April 01, 2023
Shorelight Education Partners with Heriot-Watt University to Expand International Education Offerings in the UK
S Shorelight Education has partnered with Heriot-Watt University, marking its first UK partnership. The global education company focuses on offering international students access to top-ranked universities. The partnership will bring fresh opportunities for international students seeking to study in the UK, and it is expected to fortify the university's global presence.
Shorelight Education's approach to international education is innovative, as the company works with leading universities globally to provide tailored programs and support services to international students. The company strives to ensure that students make a seamless transition from their home countries to their chosen universities, facilitating their integration into campus life and academic success.
Heriot-Watt University is highly regarded in the UK, known for its expertise in science, engineering, and business. With campuses in Scotland, Dubai, and Malaysia, the university has a strong global presence. The partnership with Shorelight Education will enable the university to expand its reach and attract students from more diverse countries and backgrounds.
…our mission at Shorelight is to help educate the world – and our partnership with Heriot-Watt is another step on that ambitious journey…
Shorelight Education will offer comprehensive support services to international students at Heriot-Watt through this partnership. These services include academic support, career guidance, and language training. Additionally, students will have access to various social and cultural activities designed to help them make the most of their time in the UK and foster lasting connections with their peers.
For Heriot-Watt University, the partnership with Shorelight Education marks a significant milestone in its internationalisation strategy. Collaborating with a leading global education provider will enable the university to offer international students an immersive and supportive learning experience, further enhancing its reputation as a world-class institution.
CEO and co-founder of Shorelight, Tom Dretler, said, "We say our mission at Shorelight is to help educate the world – and our partnership with Heriot-Watt is another step on that ambitious journey." Lucy Everest, Heriot-Watt's global chief operating officer, added, "We are excited to collaborate with Shorelight and leverage their expertise and global network of leading higher education experts."
The partnership between Shorelight Education and Heriot-Watt University represents a positive development for both organisations and the international education sector as a whole. The partnership will provide international students with a transformative educational experience, preparing them for success in an increasingly globalised and interconnected world.
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