As many of our Chinese students are returning to the UK and preparing for the new academic year, they have the unenviable task of staying in isolation for 14 days. To ensure our students are kept entertained during this period (outside of the activities provided
As the first of our students return to the UK and have settled into their 14-day quarantine at either their school or with their host family, the recent rise in infection levels in Europe and the news over the past few days about new quarantine requirements
Europeans from over 35 countries can now apply for visas to return to work in China. Those with a residence permit will also need to apply for a new visa. This is welcome news for those wishing to return to China to work and comes
Further to our survey (June 2020), details featured in this StudyTravel Network article, where over 500 mainland Chinese parents commented on their satisfaction with UK Boarding Schools provision of precautions related to Covid-19 and online provision during school closures. The results proved an interesting source
Connexcel would like to remind all boarding schools that for Chinese pupils hoping to return home for holidays, a negative Covid-19 test result will be required before they are allowed to board any flights to China. The results must be obtained within 5 days of
Below is an extract, which featured in April’s edition of AEGIS’ newsletter, from our brilliant Senior Education Consultant, Julie Ann Morse. We, as a guardianship agency, love nothing more than when our students make a seamless transition to a new educational life in the UK
The first Virgin Atlantic, China-bound, commercial flight from the UK landed in Shanghai this morning. Flights had been discontinued in March with only a limited number of flights allowed to land in China. Hopefully travel restrictions will ease further in the coming months to allow
Since the re-opening of the UK Visa Centres in China, applications are being processed but at a reduced rate than before the pandemic. Our students have been granted visas within a 2–3 week window and we have some useful advice for parents and schools in
Connexcel launch their brand new “Getting Ready for Boarding” course to pupils arriving in the UK in September. The course has been extremely well-received by parents and pupils and is there has been a high demand for a limited number of places. We at Connexcel,
Despite these unprecedented times, with the challenges faced because of Covid-19, we are so proud that we have been able to add to the certification we received from AEGIS (Association for the Education and Guardianship of International Students) a few years ago. The Boarding Schools
