International Agents Workshops WEBA W WORLD
AGENTS HANDBOOK
Agents Workshops Tours 2015 - 2016 Agents (organization in charge for the recruitment of students) Phone : + 41 79 730 34 73 E-mail : [email protected] www.webaworld.com WEBA W WORLD 25year Anniversary 1988-2013
Welcome to the WEBA Agents Workshops Handbook
Within the electronic publication you will nd pro les of schools that are attending upcoming events as well as useful articles on education abroad. For more information on our tours and how to register for our events please visit www.webaworld.com .
We hope that you will embrace the opportunities on o er from the institutions on our tour and are able to reap the rewards from the o erings from many of the high quality schools. The guide will provide you with information on participating schools and details of our events.
We hope to see you soon and wish you every success.
Richard Affolter Owner and Executive Director of WEBA WEBA Contents W WORLD 25year Anniversary 1988-2013 Agents Workshops Dates and Location ...... 04 Cherwell College Oxford - UK ...... 51 SHML, Hotel School Management School -Switzerland ...... 05 University of New York in Prague - Czech Republic ...... 53 European School of Economics - Italy ...... 07 Catholic University San Antonio Murcia - Spain ...... 55 West Vancouver School District - Canada ...... 09 Hillcrest Christian College - Australia ...... 57 HTMi, Hotel & Tourism Management Institute - Switzerland ...... 11 Lincoln University - USA ...... 59 BHMS, Business & Hotel Management School - Switzerland ...... 13 Wintec - Waikato Institute of Technology - New Zealand ...... 61 British Higher School of Art and Design - Russia ...... 15 Surval Montreux - Switzerland ...... 63 Foxcroft Academy - United States ...... 17 IMI University Centre - Switzerland ...... 65 Ealing, Hammersmith & West London College - UK ...... 19 Cambridge Regional College - UK ...... 67 AVI International ...... 21 Gstaad International School - Switzerland ...... 69 Woodstock School - India ...... 23 Queen Ethelburga’s Collegiate - UK ...... 71 The European School of Economics - USA ...... 25 Harrow House International College - UK ...... 73 Jilin University - China ...... 27 British Institute of Technology & E-commerce - UK ...... 75 Girne American University - Cyprus ...... 31 Wayland Academy - U.S.A ...... 77 National Research Tomsk Polytechnic University - Russia...... 33 A+ Academy - Canada...... 79 Canadian College - Italy ...... 35 Army and Navy Academy - USA ...... 81 The Hong Kong Polytechnic University ...... 37 Canterbury College - Australia ...... 83 Kazan University - Russian Federation ...... 39 FLS International - USA ...... 85 Wellington High School - New Zealand ...... 41 CATS College - UK ...... 87 College Platon - North America ...... 43 Debrecen University - Hungary ...... 89 Eastern Institute of Technology - New Zealand ...... 45 A2Z School of English - UK ...... 91 Oxford International Study Centre - UK ...... 47 Jönköping University - Sweden ...... 93 Blake Hall College - UK ...... 49 WEBA W WORLD Agents Workshops 25year Anniversary 1988-2013 WEBA W WORLD Agents Workshops 2015 25year Anniversary 1988-2013
23-24 January 2015 - Hotel Swissotel, Beijing - China 16-17 February 2015 - Hotel Hilton, Zurich - Switzerland 21-22 February 2015 - Hotel Rixos Almaty, Almaty - Kazakhstan 9-10 March 2015 - Hotel Ramada São Paulo Jardins/SP - Brasil 24-25 March 2015 - Hotel Ramada Istanbul Taksim - Turkey 30-31 March 2015 - Hotel Regal Hongkong - Hong Kong 4-5 April 2015 - Hotel Intercontinental, Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia 27-28 April 2015 - Hotel Park Inn, Great Britain - London, United Kingdom 14-15 May 2015 - Hotel Park Inn, Pribaltiyskaya, St.Petersburg - Russia 18-19 May 2015 - Hotel Grand Mercure Jakarta Harmoni - Indonesia
04 www.shml.ch
05 WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK
Swiss College Of Hospitality Management Lenk SHML - Switzerland
SHML, Switzerland's First "Boutique" Hotel Management School
Situated in the safe and magni cent mountain resort of Lenk, SHML is the rst "boutique" educational concept owned and managed by Swiss nationals, mostly graduated from Lausanne Hotel School, who earned distinctive marks as international hoteliers. Academic programs have been prepared by hoteliers for hoteliers, to respond to today's international hoteliers' needs and customers expectations. Partnership with distinguished hotel groups have been established to o er students the opportunity to succeed in their internship placement and career planning. At SHML, students live, study and practice in a fully operational hotel and restaurant environment and continuously interact with owners, partners, lecturers, sta and real customers. SHML "boutique" concept is unique as it o ers students with : - Small classes - Personalised education Rawilstrasse 23 Rawilstrasse 23 - High attention to students CH-3775 Lenk - Intensive & high standard Under-/Post Graduate Programs Tel : +41 33 736 33 35 - Special preparation for high quality internships Fax : +41 33 736 33 30 - Lecturers live on campus and are easily accessible E-mail : [email protected] Web : www.shml.ch
06 www.eselondon.ac.uk
07 WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK
European School of Economics - Italy
The European School of Economics (ESE) is a private College of Higher Education in international business, o ering unique bachelor, master, MBA, and certi cate programmes at its centres in London, New York, Rome, Milan, Florence and Madrid.
ESE graduates are among the most competitive business professionals on the market, prepared for leadership roles in international marketing, nance, communication and management.
Contact : Cae tana Piscicelli 8/9 Grosvenor Place, SW1X7SH London - UK Tel : 0039 34 75 463 695
08 www.westvanintl.ca
09 WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK
West Vancouver School District - Canada
Located between the mountains and ocean, West Vancouver is the most beautiful and a uent residential area in the Greater Vancouver Region, the world’s most desirable place to live. West Vancouver School District has been an internationally recognized International Student Program since 1982. All of our 17 schools; 14 elementary schools and 3 secondary schools, are fully accredited and equipped with the most up to date technology and facilities in the province of British Columbia. West Vancouver students earn the highest percentage of Provincial Government Scholarships in the province. We o er IB, AP and 4 di erent sports academies for students. Whether you come to improve English or to graduate with a Dogwood diploma, West Vancouver School District o ers the best quality and the ultimate choices with access to college and university.
We welcome both short term and full year students at elementary. Contact : Ms. Maureen Smiley 1075 21 Street, West Vancouver, B.C. V7V 4A9 Canada Tel : 1 604 981 1299 Fax : 1 604 925 2033 skype : maureen.smiley
10 www.htmi.ch
11 WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK HTMi Hotel & Tourism Management Institute - Switzerland
HTMi the School of International Hotel and Tourism Management is located in beautiful Central Switzerland in 2 typically Swiss hotels with a high quality study environment re ecting the best qualities of safe, beautiful and rich culture of Swiss life. Programs o ered are : 2.5 years Higher Diploma in International Hotel & Tourism Management 3 years BSc (Honours) Degree in International Hotel & Tourism Management (Awarded by University of Ulster, UK) 1 year Advance Diploma in European Bakery & Pastry Arts 1 year Postgraduate Diploma in International Hotel & Tourism Management 1 year Postgraduate Diploma in Events Management 1 year MBA in Hospitality Management 1 year MSc in Hospitality & Tourism Management (Awarded by Edinburgh Napier University, UK)
Our Academic programmes, whether Undergraduate or Postgraduate, are of the highest internationally recognized standards and combine theoretical education with guaranteed practical training for 5 – 6 months each year with earnings of CHF 2180 – 2400 Swiss Francs Gross per month. HTMi is a challenging environment academically as study time is intensive. However, students also have access to a variety of world class recreational facilities Hotel Campus Mariental Panorama, on-campus during their spare time like a mini cinema, gymnasium, Swimming pool, 6174 Soerenberg, Kanton Luzern, sauna/ solarium, student lounge, wireless Internet access amongst other conveniences which invite to relax. Central Switzerland. All graduating students receive assistance through our Centre for Career Tel : +41 41 488 11 25 Management which is connecting them with leading International Hotel Fax : +41 41 488 23 44 Companies from UK/ USA/ Europe/ Middle East that visit our campus 2 times each year for recruitment. E-mail : [email protected] 12 www.bhms.ch
13 WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK
BHMS (Business & Hotel Management School) - Switzerland
BHMS Business & Hotel Management School is part of Benedict Education Group, one of Switzerland’s largest and oldest private education institutions. Benedict is one of Europe’s largest language school and educates hundreds of international students in German language at one of its 4 Swiss campuses.
