Category: University

Creating a Strong Student Profile When we talk about shortlisting colleges, finding the ‘best fit’ or writing your Statement of purpose, you will realize that in order to do any of these, you need to have a good understanding of yourself. It is easy to say that I know myself the best, but chances are there are some aspects of your personality you may not realize. Here are some questions to help you understand unseen or unrealized sides of your personality. Your answers will help you figure out your application process. These…

Knowing Your Strengths and Weaknesses   After understanding the importance of self-assessment, you should start the process of forming a structure of the application. Before you begin, however, there is something to remember. Self-assessment is not easy. Most of us have never stepped back to look at ourselves. The reasons could be many but the most obvious one is because it is difficult to do. Today, when every detail of our life is public, thanks to Facebook Twitter, we think we know who we are. We have opinions on all issues, we are quick to…

What You Want in a University or College The biggest question students often have is ‘Where should I apply?’ It is an obvious question because where you study will define your next 2-4 years. However, you can turn the question around and ask yourself, ‘What do I want in a college?’ The most common answer will be I want a good college. You will realize how generic this answer is when you think of this fact – most of the 10,000+ universities and colleges abroad are good, meaning you will get a great…

6 Components of College Admission Forms When we say application form, it actually includes your complete application process. A complete application process includes six categories on which the application form is based on. Academic documents – These are your academic records which universities abroad refer to as your transcripts. Usually, you need your 12th mark sheet and 10th mark sheet, graduation mark sheet. If your mark sheets are not in English, then you will have to get them translated. Test scores – All international courses require you attempt standardized exams like SAT, ACT, GMAT, GRE as well as English language tests…