2015-2016
June 15, 2016
A few more summer programmes to check out:
http://www.bucksmore.com/courses/oxford-cambridge-advanced-studies-program/
www.bucksmore.com/
June 10, 2016
Take a look at some date's for regional international arts fair forums:
date activity city/country venue(s)
13-Oct Thursday forum TaipeiTaiwan Taipei American School
15-Oct Saturday forum Hong KongHong Kong Chinese International School
16-Oct Sunday forum ShenzhenPRC YMMArt Space @OctLoft
18-Oct Tuesday forum GuangzhouPRC AIP Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts
20-Oct Thursday forum SuzhouPRC Dulwich College
Check out these summer programs which still have availability:
Programs with availability:
May 27, 2016
Take a look at this possible summer education experience for students who hope to go into medicine:
http://www.gapmedics.com.au/
May 16, 2016
See recently available scholarships for universities here:
https://www.braingainmag.com/undergraduate-scholarships.htm
May 3, 2016
Interested in the Visual Arts, Design, Architecture, or other related arts? Check out the international portfolio review dates for 2016 in China here: http://www.p-review.com/
April 26, 2016
NYU Abu Dhabi will be holding information sessions in Shenzhen, Beijing, and Hong Kong during May and June. Register to attend here:
http://survey.constantcontact.com/survey/a07eclhej6mingtq691/a0118inh33hww/questions?continue=Continue+%3E
SCAD HK has some summer courses. See the following link for details:
http://www.scad.edu/academics/pre-college-summer-programs/scad-summer-seminars
April 25, 2016
Check out some possible summer courses here:
https://www.bellenglish.com/Cambridge/
http://www.salleurl.edu/
April 15, 2016
On Tuesday, May 17, CUHK (Chinese University of Hong Kong) will have an exploration day for international students. The event begins at the Centre for China Studies, Room 1118. Please RSVP by May 6 ([email protected])
February 2016
Check out the new UISZ University Application Guide on the "Important Documents" page of this website!
http://issuniversitypreparation.weebly.com/important-documents.html
January 20, 2016
International Students Day, Free Online University Fair on February 17, 4am to 4pm EST. See collegeweeklive.com for details.
January 18, 2016
There are many summer English programs available in the US. Here is an example:
http://www.washjeff.edu/english-language-institute
January 11, 2016
Check out this Young Global Leaders summer program in the US: http://www.wharton.braingainmag.com/
*These trips are not affiliated with UISZ or the college counsellor in any way.
December 9, 2015
Check out a Global Paths summer programme in the UK here: http://www.globalpaths.co.uk/studenthome
Also, check out the Kogod Summer Institute for some other summer programmes: http://www.american.edu/kogod/ksi/index.cfm
*These trips are not affiliated with UISZ in any way.
November 19, 2015
There is an Education USA fair at the Guangzhou Consulate on December 11 from 6:30 to 8:30pm. Please ask Mr. Bywater for other details.
November 13, 2015
College Week Live is coming up soon! On November 18, 2015 from 4am to 4pm EST you can join an online college fair, which is joined by over 100 US universities. Sign up here:
https://www.collegeweeklive.com/international/sign-up/international-students-day?refcode=COU_INTDAY_NOV_WEEKOUT&mkt_tok=3RkMMJWWfF9wsRojvKjKZKXonjHpfsX%2F7OooWqCg38431UFwdcjKPmjr1YQGRMN0aPyQAgobGp5I5FEPQrLYRLNvt6MNXw%3D%3D
Also, see some options for summer programs here:
https://www.summerdiscovery.com/apply-now?utm_source=Email_marketing&utm_campaign=Thursday_November_12_2015&campaigner=1&utm_medium=HTMLEmail
November 11, 2015
Please see the following website for some college tour options:
http://www.tscollegetours.com/
These are not affiliated with the school.