BHMS is amongst the leading hotel management schools in Switzerland located in the beautiful city of Lucerne and o ers Swiss Diploma, Swiss Higher Diploma, Bachelor’s Degree, Culinary Management & Post Graduate Diplomas in Hotel and Hospitality Management as well as in Global Management. In addition, BHMS o ers a joint MBA program with the City University of Seattle in two specializations; Global Management and Hospitality Management.
BHMS is certi ed by eduQua (Swiss Association for Quality & Management Systems) and aliated with the highly-ranked Robert Gordon University, UK, in granting BA Degree in Hotel & Hospitality Management. BHMS Culinary Management Program is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of the Baselstrasse 57, CH-6003 Luzern American Culinary Federation Foundation. Switzerland Tel : +41 41 248 70 70 Included in every academic year, a period of 6 months of assured paid industry Fax : +41 41 248 70 04 training in Switzerland. E-mail : [email protected]
14 www.britishdesign.ru
15 WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK
British Higher School of Art and Design - Russia
The British Higher School of Art and Design ( Moscow ) was established in 2003 to teach and train local and international students according to the standards of the leading education programmes in the art & design world.
The British Higher School of Art and Design is one of the most important educational centres in Russia. BHSAD works in close partnership with School of the Creative Arts of the University of Hertfordshire in the UK and specialises in professional education in various creative elds.
The British Higher School of Art and Design o ers the unique opportunity to study in Russia and obtain a British degree. Studies at the British Higher School of Art and Design are complete degrees, fully validated by the University of Hertfordshire.
Member Of: British Design and Art Direction (D&AD), International Council of Contact : Alexander Avramov Graphic Design Associations ICOGRADA, Interior Educators Association and 10 Nizhnyaya Syromyatnicheskaya St., International Interior Design building 3 Moscow 105120, Russia Tel / Fax : +7 495 640 30 15
16 www.foxcroftacademy.org
17 WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK Foxcroft Academy - United States
Established in 1823, Foxcroft Academy is an independent day and boarding high school in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine. FA’s student body comprises approximately 350 local day students and 100 boarding students hailing from 12 di erent nations. The Academy’s extensive standards-based curriculum includes 10 accredited Advanced Placement courses, 21 Visual and Performing Arts courses, 24 o erings in Technical Education, 5 World Language programs, 10 Computer Science options, and comprehensive Special Education services. Foxcroft Academy’s 21 varsity athletic teams have combined to win 17 state championships.
Foxcroft Academy’s campus is located on 125 acres comprising playing elds, two large student dormitories, a main academic complex, and a number of annexes. The campus borders the Piscataquis River one mile west of the center of Dover-Foxcroft on Route 15, formerly the stage route between Bangor and Greenville. An hour’s drive from Mt. Katahdin, Moosehead Lake, and Baxter State Park, Dover-Foxcroft is surrounded by lakes, mountains, rivers and woods. The Academy boasts a safe and friendly learning environment with plenty to do before, during and after school.
An experienced and supportive faculty challenge and motivate students both in and out of the classroom, as we believe learning goes beyond the classroom Contact : Christopher McGary walls! Academic support includes a strong advisor system, peer tutoring, special study options, and one-on-one conferences with teachers. 975, West Main St. Dover-Foxcroft, United States Foxcroft Academy students are involved in all aspects of school life, whether that Tel : +12 075 64 86 64 be in music, athletics, dance, clubs, classes, or theater. Member of : TABS, NAIS, AISAP, NEASC 18 ww.wlc.ac.uk
19 WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College (EHWLC) - UK
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College (EHWLC) is committed to providing high quality education, training and related services and promoting participation in lifelong learning.
Hundreds of international students choose Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College as their place of study every year. EHWLC is recognized for its wide range of courses that include language support and its excellent facilities.
EHWLC o ers much more to students. Studying in this College will help students gain a whole range of skills and experiences that will prepare them for the next step, whether it is progressing within education or employment.
Programmes are delivered from the four campuses in Hammersmith, Ealing, Southall and Acton. The College provides high quality teaching, innovative Contact : Catherine Vines community contacts, invaluable employer links and excellent teaching facilities Gliddon Road, Barons Court and support for all its students. W14 9BL London, UK Tel : +44 20 75 65 12 46 E-mail : into @wlc.ac.uk
20 www.avi-international.com
21 WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK
AVI International - France
AVI International provides comprehensive travel insurance plans for international students, trainees/interns as well as to those who go to language schools. They include such bene ts as medical care, family reunion in case of student hospitalization in the host country, accidental death and disability compensations, personal e ects insurance and third party liability. UNLIMITED medical evacuation and repatriation are included. Our alarm centre works 24/7 with multilingual sta .
Our heritage from 30 years in insuring young people who for the rst time in their lives deal with insurance coverage. Our plans are underwritten by ACE an A+ Standard and Poors rated insurance company. We insure 80 000+ students worldwide with over 350 agents from 45 di erent countries.
Contact : Robin Laurence 106/108 rue La Boétie Paris 75008, France Tel : +33 1 44 63 51 04 Fax : +33 1 40. 80 41 57 E-mail: laurence.robin@ avi-international.com
22 www.woodstockschool.in
23 WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK
Woodstock School - India
Woodstock School is widely recognised as a leading educational institution in Asia, impacting the world from its Indian Himalayan context. Our diverse student body and talented sta are drawn from many nations. Our educational approach strives to be relevant, innovative and inspiring, built upon values which have anchored the school for more than 150 years.
We strive to graduate self-directed and re ective young people with a passion and curiosity for life, equipped for leadership and in uence throughout the world. Through highly engaged sta , and with the support of worldwide networks of alumni and partner institutions, Woodstock aims to be a beacon of excellence in India and beyond – holding out a uniquely e ective educational vision of hope and possibility. Contact : Marney Lewis Mussoorie 248179 India Tel : +91 (0)135 661 5167 E mail : [email protected]
24 www.ese.edu
25 WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK
The European School of Economics - USA
We’re a private college of higher education that o ers a wide array of business and nance courses in six beautiful and cosmopolitan campuses. Students can enroll in the MBA, masters, bachelors, and even mid-career certi cate programs and prepare themselves for the business world of tomorrow. That’s why some of our most popular programs are in marketing, nance, management, and communications, each of which take on a distinctly international focus.
Students have what’s known as the “ESE Advantage.” They can customize their programs by focusing on the fashion and music industries or in important elds like human resources. Not to mention the fact that they can test out their new-found knowledge in internships at more than 1,500 corporations across the globe.
The ESE is dedicated to educating the next generation of world leaders. We are a fully accredited school because of our aliation with England’s University of Contact : Alessandro Nomellini Buckingham, which validates the degrees we confer on our students. We also 725, Fifth Avenue, 19th Floor, NYC have the stamp of approval from the British Accreditation Council as well. NY 10033 Member Of: BAC New York City - USA E mail : [email protected] Tel : 001 (212)759-1000
26 Jilin University (JLU) is a leading national university under the direct jurisdiction of the Ministry of Education of China. Located in Changchun, the www.en.jlu.edu.cn capital city of Jilin Province in Northeastern China, the University has eight campuses in six districts which are home to forty-three colleges covering thirteen academic disciplines, including philosophy,economics, law, literature, education, history, science, engineering, agriculture,medicine, management, military science and arts. The University boasts 6 national key laboratories, and 8 national bases for the development of basic science. Other resources include 5 research bases for humanities and social sciences, 9 key laboratories sponsored by the Ministry of Education and 14 by other ministries of Chinese government.
