibition, Taj Krishna 13.00 - 19.00) | Naomi Allum |
| 6 February | India (Bangalore: British Council Exhibition, Vivanta by Taj, MG Road 13.00 - 19.00) | Naomi Allum |
| 7 February | USA (Washington DC: QS World MBA Tour - Business School) | Elizabeth Gorrilla |
| 7-9 February | India (Mumbai - Individual Appointments) | Naomi Allum |
| 8 February | Spain (Madrid: Applicant and Alumni Reception) | Clare Mackay |
| 9 February | Spain (La Coruña: Fundación Barrié Scholarship Event - with British Council Spain) | Clare Mackay |
| 9 February | USA (Boston, MA: QS World MBA Tour - Business School) | Elizabeth Gorrilla |
| 11 February | Canada (Toronto: QS World MBA Tour - Business School) | Elizabeth Gorrilla |
| 12 February | USA (New York City, NY: QS World MBA Tour - Business School) | Elizabeth Gorrilla |
| 15 February | Ireland (Dublin: Postgradireland Further Study Fair 2012 & Applicant and Alumni Reception) | Nathalie Mather-L'Huillier |
| 5 March | China (Shenzhen: Shenzhen University - Partnership building/maintenance) | Ewen Macpherson, Philip Bailey and Stuart Anderson, College of Science & Engineering |
| 6 March | China (Guangzhou: South China University of Technology - Partnership building/maintenance) | Ewen Macpherson, Philip Bailey and Stuart Anderson, College of Science & Engineering |
| 7 March | China (Shanghai: School visits and Individual appointments) | Esther Sum |
| 7 March | USA (Chicago, IL: Applicant Information Session, The Drake Hotel) | Derek MacLeod |
| 8 March | USA (Boston, MA: Applicant Information Session, Boston Public Library) | Derek MacLeod |
| 8 March | China (Dalian: Dalian University of Technology - Partnership building/maintenance) | Ewen Macpherson, Philip Bailey and Stuart Anderson, College of Science & Engineering |
| 9-10 March | China (Ningbo: School visits and Individual appointments) | Esther Sum |
| 10 March | USA (New York City, NY: Applicant Information Session, Lycee Francais) | Robbie Willis and Derek MacLeod |
| 11 March | USA (Washington, DC: Applicant Information Session, The Willard Hotel) | Robbie Willis and Derek MacLeod |
| 11-12 March | China (Shanghai: School visits and Individual appointments) | Esther Sum |
| 12 March | USA (Atlanta, GA: Applicant Information Session, Miller-Ward Alumni House, Emory University) | Derek MacLeod |
| 13 March | Canada (Toronto, ON: Applicant Information Session, The St Andrews Club) | Robbie Willis |
| 13 March | China (Xi'an: School visits and Individual appointments) | Esther Sum |
| 14-19 March | Thailand (Bangkok: School visits and Individual appointments) | Jenny Thacker |
| 15 March | Canada (Vancouver, BC: Applicant Information Session, Van Dusen Botanical Gardens) | Robbie Willis |
| 14-16 March | Hong Kong (Applicant Information Session and Individual appointments) | Esther Sum |
| 17 March | USA (San Francisco, CA: Applicant Information Session, University Club) | Robbie Willis |
| 18 March | USA (Los Angeles, CA: Applicant Information Session, Caltech) | Robbie Willis |
| 19 March | Thailand (Bangkok: Applicant Information Session, Location TBC) | Jenny Thacker |
| 19 March | China (Nanjing: Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics - Partnership building/maintenance) | Tom Bruce and Stephen Warrington, College of Science & Engineering |
| 20 March | China (Tianjin: Tianjin University - Partnership building/maintenance) | Tom Bruce and Stephen Warrington, College of Science & Engineering |
| 21 March | China (Beijing: North China Electric Power University - Partnership building/maintenance) | Stephen Warrington, College of Science & Engineering |
| 21-24 March | Singapore (School visits and Individual appointments) | Jenny Thacker |