October 23, 2015
Check out this link for information about the National Portfolio Day held at Paris' Parsons School of Design:
http://blogs.newschool.edu/parsons-paris/2015/10/06/national-portfolio-day-paris/
October 15, 2015
The University of Westminster will be holding information sessions at the following times and locations:
24 - 25 October 2015, 9am - 4pm
China Education Expo - Beijing
Venue: Hall 5, Hall 6,
B1 China National Convention Center,
No.7 Tianchen East Road,
Chaoyang District,
Beijing 100105, China
31 October - 1 November, 9am - 4.30pm
China Education Expo - Shanghai
Venue: Hall 4, B1,
Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center,
1099 Guozhan Rd, Pudong,
Shanghai, China
October 13, 2015
The University of Sydney will be hosting a series of Open Days in China from November 21-30. The Guangzhou Open Day is on Monday, November 30 from 5-8pm at the Crowne Plaza Guangzhou City Centre in the Guangdong International Building.
See sydney.edu.au/international-open-days for more information.
October 8, 2015
See the following webinars for NYU Abu Dhabi below. Click on the blue links to register for a session.
NYU Abu Dhabi - Admissions Presentation
In the NYU Abu Dhabi Admissions Presentation, you will learn more about the NYU Abu Dhabi campus - admissions, financial support, research opportunities, and student life. This session is for students who have not had the opportunity to attend our presentation before. There will be a Q&A session at the end of the presentation.
October 13, 2015 5:00PM Beijing Time
November 3, 2015 5:00PM Beijing Time
December 4, 2015 5:00PM Beijing Time
NYU Abu Dhabi - Application Workshop
In this workshop, Outreach Officers will go over the application requirements for NYU Abu Dhabi, as well as the Common Application. This session is great for students with specific questions about the application process.
October 14, 2015 5:00PM Beijing Time
November 17, 2015 5:00PM Beijing Time
December 10, 2015 5:00PM Beijing Time
NYU Abu Dhabi - Personal Statement Writing Workshop
For those of you who have decided to apply to NYU Abu Dhabi and/or who hope to learn more about how to write a successful and amazing personal statement and an NYU essay, please join our Personal Statement Writing Workshop.
October 29, 2015 5:00PM Beijing Time
November 24, 2015 5:00PM Beijing Time
NYU Abu Dhabi - Questions and Answers
For students who are already familiar with NYU Abu Dhabi, but still have some lingering questions, you are welcome to attend our Questions and Answers webinar. During this hour, Outreach Officers will answer all your questions.
December 17, 2015 5:00PM Beijing Time
September 25, 2015
The University of California schools will be having an online information session on October 8 from 11am to 8pm.
You can sign up here: ucsystem.collegeweeklive.com
ALSO
Then University of Sydney will be having a China Open day in Guangzhou. Please see the details below:
Guangzhou Open Day
Monday 30 November
5 – 8pm
Crowne Plaza Guangzhou City Centre
Guangdong International Building, No.339
Huanshi Road East, Guangzhou 510098
Click here to register: Register for Guangzhou Open Day
September 23, 2015
NYU Abu Dhabi will have information sessions at the following locations and times:
Hong Kong:
Sunday, October 4, 2015, 2:00-4:00pm
Saturday, November 7, 2015, 4:00-6:00pm
Shenzhen:
Tuesday, October 6, 2015, 4:00-6:00pm
Guangzhou:
Sunday, October 18, 2015, 2:00-4:00pm
Please email [email protected] to reserve a seat and find out the specific location.
September 7, 2015
All students wanting to study Dentistry or Medicine in the UK, remember that you need to take the UKCAT for admission. See this website for details: http://www.ukcat.ac.uk/
August 10, 2015
The new university website has been created, which is viewable without a VPN. The old website can still be used, though it will not continue to be updated: https://sites.google.com/a/utahloy.org/college-counseling/home
See the testing page for the recently posted SAT sign up dates.
August 19, 2015
See CollegeWeekLive.com for some online university fair information.
Utahloy Guangzhou will not be offering the SAT exam for the October exam. If you would like to take the SAT in October, please sign up to take it in Hong Kong or some other location.
