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NEWS STUDYTRAVEL MAGAZINE AUGUST 2019

News

by Matthew Knott,
News Editor

FULL CIRCLE
ACQUIRES OUR
WORLD ENGLISH
SCHOOLS
Hong Kong-based Full
Circle Education Group BRAZILIAN AGENCY
http://fullcircle.group TIME2TRAVEL
has purchased summer CLOSES ITS DOORS
junior provider Our Time2Travel (T2T)
World English Schools http://t2tagency.com,
(OWES), its third UK a Brazilian study abroad UK E-GATE WARN-
acquisition in the last agency, has suspended At the time of writing ING FOR ASIAN
three years. trading due to “fi nancial it was not clear how STUDENTS
Danny Wang, Manag- diffi culties”, according to many students were English UK www.eng-
ing Director of Full Cir- a message posted on its affected and to what lishuk.com has issued
cle, said, “The success- Facebook and Instagram extent. ST Magazine advice that short-term
ful purchase of Studio pages on June 18th. has contacted T2T for students from Japan,
Cambridge last year has T2T said, “We are in further clarifi cation. Korea and Singapore
given us the confi dence contact with educational One Ireland-based should not use e-gates
for further investment in partners, other agencies language school told ST at UK airports. Citizens
the UK. OWES is and organisations to Magazine that it was from those countries
another good example do what is possible to being contacted directly can now use the gates,
of a solid business with maintain your exchange by students that it was but short-term students
an outstanding reputa- programmes. We ask not aware of and was still require a stamp
tion and a hugely that no further payment trying to fi nd others who from a border offi cial.
experienced team.” be made until a possible might be affected. More See the full story at:
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