SI Global Nigeria has announced the inaugural Global Study Conference 2024 billed to hold in Lagos.
The conference with the theme “Innovating Education for the Future,” will take place on October 10, 2024 at the Metropolitan Club, Lagos.
The conference is set to be the premier event for professionals, policy-makers, and industry leaders who seek to achieve positive change in the Nigerian educational ecosystem.
According to the organisers, the conference will provide a dynamic platform for insightful discussions and strategic collaborations aimed at shaping the future of education in Nigeria. In addition, undergraduate and post-graduate aspirants can take advantage of the one-on-one career planning sessions, at the event, with select United Kingdom, United States, Canadian and Australian universities.
SI Global Nigeria, in a statement by its Country Director, Mary Agbu, said the keynote speakers for the Conference are Canadian Trade Commissioner, Nigeria, Dindembolo-Zana Kuyena and Dean, Pan-Atlantic University, Dr Sola Oni.
According to Agbu, Kuyena brings a wealth of experience and accomplishments to the conference, with his expertise on the influence of policies on economies and national development. She said he will speak on the challenges and opportunities in ensuring that policy frameworks do not unintentionally hinder the influx of international talents.
She added that Oni’s vast wealth of experience in education will bring remarkable insights to the conference. “Her keynote speech will shed light on the importance of returning home after higher education and its impact on national growth.”
The Global Study Conference 2024 will feature a comprehensive programme covering a wide range of topical issues crucial to the Nigerian education landscape. Participants can expect engaging discussions and interactive sessions on key areas such as: Emerging Degrees for Future `Careers; Mastering Medical School Admission Interviews; Creating Portfolios for Creative Degrees, and more.
The conference will also feature 20 partner foreign universities who will provide one-on-one consultations to attendees interested in higher education. Participating universities include OnCampus, University of York, Coventry University, Newcastle university, University of Leeds, SRUC, Ulster University, Navitas, University of Roehampton, to name a few.
“Registration for the Global Study Conference 2024 is currently ongoing, and we encourage all interested participants to secure their spots by requesting access to the conference (either for in-person or virtual attendance). This is a unique opportunity to network with industry leaders, gain valuable insights from renowned experts, and contribute to shaping the future of education in Nigeria.
“To register for the conference, please visit the SI Global Nigeria official website at si-global.com/nigeria,” Agbu stated.
