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Going to University

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    Students answer and discuss questions related to university life.
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  • According to the QS World University Rankings 2022, what are the top three highest ranking universities in the world?
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), University of Oxford, and Stanford University
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  • How many universities are there in the world?
    Over 25,000
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  • Name three of the cheapest countries to study abroad in.
    Possible answers: Mexico, India, Peru, Vietnam, Morroco, Kenya, Thailand, Brazil, South Africa, Greece, Poland, Costa Rica, Chile, Russia, Turkey 
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  • Name 3 common (and perfectly normal) things that university and college students worry about.
    Possible answers: workload, family expectations, finances, living arrangements, social anxiety, test anxiety, homesickness, identity, relationship problems.
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  • Name 3 alternatives to university or college.
    Possible answers: internships, degree apprenticeships, foundation degrees, gap year, starting a business, starting at entry-level and climbing the career ladder
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  • Name 5 factors to consider when choosing a university.
    Possible answers: location, price, faculty, student life, facilities, scholarships, ranking, student satisfaction, student housing.
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  • Name 3 of the most expensive countries to study in.
    Possible answers: Australia, the USA, the UK, Singapore, Hong Kong, Canada, New Zealand
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  • Name 3 ways you can get student financial aid.
    Possible answers: student loan, scholarship, student bursary, hardship fund.
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  • What percentage of students actually get a job in their study field after graduating?
    About 30%
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  • Name 3 jobs that do not require a university education.
    Entrepreneur, nurse practitioner, medical technician, firefighter, insurance agent, fitness trainer, chef, maintenance worker, support worker/carer
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  • Name 3 ways university students can look after their mental health.
    Possible answers: Talk to a friend, family member or student advisor, stay active and organized, party sensibly, be kind to yourself.
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  • Name 3 benefits of university that are not related to career or money.
    Possible answers: Learn what you love, gain independence and life skills, open your mind, meet new people.
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