1. INTORDUCTION TO FOREIGN UNIVERSITIES

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

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

4. 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

5. 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

6.  INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS (USA, AUSTRALIA)  SLOVENIAN DIPLOMA RECOGNITION  COURSES IN ENGLISH: - Bachelor or Undergraduate studies  FINANCIAL AID

7.  Cambridge Advanced (CAE)  Proficiency (CPE) exam  IELTS, TOEFL  SAT and ACT (USA Universities only) - GENERAL - SUBJECT SPECIFIC

8. APPLY AS NON UK STUDENT INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS http://www.ucas.com/guidedtour/english/

9.  Edinbourgh University  Exeter University  Norwich University  South Hampton University  Nottingham University

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

11.  Deadline: - Fill in UCAS application form - First Deadline 15. October - 15.1. - 15.3. http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/univ/gsprospectus/ap plying/entry.html

12.  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 ;

13.  Language:  English Higher Level (7)  For English Language requirements foreign students need to contact the overseas application office.  Deadline: 15.3.

14.  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)

15.  Language: Admission exam If 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.

16. https://schoolforms.commonapp.org/Common App/History.aspx Deadlines: 1.11. (early decision) 1.1. 15. 3.

17. How to find the Universities/ Colleges: UNI – bigger up to 50 000 Ss COLLEGE – smaller UP TO 1000 – 5000 Ss US Embasy: Studying in the USA PrincetonreviewPrincetonreview, College ranking College tutoring US College rankings

18.  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.

19.  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

20. Stanford University http://admission.stanford.edu/pdf/10- 11_Applying_Guide.pdf Princeton University Harvard University MIT

21.  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

22.  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€)

23. UAC International  International Apply The processing charge is A$66 for international applicants. This charge is not refundable under any circumstances.  Closing dates To 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.key dates

24.  General Conditions for IB students: Environments: 31 IB Diploma points List of other subjects: http://www.futurestudents.unimelb.edu.au/ug rad/apply/scores/ibscores.html  Language: English SL 5, HL 4.

25. 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)

26.  Sorbone University in Abu Dhabi (offers courses in English and French)  ADMISSIONS  FEE  SCHOLARSHIPS (up to 70%)

27.  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. )

28.  ZOIS SCHOLARSHIP : - doubles if you study abroad – 200,00€+allowance for living expenses 85,00e  KADROVSKE ŠTIPENDIJE  OBČINA  PRIVATE FUNDING

29.  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

30. Slovenian Secondary school gradeSlovenian University grade system 510 48.5 37 26

31. A Webpage in Slovenian Language which takes you through the Application System  http://www.dreamfoundation.eu/ http://www.dreamfoundation.eu/  Verification of the Programmes in Slovenia: http://ec.europa.eu/ploteus/ http://ec.europa.eu/ploteus/ (for Europe)  Princeton review: https://www.google.si/search?q=PRINCTON+REV IEW&ie=utf-8&oe=utf- 8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:sl:official&client=firefox -a Princeton review: https://www.google.si/search?q=PRINCTON+REV IEW&ie=utf-8&oe=utf- 8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:sl:official&client=firefox -a

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