Discuss the latest insights about accelerating innovation in international admissions. Connect with other admission professionals.
October 24, 12:30 - 16:30
Science Park 301, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Free registration
At OMPT, we are organizing a unique initiative to address common challenges in international admissions. This event is designed to help admission professionals improve their processes and stay competitive in a rapidly evolving educational landscape. Get ready for a vibrant day packed with:
Insightful Presentations
Learn from experts in educational institutions, qualification solution providers, and edtech companies.
Engaging Panel Discussions
Participate in conversations about digital transformation, best practices, and the future of admissions.
Networking Opportunities
Connect with peers and industry leaders.
The event’s theme, “Accelerating innovation in international admissions”, focuses on practical solutions and collective improvement of admissions for both institutions and students. Topics include:
12:30-13:00: Registration, coffee, and snacks
13:00-13:05: Introduction energizer - Andrea Sovilj (Customer Success, OMPT)
13:05-13:15: Opening remarks - Marc Habbema (Founder, OMPT)
13:15-13:45: Presentation on trends and challenges in international admissions - Ceren Genc (Team Leader International Student Admissions, Utrecht University)
13:45-14:15: OMPT updates & Erasmus School of Economics use case - Adam Smallwood (Head of Partnerships, OMPT)
14:15-14:35: Coffee break
14:35-15:05: Panel discussion: Sharing experiences and best practices in international admissions - Kasia Malarek (Admissions Officer, Amsterdam University College), Vanessa Kühn (Admissions Officer, Nyenrode Business University), Jeroen Strijbosch (Education Specialist, Microsoft), Gretchen Trapp (Partnerships, OMPT) - Chaired by Alison Lowton (Research Manager, Ecctis)
15:05-15:35: Workshop: Evaluating student readiness in a global scenario - Abigail Cardwell (Senior Analyst, Ecctis)
15:35-15:45: Closing remarks - Marc Habbema (Founder, OMPT)
15:45-16:30: Drinks and networking
We are hosting OMPT Connect to create a community space for people working on international admissions. This event is perfect for:
Admission Officers
Program Coordinators
Student support/service desks
International officers
International student recruiters
Other professionals involved in international admissions