How UK Export Finance Can Support Your International Expansion
When
Thursday, 5 November 11:00am - 11:45amWhere
OnlinePrice
Free for Members, £50 + VAT for Non-MembersGovernment-backed support to help you grow confidently in international markets
Expanding internationally can unlock significant opportunities, but it can also bring financial, operational, and commercial challenges. In this practical session, representatives from UK Export Finance will explain the support available to help UK education suppliers secure overseas contracts, manage risk, improve cash flow, and access funding for growth. Designed for organisations at any stage of their export journey, the webinar will provide valuable insight into how government-backed export support can help businesses pursue international opportunities with greater confidence.
What you’ll leave with:
We want members to leave with a clearer understanding of the financial tools and support available to help them grow internationally.
Export support overview: A clear understanding of how UK Export Finance supports businesses trading internationally.
Managing risk: Insight into the tools available to help reduce financial and commercial risks when exporting.
Winning overseas contracts: Practical guidance on how government-backed support can strengthen your ability to secure international opportunities.
Improving cash flow: An understanding of how export finance solutions can help businesses manage working capital and growth.
Who is the webinar for:
This session is designed for BESA members who are exploring international markets, growing their export activity, or looking to better understand the financial support available for international expansion.
- Export and international business development leads
- Senior leaders responsible for international growth strategy
- Commercial and sales teams working in overseas markets
- Members seeking to secure overseas contracts and partnerships
- Organisations looking to reduce risk when entering new markets
If you want more clarity before taking your next step into exporting with confidence and securing international growth opportunities, this webinar is for you.
Speakers
UK Export Finance
UK Export Finance (UKEF) is the UK government’s export credit agency. We support UK exporters, international project sponsors and buyers of UK goods and services; in the year 2024-25, we provided £14.5 billion in new, direct support for UK exports by working alongside over 100 banks and lenders to provide flexible, innovative and competitive financing solutions. UKEF can support companies large and small all over the world and across a range of sectors. with their exports, from capital goods to services and intangibles such as intellectual property. To find out more on how UK Export Finance can support you, visit: www.ukexportfinance.gov.uk

To ask any questions, please email eventsteam@besa.org.uk.
Will it be recorded?
Yes, the webinar will be recorded. If you register, you’ll receive a link to the recording once it is processed, so you can watch it at your convenience.
Will the slides be shared afterwards?
Yes, the slides will be shared after the webinar. Registered attendees will receive a copy via email following the session.
What software is the webinar hosted on?
The webinar will be hosted on Zoom. Once you register, you’ll receive a confirmation email with the Zoom link and joining instructions.
Can I ask questions during the webinar?
Yes! Attendees can ask questions via the chat or Qu0026A function. If you prefer, you can also submit questions anonymously through the Qu0026A feature.