Going to college
Chapter 1
Global paths to higher education
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Chapter 2
Deciphering the admissions puzzle
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Chapter 3
Surviving the college classroom
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Chapter 4
Life outside the lecture hall
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YOUR GOAL
Master of Going to college
Ch 1 · Global paths to higher education
nic Clear the runway, quiet down the sky! (quiet down the sky!) For the big exam, no planes can fly! (no planes can fly!)
Fun Fact
University history: The University of Bologna in Italy, founded in 1088, is widely considered the world's oldest continuously operating university.
Glossary
international student (noun)
A student who travels to a foreign country to pursue higher education. In 2023, nearly 7.3 million international students crossed borders to earn degrees at foreign universities.
A student who travels to a foreign country to pursue higher education. In 2023, nearly 7.3 million international students crossed borders to earn degrees at foreign universities.
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Which European country's high school graduation exam, required for university entry, is called the Abitur?
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Which high-stakes national college entrance exam is administered annually to millions of students in China?
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What is the name of South Korea's highly competitive, eight-hour college entrance exam?
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How long does a standard undergraduate bachelor's degree program take to complete in the United Kingdom?
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In what year did Germany officially abolish tuition fees for undergraduate students at public universities?