For international students, studying at a university in Canada is not a single, isolated decision. Study permit rules, tuition and living costs, and post-study options are closely linked. Choices made early, such as the program or province...
Choosing between the American and UK education systems is rarely about which system is better. For international families, the real question is which pathway best supports a student’s learning style, subject strengths,...
For many international families, the British university grading system is one of the most confusing parts of studying in the UK. Seeing marks like 62% or 68% can trigger unnecessary concern for...
For families planning university pathways across countries, curriculum choice is rarely abstract. It shows up in very practical questions. Will universities understand this qualification? Will it travel if we move? Will it...
Families often come to us curious about New Zealand, drawn by its strong reputation for education but unsure how its system compares to more familiar North American or European models. That uncertainty...
Australia has remained a steady point of interest for many of the families we meet, especially as the country prepares to welcome 295,000 new international students in 2026. That growing demand often...
Families exploring law schools in Scotland often begin with a natural curiosity about how the country’s legal pathway is structured and what it might offer their students. Scotland has its own legal...
Many international families considering boarding school naturally think of the United States or the United Kingdom first. But boarding schools in Canada, less visible on the typical radar, offer something genuinely distinctive...
The first thoughts about studying abroad often start with curiosity: what would it be like to build your entire university experience in London, Amsterdam, or Melbourne? Students imagine living independently in a...
When we talk with families exploring university options, the United Kingdom often comes up, sometimes as a curiosity, sometimes as a dream. Parents remember their own semester abroad in London or Edinburgh;...
In our work with international families, few choices spark more careful discussion than whether to pursue the International Baccalaureate (IB) or Advanced Placement (AP) programs. Each pathway offers strong preparation for university,...
Remember, remember, the 5th of November, Gunpowder, treason and plot. I see no reason Why gunpowder treason Should ever be forgot. Guy Fawkes, Guy Fawkes, ’twas his intent To blow up the...
If you’re trying to figure out whether your child should do IB or A Levels, you’ve probably spent hours researching already. You’ve read the websites, talked to other parents, and maybe even...
I was thinking back to being a student in Madrid and wondering what it would be like today if I were studying at IE University. A Day in the Life: University Student...
The world of business no longer stops at national borders. Companies, ideas, and people move freely across markets, creating demand for leaders who can think and act globally. Future international business leaders...
Australia continues to attract students from every corner of the world. As of July 2025, more than 925,000 international enrolments were recorded across its universities, colleges, and training institutions. For many families,...
Universities look at more than grades when they review applications. They also consider the rigor of a student’s boarding school curriculum and how well it prepares them for future study. The type...
Families exploring international education quickly learn how complex the process can be. Applications, essays, deadlines, it’s a lot to manage, and most families look for professional admissions guidance. That’s where confusion often...
When American families imagine the differences between going to boarding school in the UK versus the US, they often picture uniforms, accents, and architecture. But the most impactful difference is one that...
Each year, the NACAC Conference brings together counselors, educators, and university representatives from around the world. It is the largest gathering of its kind, and a chance for professionals to share challenges,...
International students preparing university applications often encounter the terms personal statement and college essay used interchangeably. In practice, they are not the same. Each plays a different role in university admissions and...
UK independent schools rightly have an enviable reputation all over the world for very high standards and results. Choosing the right school for your child might lead you to looking at the...
For international students and their families, the U.S. admissions process can feel like a maze of deadlines, rules, and unfamiliar terms. Two of the most confusing options are Early Decision (ED) and...
Europe has a long tradition of offering some of the world’s most respected secondary schools. The best international boarding schools in Europe consistently deliver outstanding results, offering strong academics, rich cultural settings,...
