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A British Exams Centre (Latvia) www.balticcouncil.lv/lv/ielts Participating in Latvia BCIE is the official examination centre in Latvia for IELTS (International English Lan- guage Testing System), Cambridge exams (Cambridge English Language Assessment, Lev- el A1- C2), ACCA (the Association of Chartered and Certified Accountants), Admissions Testing Service, University of London, Open University and many other exams of British universities and professional organisations. IELTS is the most popular English language examination in the world, and every year it is taken by 2.5million people. IELTS is recognised by 9000 higher education institutions in the world, as well as thousands of employers. IELTS results are available 13 days after the test date. Cambridge English Language Assessment exams have been well known world-wide for over 100 years, and many higher education institutions recognise them as both entrance examinations and final exams. Employers rate these certificates highly as they evaluate the ability to use English in situations related to studies, work and recreation. BCIE also offers Cambridge English YoungLearners exams for children aged 7-12 (A1-A2). ACCA is the leading international accounting organisation that awards widely recognised international qualifications in the business sphere. ACCA qualification encompasses all entrepreneurial spheres – from financial statements, management accounting, corporate taxation and law to audits and business ethics. The Admission Testing Service exams allow to take entrance examinations for the best universities in Great Britain. These examinations are taken in order to apply for the programmes of medicine, philosophy, politics, economics, law, mathematics and others.

Abbey DLD Group of Colleges (Great Britain) www.abbeycolleges.co.uk Participating in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia Abbey DLD colleges offer high quality programmes to prepare students for entry to some of the UK’s most prestigious universities. Our courses include GCSE and A Level pro- grammes, and an International Foundation Programme. Our five colleges are: • Abbey College Birmingham • Abbey College Cambridge • Abbey College London • Abbey College Manchester • DLD College, London We offer students from all over the world a tailored education designed to launch them on a successful and prosperous future. Entry can be from 14 years of age to study GCSEs, or from 16 years of age for A Levels and preparation for university entrance. All our colleges have first class reputations in the education community and in the wider employment world; reputations which grow every year with each new cohort of students. Studying at an Abbey DLD College can provide you with an unrivalled opportunity to gain entry to some of the best universities in the UK, improve your English and make the best start to your career.

Academic Summer (Great Britain) www.academicsummer.com Participating in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia Academic Summer offers you quality Prep School, GCSEs, IB and A-level preparation and revision courses in July and August. We welcome British and international students aged 7 to 18 and we follow a Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) approach. You will experience a demanding and varied academic programme with us in the summer. In 2016 Academic Summer is located at DLD College in central London and Sidcot School near Bristol. Lessons integrate theory and practice. If you are a scientist, you will find yourself doing practical experiments in the laboratories; if you choose Design and Technology, you will complete a practical project in the workshops. If you are aged 15 to 18 you will choose your subjects and you will also be able to choose specialist weeks to help you prepare for medicine or Oxbridge. If you are aged 13 to 14, you will explore the broad curriculum of the IGCSE and cover a wide range of academic subjects. Academic Juniors is for students age 7 to 12 and offers a full curriculum of sub- jects taught by primary specialists. Academic Summer offers a structured and balanced leisure programme designed for you. This includes sports, activities, -led charity events, cultural visits and trips to complement the academic programme and to encourage social interaction in English. You will be encouraged to learn new skills, work in a team and aim for your Personal Best. We can offer your parents and grandparents the opportunity to study with us in the sum- mer at DLD, London. Academic Adults is for adults age 25 plus and we offer 15 hours of lessons and the option to book one-to-one lessons as well.

Adcote School for Girls (Great Britain) www.adcoteschool.org.uk Participating in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia Adcote School for Girls is a unique and vibrant independent British Boarding school. Established in 1907, the school has around 290 pupils on roll and is set in a magnificent Grade I listed building, surrounded by 30 acres of beautifully landscaped parkland. Ad- cote combines small class sizes and individual attention which go hand in hand with a wealth of extracurricular opportunities. We are fortunate that Adcote has a strong multi- cultural community, with around two fifths of our pupils from overseas. We welcome pupils and staff from over twenty countries around the world and they bring a wealth of cultural and diversity into Adcote. We are careful to maintain an equal balance of pu- pils from different parts of the globe. Our international students are fully integrated into School life and are made to feel very much part of the family. As a school we aim to offer an excellent academic education as well as access to a wide range of Music, Drama and Sport. We believe that Adcote offers its pupils the best possible opportunities to succeed.

Baltic Council for International Education (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania) www.balticcouncil.org Participating in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia Baltic Council for International Education was founded in 2004 with the aim to inform the population of the Baltic States about various education abroad opportunities for stu- dents and adults, as well as directors and specialists of enterprises and organisations. The organization has offices in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius and Ventspils. Baltic Council provides consultations about elementary and secondary school pro- grammes in Great Britain, , Austria, the USA and other countries; foreign language courses and camps all over the world; professional training programmes, as well as possibilities to enrol in higher education institutions. The professional consultants of Baltic Council will help you choose the and programme that fits you best, as well as guide you in the application process. BCIE is the only examination centre in Latvia for such international exams and tests as IELTS, Cambridge English (Young Learner’s, KET, PET, FCE, CAE, CPE, BEC, ILEC, TKT), ACCA, Open University and University of London External Exams. Besides, BCIE administers entrance tests for private schools and colleges abroad as well as provides the detailed information about the exams, dates and fees as well as the preparation courses. In spring and autumn Baltic Council organises the largest education abroad specialized fair in the Baltic States “Days of International Education”.

Bath Spa University (Great Britain) www.bathspa.ac.uk Participating in Latvia Bath Spa University is an excellent choice for students from across the world, with more than 7,400 students from over 40 countries. Our mission is to provide an excellent higher education for students, supported by scholarship, , professional development and collaborative partnerships. We offer a variety of Undergraduate and Postgraduate cours- es, as well as PhD Research opportunities in our schools of • Art and Design, • Music and Performing Arts, • Education, • Society, Enterprise and Environment, • Humanities and Cultural Industries Bath is England’s only UNESCO World Heritage City and boasts stunning architectural and historical sites, such as the Roman Baths and the Royal Crescent. Throughout the year, Bath Spa University students play a key role in many of Bath’s cultural activities, including The Independent Bath Literature Festival, The Music Festival and the world famous Jane Austen Festival. We are the UK university of choice for creativity, culture and enterprise, and offer a safe and friendly environment to foster your talents. Our team is here to support you every step of the way! BHMS - Business & Hotel Management School (Switzerland) www.bhms.ch Participating in Lithuania, Latvia Switzerland is a famous study destination with its length traditions in culinary, and hospitality education. Hospitality leaders from all around the world have been studying in Switzerland and therefore, SWISS trained students have access to international job network worldwide. The courses offered at BHMS Business & Hotel Management School in Luzern combine on- campus education with practical working experience. During every study year at BHMS, students study 6 months on campus, followed by 6 months industry training. During the industry training, fully organized by BHMS, students are not only able to obtain a Swiss working reference; they are also getting a monthly gross salary of 2’040 EUR. Thanks to the internship income and the partial scholarship, offered for EU students, educa- tion at BHMS is equally affordable as in other European countries. Last but not least, all programs at BHMS are internationally accredited and worldwide rec- ognized thanks to our partner universities - some of the best institutions in the UK and America.

Bishop’s Stortford College (Great Britain) www.bishopsstortfordcollege.org Participating in Latvia Education should be an exciting, uplifting and liberating experience, a process that unlocks a world of opportunity. It must give pupils a life-long appetite for knowledge and under- standing, a curiosity about the world and a delight in it. One of the leading independent co-educational school in the UK, Bishop’s Stortford Col- lege is a wonderful place of learning; large enough to provide an exceptional range of op- portunities for developing well-rounded, skilful and happy young people, yet small enough for your child to be known and valued. As a day and boarding school for 4 –18 year olds, we can cater for boys and girls of differ- ent ages within the family and the individual needs of different families. We have the time, space, and above all, the commitment to discover and nurture the talent within your child wherever his or her talents lie. Confidence lies at the heart of successful learning. Small classes, an emphasis on individual needs and teachers who go that extra mile, ensures every pupil at Bishop’s Stortford Col- lege, from Pre-Prep through to Sixth Form, receives the time and attention they need to develop the confidence and desire to learn for life. Our love of life and learning enables pupils to grow into caring and confident people, equipped and ready for the adventures and opportunities life has to offer.

Bournemouth Collegiate School (Great Britain) www.bournemouthcollegiateschool.co.uk Participating in Latvia Bournemouth Collegiate School is a highly successful co-educational independent school situated by the beach on the south coast of England. The school provides day and boarding school education for around 420 students aged 10 to 18. The school strives to find the ‘best in everyone’ and has a strong inclusive philosophy based on traditional UK education. 95% of pupils gain places at top universities. We offer GCSE, iGCSE, A level, foundation GCSE, foundation A level and short stay courses (1 to 3 terms). The school specialises in Mathematics, Business and Economics re- lated courses and creative arts and has a strong sporting , producing elite athletes. Pastoral care is strong, all pupils are supported by personal tutors and are encouraged to develop as individuals beyond the academic curriculum through the broad variety of extra-curriculum opportunities.

Bournemouth University (Great Britain) www.bournemouth.ac.uk Participating in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia (BU) is located in one of the most beautiful, historic and envi- ronmentally diverse areas of the . We are just 2 hours away from London, with excellent transport connections. Bournemouth is a safe and friendly seaside town with a cosmopolitan atmosphere. As one of the UK’s most popular tourist resorts, enjoying some of the best weather in the country and with a wealth of things to see and do, you can be sure of an enjoyable time here. We are famous for our 12 kilometres of golden beaches, beautiful gardens and cosmopolitan atmosphere. As a student at BU you will be part of a vibrant university life and learning community made up of motivated students, successful graduates and inspirational academics. You will be studying alongside over 17,000 students, of which around 2,300 are from outside of the UK, from 120 countries. You will have the opportunity to make life-long friends, get involved in a diverse range of activities and learn from amazing guest lecturers and academics passionate about their subjects. Studying with BU will give you the opportunity to progress into some of the most exciting careers you can imagine. Our subject areas include courses in archaeology, anthropology, forensics, journalism, politics, english, computer animation, film & TV production and marketing & advertising. You will also find many other options within business & man- agement, tourism & hospitality, health, sciences, design & technology and media studies subjects. BU Highlights • A leading professional university with a focus on academic excellence and graduate em- ployability • BU has more students on placement than any other UK university • 89.9% of BU graduates have work experience on their CV, this is the highest in the UK (graduatejobs.com) • 91.6% of BU graduates will be in employment or further study within 6 months of graduation • 100% of undergraduate courses offer the opportunity of a professional placement • Over 800 Scholarships awarded each year from £1,500 to 100% full fee scholarship • Home to the National Centre for Computer Animation • UK’s only centre of Excellence in Media Practice • United Nations World Tourism Authority Accreditation • Our research offering is amongst the best in the country. 8 out of 10 areas assessed fea- tured research that was adjudged to be ‘world leading’ • Guaranteed university accommodation for international students

Braemar College (Canada) www.braemarcollege.com Participating in Latvia Since 1995 Braemar College has offered students from around the world a flexible, fast and focused pathway into Canada’s top universities. Students get credit for their math and English skills, and for high school work completed in their home country. With five annual start times, students can begin when it makes sense for them. Our experienced guidance team helps with every step of the university application process. And our Path- way Partners visit throughout the year, giving exclusive presentations to our students. Braemar College also offers international students a flexible short-term high school pro- gram in Toronto’s thriving downtown core. Our expert and caring guidance team helps with every step of the transition. Student wellbeing is at the core of the Braemar experience.

