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The Prime Minister's Initiative for International Education

International education helps us to build positive relationships with people around the world, share ideas and knowledge, and further our capacity for innovation and creativity.

The Prime Minister's Initiative for International Education, commonly referred to as PMI2, is a five year strategy to secure the UK’s position as a leader in international education.

The programme came to an official close in March 2011, but many activities are still going on. You can read a summary of Download PDF Document how the programe performed here (2MB).You can also find out over the following pages about our work to:

promote the benefits of a UK education to international students
ensure international students have a positive UK experience
help UK and international education providers to build strategic alliances and partnerships, and demonstrate the value of the UK as a partner in education policy and delivery
diversify and consolidate markets.

News

On-line PMI2 priority market briefings
We are holding web-based briefings about PMI2 activities in Malaysia on 26, 27 and 28 May 2010, Nigeria on 1 and 2 June 2010 and Ghana on 3 June 2010. The briefings are open for applications.

Strategic review of communications
PMI2, in conjunction with the Education UK Partnership, has carried out a strategic review of communications. Read the report and get involved with the next steps.

Cross-border higher education in Nigeria pilot scheme
The British Council has been asked to identify UK institutions with links already in Nigeria to be part of a pilot scheme to run cross-border higher education (CBHE) in Nigeria.

More news...

About PMI2

The aims and strategy for PMI2, plus information on the priority countries, how it is managed, and it’s forerunner, the first PMI.

eumd-pmi2-about.htm

How PMI2 is delivered

What we are doing to deliver PMI2, including the Education UK brand, marketing campaigns, student-facing website and publications, benchmarking and best-practice, strategic alliance and partnerships programme and more.
eumd-pmi2-activities.htm

Opportunities and support

Whether you’re an institution, an agent or an education policy maker, we offer a wide range of opportunities and support to help you meet your international education goals.
eumd-pmi2-opportunities.htm

Resources

Access education market intelligence reports, PMI2 Connect policy dialogue reports and PMI2 briefing and review documents.
eumd-pmi2-resources.htm

PMI2 contacts

Who to contact about PMI2.
eumd-pmi2-contact.htm

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