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UKTI Qatar are looking to meet UK companies with product ranges including:

• Business Solutions, Consultants

• IT Services

• Software

Qatar has opportunities in:

• State & International Private Schools

• Expansion of Higher Education and Vocational Training Establishments

• Special Needs Education

UKTI Saudi Arabia are looking to meet any UK companies that want to do business in the Saudi Market.

We have opportunities in:

• Largest Education spender in the region

• Modernize the education system

• Looking for international providers expertise in the area

UKTI Singapore are looking to meet all Ed tech Exhibitors UK companies.

Singapore aspires to be a centre for innovation in the use of infocomm technologies for the education and learning sector.

 The value of training sufficient ICT mentors in the school system to share good practices (e.g. ICT-based lesson plans) with other teachers via The ICT Connection – an online platform. 

The Fourth Masterplan for ICT in Education will be launched in late 2015 / early 2016 – key objective is to bridge students’ digital interests to the way they learn in school to achieve meaningful learning outcomes. There is likely to be a focus on enhancing teachers’ ICT competencies. 

UKTI South Korea are looking to meet UK companies including:

• Digital content provider

• Educational resources provider

• Unique English language education programme provider

South Korea is the 13th largest economy in the world, has a population of over 50 million and a predicted GDP growth of around 3.3% in 2015. Korea invests almost 7% of its GDP in education expenditure.

There is a culture of paying for education at all levels in South Korea, from pre-school to college and university. The value of this market was approximately USD 30 billion. Of the value of private education market - USD 19 billion, English language education accounted for USD 6.5 billion.

The Korean e-learning market was worth approximately USD 3.2 billion and foreign language (29.8%), qualification (18.1%), and job (14.9%) were the most popular areas among the e-learning users.  

UKTI Spain are looking to meet UK companies including:

• General suppliers with a USP

• Education and school investor groups

Spain is in full recovery and now the fastest growing economy in the Eurozone; Spain has the 2nd largest British Schools Overseas group in the world (over 100 accredited British schools) and strong private schools and bilingual state sectors.

UKTI Switzerland are looking to meet UK companies including:

• Educational supplies in English language for International Schools

•  ICT products that are not language specific for Swiss schools (or products translated in German and French)

•  Classroom equipment (IWB, Ipads etc)

UKTI Trinidad & Tobago are looking to meet UK companies including suppliers of:

• Furniture, classroom equipment & hardware
• Multi-media technology/projection devices
• Software

Trinidad & Tobago’s education & training sector is controlled primarily by the government where universal access to quality education from pre-primary to tertiary level remains a top priority in national policy. In the 2015/16 national budget the sector through the Ministry of Education, received the 2nd highest allocation in the budget.

Due to the expansion of public teaching institutions, and the further increase in classroom stock, there are opportunities for UK companies to supply (i) furniture for early childhood care centres, where approximately 31 centres are expected to be built in 2016 and; (ii) smart-furniture, fixtures, and state-of-the-art equipment to HE institutions. This also includes demands in other areas to include library information services and skills development institutions.  

In 2016 the construction of a Science City is expected to commence, which will change the model of engagement of the public in science and technology, by reaching out to broader segments of the population, and assist in building a more diversified knowledge-intensive economy through Science and Technology platforms.

UKTI Vietnam are looking to meet UK companies including:

• Textbook developers/publishers 
• Suppliers of content for digital education re English, STEM, etc
• Accreditation and certification services 

Strategic Plan: The Prime Minister launched the ‘Education Development Strategic Plan for 2011-2020’ to overhaul the entire education system: ‘It is imperative to conduct radical and comprehensive innovation of Vietnamese education in the direction of standardisation, modernisation and internationalisation’

Programme: The Government is urging for management and finance reforms in the education sector to improve education quality: improvement in proficiency in foreign medium of instruction, reduction of textbook contents, adoption of IT and more investment in schools.

Opportunity:  Supply of technology and equipment including teaching devices, E-learning tools, resources and infrastructure, etc.

VIET SIN ONLINE CORPORATION (VSION GLOBAL) are interested in meeting companies specialising in:

• Projectors
• Interactive whiteboards
• Science equipment for education
• Software and hardware solutions

They are looking for new partners who have new educational technology products, mobile education system, online training products 

VSION GLOBAL is currently working with DOET Vinh Phuc province on an education project (contract value: US$708,000). Some other potential projects with other Education and Training Department(s) in Vietnam are in the pipeline.

Company profile:

• Distributing products such as interactive board, learner response system and equipment for school and education projects in Vietnam. Producing the digital content for K-12 and vocational schools
• Working closely with DOET across Vietnam
• Expand and deploy your products for all education projects