Cambridge Tutors College (Great Britain) www.ctc.ac.uk Participating in Latvia CTC is an international College for boys and girls aged 15 years and over. There are ap- proximately 215 students in the College, the majority of whom are international. Academic standards are very high, as are our results, with the overwhelming majority of students going on to top British universities: Oxbridge, Imperial, UCL, LSE etc. Class sizes are very small allowing highly personalised attention and learning. We offer a range of A-level programmes – of 12, 18 and 24 months’ duration, and as much English language support as is necessary to ensure IELTS success. We also offer a one year GCSE course, a one year pre A level Foundation course and a summer term Intensive English course.Academic monitoring is particularly rigorous, but rules relating to non-academic matters are kept to minimum. Students are treated as young adults and are expected to behave as such. Our students stay with local carefully chosen families.

Cardiff Sixth Form College (Great Britain) www.ccoex.com Participating in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia With a reputation for outstanding educational achievement, excellent facilities and en- riching extracurricular activities, Cardiff Sixth Form College (CSFC) focuses on indi- vidual care, and inspires students to make the most of their unique talents. CSFC is rec- ognised as a top A-level provider in the UK. In 2015 CSFC was ranked top of the A-level League Tables by Results, cited in The Times and The Daily Telegraph, achieving 58% A*, 95% A*–A, 100% A*–C. In 2014 CSFC also ranked number one in the League Tables with 59% A*, 95% A*–A, 100% A–B. The College offers four core routes of study: GCSEs (from September 2015), A-levels, Summer School, and Study Camps. Students are able to benefit from experienced teachers, many of whom have Examiner/Chief Examiner experience in the UK.

CATS College (Great Britain) www.catscollege.com Participating in Latvia CATS College is a group of prestigious international boarding schools with modern campuses in Cambridge, London, Canterbury and Boston (USA). Over the years CATS College has helped thousands of students achieve their ambitions and progress to some of the world’s most reputable universities. Established in 1962, CATS College has more than 60 years of experience in delivering exceptional care and support to international students. Our aim is to encourage all students to realise their potential, fostering independence and maturity in order to prepare them for their future as Global Citizens. At CATS College Cambridge you will enjoy living in the world’s most famous centre of learn- ing, studying opposite the famous University of Cambridge College of St John’s. Our focus on achievement and our structure is ideal for aspiring Oxbridge candidates. CATS College London offers a unique experience, studying in the exclusive central area of Bloomsbury, with its green parks, Georgian architecture and proximity to universities such as LSE, SOAS and UCL. When aspiring to a career in one of the key profession, London is the ideal location. CATS College Canterbury is home to the beautiful Canterbury Cathedral, and close to the coast of Kent. Canterbury offers a traditional British boarding school experience within a safe and secure environment. The combination of extensive extra-curricular activities and our impressive, dynamic self-contained campus offer a level of support that enables you to achieve your very best. CATS College is part of Cambridge Education Group, global leader in providing University pathways to international students www.cambridgeeducationgroup.com

Chichester College (Great Britain) www.chichester.ac.uk Participating in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia Chichester College has an excellent reputation both nationally and internationally. Over 2,500 international and European students choose to study in the UK at Chichester Col- lege each year. The International Department at Chichester College is accredited by both English UK and the British Council for the Teaching of English.The beautiful historic city of Chichester is in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty near the south coast. The city has Chichester Harbour to the south and the rolling hills of the South Downs National Park to the north. It is a brilliant location for the College in the UK and one of the safest areas in the country, which makes it a wonderful place to learn and live.Chichester Col- lege’s International courses and programmes have a diverse student body with students from over 60 countries. Students also have the opportunity to mix with local British stu- dents. In addition to the quality teaching at Chichester College, students will have the chance to enjoy a full and varied student life while in the UK. We want students to have an excellent experience whilst they are here and that does not just mean a good learning experience!

Clifton College (Great Britain) www.cliftoncollegeuk.com Participating in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia The three schools that form Clifton College are bound by a common purpose and a shared ethos but are separate and distinct schools each with its own character. Located in what the poet Betjeman described as ‘the handsomest suburb in Europe’ each of the three schools share the same splendid surroundings, and each has the twin advan- tages of being close to the resources of a thriving modern city and yet to some spectacular countryside too. And so what is the ethos that the three schools share? Wholeness is the key. Clifton Col- lege is a school in which all of the pupils are valued in all that they do and in every aspect of their intellectual, sporting and spiritual lives. We place great emphasis upon: - teaching and learning, to help pupils explore their intellectual horizons and gain the highest results possible; - outstanding pastoral care; - implanting lasting social, moral and spiritual values. During their time all pupils will discover something at which they shine and our aim is to enable them to develop themselves to the full and make a valuable contribution to the world in which they live. And we hope that they have great fun doing so too. Concord College (Great Britain) www.concordcollegeuk.com Participating in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia Concord College is an international boarding school, set in a beautiful rural location in the heart of England and widely regarded as England’s Premier International School. Founded in 1949 we have a safe, secure campus for students to live and study. Prepara- tion for University courses include G.C.S.E. and ‘A’ level and cater for students from 13-19 years. Examination results are excellent, many of our graduates being offered places at the top 10 Universities. Concord prides itself in the way strengths are developed and guidance is given to ensure students are prepared for the next stage in their lives. Concord has a strong community of around 40 different nationalities, including 10% British students. An extensive enrichment programme provides plenty of opportunities for personal development. Accommodation is on campus in mainly single rooms. All residences are WiFi enabled. In the summer months of July and August we use our beautiful campus and excellent facilities to run junior, intensive English and Science courses for students aged 9-17 years.

Coventry University (Great Britain) www.coventry.ac.uk Participating in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia Coventry University is a post 1992 University with an incredible and growing reputa- tion. Coventry has over 27,000 students with 5,000 of these being international students from 134 countries. Coventry is ranked 15th in the Guardian League tables (out of 120 Universities) and has also maintained its title of ‘Modern University of Year’ from 2014 to 2015. Coventry has a range of over 130 undergraduate courses ranging from Business Management, International Relations and Aerospace Engineering to Fashion Manage- ment, many of which are ranked in the UK’s top 10 for their subject and some of which are ranked number 1. With world leading lecturers and renowned teaching it is understandable why Coventry has achieved 91% student satisfaction rates with our teaching. Students at Coventry are also provided with free additional facilities such as ‘The Centre of Academic Writing’ and the ‘Maths Support Centre’ to help and support students during their time with us. With Coventry having just over 100 Sports and Societies and a 3D cinema on campus, there are plenty of extra-curricular activity to do for our Students. Why not check us out!

Downside School (Great Britain) www.downside.co.uk Participating in Lithuania, Latvia Downside is an independent, co-educational boarding and day school for pupils aged 11 to 18. Founded in 1606 it is one of England’s oldest and most distinguished Catholic schools. Downside offers IGCSE, GCSE, Pre U and A Level subjects. Outstanding examination results are the priority. Everyone is encouraged to aspire beyond their academic expecta- tions and pupils join the top universities in the UK, the USA and Europe. 85% of Downside pupils are 7-day-a-week boarders and 20% of its pupils are from over- seas. Weekends are busy with a full programme of activities. The School provides out- standing pastoral support for all pupils and has long been known for its strong sense of community. There are extended time slots for activities, clubs and societies, drama, music and sport. The School is particularly renowned for the quality of its drama, music and sport and has and indoor swimming pool.

Edge Hill University (Great Britain) www.edgehill.ac.uk Participating in Lithuania Edge Hill University is proud to be named University of the Year in 2014/15 (Times High- er Education Awards). Located in the North West of England between the vibrant cities of Liverpool and Manchester and having over 16,000 students we are a leading campus university with a strong focus on employability (95.3%) and student satisfaction (top uni- versity in the North West of England for student satisfaction by National Student Survey 2014). We performed strongly in the national Research Excellence Framework 2014 with all subject areas featuring ‘internationally excellent’ or ‘world-leading’ research. Our award-winning, green, spacious 160-acre campus is one of the safest campuses in the UK. Areas of study include: Advertising, Marketing and Public Relations; Anima- tion; Biosciences; Business, Management and Accountancy; Children and Young People; Computing, IT and Web Development; Creative Writing; English; Film and Television; Geography, Geology and Environmental Science; History; Law and Criminology; Media; Music; Nursing, Health and Social Care; Performing Arts; Psychology; Social Sciences; Social Work; Sport and Physical Activity; Teacher Training; Theatre Design. Edge Hill University reflects almost 130 years of history and innovation. £250 million has been invested in campus developments in the last decade including: Creative Edge, Arts Centre, Biosciences/Geosciences facilities, Student Hub, Accommodation facilities as well as a new Sports Complex. Combined with exceptional teaching excellence you are sure to have an outstanding student experience.

