The IIE-USIEF-EducationUSA Fair and School Visits 2013 are to be held in major cities like Kolkata, New Delhi, Hyderabad and Chennai.
The Institute of International Education, the U.S-India Educational Foundation and EducationUSA are partnering again for the Fall 2013 higher education fairs in India.
In addition, this year instead of Literature Only Option we are offering a Digital Fair Option for schools that cannot attend the fair in person. This alternative allows schools to introduce their programmes to students attending the fair through a short, 10 minute presentation via live-video in an adjacent room to the fair.
The date, day and timings are as mentioned in the following table.
Sl no | City | Visits to Schools/ Colleges | Fair to be held on | Timings | |
1 | New Delhi | September 06, Friday | September 07, Saturday | 10 am to 12pm and 12 pm to 2pm | rupali@usief.org.in or richa@usief.org.in |
2 | Kolkata | September 09, Monday | September 08, Sunday | 2pm to 4pm & 4pm to 6pm | madhabi@usief.org.in sudarshan@usief.org.in |
3 | Chennai | September 11, Wednesday | September 10, Tuesday | 4pm to 6pm and 6pm to 8pm | srilakshmi@usief.org.in |
4 | Hyderabad | September 13, Friday | September 14, Saturday | 10 am to 12pm & 12pm to 2pm | Ms. V Vijaya Lakshmi: info@unitifoundation.org |
5 | Mumbai | September 16, Monday | September 15, Sunday | 10 am to 12pm and 12pm to 2pm | ryan@usief.org.in or himanshu@usief.org.in |
Note:
1) Prices include: accommodation, buffet breakfast & two bottles of water in the room + two way airport transfers.
2) Service tax @ 3.09% would be additional.
3) Interested participants may contact Mr Azhar Shafi (sazhar@carlsonwagonlit.co.in) at CWT to book rooms.
4) Participants will have to provide their credit card details to book rooms - applicable bank charges 2.5% Bank charges applicable on AMEX card and 2% on all other cards will apply.
Go through the below slides to know more about the Indian Institute of International Education.
Institute of International Education (IIE)
- IIE is an independent not-for-profit founded in 1919. It is among the world's largest and most experienced international education and training organizations.
- It is committed to delivering programme excellence to a diverse range of participants, sponsors, and donors.
- IIE strives for global reach, excellence, and diversity in all of its programmes and operations.
- The Institute of International Education (IIE) fosters mutual understanding, develops global leaders, and protects academic freedom worldwide through educational exchange and training programmes.
- IIE advances the vision of Opening Minds to the World.
- IIE experts on international education are available for interviews or speaking engagements.
- IIE provides strategic resources and services to help faculty and administrators internationalize their campuses.
- Building leadership skills and enhancing the capacity of individuals and organizations.
- It also addresses local and global challenges constitute a vital part of IIE's mission.
- IIE has a long history of providing emergency assistance to scholars and students in danger around the world. Through the Scholar Rescue Fund, the Emergency Student Fund, and other efforts.
- IIE provides support and safe haven to persecuted scholars and students facing emergencies and crises.
- IIE works closely with public and private higher education institutions to develop high-quality academic programmes in cooperation with governmental, nongovernmental organisations, and corporations.
- Leveraging extensive networks and expertise within the higher education community worldwide, IIE is uniquely positioned to help shape new universities and expand the capabilities and partnerships of existing academic institutions.