Choosing the right university for you If you are looking to get the right university which fits your goals and ambition then , you are the right place IHSAN, will lead you a successful journey to reach there. There may be many universities or colleges that offer a course that appeals to you. You may have some idea of the location you want to be in – whether it’s in a city, in the countryside or by the sea. You may decide on a university locally and stay at home or move away and discover somewhere new. When you’ve found five to ten universities that appeal to you, you’ll need do your research. QUESTIONS WHEN RESEARCHING UNIVERSITIES • Is it a campus or non-campus university? • How far away from home is the university? • Are the transport links good? • What sort of location would you like to be in? For example, a country town or large city. • Is there part-time work available? Does the university offer help in finding work? • What are the tuition fees? • What bursaries/scholarships/ do they offer? • What’s the university’s reputation like? League tables published by national newspapers will give you an indication of teaching quality and graduate employability • How does the course compare with similar courses at other universities? ask IHSAN to compare statistics about each course, and individual university websites to compare course content. • What is the accommodation like? How much does it cost? • How many students attend the university? Do you want to attend a small or large university? • What are the study facilities like? For example, libraries and IT facilities. • How good are the social and sporting facilities? • What student support is available? For example, study, financial and disability support. Will you need special support, such as for dyslexia? • Will you have to travel to get to lectures from where you will live? You’ll be investing a great deal of time and money in your University degree so make sure that you make an informed choice. Choose a course which you will find interesting enough to motivate you for its duration, and choose a university where you feel comfortable and enjoy the atmosphere. The majority of students who drop out of higher education in their first year do so because they have chosen the wrong course or the wrong university for them, so do your research! IHSAN is here to help you again. follow us on facebook/ihsanedu visit us at : ihsanagency/ and call us : +60176328110 Adapted from : unipodadvice/choosinguniversity
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