JLU o ers a variety of degree programs. It has now 124 undergraduate programs, 311 master\'s degree program, 240 doctoral degree programs, and 37 post-doctoral programs. The year of 2012 saw the enrollment of a total of 68,000-odd full time students among whom more than 25,000 are graduate students. At present there are 6,540 faculty members, with 20 members of Chinese Academy of Science and/or Chinese Academy of Engineering, and 1,638 full professors. This dedicated education community is a guarantee of excellence in teaching and research. For years, the University has been playing a major role
27
in the educational, cultural and economic life of Northeast Region of China. In the Every campus has a gymnasium, a stadium, and arenas for basketball, beginning decade of the new century, the University is committed to achieving the volleyball, table tennis and artistic gymnastics. The Nanling Campus status as one of the leading institutions for higher education well known in China and Stadium, with grass soccer eld surrounded by standard synthetic around the world. racetracks, can seat 10,000 persons; there are also well-lit synthetic oored tennis courts. Facilities include, rst of all, a fast gigabit computer network. Optic ber cables connect all the campuses together, and over 20,000 computers are hooked up to the network. Jilin University has established worldwide exchange and cooperation Faculty, sta and students can have easy access to the internet/intranet anywhere - in ties with more than 150 universities, colleges, and research institutes in classrooms, dormitories or at home, enjoying online education and online oce 31 countries/districts. . Over 1,500 foreign students are currently automation. enrolled in Jilin University.
There are more than fty multimedia classrooms and language learning audiovisual Life for International students is pleasant. Dormitory rooms are classrooms, ten of which are reserved for international students. Special attention has furnished with nice furniture, TV-set, telephone and network terminals. been paid to the construction of 20 basic science laboratories. There are reading rooms, cyber-café, tearoom and tness room in the building. Each year, the University hosts many academic and cultural The University Library claims a collection of 6.59 million books and is designated as the events including seminars, forums, speech competitions and, library of UNESCO, UNIDO and World Bank. It also serves as the Comprehensive performances on various topics and subjects. 400 student groups and Information Center of Liberal Arts of the Ministry of Education , the only Foreign organizations enrich campus life with colorful activities. Scienti c Text Book Center in Northeast China, and the National Humanities and Social Science Higher Education Books Import Center. It is one of the seven centers of China Academic Library and Information System (CALIS) Center in Northeast China. WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK Jilin University - China
Jilin University (JLU) is a leading national university under the direct jurisdiction of the Ministry of Education of China. Located in Changchun, the capital city of Jilin Province in Northeastern China, the University has eight campuses in six districts which are home to forty-three colleges covering thirteen academic disciplines, including philosophy,economics, law, literature, Jilin University- China education, history, science, engineering, agriculture,medicine, management, military science and arts. The University boasts 6 national key laboratories, and 8 national bases for the development of basic science. Other resources include 5 research bases for humanities and social sciences, 9 key laboratories sponsored by the Ministry of Education and 14 by other ministries of Chinese government.
JLU o ers a variety of degree programs. It has now 124 undergraduate programs, 311 master\'s degree program, 240 doctoral degree programs, and 37 post-doctoral programs. The year of 2012 saw the enrollment of a total of 68,000-odd full time students among whom more than 25,000 are graduate Contact : Li WANG students. 109# Youyi Hotel, At present there are 6,540 faculty members, with 20 members of Chinese 2699# Qianjin Street, Academy of Science and/or Chinese Academy of Engineering, and 1,638 full Changchun- China professors. This dedicated education community is a guarantee of excellence in Tel : +86-431-85166885 teaching and research. For years, the University has been playing a major role E-mail : [email protected]
28
in the educational, cultural and economic life of Northeast Region of China. In the Every campus has a gymnasium, a stadium, and arenas for basketball, beginning decade of the new century, the University is committed to achieving the volleyball, table tennis and artistic gymnastics. The Nanling Campus status as one of the leading institutions for higher education well known in China and Stadium, with grass soccer eld surrounded by standard synthetic around the world. racetracks, can seat 10,000 persons; there are also well-lit synthetic oored tennis courts. Facilities include, rst of all, a fast gigabit computer network. Optic ber cables connect all the campuses together, and over 20,000 computers are hooked up to the network. Jilin University has established worldwide exchange and cooperation Faculty, sta and students can have easy access to the internet/intranet anywhere - in ties with more than 150 universities, colleges, and research institutes in classrooms, dormitories or at home, enjoying online education and online oce 31 countries/districts. . Over 1,500 foreign students are currently automation. enrolled in Jilin University.
There are more than fty multimedia classrooms and language learning audiovisual Life for International students is pleasant. Dormitory rooms are classrooms, ten of which are reserved for international students. Special attention has furnished with nice furniture, TV-set, telephone and network terminals. been paid to the construction of 20 basic science laboratories. There are reading rooms, cyber-café, tearoom and tness room in the building. Each year, the University hosts many academic and cultural The University Library claims a collection of 6.59 million books and is designated as the events including seminars, forums, speech competitions and, library of UNESCO, UNIDO and World Bank. It also serves as the Comprehensive performances on various topics and subjects. 400 student groups and Information Center of Liberal Arts of the Ministry of Education , the only Foreign organizations enrich campus life with colorful activities. Scienti c Text Book Center in Northeast China, and the National Humanities and Social Science Higher Education Books Import Center. It is one of the seven centers of China Academic Library and Information System (CALIS) Center in Northeast China. Jilin University (JLU) is a leading national university under the direct jurisdiction of the Ministry of Education of China. Located in Changchun, the capital city of Jilin Province in Northeastern China, the University has eight campuses in six districts which are home to forty-three colleges covering thirteen academic disciplines, including philosophy,economics, law, literature, education, history, science, engineering, agriculture,medicine, management, military science and arts. The University boasts 6 national key laboratories, and 8 national bases for the development of basic science. Other resources include 5 research bases for humanities and social sciences, 9 key laboratories sponsored by the Ministry of Education and 14 by other ministries of Chinese government.
JLU o ers a variety of degree programs. It has now 124 undergraduate programs, 311 master\'s degree program, 240 doctoral degree programs, and 37 post-doctoral programs. The year of 2012 saw the enrollment of a total of 68,000-odd full time students among whom more than 25,000 are graduate students. At present there are 6,540 faculty members, with 20 members of Chinese Academy of Science and/or Chinese Academy of Engineering, and 1,638 full professors. This dedicated education community is a guarantee of excellence in teaching and research. For years, the University has been playing a major role
www.en.jlu.edu.cn
in the educational, cultural and economic life of Northeast Region of China. In the Every campus has a gymnasium, a stadium, and arenas for basketball, beginning decade of the new century, the University is committed to achieving the volleyball, table tennis and artistic gymnastics. The Nanling Campus status as one of the leading institutions for higher education well known in China and Stadium, with grass soccer eld surrounded by standard synthetic around the world. racetracks, can seat 10,000 persons; there are also well-lit synthetic oored tennis courts. Jilin University- China Facilities include, rst of all, a fast gigabit computer network. Optic ber cables connect all the campuses together, and over 20,000 computers are hooked up to the network. Jilin University has established worldwide exchange and cooperation Faculty, sta and students can have easy access to the internet/intranet anywhere - in ties with more than 150 universities, colleges, and research institutes in classrooms, dormitories or at home, enjoying online education and online oce 31 countries/districts. . Over 1,500 foreign students are currently automation. enrolled in Jilin University.
There are more than fty multimedia classrooms and language learning audiovisual Life for International students is pleasant. Dormitory rooms are classrooms, ten of which are reserved for international students. Special attention has furnished with nice furniture, TV-set, telephone and network terminals. been paid to the construction of 20 basic science laboratories. There are reading rooms, cyber-café, tearoom and tness room in the building. Each year, the University hosts many academic and cultural The University Library claims a collection of 6.59 million books and is designated as the events including seminars, forums, speech competitions and, library of UNESCO, UNIDO and World Bank. It also serves as the Comprehensive performances on various topics and subjects. 400 student groups and Information Center of Liberal Arts of the Ministry of Education , the only Foreign organizations enrich campus life with colorful activities. Scienti c Text Book Center in Northeast China, and the National Humanities and Social Science Higher Education Books Import Center. It is one of the seven centers of China Academic Library and Information System (CALIS) Center in Northeast China.
