INTORDUCTION TO FOREIGN UNIVERSITIES

Have you thought about studying abroad? Have you done any research? What foreign universities do you know? What is your field of interest?

APPLYING ONLINE APPLYING ON PAPER SPECIFIC UNIVERSITIES/ COLLEGUES UCAS (OPEN APPLICATION) COMMON APPLICATION (USA) APPLY AS AN INDIVIDUAL

COUNCELLOR CONTACT WITH THE UNIVERSITY:- EMAIL: polona.vehovar@druga.si- SCHOOL’S TELEPHONE NO.: - +386233-04-434 TRANSCRIPT OTHER SUBJECT TEACHERS (1 OR 2):

letters of recommendation

You will be responsible for:- paying the correct application fee - getting an academic reference and attaching it

(on-line)- submitting the completed application online to

UCAS/ Common APP./ Other- Sending transcript for 1,2,3 years,The Studying abroad Coordinator:-transcripts-letter of recommendation (if applicable)-PG

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS (USA, AUSTRALIA)

SLOVENIAN DIPLOMA RECOGNITION COURSES IN ENGLISH:- Bachelor or Undergraduate studies FINANCIAL AID

Cambridge Advanced (CAE) Proficiency (CPE) exam IELTS, TOEFL

SAT and ACT (USA Universities only) - GENERAL- SUBJECT SPECIFIC

APPLY AS NON UK STUDENTINTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

http://www.ucas.com/guidedtour/english/

Edinbourgh University Exeter University Norwich University South Hampton University Nottingham University

Deadline:

-1. September: first submission of UCAS form-15. October: final submission of the UCAS

form

Deadline:- Fill in UCAS application form- First Deadline 15. October- 15.1. - 15.3.

http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/univ/gsprospectus/applying/entry.html

General conditions:- The University welcomes applicants with

other relevant diploma level 3 qualifications, such as IB. Requests may be subject specific. NO SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS LISTED.

- International relations: 36 Points ;

Language: English Higher Level (7) For English Language requirements foreign

students need to contact the overseas application office.

Deadline: 15.3.

General Conditions:- Only complete files will be evaluated and

considered for admission. An application will be considered incomplete if any of the following items are missing:

A registration request for the selective master's programme:

- the application form- IB: 24 points or more- a letter of motivation- a curriculum vitae- the TOEFL or IELTS test scores (if applicable)

Language: Admission examIf you do not satisfy the admission

requirements of a bachelor’s programme, you may qualify for an admission exam. These test your knowledge of a certain subject or discipline or check whether you have sufficient command of the English language. The Admission Board uses the results of these exams to determine whether you can be admitted.

https://schoolforms.commonapp.org/CommonApp/History.aspx

Deadlines: 1.11. (early decision) 1.1. 15. 3.

How to find the Universities/ Colleges:UNI – bigger up to 50 000 SsCOLLEGE – smaller UP TO 1000 – 5000 Ss

US Embasy: Studying in the USAPrincetonreview, College rankingCollege tutoringUS College rankings

Undergraduate students interested in receiving credit for IB Higher Level Examinations should arrange for their official grade reports to be sent directly from the International Baccalaureate Program.

Limitations on credit earned through the International Baccalaureate (IB) exams are as follows: (1) the credit must be useful in a student's program of study; (2) duplicate credit in the same subject is not awarded in any case.

Penn State’s evaluation will focus on the results of individual examinations completed at the Higher Level

a student does not have to complete the full IB Diploma

Examinations at the Subsidiary Level are not eligible for transfer credit consideration.

General credits may be awarded for a Higher Level Examination

Stanford University

http://admission.stanford.edu/pdf/10-11_Applying_Guide.pdf

Princeton University Harvard UniversityMIT

Co-ed College 4 yearsgreduate 2 years MA 3-4 years PhD 12 000 students 50 000$/per year 12 scholarships: 75%-100% Liberal Arts and Science (Medicine, Technology) Internship

1 and 2 rank universities in the USA Cover everything (fee, accommodation,

living expenses) 2 or 4 year contracts

Students need to send: Video of their performance Achievements (national / international

comp.) Pay (person in Ljubljana 1,000,00€)

UAC InternationalInternational ApplyThe processing charge is A$66 for international  applicants. This charge is not refundable under any circumstances. Closing datesTo be considered  for semester 1 courses, you are encouraged to apply by Friday 26 October 2012. Applications close at midnight on Thursday 31 January 2013. Read key dates for more information.

General Conditions for IB students:Environments: 31 IB Diploma pointsList of other subjects:http://www.futurestudents.unimelb.edu.au/ugrad/apply/scores/ibscores.html Language:English SL 5, HL 4.

WATCH A SHORT VIDEO

http://www.ie.edu/university/videos/video/ie-university-promotional-video

- Registration fee: 120,00€ - Pass IE test- Refference letters (2+1)

Sorbone University in Abu Dhabi (offers courses in English and French)

ADMISSIONS FEE SCHOLARSHIPS (up to 70%)

Choose up to FIVE Universities (UK) Choose up to TEN Universities (USA) Contact you School’s Councellor Apply: get your UCAS/ COMMON APP number Ask your subject teachers for refference

letters Submit all the documentation (online or on

paper) Pay the fee SEND THE TRANSCRIPT (Cambridge,

COMMON APP. )

ZOIS SCHOLARSHIP :- doubles if you study abroad – 200,00€

+allowance for living expenses 85,00e KADROVSKE ŠTIPENDIJE OBČINA PRIVATE FUNDING

Krediti za študij v Sloveniji in tujini

Javni razpis štipendij za študij slovenskih državljanov v tujini (but you have to come back 1abroad/1 slo)

EducationUSA center Ljubljana

Slovenian Secondary school grade

Slovenian University grade system

5 10

4 8.5

3 7

2 6

A Webpage in Slovenian Language which takes you through the Application System

http://www.dreamfoundation.eu/

Verification of the Programmes in Slovenia: http://ec.europa.eu/ploteus/ (for Europe) Princeton review: https://www.google.si/search?

q=PRINCTON+REVIEW&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:sl:official&client=firefox-a

Further INFO:polona.vehovar@druga.si

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