Annual report: international activities

International

Roger Watson, Professor of Nursing

International activity is very important to the Faculty and that includes students and staff and involves both outgoing and incoming activities.  Jeremy Jolley is the Faculty’s International Co-ordinator.

In the academic year including 2013, 22 of our students have visited other countries including Barbados, Nepal, Oman, Singapore, India and Uganda and 22 students visited the Faculty from Spain, Taiwan, Singapore, Finland, India, Oman, Sweden and the USA.  In addition, we have 36 international students studying in the Faculty and they come from Australia, Brunei, China, Cyprus, Finland, Ghana, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Jordan, Malta, Nigeria, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, Tanzania, Uganda and the USA.  International academic visitors have come from Canada, Singapore, South Africa and Sweden.

Staff have been actively engaged in international travel with work in Europe (Finland, Italy, Ireland, Sweden), Far East (Hong Kong, China and Taiwan); India, Middle East (Saudi Arabia, Oman, Bahrain), North America (Canada and the USA), South Africa and South East Asia (Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand).