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BSA & BAISIS – Supporting international boarders in UK boarding schools

Wednesday 26 November, 10:30 am - 3:30 pm


  • Date: November 26, 2025
  • Time: 10:30 – 15:30
  • Cost: BSA/BAISIS Full member – £175, BSA Affiliate Member – £250, Non-member – £350
  • Audience: Boarding staff, Heads of Boarding, Deputy Head (Pastoral)
  • Platform: Zoom (online) – day seminar

Course Outline:

This seminar explores effective integration of international students, including the reality and challenges of being an international student in the UK, culture shock and differences, and the importance of well-structured induction strategies. Mental health, alternative medicines, the role of SEN, and the importance of links with academic and marketing staff will also be considered.

Delegates will leave better able to understand the needs of international boarders and a set of tools to help their international boarders.

Learning outcomes:

  • Heightened awareness of the daily challenges faced by international students in the UK
  • Best practices for induction, integration, and ongoing support
  • Enhanced confidence in supporting international students and meeting their specific needs.

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Details

Date:
Wednesday 26 November
Time:
10:30 am - 3:30 pm
Event Categories:
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Organisers

British Association of Independent Schools with International Students (BAISIS)
The Boarding Schools’ Association (BSA)

Venue

Virtual – Zoom
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