Education USA (Latvia) www.educationusa.lv Participating in Latvia More and more students and young professionals are seeking opportunities to study abroad to get international education and experience. The EducationUSA Information Center is the only official representative of US higher education in Latvia and provides information on US education, double-degree programs, scholarships and internships. Providing free, unbiased and comprehensive information about higher education oppor- tunities in the USA, the center offers: • Group advising sessions • Webinars and events • Individual consultations • Library • Testing center

Etherton Education (Great Britain) www.ethertoneducation.com Participating in Latvia Our students aim high. They are focused, ambitious and ready to work hard. Our courses help international students with an intermediate level of English to improve their language skills, study the main academic subjects and face the challenges of studying in a different culture. Many of our former students are now studying at top British universities. Key Information: • Academic Summer Courses, for ages 11-18 • Study for 2, 4, 6 or 8 weeks, in July and August • Fully inclusive, high quality preparation course • Experienced teachers and high staff to student ratio • Perfect UK Boarding school preparation • Not suitable for Beginners Pre-A-Level students study for 27 hours a week, with 12 hours of English lessons and 3 hours of Drama in a maximum class size of 16. The rest of the course is timetabled indi- vidually for each student according to the subjects they wish to experience or study at their next school. Pre-GCSE students study for 30 hours a week, with 9 hours of English lessons and 3 hours of Drama in a maximum class size of 16. Students study Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Biol- ogy, Technology, Art, Business Studies, History and Geography, taught by Subject Specialist Teachers. Junior Academic students are given additional English lessons instead of some subject lessons and combined science sessions rather than individual Physics, Chemistry and Biology lessons. Finnish Network for International Programmes FINNIPS (Finland) www.finnips.fi Participating in Latvia, Estonia FINNIPS network consists of 19 Finnish Universities of Applied Sciences (UAS). These UASs offer over 50 English-taught Bachelors’ Degree Programmes. The network arranges entrance examinations for these degree programmes in a selection of countries outside Finland. This cooperation offers an opportunity for the applicants to take the exam in their home or in a neighbouring country instead of travelling to Finland for the tests. • Apply to Finnish UAS Degree Programmes through the Finnish national joint application system at www.studyinfo.fi between 8 and 27 January 2016 • After applying for admission according to the set procedures, all eligible applicants will be invited to take part in entrance examinations in April 2016 • Exams will be arranged also in Estonia and Latvia • More information about the entrance examinations can be found on the network’s website at www.finnips.fi

FLS International (USA) www.fls.net Participating in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia Since 1986, FLS International has offered high-quality English language programs to stu- dents from around the world. As America’s largest family-owned and operated network of language schools, FLS provides personalized and flexible service. School is accredited by ACCET & CEA, assuring clients of high program quality. FLS has sevenyear-round centers throughout the United States near some of the most pop- ular destinations in the world for students and tourists: • FLS Citrus College (California - Los Angeles Area) • FLS Saddleback College (California - Los Angeles Area) • FLS Las Vegas Institute (Las Vegas, Nevada) • FLS Tennessee Tech University (Cookeville, Tennessee) • FLS Chestnut Hill College (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) • FLS Boston Commons (Boston, Massachusetts) • FLS Saint Peter’s University (Jersey City, New York Area) FLS offers a range of programs with something for every student. For those students with academic goals, the English language programs offer a chance to focus on English (Gen- eral, Intensive, Academic) and exam preparation (TOEFL/IELTS/SAT/GRE/GMAT). Such courses prepare students well for transfer to American college or University. For students who prefer to combine their studies with exciting trips, summer Specialty Tours provide unique combinations of English and special subjects, such as Cinema, Bas- ketball, Surfingwith varied excursions and a strong English language component!

Fontys University of Applied Sciences (The Netherlands) www.fontys.edu Participating in Lithuania, Latvia Fontys is a leading University of Applied Sciences offering higher education in English, German and Dutch. With 35 institutes it is the largest university of applied sciences in the Netherlands offering 200 programs for its 40,000 students. In the cities of Eindhoven and Venlo, located close to the German and Belgian border, Fontys offers students a career in one of the world’s strongest economic regions. Bachelor programmes: • Electrical and Electronic Engineering • Engineering Physics • Information & Communication Technology • International Business and Management Studies Eindhoven • Industrial Engineering & Management • International Business and Management Venlo • International Business Economics • International Fresh Business Management • International Marketing • Logistics Management • Logistics Management Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Mechatronics Engineering Master programmes: • in Business and Management • Master of Science in International Logistics/Supply Chain Management • Master of Business Administration (part-time) Usually, the lecturers at Fontys are not typical teachers - they are business people. Many have worked for big companies before they started working at the university. As Fontys has contacts with over 500 companies worldwide, many students do an internship in world famous companies.

Gjøvik University College (Norway) www.hig.no Participating in Lithuania, Estonia Gjøvik University College (GUC) is a Norwegian Higher Education Institution (HEI) consisting of 3 faculties, 3600 students, 370 employees and 35 different nationalities represented on campus among student body and staff. The university college has an in- ternational atmosphere in a professional institution that focuses on sustainability and cross-disciplinary academic work. Over the last 10 years, GUC has been steadily grow- ing, now offering 6 international master degrees in English (two in cooperation with other European partners within the scope of Erasmus Mundus / Erasmus +), and one PhD programme. The academic development also provide results in terms of research. Over the last 5 years GUC has been among the most successful HEIs in Norway in terms of receiving research funds from EU research programmes. GUC is a leading European institution in colour science and information- and cyber security, and a leading national institution on topics like sustainable manufacturing, care research and health simulation. Norway is currently undergoing a large restructuring of higher education. January 1, 2016, GUC will merge with Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) together with Aalesund University College and Sør-Trøndelag University College. NTNU will become the largest university in Norway, with more than 38 000 students and 6400 employees. From January 1st, 2016, GUC will change name, and become NTNU Gjøvik. Glenalmond College (Great Britain) www.glenalmondcollege.co.uk Participating in Latvia, Estonia Glenalmond College is one of the UK’s leading full boarding schools. Known as the Eton of the North, the school provides the perfect location for its 400 boys and girls to learn and grow. The school is located on a 300-acre countryside campus near the small city of Perth, just two hours from London via . All pupils study for GCSEs and A-levels, with 24 subjects available at A-level. The teacher:pupil ratio is 1:7. Glenalmond has an excellent record of university success, with a good number of pupils each year going on to Oxford, Cambridge and the Russell Group universities. 85% of Glenalmond pupils are full 7-days-a-week boarders, and the school is as busy at weekends as it is during the week. 80% of pupils are British, with only 7% coming from outside the European Union. There is also an extensive programme of creative, sporting, musical and adventure activities. The school has its own golf course and swimming pool, and wide range of sports available.

Global Horizons (USA) www.globalhorizons-usa.com Participating in Lithuania, Latvia Global Horizons USA is an international students’ program whose mission is to foster educational and cultural student exchange between USA and other countries of the world. We are a small organization that offers personalized service to students, host families and schools both public and private including private boarding schools. We take a personal- ized approach in the process of selecting and placing each student who joins the Global Horizons USA program. Our program duration ranges from one semester to several years at an American high school. The students and their families are free to choose between public, private and private boarding schools and the length of the program depending on their preference. We are looking for students who possess a high level of “emotional intelligence” - great kids who are curious, open minded, friendly and adaptable - who have a positive attitude and an optimistic outlook towards the challenges of spending a school year abroad.

HAN University of Applied Sciences (The Netherlands) www.han.nl/international/english Participating in Latvia, Estonia Inspiring environment. Innovative and skilled professional staff. International student body. At HAN University of Applied Sciences, we make it our business to offer higher edu- cation of an outstanding quality to students across the globe. For two years in a row, HAN has been ranked best among the largest providers of education in the Netherlands. It has more than 31,000 students and 3,000 staff members spread over two campuses in the cities of Arnhem and Nijmegen. With 3,000 international students, HAN excels at putting theory into practice in an international context throughout all years of study. Students benefit from the experience and knowledge of foreign lecturers and international companies. Independence is stimulated and initiative rewarded by providing students with the opportunity to spend part of their education in more than one country. Undergraduate students attend lectures in the Netherlands, do a work placement abroad, study at partner universities anywhere in the world and do their graduation assignment for an international company. We offer Bachelors in Automotive Engineering, Communication, Electrical Engineering, Finance and Control, International Business and Management Studies, Life Sciences and Logistics Management. Our Masters are in International Business, Automotive Systems, Control Systems Engineering and Molecular Life Sciences.

Hanze University of Applied Sciences (The Netherlands) www.hanze.nl Participating in Latvia Hanze University of Applied Sciences, Groningen (Hanze UAS), in the Netherlands, is dedicated to helping you develop your talents through quality higher education. The ex- pertise you build will prepare you for a successful career and contribute greatly to society. We aim to help you share your talent and move the world by providing you with personal attention; practice-oriented courses; an international environment; the tools to become a successful entrepreneur and a reward system for excellence. Hanze UAS is the largest university of applied sciences in the northern part of the Neth- erlands. We offer education in Dutch, English and German, and provide both bachelor’s and master’s degree programmes in a wide range of fields. Groningen is a young and vi- brant student city, with excellent facilities, affordable housing and a rich cultural life with international art, theatre and pop festivals Four Year Bachelor Degree Programmes: Advanced Sensor Applications (Electrical and Electronic Engineering) - International Business and Management Studies (also 3-year Programme) - Internationale Betriebswirtschaft (Auf Deutsch) - International Commu- nication - Game Design and Development - Business IT & Management - International Facility Management - Physiotherapy - Fine Arts - Design - Classical Music - Jazz Master Degree Programmes: Sensor System Engineering - Renewable Energy - Sus- tainable Energy System Management - International Business and Management - MBA (Business Administration) - International Communication - Social Work (part time) - Fine Arts (Painting) - Fine Arts (Media, Art, Design & Technology) - Music. Hotelschool The Hague, Hospitality Business University (The Netherlands) www.hotelschool.nl/en Participating in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia Are you professional, ambitious and do you want to work in an international business en- vironment? Then join us at Hotelschool The Hague for our Bachelor Business Administra- tion in Hotel Management (BBA.HM), ranked top 5 worldwide! Hotelschool The Hague has been, ‘At the heart of Hospitality’ since 1929, and you join a warm, welcoming and international community in either The Hague or Amsterdam, with students from over 50 nationalities. You explore the world of hospitality, participating in two international intern- ships at leading hospitality chains and businesses around the world. During the Bachelor Programme you develop your social skills, business skills and practical skills. You will form lifelong friendships during your first year on campus accommodation. After four years, you graduate with a Hotelschool The Hague Bachelor’s Degree and excellent career opportuni- ties: It’s your Passport to the World! HTMI, Hotel and Tourism Management Institute (Switzerland) www.htmi.ch Participating in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia HTMi provides high quality education, training and work internships to all students. Stu- dents gain Swiss-style diplomas for education and for training, followed by a Bachelor, Master or MBA degree from universities with a long-standing tradition for excellence in degree level education, all taught in English. The bachelor degree is awarded by the University of Ulster, the Master degree is awarded by Edinburgh Napier University, and the MA and MBA degrees are awarded as HTMi Inter- national Hospitality University Degrees Switzerland HTMi and its courses have achieved the Swiss EDUQUA education quality accreditation, officially recognised by the Swiss Government, and have accreditation from the BAC (Brit- ish Accreditation Council) from the UK. Our mission and wish for all students is: “Come as a Student, Become a Manager”. To help achieve this, the focus of HTMi is to provide high quality education, search for excellence in everything we do within HTMi, and to provide an organisation that meets the contem- porary needs of the international hotel and tourism industry. Our beautiful, Swiss real hotel campus is located in the UNESCO Biosphere of the Entlebuch region, Switzerland. Please contact us on [email protected] for more information. Institute of Engineering, Hanze University of Applied Sciences (The Netherlands) www.hanze.nl/en/schools/institute-engineering Participating in Latvia Welcome to the future of engineering! Specialising in sensor technology at this advanced level will provide outstanding and rewarding career opportunities, in a wide variety of roles. The Bachelor Advanced Sensor Applications (ASA) is offered as a three or four year pro- gramme. It focuses on diverse areas of knowledge, such as electrical engineering, mathe- matics, natural sciences, computer science, human technology and professional skills. ASA is similar to an electrical engineering study programme, but offers a pioneering specialisa- tion in the important area of sensor technology. Sensor applications bring technology to life when they are integrated in the latest technical innovations. They are found in all sectors of society: industry, product design, healthcare, agriculture, astronomy, R&D etc. This means you will develop the tools to make a real and lasting difference to society. The ASA bachelor is developed and delivered with active participation from leading technology companies, such as Philips, Shell and ASTRON. You will not only learn about sensor technology, but you will also be trained in important pro- fessional skills, such as entrepreneurship, communication and presentation. If you are looking for an inspiring, international, intercultural and ambitious study envi- ronment, ASA could be the perfect choice for you! Our institute boasts a dedicated faculty and state of the art facilities. ASA has also been awarded the status of ‘Top Rated Pro- gramme’ by the Dutch study guide Keuzegids. Programmes: Bachelor of Engineering: Advanced Sensor Applications (with honours) Master of Engi- neering: Advanced Sensor Application.

