Supporting your child’s university or college plans

Narrowing down choices

- Career guidance ideas: www.fasttomato.com password: PTIM

- Degree course ideas: www.ukcoursefinder.com

- Regular Counsellor contact:

- External agencies:

Find a good fit

- Suitable courses

- Be realistic about options

- Do not focus on one institution

- Choose a suitable country/countries:

- Location: small/large campus, city/town/countryside

- Research costs involved

Finance considerations

- Be clear about a college budget

- If financial aid is required: Consider test coaching and study from grade 9/10

- Research other streams of funding:

- Talk to counsellor about financial aid options

- Have financial support information prepared

Resources

- Prem College Fair Tuesday 17th November: 86 worldwide universities, 50 seminars

- League tables by region: http://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings

- UK www.ucas.com

- USA https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org

- ROW: http://www.bachelorsportal.eu