August 28, 2015
For students interested in future careers in art or design, please see the following dates and locations for international portfolio reviews:
Preview forum
Shenzhen, P. R. China
Monday, September 7, 2015
14:00-19:00
Westin Shenzhen Nanshan
Preview forum
Guangzhou, P. R. China
Tuesday, September 8, 2015
12:30-17:00
China Hotel (Marriott)
Preview forum
Suzhou, P. R. China
Thursday, September 10, 2015
14:00-19:00
Dulwich College
Preview forum
Shanghai, P. R. China
Saturday, September 12, 2015
12:00-17:00
Concordia International School
Preview forum
Beijing, P. R. China
Sunday, September 13, 2015
13:00-18:00
Beijing City International School
Preview forum
Tianjin, P. R. China
Tuesday, September 15, 2015
13:00-18:00
Tianjin Art Middle School
You can preregister for these forums here:
English: http://www.p-review.com/students.html#register
Chinese: http://p-review.com/zh/students.html#register
September 1, 2015
Many US and Canadian design and art schools will be attending the International Portfolio Review Forum on September 8 in Guangzhou. See location details above!
A few more summer programmes to check out:
http://www.bucksmore.com/courses/oxford-cambridge-advanced-studies-program/
www.bucksmore.com/
June 10, 2016
Take a look at some date's for regional international arts fair forums:
date activity city/country venue(s)
13-Oct Thursday forum TaipeiTaiwan Taipei American School
15-Oct Saturday forum Hong KongHong Kong Chinese International School
16-Oct Sunday forum ShenzhenPRC YMMArt Space @OctLoft
18-Oct Tuesday forum GuangzhouPRC AIP Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts
20-Oct Thursday forum SuzhouPRC Dulwich College
Check out these summer programs which still have availability:
Programs with availability:
- UCLA 3 week Enrichment Program Session #1 (Jun 25-Jul 14)
Courses available*: Psychology, Business of Video Games, Advertising, Screenwriting, and more.
- UCLA 3 week Enrichment Program Session #2 (Jul 17-Aug 5)
Courses available*: The Business of Entertainment, Media, & Sports @ UCLA Anderson School of Management; Digital Marketing @ UCLA Anderson School of Management; Community Service; Fashion Design; Fitness and Dance; and more.
- UC Santa Barbara 4 week Enrichment Program (Jun 26-Jul 22)
Courses available*: SAT, Nature & You, College Writing, Leadership, and more. - University of Michigan 3 week Enrichment Program (Jun 26-Jul 15)
Courses available*: Cooking & Baking at Legendary Zingerman's, Global Leadership, Finance & Entrepreneurship, SAT/ACT, and more. - University of Michigan 2 week Enrichment Program (Jul 17-Jul 30)
Courses available*: Video Production, Healthy Lifestyles, CSI, Psychology, and more.
- University of Colorado Boulder 3 week STEM Academies (Jun 26-Jul 15)
Courses available*: Programming and Robotics, 3D Printing, The Brain, Hacker Space, and Biotechnology. - Georgetown University 3 week Enrichment Program (Jul 3-22)
Courses available*: International Relations, Sociology, Psychology, Trial by Jury, and more. - University of Texas at Austin 3 week Enrichment Program (Jun 25-Jul 15)
Courses available*: Fashion Design, ESL, SAT, Advertising, Public Speaking, and more. - Emerson College, Boston 2 week Enrichment Program (Jul 3-15 or Jul 17-29)
Courses available*: Marketing & Advertising, Business, College Prep, ESL, SAT, and more.
- The NFL's New England Patriots & Dean College Sports Institutes (Jul 3-15 or Jul 17-29)
Courses available*: Pro Sport Management and Sports Broadcasting.