29 Jilin University (JLU) is a leading national university under the direct jurisdiction of the Ministry of Education of China. Located in Changchun, the capital city of Jilin Province in Northeastern China, the University has eight campuses in six districts which are home to forty-three colleges covering thirteen academic disciplines, including philosophy,economics, law, literature, education, history, science, engineering, agriculture,medicine, management, military science and arts. The University boasts 6 national key laboratories, and 8 national bases for the development of basic science. Other resources include 5 research bases for humanities and social sciences, 9 key laboratories sponsored by the Ministry of Education and 14 by other ministries of Chinese government.
JLU o ers a variety of degree programs. It has now 124 undergraduate programs, 311 master\'s degree program, 240 doctoral degree programs, and 37 post-doctoral programs. The year of 2012 saw the enrollment of a total of 68,000-odd full time students among whom more than 25,000 are graduate students. At present there are 6,540 faculty members, with 20 members of Chinese Academy of Science and/or Chinese Academy of Engineering, and 1,638 full professors. This dedicated education community is a guarantee of excellence in teaching and research. For years, the University has been playing a major role
WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK in the educational, cultural and economic life of Northeast Region of China. In the Every campus has a gymnasium, a stadium, and arenas for basketball, beginning decade of the new century, the University is committed to achieving the volleyball, table tennis and artistic gymnastics. The Nanling Campus status as one of the leading institutions for higher education well known in China and Stadium, with grass soccer eld surrounded by standard synthetic around the world. racetracks, can seat 10,000 persons; there are also well-lit synthetic oored tennis courts. Facilities include, rst of all, a fast gigabit computer network. Optic ber cables connect Jilin University- China all the campuses together, and over 20,000 computers are hooked up to the network. Jilin University has established worldwide exchange and cooperation Faculty, sta and students can have easy access to the internet/intranet anywhere - in ties with more than 150 universities, colleges, and research institutes in classrooms, dormitories or at home, enjoying online education and online oce 31 countries/districts. . Over 1,500 foreign students are currently automation. enrolled in Jilin University.
There are more than fty multimedia classrooms and language learning audiovisual Life for International students is pleasant. Dormitory rooms are classrooms, ten of which are reserved for international students. Special attention has furnished with nice furniture, TV-set, telephone and network terminals. been paid to the construction of 20 basic science laboratories. There are reading rooms, cyber-café, tearoom and tness room in the building. Each year, the University hosts many academic and cultural The University Library claims a collection of 6.59 million books and is designated as the events including seminars, forums, speech competitions and, library of UNESCO, UNIDO and World Bank. It also serves as the Comprehensive performances on various topics and subjects. 400 student groups and Contact : Li WANG 109# Youyi Hotel, Information Center of Liberal Arts of the Ministry of Education , the only Foreign organizations enrich campus life with colorful activities. 2699# Qianjin Street, Scienti c Text Book Center in Northeast China, and the National Humanities and Social Changchun- China Science Higher Education Books Import Center. It is one of the seven centers of China Tel : +86-431-85166885 Academic Library and Information System (CALIS) Center in Northeast China. E-mail : [email protected]
30 www.gau.edu.tr
31 WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK
Girne American University - Cyprus
Girne American University (GAU) was established in 1985 as the rst University in Cyprus. GAU is truly an international univeristy and our students have the unique opportunity to study abroad, transfer from one GAU campus to another, experience many di erent cultures, and make life-long friends with students from all over the world.
GAU is distinguished by our American-style higher education, which allows students to study at their own pace but also encourages them to meet their potential and achieve their dreams. In the classroom there is an emphasis on interaction, teamwork, and research in an e ort to create the next generation of e ective communicators and critical thinkers. GAU welcomes students as a partner in the educational experience by o ering internationally recognized degree programs at the undergraduate, Master and PhD level.
Through our Study Abroad Program, GAU students can further enhance their education by studying at our range of campuses in Cyprus, the UK, Singapore and the USA.
Children and young adults wishing to improve their English Language skills whilst having lost of fun can also join our Summer School programs. These programs are available to di erent age groups at our Cyprus, United Kingdom and Singapore campuses. Contact : Dr. Asim Vehbi GAU has taken a prime place amongst other internationally recognized University Drive, Girne universities and o ers students a fantastic educational experience. With the Northern Cyprus motto “Three Continents One University” GAU provides students with the very best foundatoin to pursue their chosen career in any part of the world. Tel : +90 392 650 2000 Member Of: EFMD, IAU E-mail : [email protected]
32 www.iie.tpu.ru / www.tpu.ru
33 WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK
National Research Tomsk Polytechnic University - Russia
Being the oldest engineering higher school in the Asian part of Russia, Tomsk Polytechnic University (TPU) has produced generations of graduates who have gone on to become leaders in all areas of society and industry. Today, we are striving to acquire and elevate the best research and education practices accumulated in the national and international academic community. We are con dent that the creative and practical approach to studies and research will contribute to our further endeavors.
Academic traditions established by enthusiastic innovators of industry have paved the pathway for TPU graduates to becoming top quality engineers and ecient managers. Today we have good reasons to think that Tomsk Polytechnic University as a National Research University of Resource-Ecient Technologies has chosen the most reliable and forthright way to success.
Contact : Margarita V. Mezhibovskaya 115 years of glorious history 30, Lenin Avenue, 150, 000 engineers for success and wealth of Russia Tomsk, 634050 Russia Tel/Fax : +7 (3822) 563-304 Email : [email protected]
34 www.canadiancollegeitaly.com
35 WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK
Canadian College - Italy
Canadian College Italy is Canada’s rst high school in Italy. CCI is a co-educational boarding high school that o ers grades 10 - 12 in an academically rigorous curriculum, in a semester format, for students aged 15-18 years of age.
CCI is located in the beautiful town of Lanciano and was founded in 1995. The school provides a unique high quality English-language based educational experience that prepares students for success in their university studies.
CCI prides itself on its excellent student achievement and graduates have accepted o ers and received scholarships from a variety of universities throughout Canada, the U.S.A., the U.K., Australia and Europe. Contact : Davide D'Alessandro 59 Macamo Ct (Via Cavour 13) Maple Italy Tel : +905 5087108 E-mail : [email protected]
36 www.polyu.edu.hk/fb
37 WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University - Faculty of Business
The Faculty of Business at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University is one of the top business schools in the Asia-Paci c region. Our core value is Innovation Driven Education and Scholarship (IDEAS) which are translated into a range of well-designed academic programmes and cutting-edge application-oriented research.
Triple accredited by AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA, we o er a comprehensive portfolio of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in the areas of accounting, nance, logistics, management, marketing and transport.
Our research has been ranked 60th in the world and 2nd in Hong Kong (The UTD Top 100 World Rankings of Business Schools based on Research Contribution 2007 - 2011).
Contact : Dr. Alison Lloyd 9/F, Li Ka Shing Tower, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom Hong Kong. Tel : (852) 3400 3564
38 www.kpfu.ru
39 WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK
Kazan (Volga region) federal university - Russian Federation
Founded in 1804, Kazan University is the second oldest classic university in the Russian Federation. An internationally acknowledged center of academic excellence, it is routinely listed among top 10 institutions of higher education in the country.
The main center of higher education for a vast region, KFU today employs more than 3,200 faculty members and trains over 47,000 students, who follow 260 major degree programs on the basis of 19 Institutes, 2 faculties and 4 branches in nearest cities. KFU is the only Russian higher education institution which has enough housing units to accommodate all students who can choose from 26 comfortable dormitories.
