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 A Complete Application Includes:  Student Application (UK – UCAS; Other -Online)  Personal Statement  Portfolio/Audition for Fine Arts applications  Fee payment (by credit card)  Transcript when requested  IB/AP Predictions  School Profile when possible  Counselor Reference and Teacher Recommendations as required

 Beware of subject specific testing or supplementary essays required for admission to: ◦ Oxbridge ◦ UCL ◦ Medicine ◦ Veterinary Science ◦ Dentistry

 IB Diploma  AP Certificates  High School Diploma/GPA requirement  Standardized Test Scores: SAT/SAT Subject Tests, ACT  English Proficiency Tests: IELTS (preferred by UK), TOEFL  IB Certificates: School by school basis

 Record of all semester marks beginning with 9 th grade  Includes semester weighted GPA  Explanation of course codes  IB and AP scores will not appear  SAT and ACT scores will not appear

 School and Community  AP and IB offerings  Honors classes  Graduation requirements  Marking system and GPA weighting scale  GPA percentile distribution for junior year of graduating class by semester  Grade distribution for junior year courses – semester 2  IB and AP results  SAT averages  University admittances

 Complete and submit to Guidance Office no later than September 15 for application deadlines prior to November 1 and by November 15 for Regular round applications  Form found on-line on ASP website under Upper School/College Guidance

 Transcript Request Form must be completed for universities outside of UCAS or the US Common Application  Indicate mailing address or online submission link (+ 3 address labels if mailing)  Submit to the Guidance Office by Sept 15 applications due prior to November 1 and by Nov 15 for later deadlines.  Attach university forms for counselor to complete

 Request must be made by Sept 15 for deadlines prior to November 1 and by Nov 15 for later deadlines.  Most institutions require no more than two teacher recommendations  Select the same teachers for all recommendations  Attach university forms for teacher to complete

 College Application Form also serves as Counselor Recommendation Form  Completed Student Personal Data Sheet  Completed Parent Questionnaire

 Scores must be reported to colleges by the Collegeboard or ACT  Beware of Test-by deadlines and specific testing requirements

Internet based Register at: (British Council is test centre in Paris for IELTS)

Put it all in perspective. Look for the right fit and not the most selective option.