May 27, 2016
Take a look at this possible summer education experience for students who hope to go into medicine:
http://www.gapmedics.com.au/
May 16, 2016
See recently available scholarships for universities here:
https://www.braingainmag.com/undergraduate-scholarships.htm
May 3, 2016
Interested in the Visual Arts, Design, Architecture, or other related arts? Check out the international portfolio review dates for 2016 in China here: http://www.p-review.com/
April 26, 2016
NYU Abu Dhabi will be holding information sessions in Shenzhen, Beijing, and Hong Kong during May and June. Register to attend here:
http://survey.constantcontact.com/survey/a07eclhej6mingtq691/a0118inh33hww/questions?continue=Continue+%3E
SCAD HK has some summer courses. See the following link for details:
http://www.scad.edu/academics/pre-college-summer-programs/scad-summer-seminars
April 25, 2016
Check out some possible summer courses here:
https://www.bellenglish.com/Cambridge/
http://www.salleurl.edu/
April 15, 2016
On Tuesday, May 17, CUHK (Chinese University of Hong Kong) will have an exploration day for international students. The event begins at the Centre for China Studies, Room 1118. Please RSVP by May 6 ([email protected])
February 2016
Check out the new UISZ University Application Guide on the "Important Documents" page of this website!
http://issuniversitypreparation.weebly.com/important-documents.html
January 20, 2016
International Students Day, Free Online University Fair on February 17, 4am to 4pm EST. See collegeweeklive.com for details.
January 18, 2016
There are many summer English programs available in the US. Here is an example:
http://www.washjeff.edu/english-language-institute
January 11, 2016
Check out this Young Global Leaders summer program in the US: http://www.wharton.braingainmag.com/
*These trips are not affiliated with UISZ or the college counsellor in any way.
December 9, 2015
Check out a Global Paths summer programme in the UK here: http://www.globalpaths.co.uk/studenthome
Also, check out the Kogod Summer Institute for some other summer programmes: http://www.american.edu/kogod/ksi/index.cfm
*These trips are not affiliated with UISZ in any way.
November 19, 2015
There is an Education USA fair at the Guangzhou Consulate on December 11 from 6:30 to 8:30pm. Please ask Mr. Bywater for other details.
November 13, 2015
College Week Live is coming up soon! On November 18, 2015 from 4am to 4pm EST you can join an online college fair, which is joined by over 100 US universities. Sign up here:
https://www.collegeweeklive.com/international/sign-up/international-students-day?refcode=COU_INTDAY_NOV_WEEKOUT&mkt_tok=3RkMMJWWfF9wsRojvKjKZKXonjHpfsX%2F7OooWqCg38431UFwdcjKPmjr1YQGRMN0aPyQAgobGp5I5FEPQrLYRLNvt6MNXw%3D%3D
Also, see some options for summer programs here:
https://www.summerdiscovery.com/apply-now?utm_source=Email_marketing&utm_campaign=Thursday_November_12_2015&campaigner=1&utm_medium=HTMLEmail
November 11, 2015
Please see the following website for some college tour options:
http://www.tscollegetours.com/
These are not affiliated with the school.
October 23, 2015
Check out this link for information about the National Portfolio Day held at Paris' Parsons School of Design:
http://blogs.newschool.edu/parsons-paris/2015/10/06/national-portfolio-day-paris/
October 15, 2015
The University of Westminster will be holding information sessions at the following times and locations:
24 - 25 October 2015, 9am - 4pm
China Education Expo - Beijing
Venue: Hall 5, Hall 6,
B1 China National Convention Center,
No.7 Tianchen East Road,
Chaoyang District,
Beijing 100105, China
31 October - 1 November, 9am - 4.30pm
China Education Expo - Shanghai
Venue: Hall 4, B1,
Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center,
1099 Guozhan Rd, Pudong,
Shanghai, China
October 13, 2015
The University of Sydney will be hosting a series of Open Days in China from November 21-30. The Guangzhou Open Day is on Monday, November 30 from 5-8pm at the Crowne Plaza Guangzhou City Centre in the Guangdong International Building.
See sydney.edu.au/international-open-days for more information.
October 8, 2015
See the following webinars for NYU Abu Dhabi below. Click on the blue links to register for a session.