| 23 March | Singapore (Applicant Information Session, Location TBC) | Jenny Thacker |
| 23 March | China (Xiamen: Xiamen University - Partnership building/maintenance) | Stephen Warrington, College of Science & Engineering |
| 28-31 March | Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur: School visits and Individual appointments) | Jenny Thacker |
| 31 March - 1 April | Greece (Athens: Education UK Exhibition) | Jane Johnston |
| 3 April | Greece (Thessaloniki: Education UK Exhibition) | Jane Johnston |
| 16 April | USA (Wallingford, CT: Choate Rosemary Hall Spring College Fair) | Robbie Willis |
| 17 April | USA (Pomfret & Hartford, CT: Pomfret and HAISSCCA Spring College Fairs) | Robbie Willis |
| 18 April | USA (Lakeville, CT: Hotchkiss Spring College Fair) | Robbie Willis |
| 19 April | USA (Cheshire, Watertown & Waterbury, CT: Cheshire Academy, Taft School & Chase Collegiate School Spring College Fairs) | Robbie Willis |
| 20 April | USA (Hartford, CT: Individual appointments for prospective UG and PG students: contact usaenquiries@ed.ac.uk to confirm an appointment) | Robbie Willis |
| 21 April | USA (New York City, NY: Individual appointments for prospective UG and PG students: contact usaenquiries@ed.ac.uk to confirm an appointment) | Robbie Willis |
| 22 April | USA (New York City NACAC Spring College Fair: Jacob K. Javits Convention Center 11am to 4pm, NYC, NY) | Robbie Willis |
| 23 April | USA (Bethesda, MD: Prep Matters Presentation) | Derek MacLeod |
| 24 April | USA (Richmond, VA: RAIS College Fair) | Derek MacLeod |
| 25 April | USA (New York City, NY: Hunter College High School and Bronx High School of Science College Fairs) | Jenny Thacker |
| 25 April | USA (Washington, DC: WAIS College Fair, American University) | Derek MacLeod |
| 25 April | USA (Concord, NH: St Paul's School College Fair) | Lucie Stokes |
| 26 April | USA (Timonium, MD: AIMS College Fair) | Derek MacLeod |
| 26 April | USA (New York City, NY: Brooklyn/Staten Island Independent Schools and Stuyvesant High School College Fairs) | Jenny Thacker |
| 26 April | USA (New London, NH: Lakes Region College Fair) | Lucie Stokes |
| 27 April | USA (Newport, RI: St Georges School College Fair) | Derek MacLeod |
| 28 April | USA (Providence, RI: Rhode Island NACAC) | Derek MacLeod |
| 29 April | USA (Milton, MA: BISCCA College Fair) | Derek MacLeod & Lucie Stokes |
| 29 April | USA (New York City, NY: Manhattan Independent School Consortium College Fair) | Jenny Thacker |
| 30 April | USA (Andover, MA: Phillips Academy College Fair) | Derek MacLeod |
| 30 April | USA (New York City, NY: UNIS College Fair) | Jenny Thacker |
| 1 May | USA (Exeter, NH: Phillips Exeter Academy) | Derek MacLeod |
| 1 May | USA (New York City, NY: Lycee Francais and Collegiate/Dalton/Spence/Trinity College Fairs) | Jenny Thacker |
| 2 May | USA (New York City, NY: Bard High School College Fair) | Jenny Thacker |
| 22 May | France (Paris: Offer-holder reception) | Nathalie Mather-L'Huillier |
| 22 May-31 May | India (Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai: Applicant Information Sessions) | Naomi Allum |
| 26 May | USA (Houston, TX: Applicant Information Session, Location TBC) | Derek MacLeod |
| 27 May-1 June | USA (Houston, TX: NAFSA Conference) | Derek MacLeod |
| 15 June | China (Guangzhou: Pre-departure Briefing) | Esther Sum |
| 15 June | Germany (Berlin: Applicant/Alumni event at General Council Reception) | Nathalie Mather-L'Huillier |
| 16 June | China (Beijing: Pre-departure Briefing) | Esther Sum |
| 17 June | China (Shanghai: Pre-departure Briefing) | Esther Sum |
| 19 June | Taiwan (Taipei: Pre-departure Briefing) | Esther Sum |
This article was published on Sep 20, 2010