KFU continues to serve as a leading national research center which is supported by 33 newly opened modern laboratories and ve research sectors in Economics, Electrosynthesis of Aromatic Compounds, Applied Radiophysics and Applied Mathematical Modeling. State-of-the-art equipment has been bought for new research laboratories in physics), chemistry (6), biology (7), biomedicine (2), geology (6) and ecology (4). Contact : Chulpan Gazieva Member of American Association for Higher Education Accreditation, 18 Kremlevskaya st., American Educational Research Association, EURAS, Association of University 420008 Kazan, Administrators, Global University Network for Innovation – GUNI Republic of Tatarstan, Russia Tel : +7 (843) 292-76-00
40 www.wellingtonhigh.com / www.whs.school.nz
41 WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK
Wellington High School - New Zealand
Wellington High School is the only, co-educational, non-uniform school in central Wellington. There are 1000 students at Wellington High, of whom 60 are international students. Established in 1886, this innovative and vibrant school has a long history of welcoming international students starting with Colombo Plan students in the 1960s.
Currently there are students from China, Japan, Germany, Fiji, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Chile, Brazil, the US, Belgium and Austria. Wellington High School o ers a varied choice of subjects, high quality teaching, small classes, tailored programmes and excellent facilities.
We are well known for our strengths in technology, art and design, music and IT. Our homestay parents are kind, inclusive and experienced.
Students can participate in many di erent sports, arts, music and cultural groups and join outdoor or cultural trips within New Zealand and overseas. Contact : Maria Walker 249 Taranaki Street, New Zealand E mail : [email protected]/ [email protected] Tel : +64 4 385 8911 X 897 WellingtonHighSchoolInternationalStudents 42 www.collegeplaton.com
43 WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK College Platon - North America
College Platon is a co-educational, multicultural private language school dedicated to the highest standard of linguistic instruction while maintaining the most reasonable tuition fees in North America. College Platon was founded 56 years ago with a guiding mission that learning languages, particularly English, is a fundamental key to higher learning and to securing a career in a global economy. Moreover, integral to this philosophy that education is not a prerogative of the elite and that education should be nancially accessible. College Platon is committed to providing a high-quality, academically comprehensive curriculum with the most e ective and ecient learning instruction. College Platon students can expect a positive and engaging academic atmosphere. While at College Platon, students will bene t from the support of its sta and instructors who are committed and dedicated assuring a students’ progress in learning languages. College Platon has assisted students from all over the world in their pursuit of the language pro ciency needed to reach their educational goals, careers, or simply for self-improvement. College Platon embraces students from every Continent where often their experience here is the vehicle in forging lifelong friendships.
Our Courses Intensive English/French Course Semi-Intensive English/French Course 4521 Park Avenue Evening English/French Course 28 languages in a group and private lesson Montreal, Quebec New sessions start on the rst Monday of each month. H2V 4E4 College Platon is the sole test centre for the MELAB (Michigan English Language E mail : [email protected] Assessment Battery) accepted both by McGill and Concordia University. MELAB is an Tel : (514) 281-1016 alternate pro ciency test to TOEFL. Fax: : (514) 281 -6275
44 www.eit.ac.nz
45 WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK
Eastern Institute of Technology - New Zealand
EIT is a New Zealand government institute in sunny Hawke’s Bay o ering a wide range of programmes from English language to degrees and post-graduate degrees. Our practical based programmes provide students with the right quali cations, skills and experience within industry to get a job in their chosen career. Small class sizes allow for EIT’s highly experienced and quali ed sta to provide students with individualised attention and support in order to guide them to success.
Hawke’s Bay o ers a relaxed lifestyle with a Mediterranean type climate and easy access to world class wineries, extensive cycle trails, stunning beaches, forests and rivers for outdoor adventure. 501 Gloucester Street Taradale, Napier 4142 Hawke’s Bay E mail : [email protected] Tel : +64 69 748 902
46
www.oxintstudycentre.com / www.oict.co.uk
47 WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK
Oxford International Study Centre - UK
Oxford International Study Centre is in the heart of the University city of Oxford, and welcomes students from all over the world . OISC is accredited by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), has a UKBA HTS licence .
The teachers at OISC are from leading universities, including Oxford and Cambridge. We have excellent contacts with Oxford University, and many of our programmes are taught in the University.
At Oxford International Corporate Training (OICT) we provide professional training for companies and organisations . The tailor-made programmes include banking, law, energy, education, and intercultural communications.
7, St Aldates Oxford OX1 1BS Tel : +44 (1865) 201009 Fax : +44 (1865) 201006
48 www.blakehallcollege.co.uk
49 WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK
Blake Hall College - UK
"Blake Hall College is situated in the centre of London with easy access to all best parts of the city. Through the University of Greenwich, our partner, we o er degrees in Business, Tourism Management and Computing. We also o er professional accounting quali cations through ACCA and CIMA. If you are starting your formal education, then you can start by studying the Edexcel BTEC Higher National Diplomas in Tourism, Business or Computing, giving you direct access to our degree programmes. We have the highest accreditation possible from the Quality Assurance Agency and have been awarded Highly Trusted Status by the UK Immigration Services."
Former Dock Oces Surrey Quays Road London SE16 2XU E mail : [email protected] Tel : +44 (0) 20 7252 2033 blakehallcollege
50 www.cherwell-college.co.uk
51 WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK
Cherwell College Oxford - UK
Cherwell College Oxford is di erent: Pre-University ethos based on the tutorial system practised by the universities of Oxford and Cambridge. ISI report-May 2013
“The quality of the curriculum, teaching and learners’ achievements is excellent. Assessment and reporting are robust and students understand what they must do to achieve their targets.
The college has an excellent record of university placement. Students are encouraged to become independent learners, supported by a high standard of one-to-one teaching, workshops and clinics Assessment and reporting are robust and students understand what they must do to achieve their targets. The college has an excellent record of university placement. ” Tutors at Cherwell include academics, teachers, engineers and scientists, many Cantay House – Administration, Oxford of whom are Oxbridge graduates and tutoring is focused on a student’s needs OX1 1JD Tel: 01865 242670 as an individual to enable progress to a Russell Group University or a leading Frewin Court - Study Centre, Oxford international university. OX1 3HZ (adjacent Oxford Union) E mail : secretary@ cherwell-college-oxford.co.uk Tel : 08165 242670 +44 (0) 1865 242670
52 www.unyp.cz
53 WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK
University of New York in Prague - Czech Republic
THINK EXCLUSIVE University of New York in Prague in cooperation with State University of New York is a highly prestigious school. Its added value lies in the fact that our professors can transfer their theoretical skills to real situations in the work environment, as part of both Bachelor and Master studies (B.Sc, B.A., M.A., MBA, Ph.D).
As the only international university, University of New York is the best destination for study abroad in Prague, o ering two versions of the Bachelor program diploma (Czech and American).
UNYP has almost 1,000 alumni all over the world. There are over 90 instructors from 16 di erent countries. The majority of instructors are native English speakers.
Contact UNYP to nd out which of our programs best suits your needs.
Legerova 72 120 00 Praha Czech Republic E mail : [email protected] Tel : 224 221 281 / 224 221 261
54 international.ucam.edu
55 WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK
UCAM Catholic University Saint Anthony of Murcia - Spain
UCAM is a private Catholic university with 17 years of history and more than 11.000 students that located on the XVII century Jerónimos Monastery where infrastructures and labs provide UCAM’s students excellent facilities to learn practical skills. Its teaching method is based on a personalized attention with reduced students per classes and a personal tutor for each student. Besides, UCAM also o ers a modern system of distance teaching. This makes UCAM has a special environment to enhance students learning experience.
UCAM o ers 25 prominent European ocial graduations, 35 Master programs, 17 PhD programs and other prestigious titles. Undergraduate programs were available at Polytechnic school, Faculty of Health Sciences, Faculty of Business and Legal Studies, Faculty of Nursing, Faculty of Physical Activity and Sports Sciences, and Faculty of Social Sciences and Communications. Master programs are o ered under Masters in Health Sciences, Masters in Social Sciences, Masters in Engineering, and Masters in Physical Activity and Sports Science.
nº 135, Guadalupe Please kindly visit international.ucam.edu for further information. 30107 (Murcia) - Spain E mail : [email protected] Tel : +34 968 278 786 +62 21 2933 8925 Indonesia +65 9732 9232 Singapore
56 www.hillcrest.vic.edu.au
57 WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK Hillcrest Christian College - Australia
For 30 years Hillcrest has educated students by o ering a comprehensive and diverse curriculum, such that its graduates have had the option of pursuing careers in a range of areas like medicine, law, education commerce, graphic design, dance or IT.
