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Surrey School District 36 (SSD36)

Surrey, Canada

Formed in 1906, the Surrey Schools (Surrey School District) has the largest student enrolment in British Columbia and is one of the few growing districts in the province. It is governed by a publicly elected board of seven trustees. Surrey is the largest school district in British Columbia with over 80,000 students and 195+ languages represented. The District includes over 100 elementary schools, 21 secondary schools, 5 learning centres, and 3 adult education centres. The District serves the cities of Surrey and White Rock. Why Surrey School District 36 (SSD36) Location : Located on Canada’s spectacular west coast in the middle of Metropolitan Vancouver, Surrey Schools is the fastest growing and most innovative school district in the province of British Columbia. The District consists of schools in two cities: Surrey and White Rock. A large and geographically diverse city, Surrey offers a mix of urban and suburban living and is comprised of six distinct and diverse town centres. The city of White Rock is a beautiful ocean side community with miles of beaches, waterfront shops and top-rated restaurants. Both communities offer a great range of artistic, cultural and athletic activities, from brand new world-class sports facilities to city festivals and top performance venues. With one of the largest shopping malls in the country, convenient transportation options and restaurants offering food from around the world, students have everything they need to enjoy their life in Canada. Program Offerings : Being the largest school district in British Columbia allows Surrey School District to offer many different program offerings - International Baccalaureate (IB), Advanced Placement (AP), athletics, arts, music, robotics, etc. With 21 secondary and over 100 elementary schools, Surrey is considered a leader in education in BC. The District is often chosen to pilot new curriculum and programs before they are rolled out to the rest of the province. Student Support : International Student Advocate teachers to support international students at school. Superior Education : BC teachers, education and students are ranked among the best in the world (PISA Rankings). NOTE: While Surrey School District does not ask for IELTS or TOEFL scores, there is a minimum level of language expected for the student to be successful in grades 10 and 11: For students applying to grade 10, the minimum level IELTS score is 3 or TOEFL score is 30-40 which equate to a ‘Low-Developing’ 12.1-13.5 score in Surrey. For students applying to grade 11, the minimum level IELTS score is 4 or TOEFL score is 41-52 which equate to a ‘Developing’ 13.6-15.2 score in Surrey Note: $2,000 in scholarships until May 31st 2025.

Location

Surrey, Canada

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Surrey School District 36 (SSD36) - Lord Tweedsmuir Secondary School

Surrey, Canada

Lord Tweedsmuir Secondary School is a public high school in Surrey, British Columbia. In the heart of downtown Cloverdale, Lord Tweedsmuir works as a team to develop a positive, challenging environment that inspires students to become responsible, life-long learners. Its goals are: To increase the level of social responsibility students demonstrate in the school and the community. To enhance student achievement by a school-wide initiative to improve student literacy levels. Why Lord Tweedsmuir Secondary School Course variety: Lord Tweedsmuir is home to one of the only Film and TV Production courses in Surrey. The school has a dynamic co-operative education, athletic, technology, and fine arts program. A school that prides itself on its welcoming and supportive student population and social responsibility, Lord Tweedsmuir provides unique programs such as Electronics, Computer Programming, Animation, Show Choir, and a Hockey Skills Academy (Grade 10). Extracurricular activities: Lord Tweedsmuir offers diverse opportunities for student growth and leadership through club activities and sports teams such as Football, Rugby, Soccer, Swimming, and Wrestling. Club offerings include Photography, Mindfulness, Ukulele, Student Council, Model UN, and Board Games, to name just a few. NOTE: While Surrey School District does not ask for IELTS or TOEFL scores, there is a minimum level of language expected for the student to be successful in grades 10 and 11: For students applying to grade 10, the minimum level IELTS score is 3 or TOEFL score is 30-40 which equate to a ‘Low-Developing’ 12.1-13.5 score in Surrey. For students applying to grade 11, the minimum level IELTS score is 4 or TOEFL score is 41-52 which equate to a ‘Developing’ 13.6-15.2 score in Surrey

Location

Surrey, Canada

Programs

4

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Surrey School District 36 (SSD36) - Panorama Ridge Secondary School

