Bangkok--29 Dec--Mentor Internationa
On behalf of University of the Arts London and Mentor International, we would like to invite you to join Mentor Scholarships — Press Conference 2010. The event will be hosted at the Grand Hyatt Erawan Hotel, Bangkok on Wednesday, 20 January, 2010 at 14.00 — 16.00 hrs.
With this press conference, Mentor International is offering two special scholarships for the most creative and original Thai students in Art & Design, under the title: “Designing Your Future”. The 2 Mentor scholarships are worth 50,000 Baht each. This scholarship campaign continues for the third consecutive year.
Applicants must apply and be accepted for either a Diploma, Foundation or BA programme at the University of the Arts London. The University brings together six of Europe's most prominent Colleges (Camberwell College of Arts, Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, Chelsea College of Art and Design, London College of Communication, London College of Fashion and Wimbledon College of Art) for the study of art, design, fashion, communications and the performing arts. The application period is 20 January — 30 April 2010.
All potential applicants are requested to submit their application forms and with the purpose of pursuing their studies for the 2010 September intake. All applicants will be interviewed on 9 - 10 February 2010 by a selection panel including an International Coordinator of University of the Arts London, and Ms Kamolpan Patarusuwankul, Mentor UAL Senior Counsellor at Mentor office.
Agenda
14.00 hrs. Press Registration
Welcome reception by
Mr John Kelly, Director
Ms Orakit Chaiamnuay, General Manager
Ms Ratchadaporn Pichaisriswad, Marketing and Communications Manager
Ms Kamolpan Patarasuwankul, Senior Counsellor
14.30 hrs. Introduction by MC (Ms Ratchadaporn Pichaisriswad)
14.35 hrs. Mentor Scholarships concept, background and purposes of scholarships
for Art & Design at University of the Arts London applicants
By Mr John Kelly
Director, Mentor International
14.45 hrs. Rules & regulations
By Ms Kamolpan Patarsuwankul, Senior Counsellor, Mentor International
15.00 hrs. Share experience by Ms Jaijit Limthornbenjapol
An alumnus of London College of Fashion
Successful young designer and the owner of Dancing Riot street fashion boutique
15.15 hrs. Share experience by Mr Torvong Puipanthavong
An alumnus of Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design
Lecturer of design program, Department of Industrial Design
Faculty of Architecture
King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang
15.30 hrs. Share experience by Ms Varee Chatudompol
An alumnus of London College of Communication
Lecturer, Department of Film and Photography
Faculty of Journalism & Mass Communication
Thammasat University
15.45 hrs. Questions & Answers Session
16.00 hrs. End of press conference
For more information please contact:
Ms. Ratchadaporn Pichaisriswad
Marketing and Communications Manager
Mentor International
Tel: 02 255 5157-9 # 931
Email:
[email protected]