All academic subjects, such as Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Specialist Mathematics and English Literature are o ered at Hillcrest, as well as a combination of diverse subjects such as Psychology, Accounting, Business Management, Equestrian, Visual Communication & Design, Drama and others.
Hillcrest also boasts an impressive physical environment in terms of vastness, appearance and sustainability. The 138 acre property includes a dedicated 25-acre Environmental Reserve and 20-acre Equestrian Centre. The Environmental Reserve includes lakes, bird hides and trails. The Equine Centre has 3 ménages, a polo eld and is home to over 30 horses.
Additional facilities include a 500 seat Theatre & stage, Discovery Centre, IT Suites, Science Laboratories, Creative Arts & Design Centre, Equestrian Training Centre and a Double Basketball Gymnasium.
Hillcrest Christian College is situated close to Monash University, Berwick Campus in Melbourne, Victoria. Hillcrest is about 40 minutes from the centre of Melbourne. International students can choose to pursue their higher education after they have successfully completed their Victoria Certi cate of Education (VCE) at Hillcrest.
International Students may enrol in the Total Integration program or under the School Visitation program. In the Total Integration program, international students attend classes with the local students and English Language development is provided by the ESL teacher where required. Alternatively, international students may choose to attend Hillcrest under the School Visitation Contact : Mrs Judy Cheah program that can run from a fortnight to a term in duration. 975, West Main St. Dover-Foxcroft, United States Hillcrest o ers Homestay to our International Students with families from the College. The homestay families extend their care to the student as if they are part of the family. All homestay Call : +61 39 702 2144 families have been carefully reviewed and selected based on guidelines set by Independent Fax : +61 39 702 2155 Schools Victoria. E mail : [email protected] Careful planning has seen Hillcrest consciously adopted long-term academic and pastoral [email protected] strategies, to see all students not only succeed but thrive.
58 www.lincolnuca.edu
59 E mail :
WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK
Lincoln University - USA
Lincoln University, California is an independent, private, non-pro t educational institution founded in 1919. Its beautiful historic building is located in a business and transportation hub of the San Francisco Bay Area. The campus is close to all forms of public transportation. Degree programs o ered: Doctor of Business Administration (DBA), Master of Business Administration (MBA), Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Business Administration, and Bachelor of Science (BS) in Diagnostic Imaging. The noncredit Intensive Academic English Preparation (IAEP) is available for international students who wish to improve their English language pro ciency necessary for successful academic studies.
Contact : Dr. Mikhail Bradsky 401 15th Street, Oakland, CA 94612 United States Call : +1-510-628-8010 Fax : +1-510-628-8012 E mail : [email protected] [email protected]
60 www.wintec.ac.nz
61 E mail :
WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK
Wintec - Waikato Institute of Technology - New Zealand
Wintec is located in the dynamic, multicultural city of Hamilton, home to over 46,000 tertiary students every year. Utilizing the latest technology, practical learning and real work place experience, Wintec equips our students with relevant skills and internationally recognized quali cations that meet the needs of all students, regardless of their country of origin or culture. Our programmes, from Certi cate to Diploma to Bachelor and Master Degrees, are developed in association with respected industry specialists. The result is an inspirational approach to learning that’s not just about theory - it’s practical and relevant to today’s global marketplace.
Wintec has three main campuses with 24 hour computer and internet access and some of the best purpose-built training facilities in the country. Our highly quali ed tutors are industry experienced and actively involved in research, development and technology transfer. Our Centre for Languages programmes are designed to improve English language skills for entry into a Degree programme. Certi ed IELTS examiners are on our sta and class sizes are small.
At Wintec, we take very good care of our international students. From the Contact : Inde Chandra moment they arrive in New Zealand, our dedicated International Centre is Private Bag 3036, Waikato Mail Centre, here to provide all the help and support they need. Hamilton 3240 Call : +64 (0)7 834 8800 ext 3024 Fax : +647 858 7513 E mail : [email protected]
62 www.surval.ch
63 E mail :
WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK
Surval Montreux - Switzerland
Surval Montreux, a small boarding school for girls 12/13 to 19, is set in a stunning location above Montreux, overlooking Lake Geneva and the mountains. Warm family atmosphere, fully international community, high level of individual support. Small class sizes. Further options include etiquette and cookery. SATS and TOEFL preparation. Extensive academic, cultural and sporting activities and opportunities for international travel. Foundation year, ages 12/13 to 14; broad ranging course preparing girls for either the British or American programmes. British programme: ages 13-18, leading to IGCSE, AS and Advanced Levels American programme: Grades 8-12, leading to High School Graduation Diploma Liberal Arts, an inspirational GAP year programme including setting up a charity, running a business, four languages, debating and a wide range of cultural courses. Summer Camp for girls 10-17, with intensive language, sporting and fun activities and excursions. Winter Camp at Andermatt in January
Contact : Mrs Penelope Penney 56 Route de Glion, CH-1820 Montreux Call : 021 966 16 16 Fax : 021 966 16 17 E mail : [email protected]
64 www.imi-luzern.com
65 E mail :
WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK
IMI University Centre - Switzerland
IMI University Centre in Switzerland is a unique, private, International Management Institute founded in 1991. Our International Hospitality courses in Hotel, Event, Restaurant, European Culinary and Tourism management at undergraduate level, are all validated by Manchester Metropolitan University in the UK as well as a prestigious MBA in International Hospitality Management.
As of January 2014 we will be o ering MAs in Event and Tourism Management and the exciting new Luzern MBA with a choice of four specialisations in addition to brand new undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Global Business Management.
We have deliberately remained small, with a maximum of 220 students per semester. This way our students can be assured of a highly personalised and individual approach to their learning. All programmes are in English, but you can also learn French, Spanish and German as part of the syllabus. A quali cation from IMI is a stamp of excellence on any CV and will ensure that you are top of the pile for those rst important interviews.
The combination of quality academic teaching, Swiss practical training, excellent industry contacts and breathtaking scenery are a recipe for success. 6047 Kastanienbaum - Luzern Our graduates can be found in Senior Management positions all around the CH - Switzerland Globe. Their success shows that to reach the top it pays to start at the top. Call : +41 41 349 64 00 Fax : +41 41 349 64 44 E mail : [email protected] IMI or ICI
66 www.camre.ac.uk
67 E mail :
WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK
Cambridge Regional College - UK
Cambridge Regional College is a State College of Further Education with over 15,000 students studying courses in the following subjects:
The Arts Beauty Therapy Business and Administration Catering, Hospitality & Front of House Computing and IT Construction Engineering Environmental Sustainability Hairdressing Health, Social Care and Childcare Media Media Make up Music Performing Arts Public and Uniformed Services Science Sports Studies Travel and Tourism
English courses are available all year round and students can start any time during the academic year. English courses cover English for work (eg. business, law, science, etc), academic purposes, preparation for IELTS and English plus other subjects. A levels, University Foundations, higher education diplomas and training courses start in September, January or April. Cambridge Regional College Kings Hedges Road Cambridge CB4 2QT Tel : 01223 226335 Fax : 01223 226391 Email : [email protected]
68 www.gstaadschool.ch
69 WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK
Gstaad International School - Switzerland
Situated in the stunning village of Gstaad overlooking the Swiss alps, Gstaad International School is a boarding school for boys and girls 13 - 19, specialising in the provision of an exclusive high quality boarding school education set within a unique, intimate and nurturing environment.
Gstaad International School o ers an international curriculum consisting of the ocial Cambridge programmes IGCSE and A Levels, in addition to the American High School Diploma and Foundation Year. The school also o ers a Summer Programme that is designed for students who are eager to learn, have fun and meet peers from all over the world.