International School Eerde (The Netherlands) www.eerde.nl Participating in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia A historic castle surrounded by acres of garden and woodland: the perfect setting for In- ternational School Eerde. Founded in 1934, Eerde is the oldest international school in the Netherlands, offering a comprehensive educational programme for both day and boarding pupils, from four to eighteen years of age. Eerde is the only school in the Netherlands with on campus facilities. Eerde provides a rich learning environment in which students are helped to develop their full potential - intellectually, culturally and socially. Small classes, excellent staff/pupil ra- tios and study programmes provide opportunities to succeed at internationally recognised examinations, allowing access to university and further education. A new state of the art school buildingwas opened in September of 2011. Our Learning Support Department carefully monitors pupils with learning difficulties, as well as gifted children. Being in the prosperous and resourceful Netherlands, International School Eerde is located in the heart of Europe. Easy to get to, continental and open to the modern world. Our school is well known to multinational companies operating in a global setting. Seventy percent of our students come from abroad. Eerde is truly international.

International Schools Partnership (Great Britain, Spain) www.internationalschoolspartnership.com Participating in Lithuania, Latvia The philosophy at ISP is to Inspire, Equip and Nurture every pupil in preparation for a successful future. At ISP, we ensure that each student we educate is treated as an individual, and that the teaching they receive is fully tailored to the way they learn. We will help your son or daugh- ter to learn more about themselves, show them how to engage with others, encourage a detailed understanding of the global community and its people, and the fast-developing world whose future they will help to shape. Our International Schools will nurture every student by creating a truly welcoming envi- ronment – yet one which supports, challenges and excites them as they learn and develop into young adults. Within our portfolio of Partnerships, we offer a unique modular approach enabling stu- dents to mix courses between our school locations. We can offer either individual or split destinations during a student´s time at an ISP school spending time both in the UK and in Spain should they wish. Our programmes are taught using the British Curriculum in English, and offer IGCSE, GCSE, A Level, International Foundation and Summer Schools. Come and meet our Di- rectors from the UK and Spain who will be pleased to provide information on these new and exciting programmes.

Kaplan International English (International) www.kaplaninternational.com Participating in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia Kaplan International English is one of the top providers of English language courses in the world, with more than 40 schools in 7 countries teaching adults and Young Learners as young as 12. Our state-of-the-art classroom facilities include access to our unique K+ learning ma- terials, developed by experts to maximize students’ improvement and engagement. We offer General and Intensive English classes for students who are focused simply on improving their English, plus goal-oriented courses for students who wish to work towards a more specific ob- jective. These include preparation courses for language proficiency exams and entry exams to university and Master’s programs, in addition to business-focused courses for students hoping to improve their workplace English skills. All classes are tailored specifically to match the needs of international learners, and, alongside our K+ curriculum, we offer an extensive social program that encourages students to connect with peers from all over the world and to continue practicing their language skills outside of the classroom. The Kaplan experience combines effective and enjoyable class time with a thorough enjoyment of all the opportunities and adventures that come with living in a foreign country.

King’s Ely (Great Britain) www.kingsely.org Participating in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia King’s Ely is one of the most dynamic and prestigious boarding schools in the UK, with over one thousand years of history to draw upon. Linked to the cathedral of Ely fifteen min- utes from the university city of Cambridge, and only an hour from central London, King’s is a safe, exciting and stimulating environment. With 850 British students alongside them in the classroom, the orchestra, on the stage or the sports field, overseas students feel immersed in the life of a British boarding school. We provide a stimulating and varied curriculum, both inside and outside the classroom, and our results are excellent. Our students access the top universities in the UK and beyond. They are guided by experienced tutors who know their students well, and advise them every step of the way. King’s Ely is a family school, accepting children from before their second birthday through to eighteen year-olds preparing for university. We have a range of courses to suit short or long stay students, and if you would like a taster we also run an exceptional summer school. We will be delighted to welcome families or agents to visit us, and to discover what makes King’s Ely so special.

Kingswood School (Great Britain) www.kingswood.bath.sch.uk Participating in Latvia Kingswood is a historically significant school, founded in 1748 by John Wesley. It con- tinues to provide a happy, caring and disciplined environment based on strong Christian principles for boys and girls aged 3-18. There are excellent facilities for both boarders and day pupils within one of the most beautiful school sites in the South West of England; 218 acres of parkland, yet only ten minutes’ walk to the World Heritage City of Bath. It is also within easy reach of major road, rail and air links from London Heathrow and Gatwick and is only 90 minutes by train from London. Kingswood has enjoyed having students from the Baltic region for many years. It has a partnership link with the Saulé Gymnasium in Lithuania and students from there have been successful in gaining excellent A level grades and entry to top universities in the UK. Academic standards are high with 94% of sixth form students attending their preferred choice University on completing their ‘A level’ studies An example of a top performing overseas student from Latvia was Stefans, who gained 4 A* grades at A level in 2013 and is now studying at Oxford University. The fees represent excellent value for money as there are no hidden extras. Fees per term for 2015-16 are GBP 10,443 which includes full support for English as an Additional Language provided as required. All students will however be fully integrated into normal classroom teaching alongside the children in their peer group and all students will study GCSE and A level programmes. Outside the classroom, we offer our pupils over 100 recreational activities, clubs and societies which enrich their education and their friend- ships within the School. We do hope that you may wish to come and visit us in the UK where you will be given a very warm welcome, but before you do, please look at our website and our DVD prospec- tus which will give you a flavour of the outstanding educational experience we provide for all our students.

Liverpool College International (Great Britain) www.liverpoolcollegeinternational.co.uk Participating in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia Liverpool College International is an independent boarding school set on the campus of Liverpool College. The school has boarding accommodation and shares Liverpool Col- lege’s excellent facilities. Liverpool is famous for its maritime history, the Beatles and football. Liverpool has fan- tastic new shopping centres and more museums and galleries anywhere outside of Lon- don. People in Liverpool are famously friendly and will welcome you to the city with pride making the city a great place to study. The College is on Penny Lane, which is famous because of the Beatles. It is close to train stations and Manchester Airport is 45 minutes and the centre of London is just two hours by train. The Liverpool College International Diploma is a one-year GCSE programme that en- courages you to improve your English, obtain qualifications for the next step in your academic career, understand a different culture and develop independently. You will take three core subjects at GCSE, English, Mathematics and Global Perspectives and then you will choose a further two or three IGCSEs from the following options: Eco- nomics, Business Studies, History, Biology, Chemistry and Physics. Liverpool College offers A Levels and for EU students the tuition is free which is a great opportunity for the top academic students.

London College of Contemporary Arts (Great Britain) www.lcca.org.uk Participating in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia London College of Contemporary Arts (LCCA) is a specialist institution comprising four schools: Fashion and Design, Photography and Moving Image, Graphics and Multime- dia, and Creative Arts Management. Within these schools, we provide career-focused programmes which thrive to help each and every one of our students gain hands-on experience in their chosen industry, as well as obtaining the relevant theoretical knowledge needed to embark upon a successful career. Combining practical classes and motivational lectures from industry professionals with traditional classroom learning, students at LCCA gain a valuable insight into the reality of the creative path they have chosen to follow. Located in the heart of central London, students are never more than a few steps away from artistic inspiration. With galleries, museums and world-famous architecture around every corner, a creative student couldn’t wish for a better city to study in.

Loughborough College (Great Britain) www.loucoll.ac.uk Participating in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia Loughborough College is one of the largest public college in the England. Established in 1909, originally as an engineering specialist college, now has welcomed students aged 16+ from around the world onto its various programmes. The college is very centrally located in Leicestershire, about 1 hour from London by train. There are around 11,000 students studying at the college, and around 200 international students. The college proudly pro- vide the only recognised International Foundation programmes to one of the UK’s top university- Loughborough University (Ranked 13th in the UK on Times Higher Educa- tion ranking 2015). The Loughborough University International Foundation Programmes (LUIFP) provides progressions to a wide range of Loughborough University undergraduate programmes and also offers a gateway to other UK Higher Education institutions. It has been regarded as one of the best International Foundation Programmes in the UK in terms of the pro- gression rate. In the last few years over 85% students have progressed to study at Top 30 UK universities, including Loughborough University, Nottingham University, Lancaster University, Durham University, Bath University, Manchester University and etc. Apart from the LUIFP, Loughborough college also receive international students onto the following popular programmes: A-Level programmes; Top-Up degree programmes (ac- cept HND, Korean Diploma and final year entry students); English programmes, summer camp (can be designed to suit purpose); General English Programmes; HND / Founda- tion degree courses.

Mander Portman Woodward (Great Britain) www.mpw.co.uk Participating in Latvia, Estonia When it comes to a good education, one size does not necessarily fit all. Founded in London in 1973 by three Cambridge University graduates, the MPW Group is one of the best known and well respected independent college brands in the UK. It comprises three fifth- and sixth-form colleges in London, Birmingham and Cambridge, providing highly attractive and modern learning environments located in close proximity to prestigious university campuses. We are one of the country’s best known providers of bespoke fifth and sixth form edu- cation, offering GCSEs and A levels in over 45 subjects. We also offer the University of London International Foundation Programme which has been developed by the LSE. This programme allows progression to some of the UK’s top Russell Group universities in a wide range of social science subjects including economics, law and business. MPW is distinctive in bringing the Oxbridge tutorial model to secondary education. Our ambitious students benefit from small classes no larger than eight, a personal tutor, exam preparation and UCAS support.

