UKTI Jordan Jordan

UKTI Jordan are interested in meeting:

  • Furniture suppliers
  • Syllabus providers
  • Education Technology providers


New schools are due to be built in Amman and require UK products

 Supplying existing schools with UK products

 

Classroom technology

 

Mr Jamie Scattergood
Mr Jamie Scattergood
Trade and Investment Advisor 

UKTI Lebanon Lebanon

UKTI Lebanon are interested in meeting:

  • Software companies
  • Classroom materials
  • Management system

 

Opportunities for UK businesses in Lebanon are in all sectors especially the education sector.

Lebanon has the highest literacy rate in the Arab world which is 94%

The Ministry of Education and Higher Education’s (MEHE) main priorities are to support ICT in the education system

Diala Michlawi
Diala Michlawi
Commercial Officer 

UKTI Lithuania Lithuania

UKTI Lithuania are interested in meeting suppliers of:

 

  • Hardware for schools and universities
  • Software for schools and universities
  • Suppliers looking for distributors in Lithuania

 

Around £549 million of the EU funds will be allocated for Education sector in Lithuania until 2020

Opens wide opportunities for UK education technology and expertise suppliers in schools equipment and content solutions

Infrastructure refurbishment and development for general, vocational and special needs education

Hardware and technology suppliers for life sciences

Dovile Janeliauskaite
Dovile Janeliauskaite
Senior Trade Adviser 

UKTI London United Kingdom

Duncan Hamshere is a London based ITA who focuses on the Education sector.

International Trade Teams are located in over 40 local offices around the country. Every UK region also has dedicated sector specialists who can provide support tailored to your industry. An International Trade Adviser will provide professional advice on UKTI services, including export documentation, contacts in overseas markets, overseas visits, e-commerce, export training and market research.

Mr Duncan Hamshere
Mr Duncan Hamshere
International Trade Adviser 

UKTI Malaysia Malaysia

UKTI Malaysia are looking for:

  • Those interested in exploring the Malaysian market
  • Those interested in establishing local business partners and distributors
  • Those interested to collaborate to improve and develop programmes for schools

Currently UKTI Malaysia are working to:
  • Identify UK providers with specialist expertise in the delivery of Special Education Needs(SEN) and CPD including the provision of such training through distance learning modules.
  • Strengthen English proficiency -  Improve teaching and learning methods in public schools
  • Teacher training – remedial teaching instruction, learning software, e-learning and curriculum development for STEM subjects at 10000 Malaysian public schools
  • Leverage ICT innovations / educational technology to scale up quality learning across Malaysia
Ms Fiona Louis
Ms Fiona Louis
Assistant Trade Manager, Education and Training 

UKTI Pakistan Pakistan

UKTI Pakistan are looking for suppliers of

  • Special Needs Education
  • Innovative technologies and educational material
  • Primary & secondary school curriculum development

 

Pakistan’s education sector consists of more than 150,000 public education institutions serving over 21 million students; the private sector caters to another 12 million.

The education system in Pakistan is divided into Primary, Middle, High, Secondary, Intermediate and University programmes leading to undergraduate and post-graduate degrees.  Current public expenditure on education is around 2 percent of GDP; the Government’s new National Education Policy aims to increase this to 7% of GDP.

 

<!--[if !supportLists]-->·         <!--[endif]-->Professional development and training for teachers / staff are key opportunity areas for investors.

<!--[if !supportLists]-->·         <!--[endif]-->The introduction of new educational material and the growth in use of Information and Communications Technology and its tools is increasing particularly in Higher Education Science and Technology Public Sector institutes. Opportunities exist across the board, from basic laboratory equipment to modern and progressive technologies and techniques. For instance, Private Sector institutes are adopting blended learning, e-coaching and web design.

<!--[if !supportLists]-->·         <!--[endif]-->UK colleges and universities providing further and higher education opportunities and / or UK qualifications through Pakistani counterparts

Specialised education / training links – aviation, dentistry, veterinary, medical

Ms Tazkia Abbas
Ms Tazkia Abbas
UK Trade & Investment, Manager 

UKTI Russia Russia

UKTI Russia are interested in meeting:

  • Manufacturers
  • Educational institutions
  • Agencies

The demand for English language training services and associated products is likely to grow rapidly in the next few years as Russia prepares to host FIFA World Cup-2018. A foreign language (largely English) will be mandatory for passing the national school leaving exam by 2020.  Modernisation of classrooms in Russia. Multimedia technology.
Irina Karabanova
Irina Karabanova
Senior Trade Adviser