NEWS

December, 2009 -

Oxford House College students Sirilux Udomtussanee (Thailand, left), Myo Oo (Myanmar, centre) and Flavia Miranda Timochko (Brazil, right) are pictured together after they each graduated with a BSc (Hons) degree in International Tourism and Hospitality Management, awarded by the University of Sunderland.

See a complete list of Recent Graduates and Postgraduates of Oxford House College School of Management

July, 2009 - Oxford House College students attend a University of Sunderland graduation ceremony.

Held at the Stadium of Light in Sunderland. In total, 48 of the College's students graduated this summer, including students from New Zealand, India, South Africa, Iran, Trinidad, Nepal, China, Nigeria, Bangladesh, Mauritius, Croatia, Pakistan, Angola, Turkey, Thailand, Uzbekistan, South Korea, Algeria and Guinea.

South African compatriots Mrs Suenette Hoon and Ms Adelaide Sales (pictured above at the graduation ceremony) each graduated with a BA Honours degree in Business Management. Mr Bilan Sahidi, from Niger (also pictured above right) graduated with an MBA. See a complete list of Recent Graduates and Postgraduates of Oxford House College School of Management

August, 2009  - Lívia Viana, from Brazil, shares her experience of studying at Oxford House College on the British Council, Brazil website.

Lívia, a student of Civil Engineering from Brasília, is currently featured on the British Council, Brazil website where she recounts her study trip to the UK last winter.
Lívia won a 2-week trip after taking part in Brazil’s Campanha de Atualização Cadastral campaign. Her entry was chosen from 5,000 received during the campaign.
As part of her prize, Oxford House College offered Lívia a 2-week English Language course, and also accommodation in the College’s Student Hostel (during her first week) and in a host family (during the second).
Check out what Lívia has to say about her course and her stay!

http://www.britishcouncil.org/br/depoimento_livia.wmv - testimonial (2:15mins, Windows Media Player)
http://www.britishcouncil.org/br/turismo_livia.wmv - activities and excursions (4:14mins, Windows Media Player)
http://www.britishcouncil.org/br/escola_livia.wmv - the College (2:46mins, Windows Media Player)

See Lívia’s other video testimonials at:http://www.britishcouncil.org/br/brasil-educationuk-experienceuk-campanhadeatualizacaocadastral-videoslivia.htm

10th International Junior Summer Course gets under way in Stratford-upon-Avon!

Younger students, aged 11-17 can improve their English and make lots of new friends on our Junior Summer Course. The course takes place on a college campus near Stratford-upon-Avon town centre. Why not join them this summer.

For further information download the course information sheet.

June 2008 - Oxford House College, London moves to superb new premises

July, 2008 - College students attend Graduation Ceremony

Oxford House College students at the University of Sunderland graduation ceremony, held at the Stadium of Light in Sunderland. In total, 34 of the College's students graduated during the ceremony. Among these were Ms Megan Gray, from South Africa (pictured above) and Mr Nana Kwasi Agyekun Budu, from Ghana (also pictured). Both students graduated with a BSc (Hons) degree in International Tourism & Hospitality Management.

April, 2008 – College student wins High Achiever award

College lecturer Joanna Rutkowska presents Mr Morteza Mollanaghi with a certificate and prize from NCC Education for Regional High Achiever - International Diploma in Business.

Morteza, who comes from Iran, has joined the growing number of College students whose academic achievements have been recognised, including compatriot Mr Amirpasha Hashemi (please see below). Other recent prize winners, and graduates, can be seen at http://www.oxfordhousecollege.co.uk/management/graduates.html

April, 2008 – College student wins High Achiever award.

Principal Tim Matthew presents Mr Amirpasha Hashemi , left, with a certificate and prize from NCC Education for Regional High Achiever - International Advanced Diploma in Business.

Amirpasha, who comes from Iran, completed his Advanced Diploma course in 2007 and is now studying the final year of the BA (Hons) degree course in Business Management at the College.

We are delighted that Amirpasha has joined a growing list of College students who have been awarded for their academic success. Other recent prize winners, and graduates, can be seen at http://www.oxfordhousecollege.co.uk/management/graduates.html

March, 2008 – Oxford House College student Mr Vignesh Anthony Fernandez, from Malaysia, completed his Postgraduate Diploma in Strategic Business IT

Awarded by NCC Education. Vignesh is now studying towards the MSc in Strategic Business IT, awarded by the University of Portsmouth, on the second stage of his course programme.

In the photograph, Oxford House College lecturer Ms Joanna Rutkowska presents Mr Fernandez with his Diploma certificate.

Oxford House College offers the MSc in Strategic Business IT in partnership with NCC Education and the University of Portsmouth. The course combines Computing and Management studies, and is ideal for students wishing to secure senior management positions in the IT and Information Management sectors.

March, 2008 – Oxford House College student Ms Milli Patel, from Kenya, is presented with her University of Sunderland MBA degree certificate by Oxford House College Managing Director, Mrs Rosalind Armutcu.

