HIGHER EDUCATIONSTUDIJOS AUKŠTOSIOSE

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ВЫСШЕЕ ОБРАЗОВАНИЕ

OUTLINE

• Vilnius Educational Information Center

• Higher education in different countries

• Information recourses

• Application process and timeline

• Financial aid  

ADVISING CENTER

• Information on studies in different countries

• Individual advising on studies

• Application: help and guidance

• Testing Center for SAT and ACT

ADVISING

• Lectures and webinars

• Individual advising:– Face to face – SKYPE– Phone – E-mail

ACTION PLAN

• Research options by subject• Which country is best to choose (by field of

studies)• Diversity of schools and study programmes• Application procedure and terms• Entrance exams• Finance

APPLICATION

Direct application: USA, Austria, Belgium, Iceland Centralized application and application platforms

USA - Common Application, Texas Application System etc. UK – UCAS: www.ucas.com Germany – UNI-ASSIST: www.uni-assist.de Denmark – The Danish Coordinated Applications System:

www.optagelse.dk The Netherlands– STUDIELINK:

https://app.studielink.nl/front-office/) France – Admission Post-Bac: www.admission-postbac.fr

TIME TABLE

18 months before (junior):• Area of studies • Country/ies, universities and study programs • Application essay and motivation letter

12 months before studies (grad. year):Clean up your online reputationCollect school formsAsk for reference letters Complete the application and motivation letters Take standardized tests Send the application

INFORMATION

www.educationusa.info www.educationuk.org www.studyinholland.nl www.study-in.de/en/http://studyindenmark.dkhttp://studyinsweden.sewww.studyinnorway.noetc.

COUNTRIES GIVE INFO. ON

• Accredited institutions

• Program search instruments

• Application procedures

• Scholarships

• Practical information

DOCUMENTS

Academic transcriptsMotivation vs Admission Essay Recomendations

BUDGET

• Tuition and Fees

• Room and Board

• Study expenses (books etc.)

• Travel expenses

• Health insurance

STUDY FEES

• Depends on:– Country– Citizenship– Institution – Study program– Language of instructions

INFORMATION

• Reliable

• Up to date

• Full

How to graduate college with a job you love & less debt: Jullien Gordon at

TEDxMidwesthttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=29tJAgc54RA

INTERNATIONAL EXAMS

• USA undergraduate studies – SAT (Scholastic Aptitude

Test)(http://sat.collegeboard.org)• SAT Reasoning• SAT Subject

– ACT (American College Testing) (http://www.actstudent.org/)

• UK Medical studies: – UKCAT (The UK Aptitude Test) (www.ukcat.ac.uk)

MOOCs

www.coursera.org

www.edx.org

http://see.stanford.edu/see/faq.aspx

www.udemy.com

VILNIUS EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION CENTER

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