The school combines academic excellence with an outstanding range of opportunities beyond the classroom. The focus is rmly on ensuring an all-round education through a rigorous curriculum, tailored to individual student needs. The world-class local sporting facilities, ranging from ski slopes and cross country tracks to tennis, football and swimming and the extra-curricular activities and trips develops students’ cultural understanding and leisure pursuits. The combination of focused academic work with fresh Alpine air Contact : Peter Hewitt and exercise achieves a sense of balance and well-being which invigorates and 56 Route de Glion Montreux, Switzerland inspires our students to achieve their full potential. Call : +41 21 966 16 16
70 www.qe.org
71 E mail :
WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK
Queen Ethelburga’s Collegiate - UK
Situated near York under 2 hours from London, we take boarding students from 6 – 18 years old who are prepared for GSCE, A level examinations & BTEC. Our superb boarding accommodation is probably the best in Europe and the 6th Form students have en-suite apartment style accommodation, kitchen/lounge area and plasma TV’s, music centre, safe. All our bedrooms on the campus are en-suite and there are 2 or 3 students in each room. We have excellent sports facilities with a large Sports Hall, 25 metre Swimming Pool with Jacuzi and Sauna, Grass and Astroturf sport pitches, new gym with state of the art equipment and tennis courts. A superb Equestrian Centre where students can bring their own horse or have riding lessons. Our campus is set in a walled estate and covered by CCTV cameras. Queen Ethelburga’s is the top independent co-educational school in the North for A level passes. 66.6% of students passed at Grade A*/A and 93% at A*/B in June 2012. Students can also study the BTEC vocational courses . Many students gain entry to top universities including Oxford, Cambridge, LSE and Kings College London. Our class sizes are small. All overseas students are given extra English support.
Thorpe Underwood Estate, York, North Yorkshire, YO26 9SS, UK Call : +44 (0)1423 33 33 30 E mail : [email protected]
72 www.harrowhouse.com
73 WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK
Harrow House International College - UK
Harrow House is an International College with more than 40 years' experience. It is located in Swanage, a very safe seaside resort on the south coast of England, in an area of outstanding natural beauty. Swanage is the gateway town for England's rst UNESCO World Heritage Site - the Jurassic Coast.
The facilities at Harrow House are unrivalled in the UK, with on-site residential accommodation for more than 500 students, indoor and outdoor sports facilities, a restaurant, library, computer rooms etc.
Harrow House provides a variety of courses for Adults (aged 16+) and Juniors (aged 8+). Courses include an International High School Semester Programme for students aged 15 to 17. The College also o ers a wide range of daily supervised activities and regular excursions.
Harrow Drive, Swanage, The percentage of Arabic speakers throughout the year is extremely low, at Dorset BH19 1PE, England approximately 1%. Call : +44 1929 424421 Fax : +44 1929 427175 E mail : [email protected]
74 www.bite.ac.uk
75 WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK
British Institute of Technology & E-commerce - UK
B|I||T|E has a reputation for innovative learning, empowering people with highly marketable skills. The business environment that transcends cultures within an economic cycle where, more than ever, innovative thinking and entrepreneurial approaches to business are essential. The Business School of England has been setup to address the need of exclusive and elite personalities who would like their children to successfully complete a rst class honours degree in secure, 5 star venue with 2000 years history. The challenges facing both developed and developing economies are enormous, yet the responses to these must be crafted in approaches that encompass the principles of sustainable economic development.
B|I||T|E ’s heritage in pioneering innovative approaches to the development of undergraduate and post graduate degree programmes. Designed to embrace technology and its in uence on a modern world, these programmes are aimed at providing the executives and leaders of tomorrow with the skills required to build a sustainable future. B|I||T|E has developed as a catalyst for transformation, be it within businesses Stratford, London HQ world-wide or within the business doing government. We understands that no one 252-262 Romford Rd, London E7 9HZ solution will suit all, and we therefore remain committed to the exible provision of Call : +44 (0)20 8552 3071 higher education to meet the needs of those we serve. E mail : [email protected]
76 www.wayland.org
77 WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK
Wayland Academy - U.S.A.
Wayland Academy is a coeducational, college preparatory boarding and day school for grades 9-12 located in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin. Wayland is known as one of the friendliest school communities in America with 185 students from across the United States and 27 di erent countries.
Founded in 1855, Wayland Academy prepares students for the rigors of higher education through a challenging, robust curriculum and a strong emphasis on personal responsibility and diligence. Our graduates have an outstanding acceptance rate at some of the most competitive universities and colleges in America, and, beyond that, they arrive at those universities prepared to succeed at the next level.
Students are actively engaged on our beautiful 55-acre campus, both through their academic work and their involvement in Wayland's numerous extra-curricular activities. Wayland o ers outstanding programs in the arts, sciences, mathematics, Contact : Paul Keller literature, and a new program in robotics and engineering. Find out more at Oce of Admission wayland.org. Wayland Academy 101 N. University Ave. Beaver Dam, WI 53916 U.S.A. Tel : +001 (920) 356-2120 E-mail : [email protected]
78 www.aplusacademy.org
79 WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK
A+ Academy - Canada
A+ Academy is an international boarding school whose campus is the tall ship Sørlandet. 60 quali ed 11th and 12th grade students will undertake a voyage of remarkable discovery as they set course on a circumnavigation of the world.
We aspire to equip students with employability skills, life experience and academic expertise required to be admitted into their rst choice university program. Through a rigorous American, Canadian, and European curriculum, inspired by International Baccalaureate philosophy, students choose from a wide array of demanding Advanced Placement courses.
Whether engaged in inter-tidal environmental studies in the Amazon delta, learning to sail a tall ship, conducting anthropological studies on Easter Island, diving on the Great Barrier Reef in Australia or meeting with leading business and political gures in China or New Caledonia, our students bene t from rsthand explorations of the planet while completing a rigorous course of study, making the world their personal classroom. Contact : Monica Dedich, B.A., M.B.A. Director of Admissions 1 Rideau Street, Suite 700 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1N 8S7 Toll-Free : +1 855-670-PLUS Oce : +1 613-670-5901 Mobile : +1 704-469-8868
80 www.armyandnavyacademy.org
81 WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK
Army and Navy Academy - USA
Since 1910, Army and Navy Academy has been focused on boys – how they learn, think, and engage. With leadership as the center point, Cadets are motivated to push their own individual potential, as well as learn how to work together as a team.
The Academy, in Carlsbad, California, employs a West Point-style leadership program that prepares 7th through 12th grade students for lifelong success. Cadets don’t learn by rote the theories taught in their Leadership Education classes. They put those principles into practice with daily formations, drills, procedures, and job responsibilities. In other words, they learn by doing and the Academy Cadet is always on the move. The Academy provides Cadets with real life skills: leadership training, time management, and goal setting.
Contact : Jon Rae Admission Oce Manager 2605 Carlsbad Blvd | Carlsbad | CA | 92008 Tel : +1 760-547-5278 Fax : +1 760.434.5948
82 www.canterbury.qld.edu.au
83 WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK Canterbury College - Australia
Canterbury International is an award-winning Kindergarten to Year 12 co-educational school of 1400 students located between Brisbane and the Gold Coast with convenient access to some of the most exciting activities and places in Queensland. Canterbury College o ers a rich curriculum, with opportunities for all students to pursue their dreams through exible pathways to university, further education or employment. The extra-curricular program is extensive and varied, o ering students opportunities to excel in sport, cultural pursuits and other intellectual endeavours such as debating.
Students receive a well-rounded education, both within and outside the classroom to assist in the development of life-long learning. The College atmosphere is founded upon positive relationships among sta , students and parents, as well as the wider community. The College ethos is based on mutual respect, support and co-operation. Our rich and diverse academic program is supported by a full curriculum of activities, camps and excursions. Technology is integrated in all year levels, providing students with access to laptops, iPads and desktop computers as part of their day-to-day learning.