NYU Abu Dhabi - Admissions Presentation
In the NYU Abu Dhabi Admissions Presentation, you will learn more about the NYU Abu Dhabi campus - admissions, financial support, research opportunities, and student life. This session is for students who have not had the opportunity to attend our presentation before. There will be a Q&A session at the end of the presentation.
October 13, 2015 5:00PM Beijing Time
November 3, 2015 5:00PM Beijing Time
December 4, 2015 5:00PM Beijing Time
NYU Abu Dhabi - Application Workshop
In this workshop, Outreach Officers will go over the application requirements for NYU Abu Dhabi, as well as the Common Application. This session is great for students with specific questions about the application process.
October 14, 2015 5:00PM Beijing Time
November 17, 2015 5:00PM Beijing Time
December 10, 2015 5:00PM Beijing Time
NYU Abu Dhabi - Personal Statement Writing Workshop
For those of you who have decided to apply to NYU Abu Dhabi and/or who hope to learn more about how to write a successful and amazing personal statement and an NYU essay, please join our Personal Statement Writing Workshop.
October 29, 2015 5:00PM Beijing Time
November 24, 2015 5:00PM Beijing Time
NYU Abu Dhabi - Questions and Answers
For students who are already familiar with NYU Abu Dhabi, but still have some lingering questions, you are welcome to attend our Questions and Answers webinar. During this hour, Outreach Officers will answer all your questions.
December 17, 2015 5:00PM Beijing Time
September 25, 2015
The University of California schools will be having an online information session on October 8 from 11am to 8pm.
You can sign up here: ucsystem.collegeweeklive.com
ALSO
Then University of Sydney will be having a China Open day in Guangzhou. Please see the details below:
Guangzhou Open Day
Monday 30 November
5 – 8pm
Crowne Plaza Guangzhou City Centre
Guangdong International Building, No.339
Huanshi Road East, Guangzhou 510098
Click here to register: Register for Guangzhou Open Day
September 23, 2015
NYU Abu Dhabi will have information sessions at the following locations and times:
Hong Kong:
Sunday, October 4, 2015, 2:00-4:00pm
Saturday, November 7, 2015, 4:00-6:00pm
Shenzhen:
Tuesday, October 6, 2015, 4:00-6:00pm
Guangzhou:
Sunday, October 18, 2015, 2:00-4:00pm
Please email [email protected] to reserve a seat and find out the specific location.
September 7, 2015
All students wanting to study Dentistry or Medicine in the UK, remember that you need to take the UKCAT for admission. See this website for details: http://www.ukcat.ac.uk/
August 10, 2015
The new university website has been created, which is viewable without a VPN. The old website can still be used, though it will not continue to be updated: https://sites.google.com/a/utahloy.org/college-counseling/home
See the testing page for the recently posted SAT sign up dates.
August 19, 2015
See CollegeWeekLive.com for some online university fair information.
Utahloy Guangzhou will not be offering the SAT exam for the October exam. If you would like to take the SAT in October, please sign up to take it in Hong Kong or some other location.
August 28, 2015
For students interested in future careers in art or design, please see the following dates and locations for international portfolio reviews:
Preview forum
Shenzhen, P. R. China
Monday, September 7, 2015
14:00-19:00
Westin Shenzhen Nanshan
Preview forum
Guangzhou, P. R. China
Tuesday, September 8, 2015
12:30-17:00
China Hotel (Marriott)
Preview forum
Suzhou, P. R. China
Thursday, September 10, 2015
14:00-19:00
Dulwich College
Preview forum
Shanghai, P. R. China
Saturday, September 12, 2015
12:00-17:00
Concordia International School
Preview forum
Beijing, P. R. China
Sunday, September 13, 2015
13:00-18:00
Beijing City International School
Preview forum
Tianjin, P. R. China
Tuesday, September 15, 2015
13:00-18:00
Tianjin Art Middle School
You can preregister for these forums here:
English: http://www.p-review.com/students.html#register
Chinese: http://p-review.com/zh/students.html#register
September 1, 2015
Many US and Canadian design and art schools will be attending the International Portfolio Review Forum on September 8 in Guangzhou. See location details above!