Nitty- Gritty Of Studying Abroad And Scholarship Opportunities

We are currently helping anyone interested to review their credentials against January 2010 applications to studies in Sweden, Norway Finland and USA, and u know that the earlier the better,

We can assist you to make the applications or we can counsel you how to go about your credentials and others.

Call me only if you are a motivated young person inspired to take your career to the next level. This means you must have 5 basic o/level results in WAEC or NECO for Undergraduate studies, or your first Degree results for Postgraduate/Masters studies,

Lanre Olabode
Lagos/Abuja

08024723515, 07029009744
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NITTY-GRITTY OF SCHOOLING ABROAD & SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Recent Statistics show that:
About 600,000 International students apply to study in the USA every year.
4% of students enrolled at every US Universities and Colleges are International Students.

SCHOLARSHIP is simply when your studies is paid for by the Government or an organization or even the school you are attending or had previously attended.

The big question will now be: WHAT QUALIFIES YOU FOR A SCHOLARSHIP?
i. Exceptional performance in Academics
ii. Exceptional performance at sport
iii. Involvement in Social service
iv. Special examinations (we will talk more about this later)
v. Willingness to study and providence

HOW TO SOURCE FOR SCHOLARSHIP
You have to decide:
* What you want to study
* Where you want to study/where you have to study
* What are the requirements (Especially to get a scholarship?)
* How do I meet these requirements?
* Action

Necessary Actions you should take include:
* Start researching on the Internet
* Start planning early
* Open a Savings Account & Start Saving (There are special Accounts)
* Be sure of what God wants you to do

REQUIREMENTS/EXAMINATIONS FOR DIFFERENT COUNTRIES
United States/Canada/Australia
* Admits 2 – 3 times a year
* Start planning 10 – 18 months ahead
* You need to write the following exams as it relates to you
* Direct Application System

Undergraduate
TOEFL – Test of English as a Foreign Language
SAT – Scholastic Assessment Test
Graduate & Professional
TOEFL
TSE – Test of spoken English
GRE – Graduate Record Examinations (Science, Math, Liberal Arts)
GMAT – Graduate Management Admission Test (For Business Schools, MBA Programme)
LSAT – Law School Admission Testing Program (For Law Schools)
MCAT – Medical College Admission Test (Medical Schools)
DAT – Dental Admission Testing Program (Dental Schools)
PCAT – Pharmacy College Admission Test
OAT – Optometry Admission Testing Program

* Some schools conduct placement test to determine what level you are to start from.

United Kingdom – England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland
* Admission is all year round
* 10 – 18 months ahead
* GCE A/levels
* Specific University Examinations and other requirement
* Central Application System for Undergraduates
* Access routes for Foundation, Professional & Graduate entry programs.
* Universities have different partial-scholarships available

Germany, Norway, Austria etc
* Mostly Tuition-free
* Admission is 1- 2 times a year
* Require country language proficiency
* Some schools take International student with flexible entry requirement

Conclusion
There is no impossibility in life,

Develop a life of deep faith in God and he will sort you out.

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