Liberal Arts & Sciences – is this the degree for you?

February 17, 2016

What is a Liberal Arts & Sciences degree? Liberal Arts and Sciences is not a new idea and in fact began in Ancient Greece aimed at facilitating high quality, academic studies to develop critical and analytical thinkers in a broad range of disciplines. Typically...

Before you start the IB Diploma, think about your University Choices

January 5, 2016

Think about your university choices before you start the IB Diploma? You may think it’s  too early to start thinking of what you want to study in university before you have even embarked on your IB Diploma adventure, but it may be a good idea to take a look at...

More places available in UK universities in 2016.

January 4, 2016

UK Universities are buying up land, leasing buildings and refurbishing in a bid to create extra space for the expected influx of extra students following George Osborne’s complete lift on the cap of student numbers in 2015. This lifting of the cap was unexpectedly...

Staying up-to-date with your applications

December 23, 2015

You may have already sent your application(s), you may be in the process of completing your application(s) or you may be just beginning to think about application (s). Whichever applies to you, follow some simple rules to stay up-to-date with all the communications...

Latest US Test news – the new SAT I

December 4, 2015

Along with the news of the new “Coalition for Access, Affordability and Success” (see previous blog), the new SAT I comes into force in 2016. This is a joint venture between Collegeboard (https://www.collegeboard.org/) and the Khan Academy...

US applications – Coalition for Success – a new application system

November 27, 2015

You may have recently heard of a group of US universities who are creating a new application system – a distinct move away from the current Common Application system. This has caused quite a stir amongst college counselors and higher education institutions alike. In...