What’s the #1 Mistake in University Planning?

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May 202015
 

Did you know that the biggest mistake students and families make in planning for a student’s university education is not starting the process early enough? Each university sets its own requirements and deadlines and higher education differs from country to country. If you understand the requirements of different university systems by the time your child is 13, 14 or 15, you can improve your child’s odds of the hoped for outcomes. Planning ahead is especially

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Get Ready to Apply to UK Universities

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Apr 222015
 

Applying to the UK next year? Once your exams are finished, be sure that your summer plans include preparing to apply to university. Get a head start on your UCAS application using the resources provided in this article.

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Do Swiss Universities Accept the IB Diploma?

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Mar 052015
 

“Yes, but…,” is the answer to this frequently asked question. Swiss universities all have formal recognition policies for the International Baccalaureate Diploma but those policies only recognize a subset of IB courses, require certain courses to be taken at higher level, and state a minimum number of total points (before bonus points) that the student must attain.

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