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Women in STEM scholarships

We are looking for women with a background in STEM, who can demonstrate their need for financial support and who wish to inspire future generations of women to pursue careers in STEM. You could receive full funding to study a master's degree in a STEM programme at a leading UK university.

To help interested applicants to prepare, we are holding a briefing session on Friday, 19 February at 17.30 (PH time). Join us for this webinar by registering here.

Learn more and apply now

UK Minister Nigel Adams and CHED's Atty Lily Milla

British Council, CHED ink new partnership

The ‘Access and Competitiveness through Internationalisation of Higher Education’ project seeks to widen access to higher education and make Philippine universities more globally competitive.

Green careers webinar

Free webinar: Paths into green jobs

On 25 February, hear from alumni who have gone on to careers in the green industries, including Newton PhD scholar Dr Jhud Mikhail Aberilla who works in sustainable production and consumption.

Cabaneros, Palencia and Lavilla

Congrats to our new PhD graduates!

Three other Newton Agham scholars have completed their doctorate research this January 2021. Having been supported through partnerships with DOST and CHED, the PhDs have focused on novel research in medicine, energy and environmental engineering.

#BuhayUKstudent spotlight: Mark Yee

PhD candidate Karol Mark Yee shares his experiences as a Filipino student in the University of Cambridge and his vision for Philippine education. The education policy advocate also talked about the growing community of Filipino students in campus.

Celebrating International Day of Education

We believe that education, solidarity and international collaboration are more important than ever. We interviewed five Filipino Newton Agham scholars in the UK about their experience as international PhD students.

Importing Transnational Education book

Our Head of Education Lotus Postrado wrote about the Philippines’ experience in transnational education. The book explores the impact of TNE from the perspectives of host institutions and countries.

New Directions 2020 videos

Recordings from the New Directions Conference 2020 are now available online! Learn more about insights into trends and approaches in the English language.

Watch them here

Varieties of online higher education

Videos from the SPHEIR webinar are now available. The speakers explored the delivery of non-academic online services like student support and capacity building for staff.

See the recording

Our work in education

We build trust and international opportunities that support efforts to promote international mobility, partnerships and policy dialogues; enrich the quality of education in schools; and enhance the skills and employability of young people.

Learn more here.

Contact us

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British Council in the Philippines
7th Floor The Curve
32nd Street corner 3rd Avenue
Bonifacio Global City
Taguig City
1634
Philippines

education@britishcouncil.org.ph

+63 2 8555 3000

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