Education in: United States Of America!

Studying in America

America is the second largest country in the world when it comes to population and area. The country has a multicultural society and strongly varying landscapes. When you study in America you’ll discover the beautiful mountain landscapes, the extended planes, hot beaches and impressive cities.

American studies

America is a very attractive place to go to find new challenges, also on educational levels. The country offers many interesting education options and roughly 30000 students around the world study in America per year. There is a wide variety of education institutes and high quality education.

Lifestyle

In America the reverse of the Dutch “act normal then you’ll be acting strange enough” is true. Everything is big, bigger or biggest. There’s no reason to be bored in your free time. You can surf, kayak, dive, climb, raft or play tennis, just to name a few of the options. America is the country of huge shopping malls and attraction parks, in case you’re interested in that. The American culture has a great influence on our Western world, in the world of music, television and film, but also literature and lifestyle.

Economy

America has a dynamic economy and many natural resources. In many parts of the country large revenues are brought in through oil, iron, lead, zinc, copper and agricultural products such as grain, soya beans and sugar. The growing infrastructure of (rail)roads, waterways, airways and telephone, fax, radio, tv and computer (internet) has not only helped agriculture and production to grow, but also assisted in the transition to a service based economy. Roughly 75% of Americans currently work in the service sector.

Population

The population consists of 70% people originating from Europe, 12.5% Latinos, 12.3% African-Americans, 3.6% Asians and 1% natives and Hawaiians. Roughly 80% of the American population lives in the main cities. A large majority, 79.8%, of the population is Christian, 1.4% is Jewish, 0.6% is Muslim, 0.5% is Buddhist and 15% is not devoted to a religion.

Government

America is a federal republic. The federation has 50 states that all operate somewhat independently from the American federal government. The president is the head of state.

Facts and digits

Population: roughly 305 million

Capital city: Washington DC

Largest cities: New York, Los Angeles, Chicago

Languages: English (main language), Spanish (second language), Chinese and French

Currency: American dollars / USD
Timezones: UTC -5 to UTC -10

Climate

Since the country is so large, the climate differs from place to place. September and October are the only months that are normally quite warm in all states. The temperature is measured in Fahrenheit.

Education in: England!

Studying in England
The country of Shakespeare, King Arthur and Jane Austen en of course the great city of London, with the Big Ben and Tower Bridge. England is rich in culture and has something to offer everyone. A study in England is ideal if you want to be in a foreign country, but not too far from home.

English studies

Every year thousands of international students and over 30000 students around the world study in the UK. The university education is similar to the Dutch system in that it uses two phases of bachelor-master structure.

Location

The United Kingdom of Great-Britain and Northern Ireland envelope four regions that are a result of the countries in the kingdom. The island Great Britain consists of England in the south, Scotland in the North and Wales in the west. The north eastern part of the Irish island is Northern Ireland. Each region is known for a very specific character and the contrasts between these regions are grand.

Typically English

England is not known for its advanced kitchen style. Yet still, a wealthy English breakfast, some fish and chips or a good Sunday Roast, is very delicious from time to time. Also Typically English is beer and tea, although the larger coffee franchises have also worked their way into England. Even though Indian curry isn’t a real English dish, it is still considered typically British, simply because so many Brits eat it.

Population

England: 50,714,000 inhabitants

Scotland: 5,108,000 inhabitants

Wales: 2,977,000 inhabitants

Northern Ireland: 1,733,000 inhabitants

Facts and digits

Capital city: London

State type: Monarchy

Timezone: UTC +0 (summer: +1)

Currency: British Pound / GBP

Climate

Since it is circled by seas, the UK has a sea climate. The weather is very mild and quite moist. Along the south western coast in Cornwall there is often a sub-tropical climate in July and August.

Auckland University of Technology

Auckland University of Technology is the fastest growing university in New Zealand . Most students of this university find after obtaining their diploma immediate employment in New Zealand . You can include media , communications , business and design study here . It is even possible to combine an internship !