Surrey, Canada

Panorama Ridge Secondary School's mission is to learn to live; live to learn. The school goals focus on: Meeting the diverse social, emotional, and educational needs of students and maximizing student learning through differentiated instruction and best practice. Developing student attitudes and behaviours which enhance school safety, pride, and appreciation of cultural diversity, in the school and in the community, through social development and responsibility Developing and implementing the use of technology to enhance student learning and school communication Enhancing academic success through student motivation Improving student literacy skills in all subject areas Why Panorama Ridge Secondary School Course variety: Panorama Ridge has an excellent academic program offering several Advanced Placement (AP) courses including English, Geography, Biology, and Calculus. Panorama Ridge also boasts and an excellent fine arts program with a major focus on Dance, Choreography, Vocal Jazz and Concert Band. Extracurricular activities: Panorama Ridge offers a variety of competitive sports teams as well as clubs that encourage social and community responsibility. Clubs offered include Bollywood, Chess, Creative Writing, Dance, Green Team, Model UN, and Weight Training, to name just a few. Sports teams include Volleyball, Cross Country, Soccer, Ice and Ball Hockey, Basketball, Badminton, and Track and Field. NOTE: While Surrey School District does not ask for IELTS or TOEFL scores, there is a minimum level of language expected for the student to be successful in grades 10 and 11: For students applying to grade 10, the minimum level IELTS score is 3 or TOEFL score is 30-40 which equate to a ‘Low-Developing’ 12.1-13.5 score in Surrey. For students applying to grade 11, the minimum level IELTS score is 4 or TOEFL score is 41-52 which equate to a ‘Developing’ 13.6-15.2 score in Surrey

Location

Surrey, Canada

Programs

4

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Swansea University - Bay Campus

Swansea, United Kingdom

Swansea University is a research-led university that has been making a difference since 1920. The University community thrives on exploration and discovery, and offers the right balance of excellent teaching and research, matched by an enviable quality of life. Swansea University has an international reach with staff, students, partnerships and research links stretching across the globe. The campuses are vibrant and diverse with staff and students from over 130 different countries making up Swansea's friendly community. Swansea University's stunning waterfront campuses make us a desirable location for students and staff from around the world, and their multicultural community provides a global perspective, enabling those who join them to develop skills and knowledge that set them on successful and enriching careers. Why Swansea University Location : From the Maritime Quarter and Uplands to nearby Mumbles, discover a city with plenty of charm and bags of character. Town, beach, campus... it's quick and easy to get where students need to be, especially with the Unibus that runs 24 hours during term time. Campus : The new Bay Campus is right on the beach and adjacent to Crymyn Burrows Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), offering beachside habitats for students to explore at their leisure. Accommodation : With direct access to parks, beaches and fantastic sports facilities, studying at Swansea University means you have a range of accommodation options across both campuses, as well as off campus and in private sector accommodation. Swansea have students and their needs covered with something to suit everyone.

Location

Swansea, United Kingdom

Programs

133

Scholarships

0

Intl. students

~3,500

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Swansea University - Singleton Park

Swansea, United Kingdom

Swansea University is a research-led university that has been making a difference since 1920. The University community thrives on exploration and discovery, and offers the right balance of excellent teaching and research, matched by an enviable quality of life. Swansea University has an international reach with staff, students, partnerships and research links stretching across the globe. The campuses are vibrant and diverse with staff and students from over 130 different countries making up Swansea's friendly community. Swansea University's stunning waterfront campuses make them a desirable location for students and staff from around the world, and their multicultural community provides a global perspective, enabling those who join them to develop skills and knowledge that set them on successful and enriching careers. Why Swansea University Location : From the Maritime Quarter and Uplands to nearby Mumbles, discover a city with plenty of charm and bags of character. Town, beach, campus... it's quick and easy to get where students need to be, especially with the Unibus that runs 24 hours during term time. Campus : The historic Singleton Park Campus is set in lush parkland within Singleton Park; one of Swansea's key green spaces which provides the community with acres of lush green parkland to enjoy. The well-established grounds provide a wide variety of habitats, with grassland, mature woodland, planted areas and ponds, helping to support an extensive variety of wildlife. Accommodation : With direct access to parks, beaches and fantastic sports facilities, studying at Swansea University means you have a range of accommodation options across both campuses, as well as off campus and in private sector accommodation. Swansea have students and their needs covered with something to suit everyone.