Manhattan Institute of Management (USA) www.mimusa.edu Participating in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia The Manhattan Institute of Management is a private higher learning institution committed to offering students a high quality, global business education in New York City. In the past 30 years, over 8,000 students from more than 63 countries have graduated from MIM . The benefits of pursuing your studies at MIM: • Location- in the heart of Wall Street in NYC • Internship - gain firsthand experience at New York City companies • International exposure- study together with individuals from all over the world • Academics- small class sizes to ensure individualized attention from experts in the field • M-1 and J-1 visas Most Popular Programs: • Diploma in Business Administration (EAE International MBA in New York City) • 6/12 months Study-Abroad Programs (Grad and Undergrad levels) • Hospitality Management Program (12-24 months) Meridian Group www.meridian.lv Study in Europe, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand Participating in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia MERIDIAN GROUP is the leading international education agency in Latvia with more than 20 years experience in the educational services sector. During these years thousands of people from different age groups have used our ser- vices to go and study abroad in the United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, France, Switzer- land, Spain, Austria, the USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, China, Japan and other countries. MERIDIAN GROUP represents the most popular programmes including foreign lan- guage courses for students and adults; higher education programmes in Great Britain, Denmark, the Netherlands and Switzerland; secondary education in private boarding schools and colleges in Great Britain, Switzerland, Austria and other countries; English courses for managers and specialists in England; summer programmes with language learning and recreation for students and adults in England and other countries (indi- vidual and group trips). MERIDIAN GROUP also offers various English language courses in Riga and Ventspils. Our company in Riga specialises in preparation courses for the international exams IELTS and Cambridge English, as well as helps students to prepare for state English exams. We also offer „Academic year programme– English for students aged 8-18”, IELTS exam preparation courses of different intensity and courses for enterprises and organisations. MERIDIAN GROUP is an agency you can trust!

Myddelton College (Great Britain) www.myddeltoncollege.com Participating in Latvia Established on the site of a former well known school in the beautiful setting of North Wales, Myddelton College is a fresh new co-educational school for the county of Denbighshire. Cre- ated with a vision of academic excellence and British education values instilled throughout, Myddelton College is the ideal place for pupils to enjoy their school life. Myddelton College provides an all-round education for boys and girls aged 11-18 for pupils from all backgrounds at both a local and international level, with dedicated international support provided for pu- pils at the college from overseas. With outstanding facilities varying from a dance studio to a caving centre, all set within walking distance of the traditional Welsh market town of Den- bigh, Myddelton College really does cater for all interests. With a non-selective admissions process we welcome pupils for both short term stays and full academic programmes through- out the school year, with enquiries open today.

NHTV Breda University of Applied Sciences (The Netherlands) www.nhtv.nl Participating in Lithuania, Latvia NHTV is an education institution with more than 7.000 students from over 50 countries. It is situated in the south of the Netherlands, in the city of Breda, only 100 km from both Amsterdam and Brussels. Breda is a historical city with appr. 174,000 inhabitants. Some 14,000 young people are studying in Breda. NHTV was founded in 1966 as an institute offering management programmes in tourism and leisure and in this field, it is the largest and leading education institution in the world. New programmes have been developed, closely related to these disciplines, such as International Hotel Management, Real Estate and Facility Management, Media and Entertainment Management, Leisure Management, Game Architecture and Design, Logistics and Mobility and more.

Nord Anglia Education (International) www.nordangliaeducation.com Participating in Latvia, Estonia The Nord Anglia Education family consists of 41 international schools, located in 15 countries, and educates over 32,000 students from pre-school through secondary educa- tion. Each school is committed to providing students with the highest quality learning enhanced through unique global experiences. Nord Anglia Education schools are comprised of top-performing teachers who chal- lenge each child to make optimal progress, both academically and socially. Each student is provided with unique, international opportunities that promote cultural literacy, in- ternational friendships and world-class student achievement that contribute to college acceptance and life success. International boarding opportunities offer students a close-knit community that lives and studies together. Unique boarding programs are offered at eight schools* in three countries: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Academic offerings include the U.S. high school diploma, Advanced Placement (AP) cur- riculum and/or the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme. • North Broward Preparatory School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida • The Village School in Houston, Texas • Windermere Preparatory School in Orlando, Florida • Léman Manhattan Preparatory School in Manhattan, New York* SWITZERLAND Featuring a variety of academic offerings and diploma paths best suited for each student. • Collège Beau Soleil in Villars • Collège Champittet in Pully • Collège du Léman in Geneva THAILAND Offering English National Curriculum and the International Baccalaureate Diploma for senior students. • Regents International School Pattaya All of the Nord Anglia Education boarding schools offer exciting extracurricular and international learning opportunities within an environment that nurtures each child’s social and educational development. Boarding students also have the opportunity to par- ticipate in an extensive range of cultural, creative and sporting activities during evenings and weekends.

Old Swinford Hospital School (Great Britain) www.oshsch.com Participating in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia Old Swinford Hospital School is a state boarding school for boys in the middle of England. We are 40 minutes by car from Birmingham Airport, and 2 hours from Heathrow. Our 350 year history is one of ambition and achievement. Our academic programme balances tradition with innovation, with particular strengths in Mathematics, the sciences and litera- ture. Music and sport feature prominently. Pupils leave us to take up places at prestigious universities and go on to enjoy careers in business and finance, government and medicine, engineering and IT. They learn how to live in a dynamic, supportive and upbeat community and make friends for life. Exciting and stimulating activities take place after lessons and at weekends where boys may follow interests as varied as sailing to symphony orchestra or from Mandarin to martial arts. Our fees are significantly lower than UK independent schools because EU parents pay for boarding only. We can offer an education that rivals any UK independent school, but at a fraction of the cost.

Queen Ethelburga’s (Great Britain) www.qe.org Participating in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia Queen Ethelburga’s Collegiate Foundation comprises four schools and a kindergarten, each with its unique qualities, but all sharing a common purpose of providing students with a first class education and the opportunity to work towards higher education and a success- ful career. The Foundation is set in a traditional walled estate around the beautiful Thorpe Underwood Hall, which is surrounded by modern purpose built facilities. We are close to the attractive and historic city of York in the North of England, just 2 hours by train from the centre of London providing a safe and secure environment in which students can both live and study. The schools that make up the Foundation are: Chapter House Preparatory School For students from 3 to 10 years of age, where the foundations of a strong education are laid with strong emphasis on core subjects, but with a stimulating wider curriculum to excite the interests of young learners. King’s Magna Middle School For students from 10 – 14 which seeks to maintain the joy of learning by providing a wide and interesting curriculum pursued with a high level of focus, whilst also introducing a comprehensive range of activities and leadership opportunities. Queen Ethelburga’s College For students from 14 – 19, which follows a traditional curriculum of GCSEs and A Levels for students who are looking for pace and academic rigour, and who have high aspirations for university, either in the UK or abroad. Queen Ethelburga’s College is ranked 4th inde- pendent co-educational boarding schools in England by the Times and Daily Telegraph. 80% of A level passes were Grade A*/A in June 2014 and 98% were grade A*/ B The Faculty of Queen Ethelburga’s For students from 14 – 19, offering a wider curriculum, including academic, creative and vocational options, for students who are looking for a more individual approach to course selection and a supportive environment in which to learn. Many students, from both the College and Faculty gain entry to top Universities every year including Oxford, Cambridge, LSE, Imperial College London, Durham, Bristol, Manchester, King’s College London andmany more. The superb boarding accommodation is probably the finest in Europe and 6th Form stu- dents have en-suite apartment style accommodation, comprising kitchen/lounge area with plasma TV’s, music centre, safe, iron and ironing board, microwave, dishwasher and fridge. All bedrooms on the campus are en-suite and there are 2 or 3 students in each room. There are excellent sports facilities with a very large Sports Hall, 25 metre indoor heated swimming pool, with Spa pool and sauna, state of the art Fitness Centre, grass and astro turf sport pitches and newly surfaced tennis courts. Students join in a variety of sports including basketball, volleyball, football, rugby, cricket, tennis, athletics and gymnastics.

Radboud University, Nijmegen School of Management (The Netherlands) www.ru.nl/english Participating in Latvia Nijmegen School of Management (NSM) is a faculty of Radboud University, state research university located in the oldest city of The Netherlands – Nijmegen – on the green and beautiful campus. Over 25% of Nijmegen inhabitants are students, it is a safe, friendly and fun university city. We offer English-taught Master’s programmes in 5 different fields: Business Administra- tion; Economics; Geography, Planning, and Environment; Political Science; and Public Administration. Next to that, 2 English-taught Bachelor’s tracks are offered: International Business Administration and International Economics and Business. Well-equipped study facilities and lecture rooms, libraries, modern sports centre and guar- anteed housing for international students on and near the campus create a unique sense of community and belonging among our students. We favour personal teaching style, stu- dents can easily approach professors and are always encouraged to speak up in classes.

SAE Institute (International) www.sae.edu Participating in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia SAE Institute is the world’s largest Creative Media training organisation. With 57 cam- puses across 26 countries, students become part of a global community of aspiring and established creative media professionals. The Bachelor degree programs (in the fields of Audio Production, Film Production, Ani- mation, Games Design / Programming and Web Development) are taught in a 2-year accelerated learning format enabling students to become industry qualified and out into the workforce that much sooner. Our students are given exclusive access to state-of-the-art film and audio equipment, en- abling them to gain technical mastery and advance their skills to industry standard upon completion of their course. Hands-on practical education ensures students receive out- standing training on the latest industry standard software, getting them ready for the work- force and providing an opportunity for their creativity to thrive. We have formed many strong industry partnerships with key players, enabling us to facili- tate unique work experience opportunities, master-classes and workshops. These partner- ships, together with the fact that our academic staff remain actively involved in their indus- try sectors, enable SAE Institute to provide cutting edge, industry relevant qualifications. The SAE Institute Alumni Association is very active providing support for our gradu- ates in the form of Creative Media employment opportunities, discounted software and extensive networking events. We do our utmost to ensure our graduates have rewarding careers in one of the most exciting and fastest growing sectors of the economy.

Saint Michael’s College (Great Britain) www.st-michaels.uk.com Participating in Latvia, Estonia We are an international boarding school for students between 14 and 19 years old, set in one of the most traditional, safest and beautiful areas of England. We offer the British Education system (GCSE, Pre-A Level and A level) in addition to giving specialist Eng- lish (EFL) lessons (minimum of 10 lessons per week included). We also run a University Foundation programme which allows access to one of our partner universities and also academic preparation courses. During the summer we run a Summer School for students from 10 to 16. Students have 19 lessons of English per week (maximum class size-15 students). After lessons the students are offered a large range of sports and activities and twice per week we offer full day excursions to places like London, Oxford, Stratford etc. Modern residential accommodation is available on the campus or students can opt to live with one of our local host families where a single room is guaranteed and daily transport provided.

