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PIE LIVE 23 – How can I market effectively to international students?

During the PIE LIVE 23 Australia conference, UMS Founder Jessica Miao appeared on a panel to share her views on how to market effectively to international students. Helen Packer, senior reporter at The PIE News moderated the panel discussion. Helen: What does your research show about how students are finding […]

‘Report Card’ on International Education: Lessons from PIE LIVE 23 Conference

The PIE LIVE 2023 conference last week was packed with insights from professionals in international education from around Australia and New Zealand. There was an excellent range of panel sessions and presentations that provided updates and perspectives on the state of recovery in the sector, and key issues that will […]

Opening the Little Red Book: Strategic Partnership between Xiaohongshu and Tourism New Zealand

The strategic partnership between Tourism New Zealand and Xiaohongshu was formally announced in Shanghai on June 29th during the week-long delegation of New Zealand Business leaders to China. Prime Minister Chris Hipkins launched the initiative with Xiaohongshu’s chief marketing officer, Wang Yajuan. A selfie taken with Hipkins by Yajuan, posted […]

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 […]