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STUDYING ABROAD INTORDUCTION TO FOREIGN UNIVERSITIES

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STUDYING ABROAD. INTORDUCTION TO FOREIGN UNIVERSITIES. APPLICATION. APPLYING ONLINE APPLYING ON PAPER SPECIFIC UNIVERSITIES/ COLLEGUES UCAS (OPEN APPLICATION) APPLY AS AN INDIVIDUAL. IB COORDINATOR. COUNCELLOR CONTACT WITH THE UNIVERSITY: EMAIL: [email protected] - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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STUDYING ABROADINTORDUCTION TO FOREIGN UNIVERSITIES

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APPLICATION

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

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IB COORDINATOR COUNCELLOR CONTACT WITH THE UNIVERSITY:- EMAIL: [email protected] SCHOOL’S TELEPHONE NO.: - +386233-04-434- OTHER TEACHERS: letters of

recommendation

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HOW TO APPLY You will be responsible for:- paying the correct application fee - getting an academic reference and

attaching it - submitting the completed application

online to UCAS

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WHAT QUALITIES DO I NEED? ACADEMIC SUCCESS EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES EVERYTHING ELSE

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LANGUAGE TESTS, SAT: Cambridge Advanced (CAE) or Proficiency (CPE) exam IELTS

SAT or ACT (USA Universities only) 2100p- General (reading, writing, maths)- Subject specific- Apply on your own (Ljubljana)- JUNE, SEPTEMBER, OCTOBER, NOVEMBER

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UCAS FORM

APPLY AS NON UK STUDENT

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

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UK UNIVERSITIES

Edinbourgh University Exeter University Norwich University South Hampton University Nottingham University

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University of Oxford

General conditions: A total score of at least 38 points including

core points, with 6s and 7s in subjects taken at the Higher level.

Conditions for Chemistry:Chemistry 7 and 6 or 7 in Maths (both HL) Language:International Baccalaureate Standard Level

(SL): score of 5 in English

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University of Oxford

Deadline:

-1. September: first submission of UCAS form

-15 October: final submission of the UCAS form

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University of Cambridge

General Conditions: When assessing applicants for all courses

we consider not only the individual A level (or equivalent) subjects being offered but also the combination of these. We generally prefer applicants to have taken certain subjects or subject combinations because we believe that they’re more likely to provide you with an effective preparation for study at the University of Cambridge.

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University of Cambridge

Deadline:- Fill in UCAS application form- Deadline 15. October

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

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University of Leeds

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 ;

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University of Leeds

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

foreign students need to contact the overseas aoolication office.

Deadline:

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Maastricht University, the Netherlands, Business

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)

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Maastricht University, the Netherlands, Business

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.

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The University of Pennsylvania, USA

General Conditions:If you have taken International

Baccalaureate (IB) exams, you may be able to earn Penn State credit.

IB credit we accept is as follows:Penn State will award transfer credit for

exams taken at the Higher Level and graded 5 or above. List of subjects:

http://www.admissions.upenn.edu/applying/baccalaureate.php

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The University of Pennsylvania, USA

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.

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The University of Pennsylvania, USA

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

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The University of Pennsylvania, USA

Language:Ss write a test in Mathematics and

English.

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IVY LEAGUE UNIVERSITIES

Stanford University

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

Princeton University Harvard UniversityMIT

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Little Ivy League College: GRINNELL COLLEGE Co-ed Colege 4 years greduate 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

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1, and 2 rank universities in the USA Cover everything (fee, accommodation, life) 2 or 4 year contracts

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

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

SCHOLARSHIPS ON THE SPORTS MERIT

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UNIVERSITY IN AUSTRALIAUAC International International 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.

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University of Melbourne

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.

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Univerza v Mariboru

Mathematics: Not IB specific: Matura leaving examination (60%) Academic success in year 11 and 12

(20%) Subject grades in years 11 and 12:

Maths (20%)

http://www.dijaski.net/studij/mf-ul/program-enoviti-magistrski-studijski-program-druge-stopnje-medicina.html

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Univerza v Mariboru

Languages- Matura leaving examination (60%)- Academic success in year 11 and 12

(20%)- Subject grades in years 11 and 12:

English (20%)All the grades from IB DP diploma are

transformed into Slovene system. 

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Tabela za pretvorbo ocen:

IB OCENA PRETVORJENA OCENA

MATERNI JEZIK (HL) OSTALI PREDMETI (HL)

7 5 +3 +3

6 5 +2 +3

5 4 +2 +2

4 3 +1 +1

3 2 +1

2 2 +1

1 1

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What to do next: Choose from 5 (UK) to 12 (USA)

Universities 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

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

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Ad – futura funding: Krediti za študij v Sloveniji in tujini

za leto 2009

Javni razpis štipendij za študij slovenskih državljanov v tujini za leto 2010 (87. JR)

EducationUSA center Ljubljana

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Ad – futura: Grade Transformation

Slovenian Secondary school grade

Slovenian University grade system

5 10

4 8.5

3 7

2 6

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It is good to know

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