Location

Swansea, United Kingdom

Programs

223

Scholarships

0

Intl. students

~3,500

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Tacoma Community College

Tacoma, USA

Tacoma Community College (TCC) is ranked among the top 50 schools in the nation according to Washington Monthly Magazine. With more than 65 degrees and certificates, small class sizes, and the latest technology, TCC offers a high-quality education without the high price tag. An open door to success. An engine to rev up the economy. A part of the Tacoma community for more than 50 years. There’s a lot to get to know about Tacoma Community College. Tacoma Community College has grown up in the past half-century, with a modern campus, relevant program offerings, a clear mission, and strong leadership. The results are documented in contributions to the economy and the community. TCC changes a student's life. People move up, regardless of where they start at TCC. More than a half-million people have attended TCC since it opened in 1965. TCC is recognized as a spirited leader in emphasizing and documenting student learning. TCC is known for its commitment to innovation and excellence, inclusive community, and technology integration. This is achieved through the collective dedication and recognition of the college family and the generous support of the community. TCC is built on the gifts, resources, talents, and successes of students and employees. TCC believes that seeking out and celebrating these assets both sustains and energizes the school community, helping the college contribute to society. Why Tacoma Community College Location: Tacoma is a big city with a small-town heart, teaming with arts and theater, vibrant neighborhoods, great restaurants, cultural diversity, booming business, and beautiful parks and trails. Tired of an urban scene? Students are minutes away from kayaking on Puget Sound, hiking through a lush forest, or camping at Mt. Rainier. A solid bus and train system makes it easy to navigate around the city—and out of it, when the mood strikes. Diverse student body: Tacoma Community College’s diverse student body is part of what makes the college great. The students vary in age, life experience, and educational goals. Once they complete their TCC experiences, they move on to four-year universities or head into the workforce, ready for their next career chapter. Facilities: The Tacoma campus includes a Health and Wellness Centre, Japanese Friendship Garden, an Art Gallery, playing fields, walking trails, computer labs, study areas, food court, and more.

Location

Tacoma, USA

Programs

50

Scholarships

0

Intl. students

~427

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Tennessee Tech University

Cookeville, USA

Tennessee Tech produces practical, ready-to-work graduates from a broad range of academic disciplines prepared to compete in a technologically driven world. Students have the freedom to discover and pursue their passions, knowing there is a supportive community behind them. Developing their passions into hundreds of student clubs and organizations, Tech students make an impact on campus, in the community and around the world. Professors and students achieve national and regional recognition for teaching and research and are responsible for Tech reputation of excellence. Tech faculty earn recognition and grants from the National Science Foundation, NASA, Oak Ridge National Laboratories and national professional societies, allowing students to study and engage in research with respected scholars in their fields of study. Tech students and faculty compete for and receive numerous Fulbright awards, and students are increasingly being chosen for national fellowships. Tennessee Tech is committed to producing high academic achievement, fostering collaboration, and inspiring creativity and realized potential for the entire campus community. Tech students have access to multiple experiential learning opportunities in all undergraduate programs. A Tech-unique general education curriculum provides the foundation for technologically adept, analytically capable, career-ready graduates. Tech’s academic programs allow students to develop innovative, stackable credentials. With an enrollment of more than 10,000 students, Tech offers degrees from eight academic schools and colleges: Agriculture and Human Ecology, Arts and Sciences, Business, Education, Engineering, Fine Arts and Interdisciplinary Studies.

Location

Cookeville, USA

Programs

101

Scholarships

0

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Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi, USA

Discover the Island University, the only university in the nation located on its own island, at the heart of the Texas Gulf Coast. With palm tree-lined pathways throughout the campus, nearby natural wetlands, a scenic hike-and-bike trail and a university beach, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is a first-choice institution. Offering more than 80 of the most popular degree programs in the state, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi has been proudly providing a solid academic reputation, renowned faculty and highly-rated degree programs since 1947. The University is also a part of the distinguished Texas A&M System. Students who choose the Island University enjoy a warm, friendly, community environment where faculty often work one-on-one with students on research and other hands-on activities. Islanders become prepared for future careers that begin with experiences right here on the Island. The prestige of a Texas A&M-Corpus Christi degree is known worldwide. Texas A&M is one of only six federal test sites for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) in the nation. Their College of Nursing and Health Sciences has been recognized by the White House on several occasions. And, their Harte Research Institute, leader of the Texas One Gulf Center of Excellence is dedicated to advancing the long-term sustainable use and conservation of the Gulf of Mexico. Why Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi Campus life : Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is committed to becoming one of the leading centers of higher education in the Gulf of Mexico region while serving the intellectual, cultural, social, environmental and economic needs of South Texas. As a result, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi will invigorate and strengthen the region and state through its educational programs, research initiatives and outreach efforts. Enhanced teaching environment : Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is an expanding, doctoral-granting institution committed to preparing graduates for lifelong learning and responsible citizenship in the global community. We are dedicated to excellence in teaching, research, creative activity and service. Our supportive, multicultural learning community provides undergraduate and graduate students with a challenging educational experience through residential, distance learning and international programs. Hands-on experience : The university's federal designation as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) provides a foundation for closing educational gaps, while its strategic location on the Gulf of Mexico and on the cultural border with Latin America provides a basis for gaining national and international prominence.

