Bayswater 2025

About Bayswater 2025

Welcome the Bayswater Podcast. Get the latest updates, insight from our team and partners and delve into the future of education and work.

Publisher

Bayswater Education

Category

business · education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

20 Sept 2024

Latest episode

15 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

10 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   15 Oct 2026

   An introduction to the programme | The Global Gap Year

   Unlock a world of opportunities with the Global Gap Year programme, a first-of-its-kind immersive study abroad experience designed specifically for high school leavers. In this episode, we dive into how this innovative program combines education, travel, and cultural immersion across three vibrant cities: London, Cape Town, and Paris. Join host Jan-Hendrik Botha, Project Managers Will Finlayson and Heather Roberts, and Mark Simmons, Vice President of International Relations and Academic Affairs, as they explore the Global Gap Year's three core pillars. You'll discover how this multi-destination program offers 30 US college credits and equips students with essential global skills through real-world experiences and industry connections. Learn how it offers an alternative pathway to higher education, letting students keep their academic momentum while exploring three international cities. Perfect for those considering a gap year, this episode is a must-listen for anyone ready to leap into a world of adventure while earning US college credits toward their degree. Tune in to find out how the Global Gap Year, an international freshman year, can serve as an alternative to a first year at university and lay the foundation to a degree.

2. 

   15 Oct 2026

   The Global Gap Year - A Chat with the CEO

   key topics The thinking behind the Global Gap program How the program helps students explore their future options The importance of international experience and soft skills Differences between traditional gap years and the Global Gap The role of university credits and real-world experience How the program prepares students for a globalized world The impact of AI and changing job markets on education The locations involved: London, Cape Town, Paris

3. 

   26 Sept 2025

   Study Abroad in London

   Podcast Synopsis: Studying Abroad in London with FDU "Step into the heart of one of the world’s most dynamic cities" with the Fairleigh Dickinson University (FDU) London Semester Program and the London Summer Business Programme 2026. This episode provides a comprehensive overview of FDU’s study abroad options in London, highlighting a unique blend of academic excellence and profound cultural immersion. Students will be based at Bayswater College, located centrally in London, just minutes from iconic landmarks like Hyde Park, Notting Hill, and Kensington Palace. London itself is ranked number one in the QS Best Student Cities Ranking, serving as a global hub where rich history meets vibrant energy. Academic Offerings: FDU acts as the School of Record, approving and offering academic credit for all courses. Semester Program: Running for 16 weeks during the fall and spring semesters, students earn between 12 and 15 academic credits. Majors across all disciplines are eligible. Courses are available in subject areas including Arts and Media, Business and Communication, Humanities and Social Sciences, and Sport Management. Specific offerings include micro-credentials in areas like Digital Marketing, Luxury Brand Management, and International Business Management, as well as courses such as INTER 3430 Anatomy of Contemporary Britain. Summer Business Programme: This option provides 3 to 7 academic credits over 4 or 8 weeks. Students can choose FDU-accredited programmes focused on professionally upskilling in areas like Luxury Brand Management, Customer Experience Management (CX), International Business Management, and Digital Marketing. Experience and Growth: The programs are designed to enhance personal growth and global awareness. All participants earn an internationally recognized Global Skills Certificate, demonstrating competencies vital for the modern workplace, such as cross-cultural communication, critical thinking, and managing ambiguity. Students can join an extensive activity programme with peers from over 75 nationalities. The immersive experience includes a full programme of day trips, evening events, and cultural excursions to sites like Stonehenge, Oxford, and Bath. Furthermore, students receive comprehensive support, including accommodation assistance (apartment-style, self-catering accommodation less than 40 minutes commute from Bayswater College) and a travel card for free transport within central London (zones one and two) for the duration of the programme. Tune in to learn more about how you can pursue your academic goals and make lifelong memories in one of the world's most exciting cities!

4. 

   17 Dec 2024

   Digital Certificates, Digital Badges and Global Skills Certificates

   Digital credentials expert Dr. Seán Kelly discusses the benefits of digital certificates, global skills, and AI in language learning, enhancing employability and student learning experiences.

5. 

   17 Dec 2024

   Professional Certificates 2025

   Bayswater 2025's Professional Certificates expert, Industry experts, highlight the value of digital marketing, international business management, and project management courses in enhancing students' skills and employability in a competitive job market.

6. 

   11 Nov 2024

   Professional Certificates - Meet the students - Wonjee Kim

   Summary This conversation explores how Bayswater is preparing students for the future of work through its professional courses. The discussion highlights the importance of upskilling, practical experience, and the integration of soft skills into the curriculum. Wonjee Kim, a student, shares her experiences and the support she received from the faculty, emphasizing the value of confidence and collaboration in her learning journey. The conversation also touches on the relevance of the courses offered in relation to current industry demands and future career aspirations. Chapters 00:00 Preparing Students for the Future of Work 02:43 Bayswater's Unique Offerings 05:50 Practical Skills and Theory Integration 08:31 Group Projects and Team Dynamics 11:22 Enhancing Language Skills Through Courses 14:27 Upcoming Changes for 2025 17:13 Soft Skills Development in Professional Courses 24:31 Building Confidence Through Support 27:31 Transitioning to a New Learning Environment 35:33 Relevance of Professional Courses in Today's Market 39:07 Future Aspirations in the Hospitality Industry

7. 

   1 Nov 2024

   Canada Career College: part 2 including Q+A

   This conversation delves into the offerings of Bayswater's career college, focusing on diploma programs in digital marketing and international business management. The discussion highlights the benefits of these programs, including hands-on learning, co-op opportunities, and job placement strategies. Marina and Teresa emphasize the importance of career support, small class sizes, and the integration of AI skills in the curriculum. They also address admissions requirements, pricing, and the significance of volunteer experience in enhancing students' resumes. The session concludes with a Q&A segment addressing various student inquiries.

8. 

   31 Oct 2024

   Global Skills Certificate & Digital Badges

   In this conversation, Roxy Laker discusses with Heather and Julian from Bayswater about the innovative approaches the institution is taking to prepare students for the future of work. They explore the importance of adaptability, the role of AI, and the introduction of global skills certificates and digital badges to enhance employability and recognize student achievements. The discussion emphasizes the need for clarity in learning outcomes and the tangible recognition of soft skills, ultimately aiming to provide a comprehensive educational experience for students. The conversation explores the innovative approaches to enhancing student engagement through gamification and digital certification. The speakers discuss the implementation of digital badges and certificates, emphasizing their benefits in terms of accessibility, verification, and efficiency. They also touch on the future of training and engagement, highlighting the importance of making information easy to consume and the potential for integrating student experiences into professional courses.

9. 

   29 Oct 2024

   Canada Career College

   This conversation introduces Bayswater's new diploma programs launching in Vancouver, focusing on digital marketing and international business management. The speakers discuss the benefits of these programs, including hands-on experience, industry relevance, and the opportunity for students to work while studying. They emphasize the importance of career readiness, co-op opportunities, and the unique support provided to students throughout their educational journey. The conversation also covers the pricing structure and scholarships available for prospective students.

10. 

    20 Sept 2024

    Bayswater 2025 - What's New

    In this conversation, Daniel Saldarriaga and Stephan Roussounis discuss the evolution and future of Bayswater Education, focusing on its innovative approach to language travel and professional development. They explore the expansion of program offerings, the importance of soft skills, and the integration of digital credentials to enhance employability. The conversation highlights Bayswater's commitment to adapting to the needs of students and the job market, ensuring that graduates are well-equipped for future challenges.

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