Select English (Great Britain) www.selectenglish.co.uk Participating in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia St. Andrew’s College Cambridge provides a distinctive co-educational environment for international and UK students aged 14 and above. We offer a wide range of GCSE, A-level and Foundation courses and our excellent 2014 A-level results have seen St. Andrew’s rise to 162nd out of the 4,365 schools in the UK School and College Performance Tables. High quality teaching, learning and pastoral care as well as flexible English language support, are the key reasons for these outstanding results. We aim to encourage independent learning, with a maximum class size of 8 where the dif- fering needs of students are recognised and supported. Our sister school Select English is a British Council accredited language school that offers quality English language courses throughout the year, as well as summer camps for chil- dren of all ages in and around Cambridge. We care about our students and maintain small class sizes, one to one tutorials and other specialist help to ensure our students progress to reach their aims. As a family run school, you can be sure you’ll feel at home at St Andrew’s and Select Eng- lish.

St Christopher School (Great Britain) www.stchris.co.uk Participating in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia At St Christopher School, we help children to become self-disciplined, self-motivated and creative thinkers and develop them as independent learners who are able to make informed choices. At St Chris we have high expectations of all within the School. We expect excellent behaviour and maximum effort. We also expect everyone to work together, to enjoy their time at School and have fun working hard. We have been pioneering a distinctive and innovative approach to education for 100 years and our methods have stood the test of time. We believe - and universities and employers tell us - that it produces well-rounded, highly capable individuals with the skills and confidence to thrive in the modern world. We deliver a wide range of A-level and GCSE courses, with students going on the Oxbridge and the leading Russell Group universities. When the School was first founded, in 1915, the Daily Herald newspaper reported that the School was based ‘not on the sameness of children, their conformity to type, but on their dif- ferences.’ This concept, like the fact that children can choose what they wish to wear to school and, that all are addressed by their first names was distinctive in 1915. St Gilgen International School (Austria) www.stgis.at Participating in Lithuania, Latvia St. Gilgen International School is a boarding school for boys and girls between the ages of 9 and 18. We are located in the Austrian Alps, about 30 minutes from Salzburg in a smal- lalpine village. The village of St. Gilgen enjoys a beautiful lakeside setting on Lake Wolfgang, surrounded by mountains. We offer a primary and middle school curriculum leading to the highly regarded International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma qualification in the final two years. All classes are taught in English. We currently have 182 students enrolled in the school from over 20 different nationalities. Teaching is characterized by attention to the individual. Our small classes and experienced teachers ensure that all our students can grow and develop their talents. In the warmer months, students can go hiking, mountain biking, swimming or canoeing in the lake; in the winter, our students go skiing in the mountains every week. We undertake to provide a 21st century education that ensures our students leave us well prepared foruniversity, having experienced unparalleled learning opportuni- ties inside and outside the classroom.

Sussex Downs College (Great Britain) www.sussexdowns.ac.uk/international Participating in Latvia “We are a Government college based on the South Coast of England. We have two cam- puses at Lewes and Eastbourne. We are the no1 Government college for English language in the whole of the UK according to British Council inspections, as advertised in the English Language Gazette in May 2015. As well as English language you can study a wide range of academic and vocational sub- jects with us. As regards academic study, our international students achieved 99% pass rate in A Levels in 2014. 84% achieved A*-C Grade, 66% achieved A*-B Grade. Our fees for 2015-16 for one year of A Levels are just £3500 a year. Tuition fees are free and we charge this optional fee of £3500 to provide extensive English language and study skills support, as well as give expert advice on the UK university system and UCAS application. We also can offer a year’s study abroad where students follow a course of English language combined with academic subjects. We also offer a wide range of English language courses, including the following: 1. 21 hour a week English language course of a term in length for as little as £115 per week 2. 15 hour a week English language course for as little as £85 a week 3. Cambridge FCE Summer Course 4. Adult Summer Course 5. Courses for Young Learners Swiss Education Group (Switzerland) www.swisseducation.com Participating in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia Since the establishment of its first hotel school in 1982, the Swiss Education Group has grown to become a world leading hospitality education network. The outstanding suc- cess of the Swiss Education Group has set new standards in the and provides inspiration to its graduates. Staying true to the traditions of Swiss hospitality management, all programmes of the Swiss Education Group combine academic learning with practical experience and are designed to meet the needs of hospitality employers. All member schools are subject to a stringent academic quality assurance which ensures students receive the renowned high-level of Swiss education. César Ritz Colleges Switzerland Based on the philosophy of César Ritz, founder of the famous Ritz-Paris hotel, the pro- grammes of César Ritz Colleges focus on luxury, excellence, service, care and innova- tion. The experienced faculty of our hotel management school provides education that will help you to succeed and become a leader in a competitive world. Awarded with an impressive list of accreditations César Ritz Colleges provides world-class quality in hotel and tourism management courses. Culinary Arts Academy Switzerland Located in the center of Europe the Culinary Arts Academy introduces you to culinary philosophies and modern trends. As an international institute for culinary education it focuses on practical kitchen skills and theoretical management classes. With tailored practical classes and paid internships in some of the most renowned Michelin-starred restaurants Culinary Arts Academy shows you the best ways how to become a top chef. You are given the opportunity to demonstrate your innovative ideas and develop your own business plan as a master in restaurant and culinary management. Hotel Institute Montreux As the birthplace of hospitality, Switzerland presents the best conditions in the world to study hospitality management. The international reputation of the school and a support- ive learning environment contributes to the potential success of students when they enter the professional field. The hospitality management courses at Hotel Institute Montreux, that combine Swiss hospitality practices and contemporary American management ex- pertise, prepare students for top management jobs around the world. IHTTI School of Hotel Management The inspiring programme at IHTTI School of Hotel Management emphasizes leader- ship and personal development. The combination of studies in hospitality management with the principles of branding, luxury and hotel design allows you to become a leader in hotel and design management. The staff at IHTTI School of Hotel Management will prepare you for a career in the luxury and design industry as part of the next generation of hospitality managers. Swiss Hotel Management School The Swiss Hotel Management School is known as one of Switzerland’s leading hotel man- agement schools. It offers a wide range of renowned programmes such as a Master in Hospitality Management or a Master of International Business with focus on spa and resort management. By introducing you to key components of event planning during the events management courses allows you to enhance your career opportunities and master the complexity of high-end events. Swiss Language Club Swiss Language Club, member of SEG, has 30 years of experience in organizing summer language camps in Switzerland combining an excellent language education with a wide range of leisure, sports and sightseeing activities. The five schools of the group are spread over seven stunning campuses located in both the French and German speaking regions of Switzerland. More than 5,000 students are welcomed each year from over 80 different nationalities, offering a multicultural environ- ment in which students study and live.

Taunton School (Great Britain) www.tauntonschool.co.uk Participating in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia Taunton School is a traditional co-educational boarding and day school for pupils aged 0-18 years, offering both A Levels and the IB Diploma in Sixth Form. Taunton School International was established to provide an intensive One Year GCSE/Pre- IB programme for international pupils wishing to complete their education in a British school. Pupils can study up to 8 GCSEs in one year, with over 23 subjects to choose from. Taunton School International Middle School opened in 2012 for pupils aged 7-14, provid- ing an intensive education in the English Language alongside core subjects. Taunton School International runs Summer School courses for 3, 6 or 9 weeks, acting as intensive preparation courses in English and other academic subjects for entry into British Boarding Schools. We also offer tailor-made short courses of ‘Academic English Plus’ allowing closed groups of ten or more pupils to experience life at a British Boarding School throughout the year.

The Duke of York’s Royal Military School (Great Britain) www.doyrms.com Participating in Latvia The Duke of York’s Royal Military School welcomes students aged 11 to 18 from the Eu- ropean Economic Area who wish to board with us as they study for GCSE’s and A Levels. Originally established to educate children from military families, we welcome applica- tions from students wishing to be part of our special blend of military ethos and heritage, while developing traditional values of self-discipline, self-reliance, leadership, spirituality and respect for others. We are a full boarding school, which means that children live and study at the School during term time, making us the ideal choice for forces families who have demanding jobs and work unsociable hours and for European families who would like their children to study in the UK. Your child will become part of a close-knit com- munity where they are able to study and live with their friends. Our experienced House- masters and Housemistresses offer good pastoral care and support, while academic tutors support the teachers in their daily classroom activity by overseeing evening prep. All our students are encouraged to achieve the very best they can whether it’s in the classroom, on the sports field, on the stage or as part of the ceremonial Guard.

The Hague University of Applied Sciences (The Netherlands) www.dehaagsehogeschool.nl Participating in Latvia The Hague University of Applied Sciences has more than 25,000 students who come from over 150 different countries. That makes our university of applied sciences the most in- ternational in the Netherlands. We offer nine full-time Bachelor’s programmes entirely in English, with an international focus: • European Studies • Communication Multimedia Design/User Experience • Industrial Design Engineering • International Business and Management Studies • International Communication Management • International Financial Management and Control • Law • Process and Food Technology • Public Management • Safety and Security Management Studies You can take the following three Master’s degree programmes on a full-time or part- time basis: • Master in Financial Management and Control (MFMC) • Master of Business Administration (MBA) • Master in International Communication Management (MICM) We also offer an English Language Preparatory School for those would like to improve their English language skills. Our The Hague Summer School programme is a cutting edge 2- or 4-week modular course that looks at solving global issues through connecting the public and private sectors.

The Mount, Mill Hill International (Great Britain) www.millhillinternational.org.uk Participating in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia The Mount, Mill Hill International School, part of the Mill Hill School Foundation is lo- cated within its own newly refurbished campus just a short walk from the Mill Hill School site, and its pupils are members of the wider Mill Hill School community. With a dedi- cated boarding house on the main site, International School pupils have full use of the Se- nior School’s excellent facilities including an indoor heated swimming pool, sports hall, library, theatre and music department.We offer a broad range of academic programmes for day and boarding pupils aged between 13 and 17, lasting from one term to two years: the courses are Year 9, Year 10, One-Year GCSE and Pre-A Level. In each course there is a wide range of academic subject choices, and extra-curricular activities complement the academic programme. Class sizes are small with no more than 10 pupils per class and teachers are qualified or trained in teaching English as an additional language.

