China Education Market
Executive Program
A five-day immersion program in China’s Silicon Valley with the countries largest, most prestigious and fastest moving education institutions. Explore the future of learning and technology with leaders from around the world.
Participating Companies
Join a five-day intensive course in Beijing bringing together education leaders and executives from around the world to explore the future of learning and gain an in-depth understanding of the world's largest education market.
Format: In
Person – 5-day full-time Intensive
Includes: VIP registration at the GET Conference
Dates: 23-27
November, 2019
Cohort: Maximum 30
Applications: Applications Now Open
Program
Fee: US$6,800
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Join a five-day intensive course in Beijing bringing together education leaders and executives from around the world to explore the future of learning and gain an in-depth understanding of the world’s largest education market.
Designed for decision-makers
World Leading Faculty
Strategic, investment and academic faculty from leading universities and industry.
Data-Driven Insights
Gain in-depth knowledge of market dynamics and industry insights to guide decision making.
Local Experts
Build local relationships and learn the written and unwritten rules required to succeed in China.
Unicorns & Global Giants
Exclusive access inside China’s most influential and leading education giants and unicorns
Program Overview
Meet the Giants
New Oriental. Visit the headquarters of China’s largest provider of private educational services currently with over 2m students and USD$2.4b revenue. Hear from senior executives about their business model, growth, challenges and opportunities.
TAL Education Group. One of the leading K-12 afterschool tutoring service providers in China, TAL has more than 10k staff and revenue of $1.7b USD. TAL is an active investor in education with a portfolio of 100+ companies. Visit the impressive facilities and hear from the TAL international development and investment teams.
Youdao at Netease. Experience lunch in the staff dining room of one of China’s largest internet companies. Youdao, the education brand under NetEase, develops and operates mobile applications and invests in EdTech and games solutions. Following lunch, Youdao CEO will outline his company’s education strategy and investment thesis.
Engage with Leaders
17zhouye is one of a handful of EdTech Unicorns. The company offers a multi-platform K-12 homework solution that is in sync with the textbook curriculum and enhanced by data analytics. We will visit 17zhuoye headquarters and hear from their investment and international team about their platform, pricing, business model and investment focus.
VIPKid is one of China’s largest EdTech startups and is now valued at over US$3b. The company delivers online English language training by connecting 60k English-speaking teachers from western countries, with 500k Chinese students. We will hear from VIPKid management and gain an insider’s perspective on the business model and deployment of technology.
Xuetangx. Meet the team behind China’s MOOC platform, which enrols over 20 million learners and is at the forefront of China’s online learning industry. China has an estimated 100 million online learners and growing rapidly.
Who You'll Meet
Faculty and Presenters
Faculty and Presenters on the program are deep subject matter experts in education, technology, policy, market dynamics, business development, market entry and investment in the China context. Participants will benefit from an impressive array of speakers, including leading academics, investors, entrepreneurs, CEOs, and world-class experts.
Global EP
Cohort
When you attend the Executive Program, you will be part of a cohort of 30
dynamic education and innovation leaders from around the world who will deepen your understanding
and broaden your perspective of how education is changing around the world.
The cohort will be made up of HE and K-12 Leaders, CEOs, CTOs, R&D leaders, entrepreneurs, investors, government officials, regulators, and thought leaders. The people that you will meet during the Executive Program represent the future of their industries and countries, and are working on projects that have the potential to reshape the way the world works.
China
Education Teams
Program participants will meet leaders and innovators in China’s
education market and their teams who host EP participants at their campus, headquarters or
boardroom. From CEO’s to international development teams, investors, entrepreneurs and
consultants, participants will have unique access to those who are operating in China’s education
market. Formal and informal settings on the Program provide many opportunities to make meaningful
connections.
More Information?
The China Immersion Executive Program has provided past participants long term value in terms of connections they have made and opportunities realised. 90% of participants indicated that the program exceeded their expectations. The program is carefully designed to meet the needs of each participant and cohort group. Connect with a Program Advisor about your objectives for China.
Executive Program FAQ
The Executive Program includes:
Program Tuition and Materials
Site
visits, Organised Events
GET VIP Conference tickets and events (November Program
only)
Most meals through the program.
Transport for Program activities, including
airport pick up / drop off;
Pre- and in- Program logistical support
The Executive Program does not include:
Airfare to/from Beijing
Chinese Visa costs
Hotel Accommodation (Preferred accomodation at discounted rates will
be provided)
Applications are considered on the basis of the fit between the Program and the applicant’s experience and seniority, objectives for the program and ability to contribute to the cohort. The overall diversity of the cohort is also taken into account.
Applications are considered on a rolling basis and will be assessed within 10 working days of receipt.
Each application will be assessed individually. However, should 2 or more people from the same organisation be accepted onto the program, a group discount will be applied.
Favorable rates at a 5-star hotel in a district convenient to the EP will be negotiated for Program participants.
China Research
Half a million K12 schools and counting
28 June 2018.28 June 2018. Putting every school on the map
Education in 2030 – K12 China Votes
16 July 2018.16 Jul 2018. K12 Leaders from across China vote on Education in 2030.
The Complete List of Global EdTech Unicorns
11 June 2018.25 July 2018 (Updated). Current Private Education Companies Valued at USD $1B+
The Complete List of Global Education Stocks
10 July 2018.12 July 2018. 110 public education companies from around the world valued at US$156B, generating $64B in revenue and driven by 420,000 teachers and professionals.