Architecture Portfolio for US Universities
July 24, 2007 by app2usadvisor
Filed under Applications
A portfolio of architectural coursework and other creative projects is required for M. Arch. Admissions. The portfolio should include creative work which may include coursework, and from other projects. A typical portfolio of creative work includes twenty-twentyfive images of architectural design work and art. There is a trend of submitting URLs of web based portfolios.
A [...]
The duration of MS and PhD programs at US Universities
July 22, 2007 by app2usadvisor
Filed under US Education
MS and PhD programs are among the most flexible programs at US Universities. The students get to select what courses they will study, what will be the topic of research, who will be the advisor and when will they graduate. The duration of the program depends on how many courses the student takes every semester and [...]
Nursing career in US
July 19, 2007 by app2usadvisor
Filed under Job search, US Education
Nursing is one of the fastest growing professions in US. With an aging population and rise in the number of people who need assisted living, the demands for qualified nurses is steadily rising.
Students who graduate with a degree in nursing work in hospitals, research institutions, old-age facilities and in specialized care facilities.
Nursing is a type [...]
Spring MBA admissions
July 15, 2007 by app2usadvisor
Filed under Applications, MBA and GMAT
Most MBA programs in US offer admission to full-time MBA only in fall. However a few Business schools offer spring admissions. The deadlines for spring intake is during August to October. Here is a list of MBA programs that offer admissions in spring semester:
Simon Graduate School of Business, University of Rochester
Illinois State University
Eastern Kentucky University
Illinois State University [...]
Applicants with Low GRE Score
July 12, 2007 by app2usadvisor
Filed under Applications, GRE SAT TOEFL
GRE General Test score is required for most MS programs at US Universities. For many international students, GRE is a cause of anxiety. If you have got a low GRE score, there is no need to worry and there is a lot of hope for those with low GRE scores.GRE is one of many requirements. [...]
PhD Programs at US Universities
July 10, 2007 by app2usadvisor
Filed under US Education
Ph.D. programs can very different in US Universities as compared to those in your country. If handled properly, it can be the most rewarding experience of life. In some cases it can be a lot of stress and disappointment. It may take five or even six years to complete a PhD so you should carefully [...]
How to Email Professors
July 6, 2007 by app2usadvisor
Filed under Applications, Funding
Emailing professors should be done for the purpose of benefiting form the process not for the heck of it. With the challenging application process, you are hard pressed for time. Time should be carefully invested in any aspect of application and sending emails is no exception. Most of us do not like spam emails in [...]
ETS To Acquire Thomson Prometric
July 3, 2007 by app2usadvisor
Filed under Academic News
ETS, the world’s largest educational assessment and research organization, is acquiring Thomson Prometric, the global leader in technology-enabled testing and assessment services. Prometric is part of The Thomson Corporation.
ETS is Prometric’s largest customer for technology-based delivery of tests and assessments. Prometric delivers ETS’s TOEFL® (Test of English as a Foreign Language™) test, the GRE® (Graduate [...]
Affordability of US Education – MBA, MS or PhD?
July 3, 2007 by app2usadvisor
Filed under Applications, Funding, US Education
If you have decided on what to study and considering where to study, please checkout www.app2us.com and other resources on internet. If you have decided to study in a top US University, but have not decided what to study, you are not the only one with the similar dilemma. For a quality
US education experience, often [...]
MBA Applicants, checklist this month (July)
July 1, 2007 by app2usadvisor
Filed under Applications, MBA and GMAT
For MBA Fall 2008 aspirants, the first round for the Top 20 is going to open soon. Complete your GMAT if not done already.
If your GMAT is round the corner it is the time to put in some efforts for preparation and take practice tests. You should be finalizing your target Universities soon, at least [...]