Location

Corpus Christi, USA

Programs

53

Scholarships

0

Intl. students

~362

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The University of Sheffield International College

Sheffield, United Kingdom

The University of Sheffield International College gives you the perfect introduction to studying abroad. We teach more than 2,000 students every year, preparing them for the challenges of studying their undergraduate or postgraduate degree at a top-ranking Russell Group University. For many international students, studying abroad brings some challenges that need a little extra support. Our international pathway programmes are delivered by Study Group and developed in collaboration with academics from the University, so you will know what to expect during your degree. Why The University of Sheffield (StudyGroup) History of excellence : Every one of its faculties is a centre of excellence and it has an outstanding track record for research and partnerships with industry. What's more, the International College has a bespoke new building, ideal for international students and central to the city. Sheffield is one of the 24 universities that make up the Russell Group. This is a collection of leading UK research universities committed to driving research and providing the very best teaching and learning experience. Strong international support : Over 8,000 international students from 150 countries currently study at the University of Sheffield. It’s a place where new ideas are encouraged and nurtured. The University of Sheffield will encourage students questioning spirit and present exciting new developments in the student's chosen field. Awesome on-campus facilities and extracurriculars : Students will find excellent facilities, study areas and the number 1 Students’ Union in the country. The University of Sheffield International College is located on the main campus. International College students are welcome to join in with many of the events held by the University and Students’ Union. Students can join societies, start their own clubs, or get involved in campaigning for a better future as an associate member of the Students’ Union. Convenient and safe location : The University of Sheffield campus is in the heart of the city and has everything students need within walking distance. It’s a friendly, safe, multicultural city in the north of England offering plenty to see and do. Sheffield is one of the UK’s most popular places for students to go to university. The city is large enough to offer a great range of restaurants, shopping, theatre, cinemas, bars and culture; yet small enough for students to find their way around quickly and feel part of the community. Located in the county of South Yorkshire, in the north of England, Sheffield offers plenty to do both in the city and surrounding area. Students can easily travel around the UK from here too.

Location

Sheffield, United Kingdom

Programs

405

Scholarships

0

Intl. students

~7,000

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Thompson Rivers University (TRU)

Kamloops, Canada

Thompson Rivers University's priority is student success. They empower their students to reach their goals with flexible learning options, individualized student services, hands-on learning opportunities, and a diverse, inclusive environment. For 45 years TRU has taken pride in providing an excellent education to every student that comes to them—from a wide variety of backgrounds and perspectives, at various stages of the learning journey. From traditional academics to trades, from certificates to graduate degrees. TRU offers over 140 on-campus programs. TRU students apply what they learn in co-op work terms, study abroad, undergraduate research, field schools and practicums, service learning and other opportunities — with guidance and mentorship by our accessible faculty. Research, creation and innovation thrive in our open, flexible learning environment, as do TRU students. Students will find the perfect balance of arts, culture, adventure, and academics. at Thompson Rivers University, located in beautiful Kamloops, British Columbia, 3.5 hours from Vancouver. A major centre in its own right, students will enjoy the community feeling of Kamloops, while still savouring the amenities and attractions of a large, bustling city. Why Thompson Rivers University Location : Kamloops has both a tightknit community feel and the amenities and attractions of a large, bustling centre. Beyond the campus students will find beautiful beaches and parks lining the junction of two rivers next to a vibrant downtown. Study and play in one's own backyard with natural features like hiking trails, cycling paths, lakes and the nearby award-winning Sun Peaks ski resort. Arts and Culture : Students can feed their artistic appetite in the front row of touring big-name bands or in smaller venues with local musicians. They can immerse themselves in work by prominent Canadian and international artists at the local art gallery. They can catch a thought-provoking independent film, or box office hit at one of the cinemas. Kamloops presents opportunities to join an inclusive and welcoming community with Kamloops Pride or relax, visit and chill out in one of the many locally-owned, eclectic cafés. Opportunities : The choices here are limitless. There is a law school, a business school and a nursing school. TRU has options in trades, technology and engineering. They can prepare students for medical school. They offer theatre, visual arts, journalism and liberal arts. They can teach students how to be a chef, or operate a ski hill, or become a social worker, or a teacher. If students aren’t sure where to begin, there are plenty of support resources to get them started. Small Class Sizes and Student Support : Between program advisors, counsellors, future students, awards and financial support, TRU has got students covered for any questions they have. In small classes and a tight-knit campus community, passionate professors will support and inspire students to think, interact, research, learn and engage with diverse people whether they are from Kamloops, Canada, or around the world.

Location

Kamloops, Canada

Programs

51

Scholarships

6

Intl. students

~3,500

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