A useful blog and workshop for those students thinking of applying for the US. Many of our ex-Uplanders are helping out this year. http://www.usapps.org/the-2012-workshop/penang-half-day-workshop/ https://www.facebook.com/USAPPS Download the flyer: USAPPS 2012 bw BG Check out student blogs at various universities in Australia, UK, USA, etc. Get a feel for the university and location plus ask questions. […]

For Year 12’s we will be conducting two university workshops as follows: 22 May: The US College Essay 29 May: Writing your Personal Statement (UK) Both workshops will be in C103 starting at 12.35. Students can bring their lunch if they want.

For those intending to study in the UK this is a very useful search tool I’ve found – http://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/universityeducation/university-course-finder/ It will help prioritise certain aspects that are important such employability, student/staff ratios and student satsifaction. There is also lots of other useful material including articles and league tables. There was a mistake in last Friday’s […]

Please join Leah Kelley, Associate Director of Admissions at Yale, and Angela Seah, Senior Admissions Counselor at Yale-NUS, to learn more about Yale University and Asia’s first residential liberal arts institution, Yale-NUS College. Academic programs, student life, international opportunities, admissions policies, and tuition and financial aid at each school will be discussed. Date & Time: […]

We would like to draw your attention to the upcoming US Colleges Fairs in KL and Penang. The KL fair will be held at Crowne Plaza on Saturday March 31st from 1.00-4.30pm with 71 institutions represented. The Penang affair will be a decidely smaller affair with around 15 universities but still worthwhile – being held […]