IB vs A Levels: What’s the Ultimate High School Curriculum for Your Future?
Choosing the right curriculum in high school can have a profound impact on your academic trajectory. Amidst the many options available, ranging from the national and state boards to international curricula such as the International Baccalaureate (IB) and A Levels, the decision of which to choose can be overwhelming. To date, a staggering 1.2 million […]
7 Things I Learned From Past Postgraduate Admission Cycles
According to an Application Trends Survey published by the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), 67% of business schools saw an increase in applications in 2020. Last year was no different. Typically, leading universities experience a Year-on-Year uptick in applications for their fall intake. After closely working with and carefully assessing applicants from diverse backgrounds, including […]
Unveiling The Ultimate: Six Prestigious US Boarding Schools For Future Leaders
The Ten Schools Admission Organization (TSAO) member schools are distinguished learning institutions that offer holistic education in a boarding environment. Academic excellence and character development are core pillars within our school communities where resources and opportunities abound. TSAO schools offer excellent academic curricula from highly qualified faculty in unparalleled facilities. We are each committed to […]
US Boarding Schools: Demystifying the Admissions Process For International Students
According to The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS), international students make up about 15 percent of the student population at US boarding schools. TABS also reported that its member schools are home to over 10,000 international students from more than 150 countries worldwide. With over 250 boarding schools in the US alone, families exploring this […]
What No One Tells You: 6 Powerful Life Lessons from a Master’s Student at the University of Oxford
While studying for an MSc in Education Policy and Research, my year at the University of Oxford was a whirlwind of discovery, occasional panic, and some quirky realisations. From intellectual brilliance and ancient libraries to Brazilian dance classes (yes, that happened), the experience was a unique blend of the academic and the unexpected. I’d like […]
The Ten Schools Admissions Organization Travels to India
According to The Association of Boarding Schools’ study, The Truth About Boarding Schools, “Contemporary boarding schools serve a diverse body of motivated students who study and live in supportive and inclusive academic communities where they learn about independence and responsibility – values that help them achieve success at higher rates than private day and public […]
Ellison Scholars: Full University of Oxford Scholarships For Tech Innovators
Imagine a world where technology solves humanity’s biggest problems, where critical crops can be grown almost anywhere, where clean energy powers cities sustainably, and where diseases are diagnosed before symptoms even appear. These are just some of the ambitious goals the Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT) Oxford is working towards – and a unique collaboration with […]
The Passion and Precision of Postgraduate Admission Counsellors
Being an educational counsellor involves much more than just offering guidance. It requires wearing multiple hats and playing various roles throughout the day and year. From being a mentor and confidante to a knowledge expert, career coach and planner, an educational counsellor significantly contributes to an applicant’s academic and professional journey. In this blog, Sonu […]
The Diverse World of Biology Majors: A Comprehensive Guide
Biology plays a crucial role in shaping our understanding of the world. Biologists significantly contribute to various fields, including healthcare, environmental conservation, and addressing global challenges such as climate change. Degrees in biology and biomedical sciences are designated as STEM degrees. According to Data USA, 95,999 biology degrees were awarded in 2022, and students earned […]
How to Prevent Student Visa Rejection: Reasons and Solutions by Country
Securing a student visa is a crucial step for studying abroad. However, it can be challenging, with varying rejection rates. For example, the US has a rigorous process, with F-1 student Visa rejections typically ranging between 25-35 percent. In contrast, the UK maintains a lower rejection rate, often below 10 percent, depending on the applicant’s […]
