Lee McMillan
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Lee McMillan

Lee McMillan

Raised and educated in the UK, Lee holds a TEFL, PGDBJ and an MA Degree in History from the University of Glasgow.

Lee moved to Vietnam in 2015 working as an IELTS teacher, examiner and VTV4 presenter before starting her role at BUV in 2018 under part time employment as an English teacher. In 2020 she moved into Faculty teaching Events, Marketing, and Tourism Management.

Working also as BUV Academic International Partnership Advisor, Lee will draw on her experience as a Broadcast Journalist and corporate Sales & Event Manager, helping her engage international partners and corporations. She will continue to strengthen her corporate relationships here in Vietnam.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • Teaching English as a Foreign Language, 140HR Certificate (2015)
    IELTS.org, London, UK
  • Postgraduate, Broadcast Journalism (2006 – 2007)
    The University of the West of Scotland, UK
  • Master of Arts, History (1996 – 2000)
    University of Glasgow, UK

PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS

  • British University Vietnam (BUV)
    Senior Teaching Fellow (2018 – Current)
  • Reliable English School (RES)
    Senior Teacher and Examiner (2015 – 2020)
  • Skiplex Ski Centres, (UK)
    Event & Sales Manager (2013 – 2015)
  • Cameron House and The Carrick on Loch Lomond, Devere Group (UK)
    Corporate Golf Sales Manager (2011 -2013)

AWARDS & HONOURS

  • Dean’s Best Teaching Award (2021)
    BUV, Vietnam
  • Best IELTS Teacher Award (2018)
    RES IELTS Teaching Centres, Vietnam
  • ‘Shining Star’ Staff of the Year Award (2010)
    Crown Golf, UK
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