The College offers the following qualifications in partnership with the University of Sunderland:

• BA (Hons) Business Management BSc (Hons)
• Computer Systems Engineering BSc (Hons)
• International Tourism & Hospitality Management MBA
  

There are currently over 75 students studying on the MBA programme, and more than 100 students on the BA (Hons) Business Management course. Students who study towards their graduation at Oxford House College can attend a formal Graduation Ceremony in Sunderland, held in July and November each year

Oxford House College alumnus wins Global High Achiever award

February, 2008 - Mr Slimane Kerrouchia (Algeria) is pictured above with a Global High Achiever 2007 award, presented to him by NCC Education. Slimane won the award following outstanding results in NCC Education's International Foundation Year course, which Slimane studied at Oxford House College. The International Foundation Year qualification provides students with fast access to a university degree programme in the UK.

Slimane is currently studying for his BSc in Civil Engineering at Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen, Scotland.

Oxford House College wins a European award for Academic Excellence for the second year running!

At NCC Education’s 6th International Conference in Malta, November, 2007, Oxford House College received the prestigious Academic Excellence Award 2007 – Europe.

Oxford House College Director, Mrs Muberra Orme accepted the award on behalf of the College's School of Management and Computing from NCC Education’s Managing Director Mr Felix Stravens.

Courses at Oxford House College conducted in partnership with NCC Education are:

• International Foundation Course
• Pre-Masters for students of Computing
• Business Management - International Diploma & Advanced Diploma, leading to the University of Sunderland's BA (Hons) in Business Management.
• Computer Studies - International Diploma & Advanced Diploma, leading to the University of Sunderland's BSc (Hons) in Business Systems Engineering.
• Postgraduate Diploma in Strategic Business IT, leading to the University of Portsmouth's MSc in Strategic Business IT.
• Oxford House College students have also received recognition from NCC Education for academic achievement in their subjects:
• Miss Nisrine Benyadine (Morocco) – European High Achievers Award for Diploma in Business (2006)
• Miss Nursel Kocadag (Turkey) – World Prize for Adv Diploma in Business (2006)
• Mr Joel Charles Duveen (South Africa) - European High Achievers Award for Diploma in Business (2006)
• Mr Manoj Kanuga (India) - European High Achievers Award for Diploma in Business (2007)
• Mr Slimane Kerrouchi (Algeria) - European High Achievers Award for International Foundation Course (2007)
• Miss Nisrine Benyadine (Morocco) – European High Achievers Award for Adv Diploma in Business (2007)
• Mr Muhammad Zohaib Shahid (Pakistan) - European High Achievers Award for Diploma in Business (2007)
• Mr Slimane Kerrouchi (Algeria) - World Prize for International Foundation Course (2007)

Two Oxford House College students won High Achiever Awards

May, 2007 - Oxford House College students Mr Manoj Kanuga, from India (for International Diploma in Business Studies) and Miss Nisrine Benyadine,from Morocco (for International Advanced Diploma in Business Studies) received NCC Education awards for "Best Results in the UK".

Pictured left, Manoj receiving his recognition plaque from Principal, Tim Matthews.

Manoj gained his Regional High Achiever award after securing excellent results in the International Diploma in Business Studies.Manoj also received a £300 International Advanced Diploma scholarship from NCC Education.He is planning to complete his Advanced Diploma in September 2007

The pictured left Nisrine receiving her recognition plaque from Director of Studies, Niki Alford.

Nisrine gained her Regional High Achiever award after securing excellent results in the International Advanced Diploma in Business.She also received a £300 Undergraduate degree final year scholarship from NCC Education.She is planning to complete her BA (Hons) in Business Management in September 2007 Nisrine had previously also won the "Best Results in the UK" for her Diploma level in September 2006 as well.

Oxford House College sponsors The British Council, Indonesia's English Writing Competition

April, 2007 - the winners of this year's English Writing Competition for high school students, Mr Pangus Ho and Miss Feliana Citradewi are photographed at the Awards Ceremony in Jakarta.

The competition was organised by the Cansius English Forum, Jakarta and supported by The British Council, Indonesia.

As part of their prize, Pangus and Feliana (pictured here with the other competition finalists) won an English language course at Oxford House College, London

Oxford House College wins an award for Academic Excellence

Oxford House College at the NCC Education 5th International Conference in Manchester, UK in November, 2006.

Oxford House College Director, Mrs Muberra Orme accepts an Award for Academic Excellence on behalf of the College's School of Management and Computing from NCC Education's Managing Director, Mr Felix Stravens (standing next to Mrs Orme).

Also representing NCC Education are Ms Janette Brooks - Business Development Executive and Mr Mike Foster - Regional Director.

Courses at Oxford House College conducted in partnership with NCC Education are:

• International Foundation Year
• Business Management - International Diploma & Advanced Diploma, leading to the University of Sunderland's BA (Hons) in Business Management.
• Computer Studies - International Diploma & Advanced Diploma, leading to the University of Sunderland's BSc (Hons) in Business Systems Engineering.
• Postgraduate Diploma in Strategic Business IT, leading to the University of Portsmouth's MSc in Strategic Business IT.

Oxford House College at the China Education UK Expo 2006 in Beijing, in October.

Jeremy Bull, Group Marketing Director, at the China Education UK Expo 2006 in Beijing, in October. With him is interpreter Lijuan Geng. Altogether, 60 universities and colleges from the UK were represented at the Expo, which was attended by students interested in Higher Education and language study courses.