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Sometimes it seems that the academic year has just begun and you have plenty of time prior to the submission of documents to universities. However, the first round of applying for study in Slovenia has already started!

There is still time to apply for studying in the following educational institutions of Slovenia:

Wondering how you can afford your son's education? Join GRA for the second webinar in a four-part series, "Affording Education", on March 1st!

Register here: https://lnkd.in/eDce8ca

This webinar…

What is a credibility interview?

A credibility interview is a common interview process undertaken by UK universities to recognise the best and genuine students. It is a simulation interview process of a visa interview conducted by the UKVI (UK government body, responsible for…

I was pointed this week in the direction of this interesting article in the Times Educational Supplement which suggests that the development of grit in school students is, in and of itself, not…

Through most of the 20th century, until about the 1980s, a private education became gradually more affordable in the UK as earning power of the middle classes grew faster than the fees charged by most independent schools. However, the last 30 years or so has seen these gains eroded as middle incomes have stagnated. The last 10 years in particular have…

Stupid question, right? Perhaps not. In January, Nick Gibb, the UK Schools Minister [for 12 years now] spoke to the Education World Forum about teacher-led education. These…

Questions of resilience – what it is, where it comes from, why some have more than others, and whether there is less of it around – seem to be increasingly prevalent. While we need to be careful that we don’t make the age-old mistake of assuming “our generation had it tougher and this one has it easy”, or of failing to recognise that perhaps a constant characteristic…

Grand River Academy’s student life program is looking forward to hosting fun activities on campus throughout the remainder of the year. GRA Faculty Ms. Amanda Jennings shared that she is looking “to create opportunities for students to connect with each other, to grow in their formation as young men of good character, and to have fun with each other!”

Some of these opportunities include organizing a dance, starting up all school competitions again with activities like dodge-ball, and…

Study in ukraine

Admission March 2017 is open now!

Dear Prospective Students!

We are pleased to announce that Ukrainian Universities now offer two intakes

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JOIN BETWEEN 1ST SEPTEMBER TO 30TH NOVEMBER JOIN BY 1ST MARCH JOIN ANYTIME

DEADLINE TO APPLY 30TH OCTOBER DEADLINE TO APPLY 1ST FEBRUARY…

A report published on Thursday by the HEPI makes grim reading for the higher education sector in the UK. While the reports highlights there are a number of potential financial benefits to universities from the UK leaving the EU, when proposed visa restrictions are factored in, not only are these reversed, they are completely annihilated to the tune of a potential loss to the wider UK…

Very much looking forward to attending the Beijing WEBA conference and Educators fair in a few days. It will be a chance to make new connections and renew old ones, as well as to grow the wonderful International community of students here in our little part of rural Hampshire. 

If you are coming, do come over to say hello - we would love to meet you!

More and more, overseas students are looking at alternatives to the high pressure, high cost private education sector when looking to study abroad. In the UK, there is now a real, high quality and extremely good value for money alternative to the established private boarding school option: The 6th Form College.

International students at sixth-form colleges in the UK stay with host families for the duration of their time in the UK, before heading off to university or continuing their…

In our latest post we look at education agent management best practice: what is it, and how will implementing it help you to recruit more international student and manage risk.

Click here to read the full post.

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Those of you who are interested are invited to join us for a Skiing and Networking event in Leysin, Switzerland from the 5th to the 10th of January 2016, right before WEBA Switzerland. We organised our event in this way so that participants can come a few days early to Switzerland, network and relax with educators and service providers from the UK, Ireland, Switzerland, France, Italy etc. and then move on to the WEBA event which is also being held in Switzerland on the…

Agents from Thailand are invited to visit (arrive Jan 10, 17:40 at Cebu / 11th visit 3 campuses/ 12th Island Hopping/ 13th at 4th campus near Tarlac city; depart from Manila 21:00, arrive Bangkok 23:25) - airfares paid.

Agents from Japan are invited to visit Feb 22-24th., Cebu 3 campuses....…

Elite Training Institute specializes in English as a foreign language instruction. Our institute, based in Bangkok, Thailand, has been in operation since 1990. We have developed various educational programs aimed at children, adults, and the business community. Our programs cover General English, Business English, Coaching Program, Test Preparation and more! Alongside our high quality language instruction, we also offer overseas studies services as we represent…

The faculty and staff at St. John’s Military School in Salina, Kansas have adopted creative solutions to helping boys with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) learn in an environment that best meets their educational needs. The individualized attention, structured…