Canterbury College is committed to educating students within a protective and nurturing environment. A strong pastoral care team is committed to the emotional Contact : Ms Louise Lewis and physical well-being of all students. International Liaison Manager Old Logan Village Rd | Waterford | Academic testing is not a requirement of entry to Canterbury College. We practice Queensland 4133 | Australia Tel : +61 7 3299 0810 inclusive education and o er educational programs that cater to a students' Fax : +61 7 3805 2132 varying learning needs, helping them reach their full potential. E-mail : [email protected]
84 www.fls.net
85 WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK
FLS International - USA
For international students, the key to a great experience is getting quality support from the sta and teachers at your center. From your rst day at FLS International, you’ll be impressed with the expertise and caring attitude of our professional sta . Our Center Directors, Housing Coordinators, teachers and other sta members all share the same goal: to make your experience at FLS memorable and educational. With 30 years of serving students, FLS has the sensitivity and experience to meet the special needs of international students. FLS Core Classes are the foundation of our English Language Programs. Made up of 9 levels, the core sequence is an integrated skills curriculum that teaches speaking, listening, reading and writing with current techniques, contemporary materials, teacher coaching and communicative activities. Our approach simulates the way you learned your native language, through the natural use of all skills together. Our core sequence takes students from a basic understanding of simple English communication all the way to the pro ciency for success at an American college. FLS o ers options for supportive homestays, college dormitory stay, and apartment living for the student seeking a more independent experience. Contact : FLS.Mandy International Program Coordinator 301 North Lake, Suite 310 Pasadena, CA 91101 USA Main Tel : +1(626) 795-2912 (ext. 102) Direct Tel : +1(626) 316-6430 Fax : +1(626) 795-5564
86 www.catscollege.com
87 WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK CATS College - UK
CATS College is one of Britain’s most established and distinguished independent education providers. Founded in 1952, we have helped thousands of students achieve their ambitions and progress to some of the world’s most prestigious universities. At the heart of our ethos is recognition of the fact that everyone is di erent and as such has di erent aims, aspirations and desires. At CATS College we encourage ambition, recognise potential and allow you to stretch your abilities – all within a challenging but supportive atmosphere that is right for you as an individual.
Our personalised learning approach, regular assessments and one-to-one tuition ensure you are equipped with the study skills to achieve the best grades possible for you and the life skills that will stand you in good stead at university and beyond.
By studying at CATS College you will enjoy all the bene ts of the high quality education for which the British independent system is renowned, in the interna- tional environment of your choice: either in the academic heart of Cambridge; the safe and historic city of Canterbury; or the exclusive address of WC1 London. Contact : Emma Turnbull Discover how CATS College can be the best place for you in every way. Start your Market Development Manager journey with us today to realise your full grade potential, develop your life skills, Head Oce Kett House, Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2JH, United Kingdom access your best choice university and experience your home from home. Tel : +44 1223 345698
Fax : +44 1223 346181 E-mail : [email protected]
88 www.englishstudies.sci.unideb.hu
89 WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK Debrecen University - Hungary
University of Debrecen has a student body of over 30.000; with 14 faculties on 6 campuses. The English-language programs were launched in 1987. Nowadays, 3,600 foreign students represent countries from all around the world. UD ranks among the top state higher education institutions in Hungary. Among other faculties, the Faculty of Agriculture, Food Science and Environmental Management in Hungary invites foreign students as well to its English courses at di erent levels. The Faculty o ers BSc course on Food Engineering, BSc and MSc courses on Agricultural Engineering and Environmental Management and MSc courses on Business Development, Food Safety and Quality and Plant Protection. The institution trains highly quali ed as well as innovative experts with theoretical and practical knowledge capable of applying and further developing the acquired knowledge, with outstanding managerial skills for, food industry, environment protection, nature protection, game management, extension, service sector, technical administration and nancial institutions. As degrees and diplomas issued by our institution are acknowledged in a variety of professional elds, many of our graduates nd employment in public administration, at local authorities and in di erent areas of internal a airs and defence. More information on education is at Contact : Dr. László Kozma http://portal.agr.unideb.hu/index.html?useLang=en administrative issues can be Director of International Studies obtained through [email protected] H-4010 Debrecen, P.O.Box 95, Hungary Tel : +36 52 518 655 Fax : +36 52 518 623 E-mail: [email protected]
90 www.a2z-english.com
91 WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK A2Z School of English - UK
In our three schools (Manchester/London/Dublin), we o er a range of high-quality courses including:
- A2Z Method - high speed spoken English training - International English Language Testing System (IELTS) - Business English - Cambridge English First Certi cate in English (FCE) - Certi cate of Advanced English (CAE)
We welcome students from everywhere around the world and help them improve their English skills in a large variety of ways. We also o er weekly social acitvities and a suitable type of accomodation for each student. Students can now have 2 days of free trail classes.
Brook House, Spring Gardens Manchester, Greater Manchester M2 2BQ, England, UK Tel : +44 (0) 161 883 0247 Fax : +44 (0) 161 883 0246 E-mail : [email protected]
92 www.ju.se
93 WEBA - AGENTS HANDBOOK
Jönköping University - Sweden
– one of the most international universities in Sweden, attracting students from all over the world.
Jönköping University has a genuinely international orientation and promotes a range of innovative initiatives to create an enriching environment for students and researchers from all over the world. In many of our programmes, students get the opportunity to spend part of their education abroad at one of our many partner universities around the globe. Our students are attractive on the labour market, both in Sweden and internationally. Education and research is carried out at four schools: Jönköping International Business School, School of Engineering, School of Education and Communication and School of Health Sciences.
As a student at Jönköping University you will have lots of opportunities to try out what you’ve learned in the business world outside of the university. Jönköping University uses the business world as a platform for education and you will be able to create a network of business contacts while adding practical experience to your theoretical competence Contact : Tomas Bengtsson Director, International Department Sweden is a safe and modern country and is ranked as one of the most livable in the P.O Box 1026, Gjuterigatan 5 55111 Jönköping, Sweden world. The crime rate is low, environmental consciousness is high and the risk of Call : +46 36 10 17 14 natural disasters is minimal. Mobile : +46 70 699 39 18 E mail : [email protected]
94 WHY STUDY ENGLISH IN SCOTLAND?
Every year, more than 30,000 students from all over the world choose to study in Scotland. Learn English in Scotland! Where to study English in Scotland? Scotland can o er you a unique opportunity to Glasgow school is located in the centre of the largest city in Scotland and improve your English language skills and Global school is located in the centre of the capital city of Scotland. Both experience a culture that is generations old. schools o er similar English language courses throughout the year. Scotland o ers a rich diversity of traditional Hamilton school o ers Junior Programmes throughout the year. Course music, customs and the Scottish accent is fees are very competitive and the quality of teaching is high. Check out thought by many to be the most pleasant and each of the web sites below and you will be surprised how a ordable friendliest in the UK. Scotland is thought to be studying in Scotland is. very cold but this is not correct. The climate is Scotland stands out from the crowd in that it has centuries of old temperate throughout the year with traditions, is recognised all over the world for its high quality of education temperatures being on average only a few and is one of the most inventive nations on Earth. Scots invented the degrees cooler than London. Telephone, the Television, Penicillin, 3D computer games, the iPod audio chip and cloned the rst mammal, Dolly the sheep. Come and see where Harry Potter was born and look for Scotland’s monster, the Loch Ness Monster. Learn in an exciting and inspiring environment, Scotland. A welcoming place to live and learn. Scotland is consistently rated by visitors as a friendly, safe place to be, that combines a strong sense of its own identity with a multicultural Accredited by the community spirit, lively cosmopolitan cities, stunning landscapes, variety of sports, arts and a lively entertainment and social scene.
Why? For the teaching of English • Studying overseas has many advantages: • It starts your learning journey to become an Global Citizen. • It adds depth to your education. member • You experience learning English in an English speaking environment. • You experience a different style of learning. • You are challenged to adapt to a new cultural environment. • You come into contact with different Nationalities. We make learning easy.
GLASGOW GLOBAL SCHOOL OF ENGLISH SCHOOL OF ENGLISH EDINBURGH
Contact: [email protected] Contact: [email protected] Contact: [email protected] www.hamiltonschool.co.uk www.glasgowschoolofenglish.com www.gse-edinburgh.com International Agents Workshops Tours 2015-2016
WEBA W WORLD www.webaworld.com Phone : + 41 79 730 34 73 E-mail : [email protected]