The Royal Hospital School (Great Britain) www.royalhospitalschool.org Participating in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia The Royal Hospital School is an independent co-educational boarding school offering the English National Curriculum – GCSE and A Levels - for 11 to 18 year olds, set in 200 acres of stunning countryside approximately 2 hours from central London. Founded by Royal Charter in 1712 to educate boys for service in the Royal Navy, the School was originally housed in buildings which now form part of the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich. We moved to our current site overlooking the River Stour in 1933. We believe in nurturing the talents and abilities of each individual. We provide an exciting learning environment in which pupils are motivated to fulfil their academic potential and achieve their ambitions. Supported by high-quality teaching and superb resources, pupils are gently eased into the next level of learning. When the academic day is over, they have a huge variety of activities and clubs to choose from to relax and re-charge.

The Royal School (Great Britain) www.royal-school.org Participating in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia Set in an area of outstanding natural beauty and only 50 minutes from London The Royal School offers a holistic education – first class academic teaching, outstanding pastoral care, a remarkable spectrum of co-curricular activities and an important spiritual dimen- sion based upon Christian values. Our exam results are excellent, we are in the Top 100 of schools in the UK for A Level results and top in the county for GCSE results (based on average point score). University destinations this year include Oxford, Durham, London School of Art, Bristol and Leeds. English language learners work towards internationally recognised qualifications includ- ing Cambridge University Language Assessment Examinations (e.g. IELTS), recognising the need to not just educate International pupils in the English language, but to also edu- cate pupils in the British culture. The affirmative, inclusive nature of the School enables pupils of all kinds to shine.

The Royal School Wolverhampton (Great Britain) www.theroyalschool.co.uk Participating in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia Located in a leafy suburb of Wolverhampton, The Royal is conveniently situated between countryside and the UK’s second largest city, Birmingham, giving pupils ample oppor- tunity to experience the rich contrasts of British life. Plans to become a Free School in September 2016 will mean EEA students will find the School very attractive in terms of free tuition and affordable Boarding fees. The Royal is a small, cohesive community with a friendly atmosphere for both day pupils and boarders alike. Our strong academic tradition is based upon individual attention, as well as excellent pastoral care founded on respect, tolerance and understanding of oth- ers. Students achieve their full academic potential, whilst a wide range of extra-curricular activities is available to develop character and leadership. We prepare pupils for Oxbridge and other top universities while also catering to pupils of all abilities. The School regularly achieves high standards in both A-Level and G.C.S.E. results, particularly in mathematics and the arts. The Royal combines traditional values with a modern outlook and a ‘real-world’ attitude. At the Royal, education is about developing the whole individual.

Thompson Rivers University (Canada) www.tru.ca Participating in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia Thompson Rivers University is one of Canada’s most comprehensive universities, offering Masters and Bachelor degrees as well as college, technology, open learning, and English language programs. The university offers over 100 different programs, including four- year degrees in over 40 disciplines, and a growing number of post-graduate specialties. Major program areas include Business, Computing Science, Tourism, Environmental Sci- ence, Health Sciences, Humanities, Fine Arts, Journalism, and ESL. TRU is a public, fully accredited, degree-granting institution with 13,000 students on campus, including more than 1750 international students from over 85 countries, and a further 17,000 open learning students. The main campus is located in the heart of Kamloops, close to the city centre and eas- ily accessed by regular bus service. Students enjoy a wide range of support services and outstanding facilities on campus, including individual counselling, academic advising, employment services, and food services, along with wireless Internet, a health clinic, aca- demic facilities, student housing, theatres, and world-class athletic facilities. Kamloops is a modern city of 100,000 people noted for its spectacular natural setting, safe and sup- portive environment, affordability, exceptional climate, and wide range of outdoor, city, and campus activities. The city is a convenient 3.5-hour drive or 45-minute flight from nearby Vancouver. Interactive Online Brochure: www.mi-canada.com/tru

Tilburg University (The Netherlands) www.tilburguniversity.edu Participating in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia Tilburg University, founded in 1927, is a fully accredited research university. Our mission is to inspire and challenge students, which is why you will find that we offer the highest stan- dards in teaching, scientific research and campus facilities. Enjoying the reputation as one of Europe’s best universities in Business, Economics and Law, Tilburg University specializes in Social Sciences and Humanities. Our university regularly takes a leading position in international rankings and is known for its international orienta- tion: students from 85 countries currently study at the university.

Universidad de Navarra (Spain) www.unav.edu Participating in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia The University of Navarra is located in Pamplona (Spain). Its mission is to train people to become professionals who take an active role in society and are aware of the part they will play in the creation of tomorrow’s world. Its campuses in Pamplona, San Sebastian, Madrid, Barcelona and New York are harmonious, multicultural communities. Students enjoy a unique, enriching experience that prepares them to develop their potential in an increasingly global future. Our range of academic programs aims to address the needs of the job market and society. We want to train tomorrow’s leaders. Pamplona is the capital of Navarra. As part of the Camino de Santiago, the region is well known for its culture, landscapes and gastronomic quality. Very close to France, it is the perfect starting point to get to know the rest of Spain and Europe. • 17 schools • 34 degree programs • 36 official master’s degree programs • 12 double degrees • 16% of the students at the University of Navarra are international • 33 degree programs with a curriculum taught partly in English • More than €60 million allocated to research projects

University College Birmingham (Great Britain) www.ucb.ac.uk Participating in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia There is nowhere quite like University College Birmingham, situated in the country’s sec- ond largest city and the UK’s leading provider of specialised courses in Tourism Business Management, Hospitality Business Management and Marketing Management. We offer programmes at Foundation Degree, Bachelor’s Degree and Postgraduate Master’s Degree Levels, including an MBA. We also offer degree studies in highly specific management areas such as Adventure Tour- ism, Arts & Entertainment, Events, Spa, Sports Therapy Management and Culinary Arts. We are a public institution and our degrees are awarded by the University of Birmingham and therefore recognised throughout the globe. UCB is highly popular on an interna- tional level with our students originating from more than 80 different countries.Students from the Baltic States are always warmly welcomed at U.C.B.! University College Zealand (Denmark) www.ucsj.dk/english Participating in Latvia University College Zealand’s international programmes are taught completely in English and attract students from around the world. International Teacher Education for Primary Schools ITEPS (4 years/240 ECTS) Do you have a passion for teaching in a multi-cultural environment? ITEPS is the first Bachelor programme training students to become teachers in inter¬national schools. Throughout the programme you are exposed to different educational approaches and systems. The programme includes several periods of teaching practice in inter¬national schools, multi-cultural as well as local schools. ITEPS is offered jointly by Buskerud and Vestfold University College, Norway, Stenden University, Netherlands and University College Zealand, Denmark Bachelor of Leisure Management (3½ years/210 ECTS) We demand more of our precious leisure time than ever before: adventures, sporting events, music festivals, theatre visits, weekend get-aways, visits to amusement parks and much more. With the Bachelor of Leisure Management programme (BLM) you will study in an international setting and learn to work in areas such as tourism, hospitality, events, sports and marketing. University College Zealand University College Zealand is a University of Applied Sciences in Denmark, offering 10 bachelor programmes with more than 11,000 students and 600 employees at six different locations.

University for the Creative Arts (Great Britain) www.ucreative.ac.uk Participating in Lithuania As the second largest provider of creative arts education in the UK, we pride ourselves on offering a rich, practice-based and industry focused learning experience. Our four cam- puses are thriving hubs of collaborative communities, providing you with a huge amount of support that enables you to create extraordinary, innovative work that opens the door to your future creative career. Oscar-winning film makers, world-renowned fashion designers, television presenters, celebrity jewellers and Turner Prize nominees are just some of the high-profile graduates from the University for the Creative Arts. As a specialist university, we have created a unique community for our students, where like-minded people from all over the world can share in the creative process and inspire one another. Collaboration between courses is encouraged, with fine artists studying with budding film-makers, and fashion designers working alongside architects. In this way, our students benefit from exposure to a range of disciplines. Discover our graduate’s creative outputs and see where the University for the Creative Arts can take you… We create extraordinary! University of Applied Sciences HTW Chur (Switzerland) www.htwchur.ch/en Participating in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia Switzerland – the cradle of tourism! What a better place to pursue a career in one of the most intriguing and diverse global industries, than in its birthplace. Founded in 1963, the HTW Chur is part of the University of Applied Sciences of Eastern Switzerland (FHO), and fully accredited by the Swiss Federal Office. The international- ly-recognized and Master of Science programs are certified by the Center of Accreditation and Quality Assurance of the Swiss Universities, as well as the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). The degree programs focus on introducing the students to the word of tourism by pro- viding valuable theoretical knowledge that is then utilized and channeled into working on numerous local and international case studies. By merging the conceptual scholastic approach with a practical focus, the programs prepare the students with the knowledge and skills necessary to assume management and leadership positions in various tourism sectors. The faculty of the HTW Chur is comprised of professional experts in numerous industry fields. Their extended practical experience and involvement with the research facility, the Institute for Tourism and Leisure (ITF), assures that students are fully engaged with the subject and thoroughly aware of the latest trends and innovations. University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt (Germany) www.i-campus.fhws.de/en Participating in Lithuania, Latvia The University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt (FHWS), located in Würz- burg and Schweinfurt, is a state university founded in 1971. Today, FHWS has 10 faculties offering more than 30 future-oriented undergraduate and postgraduate degree courses as well as five research institutes. With its about 230 professors and 9.000 enrolled students, FHWS is one of Bavaria‘s largest universities of applied sciences. FHWS excels by its international orientation: for more than 20 years already the univer- sity welcomes students from over 40 countries. Worldwide FHWS is associated with more than 130 universities. Since 2014, in addition to the existing degree courses with German as language of in- struction, the university offers seven-semester Bachelor‘s degree courses as twin pro- grammes with the same content and with English as language of instruction. In order to improve their cultural and linguistic competences, students starting out in a course with English as language of instruction, as they reach higher semesters, may gradually switch to courses with German as language of instruction and vice versa. Due to the university‘s tight links to industry, students have many opportunities to do internships or cooperate with companies on projects or theses. University of Bedfordshire (Great Britain) www.beds.ac.uk Participating in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia The University of Bedfordshire is a modern public university established in 2006. We offer high-quality, career-focused teaching and excellent student support.We have 5 cam- puses: Luton, Bedford, Milton Keynes, Putteridge Bury and Aylesbury and currently en- roll 22,000 students from more than 120 countries. Financial incentives: Wide range of merit scholarships and bursaries. Courses: We offer undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Business, Computing, Education, Health, Life Sciences, Media, Psychology, Social Studies and Sport Science. Employability: 92 per cent of our graduates are in work and/or further study within six months of graduating (DLHE, 2014). We also run an Internship Scheme that is designed to give students real-life industry experience. Location: 30 minutes away by train from central London Facilities: The University is continually investing in state-of-the-art facilities to provide you with the best environment in which to succeed. We offer modern classrooms, well equipped labs, group study areas, modern on-campus accommodation, brand new gyms and a seven-story library to be opened in begging of 2016. Key facts: - 92% of our graduates are in employment or further study within six months of graduating (DLHE, 2014) - We are number one University for improving student experience (NSS survey, 2014) - Nearly half of our research is considered world leading or internationally excellent (REF, 2014) - We have been awarded the Queen’s Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education for our pioneering research - We run Internship Scheme designed to give students a real industry experience - We provide high quality teaching by our research active, award winning lecturers with vast industry experience - We are constantly investing in modern buildings, classrooms and learning facilities to create the best environment in which to succeed.