Why study at AUT University?
Auckland University of Technology ( AUT University ) is an internationally recognized university with excellent training . The university calls itself "The university of the changing world ." There are many programs available that offer good career prospects . The strength of the university lies in training in the disciplines of Art & Design , Business , Media and Communication .


At Auckland University of Technology ( AUT University ) in New Zealand you can follow courses at different levels of study and in various disciplines .

Training Auckland University of Technology
At AUT University , you can complete a bachelor's or master's doing . The average duration of a bachelor 's third year as a master's usually takes 1.5 to 2 years .

Would you rather not so long from home then there is also the possibility to follow . Courses of your choice for one or two semesters This is called study abroad . You can do both at bachelor and master level . Anyone with a VWO diploma or college foundation course can participate in this program . Pocket

Please contact us for more information about studying at AUT University.

Academic year
The semesters run from March to June and from July to November.

Tuition
Study abroad : about 10,585 NZD per semester
Bachelor : from approx 10,400 NZD per semester
Master: from approx 10,400 NZD per semester

Facts & Figures
Number of students : 26,000
Number of international students : approximately 3,000

Curtin Singapore

Curtin Singapore is the Singapore campus of the Australian University Curtin University in Perth . The university offers bachelor and master studies in Singapore and have the same content and structure as in Australia .

Why study at Curtin Singapore ?
Curtin Singapore offers the same content and structure as the programs at Curtin University in Australia . Moreover, the extensive professional network of this university offers good career .

Curtin Singapore uses a trimester system . This allows you to complete a three-year bachelor degree in two years . Moreover, you have the opportunity to attend one of the Australian campuses of Curtin University. Part of your studies So do you do international study experience !

Curtin Singapore courses
At Curtin Singapore you can bachelor and master track in various disciplines . You can also have one or two trimesters study , this is called study abroad .

The advantage of Curtin Singapore is that the university has a trimester system , so you can finish in two years . A three-year bachelor In addition, a portion of your studies at Curtin University in Australia to follow !

Curtin Business School
The Curtin Business School ( CBS ) is the largest faculty of Curtin University and has a wide range of modern education in the discipline economics and related subjects such as international business, management, marketing and communication. During the studies , use is made of dynamic and interactive teaching methods such as case studies and group work .

The Bachelor of Commerce is the leading business education with international recognition in the Asia - Pacific region. You can choose from single or double majors and can complete the course. Within two years

Academic year
Start training in March, July and November.

Tuition
Study abroad : from ca 8520 SGD per quarter
Bachelor : from ca 8520 SGD per quarter
Master: from approximately 10,000 SGD per quarter

Facts & Figures
Total number of students : 2,000
Number of international students : 1.200

Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University

A study at Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University is a special experience . You will become familiar with Japanese culture , language and society , while building a broad international network .

Why study at Ritsumeikan APU ?
Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University ( APU ) is a highly international university , almost half of the students are international students . The majority of international students come from Asia , but increasingly also from other parts of the world . The campus is located in Beppu , a relatively small city with unique hot springs .

This is the only university in Japan where you can follow in English or in Japanese. Bachelor The masters are given in English . Knowledge of the Japanese language is not required , but you do have the opportunity to learn Japanese. The latter is a great opportunity to learn an additional language which is obviously wrong on your CV .

It is taught by international faculty in both large and small lecture classes. The university has close partnerships with the business and pays much attention to networking.

Scholarships for college
APU regularly offers scholarships to international students who do full-time training . These scholarships with discounts of 30 to 100 % of the tuition . Please check with our student advisors .

Training Ritsumeikan APU
The university has two faculties , the College of Asia Pacific Studies ( APS ) and the College of International Management ( APM ) . By this you can follow courses at the bachelor and master level . What about a Bachelor of Business Administration ( BBA ) , a Bachelor of Social Studies ( BSocSc ) or a Master of Business Administration in Japan? It is also possible to study at Ritsumeikan APU . One or two semesters

Facts & Figures
Number of students : approximately 5,700
Number of international students : 2,500