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The PIE Chat Live: Reconnecting with China amid shifting market conditions

China has re-opened its borders and remains one of the most important source markets of international students in higher education. The UK and Europe are well-positioned to capture positive student interest first, compared to the North American and Australasian markets, where safety concerns and geopolitical friction still persist. Since 2011, […]

Founder Inspires Young Professionals

Yesterday UMS’ Founder Jessica Miao was invited to give a speech at the Talent Connect event to young people with overseas work and/or study experience living in Shanghai. Jessica shared her startup story and experiences living and working overseas to help inspire the young talents. UMS is seeing an impressive […]

Jessica Miao shares the latest education insights at PIE Live 2023

This week, UMS founder Jessica Miao spoke on a panel at the #pielive23The PIE Conference and shared her insights regarding the international student market, including increasing demand, engagement using short video and the importance of connecting with parents. So, what were some of the highlights that she shared? 🔥 HIGHLIGHT […]

Webinar: Student Experience Panel Forum

Join our UMS team for this exclusive webinar, where we reveal key insights to help position your higher education brand for increased consideration on a wide range of digital platforms in China. Register for this Webinar to: Hear directly from students during a panel discussion regarding their changes to appetite, […]

Webinar | Register now for strategic insights for 2023

Busy recruiting Chinese students to study internationally? Join our UMS team for the first webinar of its UMS China Education Market Webinar Series, where we reveal key insights to help higher education brands reconnect with prospective students.     Register to learn more about: Key changes to appetite, priorities, and […]

UMS’ dedication to growing individuals, staff and the industry

Yesterday, HR & Operations Director Annie Feng, was invited to deliver a lecture to business students of the University of Nottingham Ningbo on UMS’ successful talent development and career growth programmes.     Over the years, UMS has built its Centre of Excellence, a team dedicated to employee experience and talent […]

UMS joins AustCham Shanghai as new Platinum Member

We are proud to announce that UMS has been selected as AustCham Shanghai’s Platinum Member for 2022. Eric Yu, our co-CEO has been chosen as the company nominee. UMS has been a long term partner of AustCham Shanghai and has been a proud and active member of the Chamber since […]

Eric Yu speaks on the power of QR codes at WSET Global APP Summit

On 21 June, Eric Yu, co-CEO of UMS, was invited to speak at the WSET Global APP Summit. The Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) provides best-in-class education and qualifications to inspire and empower the world’s wine and spirits professionals and enthusiasts. WSET’s first Global APP Summit brings together the Approved […]

UMS is excited to be launching its refreshed Morning Brief service!

UMS is excited to be launching its refreshed Morning Brief service! Morning Brief is a daily email publication that provides an overview of what topics are being discussed through four industries online in China. These four new industries include education, travel, FMCG and luxury goods specifically related to NZ and […]

Ministry of Awesome welcomes Jessica to the stage

On 18 May, Jessica Miao, UMS Founder, was invited to deliver a keynote presentation during Ministry of Awesome’s TechWeek. This sharing session guided participants through the challenges and instructions of launching your product into the China market. Jessica has become a hugely valuable mentor from Ministry of Awesome’s incubation programme at […]