University of Hradec Kralove, Philosophical Faculty (Czech Republic) www.uhk.cz/en-gb/ff Participating in Lithuania, Latvia Meet the dynamic and youthful environment of the University of Hradec Králové (Czech Republic). The university offers more than a hundred fully accredited B.A., M.A. and PhD. degree courses in the Czech language for approx. 9000 students. More and more in- ternational students come to the University of Hradec Králové every year to study degree programmes in English. The Philosophical Faculty of the University of Hradec Králové offers apart from lessons for exchange student also M.A. and PhD. degree programmes in humanities and social sciences. International students can study a M.A. study programme „Central European Studies“ and three PhD. study programmes – „African Studies“, „Latin American Stud- ies“, „Philosophy“. All are fully taught in English and open for students from all over the world. Tuition fee is € 3000/year and the faculty offers a full scholarship for the best stu- dents from abroad! More on portal.ff.uhk.cz/for-foreign-students/. The city of Hradec Králové was in recent years repeatedly evaluated and voted as the best place to live in the Czech Republic. It is situated just in the middle of Europe - only 100 km from Prague.

University of Huddersfield (Great Britain) www.hud.ac.uk Participating in Latvia, Estonia Located in a modern, professional £17m building, the University of Huddersfield Busi- ness School is a dynamic academic community that aims to deliver an inspirational learn- ing experience and pioneering research. We can offer a wide range of undergraduate honours degrees, Master’s courses and doc- torates in subject areas such as:Accountancy & Finance; Business Management; Business Studies; Economics; Enterprise Development; Events Management; Hospitality Manage- ment; Human Resource Management; Law; Logistics & Supply Chain Management; Mar- keting; Travel & Tourism Through a number of recent awards, we are gaining recognition for the outstanding work that is taking place across the University towards achieving our mission to become an inspiring and innovative University of international renown. The University of Huddersfield was awarded the Times Higher Education University of the Year award in November 2013. In 2012, the University was awarded the Times Higher Education Entrepreneurial University of the Year Award. Due to our successful recruit- ment of International students we were also awarded a Queen’s Award for Enterprise for International Trade in 2013. Web: www.hud.ac.uk/uhbs/ E-mail: [email protected]

University of Hull (Great Britain) www.hull.ac.uk Participating in Latvia The University of Hull, originally established as University College Hull in 1927, became England’s fourteenth university upon the grant of a Royal Charter in 1954. Today, the University is a vibrant and ambitious institution with over 16,000 students from over 100 countries. Its six faculties offer top quality teaching and research across a wide range of disciplines, including health, business, social sciences, the performing arts, education, science and engineering. The University’s research has helped shape the world through ground-breaking discover- ies such as stable liquid crystals and the first ultrasound scanner for detection of osteo- porosis. Its alumni can be found in positions of responsibility in a wide range of fields across the globe. Also priding itself on providing an outstanding student experience, the University achieved an ‘overall satisfaction’ score of 89% according to the 2014 National Student Survey, which is the fifth highest score recorded among all mainstream Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in the UK. Furthermore, the most recent HESA Employability League Tables show that Hull is one of the top 20 UK universities for employability. Almost 95% of our Bachelor students who graduated in 2014 were in employment and/or further study within 6 months.

University of Central Lancashire (Great Britain) www.uclan.ac.uk Participating in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia UCLan is one of the country’s largest universities, with 35,000 students. In 2010, it be- came the first modern university to appear in the QS World University Rankings, and continues to do so. Uclan has invested heavily in its research activity, and in the latest research assessment, 59% of the research submitted by the university was recognised as being world-leading or of international standing. UCLan is consistently in the UK’s top three for the number of graduate start-ups. Latest statistics show that 77% are still trading after two years. All courses have an employability strand, and there are some interesting ones to choose from: how about the UK’s first BSc (Hons) in airport security management, which has been developed in conjunction with the police and the aviation industry?

University of Northampton (Great Britain) www.northampton.ac.uk Participating in Latvia Situated in the heart of England and only one hour from London, The University of Northampton is a medium sized institution with around 14,000 students including over 2,200 from more than 100 different countries.We are aleading institution for social entre- preneurship and employability. The University of Northampton offers a high quality university experience, well-struc- tured courses and top quality teaching within a friendly and supportive environment. We offer undergraduate, postgraduate taught and research programmes in a range of areas including Arts, Business, Education, Health, Science & Technology and Social Sciences. The University is globally renowned in subject specialisms such as Wastes Management, Leather Technology and Fashion. All our programmes are designed to meet both your educational needs and the needs of industry and commerce. We have strong links with professional bodies and organizations throughout the world. 96% of our graduates are in employment or further study within 6 months of completing their course. We offer excellent scholarships to EU students with strong academic backgrounds. University of Tartu (Estonia) www.ut.ee/en Participating in Latvia Founded in 1632, the University of Tartu (UT) is one of the oldest universities in North- ern and Eastern Europe. It is the only Baltic university in the top 3% of world’s univer- sities (THE World University Rankings 2012–2013). UT belongs to the top 1% of the world’s most-cited universities and research institutions in 10 research areas (ISI Web of Science 2013). UT is home to 17 500 students, including 800 international students from more than 55 countries. It is located in Tartu, Estonia’s second largest city. Tartu is known as the “City of Good Thoughts” and “Student Capital of Estonia”. UT is currently offering the following programmes in English: • Bachelor of Business Administration • Medicine • Master’s programmes: ◆ Applied Measurement Science ◆ Baltic Sea Region Studies ◆ European Union – Russia Studies ◆ Financial Mathematics ◆ Semiotics ◆ Software Engineering ◆ Sound Engineering Arts ◆ Wellness and Spa Service Design and Management

University of the West of England (Great Britain) www.uwe.ac.uk Participating in Lithuania, Latvia A modern, dynamic campus-based University welcoming students from 140 countries. With around 30,000 students and 3,200 staff it is one of the largest and most popular uni- versities in the UK. Bristol, situated only 90 minutes west of London, is a great city for students where there is always something going on, so you can study and enjoy the university life to the full!| We offer a wide range courses from Foundation programmes to specialist Bachelors and Masters Degrees in the fields of: Computing, Media, Architecture, Art, Design, Business and MBA, Law, Engineering, Sciences, Social Sciences plus many more: www.uwe.ac.uk/ courses . We have strong ties with employers such as Hewlett Packard, BBC, Airbus and Rolls-Royce. This means that what you learn will be relevant and up-to-date, and exactly what employers look for in a graduate. UWE Bristol won the award for the UK’s ‘Best University Careers/Employability Service in 2014’ and our excellent careers support puts us in the Top 6 English Universities for gradu- ate employment (HESA 2013). www.uwe.ac.uk/careers University of West London (Great Britain) www.uwl.ac.uk Participating in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia The University of West London draws on a heritage of over 140 years in teaching and profes- sional education. First founded as the Lady Byron School in 1860, the institution as it exists today was originally formed from the merger of Ealing College of Higher Education, Thames Valley College of Higher Education, the London College of Music and Queen Charlotte´s College of Health Care Studies. The University of West London has a reputation for high-quality education closely linked to employment. We aim to inspire our students to become innovative professionals, connecting them to exciting and rewarding careers. Based in the heart of one of the UK’s most successful business regions, the University has highly qualified staff with a wealth of experience in their respective disciplines and strong connections to their industries. Everything we do is designed to equip our students with both the academic knowledge and practical skills to succeed in their chosen careers. We are The Career University.

West London College (Great Britain) www.westlondoncollege.com Participating in Latvia West London College has two specialist faculties; a school of Fashion & Fine Art and a School of Management. The School of Fashion offers one year Foundation Diploma programmes in Fashion and in Fine Art. Both of these courses are designed to prepare students to enter three year univer- sity Bachelor’s Degree programmes in a range of fashion and arts-based disciplines at top institutions such as the London College of Fashion. The School of Management is the London Associate Campus of Heriot-Watt University and offers a range of management-focused postgraduate 18 month Master’s Degree pro- grammes, including a world-renowned MBA and MBA with Oil & Gas Management. Heri- ot-Watt University is one of the UK’s top universities and is currently ranked 13th in the UK in the 2015 Guardian University Guide. The campus has excellent facilities, is located in one of the very best parts of London (in the prestigious Mayfair/Marylebone districts) and has been fully accredited and inspected by the QAA. Potential applicants are invited to visit the campus for interview. Alternatively, email to [email protected] Wycliffe College (Great Britain) www.wycliffe.co.uk Participating in Lithuania, Latvia “The best thing about being a boarder is the community, it is very special and Wycliffe is a small school with a very big heart. I have made so many friends from England and further afield, we support each other through good times and bad and I know I have made friends for life.” Liza, Year 11 student Excellent academic standards Wycliffe has many years of experience in welcoming international students into its lively and thriving school community. Students are guided and supported so that they achieve academic excellence at GCSE and A Level. In fact, Wycliffe is among the top schools in England for helping pupils to exceed their potential (Value Added). Not only do pupils have the opportunity to gain excellent grades, they can choose from a wide range of sub- jects. For those considering GCSEs there are 22 subjects on offer and in the Sixth Form over 30 – ranging from the traditional subjects to the more specialist fields. Wycliffe is also the SAT test centre for American university preparation. Outstanding boarding The accommodation at Wycliffe is impressive – facilities have been invested in consider- ably over the past few years. Each of the Houses now has its own kitchen, common room with television/dvd as well as wifi throughout. Pupils also receive an exceptionally high standard of pastoral care from the well qualified and experienced house staff. Learning English, Preparation for A Levels, Take some key GCSEs Some international pupils choose to join the Pre-A level Development Year programme (DY) at Wycliffe before embarking on the full two year A Level course. This is because they wish to improve their English and experience a range of subjects while living and working in a traditional British boarding school. DY pupils study a broad range of subjects including English, Maths and the Sciences and many can take up to six GCSEs as well as a range of ESOL exams. During the year they also receive an introduction to some A level subjects, in preparation for Sixth Form. The DY students are part of all the House, sports, and social activities in which they can build friendships and improve their language skills. Included in the timetable, students benefit from expert tuition in English as a Second Language. Wycliffe is a co-educational day and boarding school for pupils aged from 7 to 18 years.