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1
At which university did Steve Jobs give his most memorable commencement address?
Harvard 2005
NYU 2005
Stanford 2005
Princeton 2005
2
Which US university is on almost every SOTA applicant's list (for applicants to US schools)?
Yale
Stanford
Harvard
NYU
3
Students who need funding to attend a school should obtain a scholarship, then apply to school
False: U apply for both in same cycle, attend school next yr
True
False: 1. Apply to & get offer first 2. Apply to scholarship
Varies for boys and girls
4
There are __ national universities in New Zealand.
10
14
8
12
5
Which of the following is an online portal for creative jobs & internships?
Cultjobs
LinkedIn
Glints
StartUpJobsAsia
6
Which of these schools does not have a conservatory on campus?
Carnegie Mellon University
Berklee College
University of California, Berkeley
Oberlin College
7
The leprechaun is a type of fairy in ______ folklore.
Scottish
Irish
Swedish
Finnish
8
With which of the following will you be eligible for admission to NYU?
3 IB HL exam scores if not an IB Diploma candidate
IB Diploma
3 SAT Subject Scores
SAT (essay test not reqd) / ACT (writing test not reqd)
9
Which is not 1 of 4 Asian cities listed in Economist Intelligence Unit's2017 Safe Cities Index?
Tokyo
Taipei
Osaka
Singapore
10
In applying to UK schools, I can apply to (tick all that apply):
UCAS Conservatoire only
UCAS only
Both UCAS and UCAS Conservatoire
UCAS and non-UCAS schools
11
16,000 places yearly by 2020 at six universities offering full-time courses: __% of each cohort
10
30
40
20
12
Which university did Prince William and Kate Middleton attend?
Glasgow University
University of St Andrews
Dundee University
University of Edinburgh
13
How many schools can you apply to on UCAS?
3
4
5
1
14
If you at offered a place at ______, you can apply for the ______ scholarship
LSE, LSE Trust Scholarship
King's College London (Law), Dickson Poon scholarship
Warwick, Friends of Warwick
Cambridge, Jardine
15
Which group consists of CalArts alumni?
Tommy Koh, Halimah Yacob, K Shanmugam
Hayao Miyazaki, Satoshi Kon, Osamu Tezuka
Martin Scorcese, Stefani Germonatta, Woody Allen
David Hasselhorf, Dustin Hoffman, Tim Burton
16
I wish to study drama in the UK In London. Which of the schools should I not apply to?
Central School of Speech and Drama
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts
East 15
17
Where did Tom Holland go to school?
BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology
London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts LAMDA
Arts Educational Schools London
Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
18
At which of the following institutions is Musical Theatre not on offer as an option?
Victorian College of the Arts
Trinity Laban
NAFA
LASALLE
19
No tuition fees are charged at undergraduate & PhD level at all German public universities
The state of Baden-Württemberg reintroduced tuition fees
True
False
True also of private universities
20
How much does it cost to apply to one UK school in UCAS?
18 pounds
30 pounds
24 pounds
28 pounds
21
How do international students apply to universities in China?
Through the Centre for Chinese Proficiency Test
CUCAS
Through the Chinese embassy in your country
Directly to university
22
Which of following universities had the lowest acceptance rate in the last application cycle?
Yale
Princeton
Harvard
Stanford
23
How much does it cost to apply to Harvard?
USD70
USD80
USD60
USD75
24
Which of the following are the original UK redbrick universities?
Nottingham, Bristol, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Sheffield
Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Edinburgh
Birmingham, Durham, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Sheffield
Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Sheffield
25
How many of UK's universities are Russell Group universities?
30
24
26
28
26
In the American system, the term "college" is used interchangeably with ___________.
community college
junior college
high school
university
27
What is the TOP Global University project?
UK Unis with scholarships for foreign students
Project by world leading research universities in M'sia
SG Partner unis that offer Study Abroad programs
Jap unis internationalisation project
28
YaleNUS' Class of 2021, its 5th batch & largest intake: 248 students, a __% acceptance rate.
7
9
5
20
29
Which of the following is not a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
SuperTree Grove, Gardens by the Bay, Singapore
Singapore Botanic Gardens, SG
Hoi An town, Quang Nam province, VN
Melaka and Georgetown, Malaysia
30
Brexit vote: Which of these areas voted to Leave instead of Remain in the EU Referendum?
Wales
London
Northern Ireland
Scotland
31
I wish to study Law in SG, how many of the local AUs could I potentially apply to?
2
3
4
1
32
Which is the oldest university in the world?
University of Paris
University of Bologna
University of Oxford
Cambridge University
33
The Post-Graduation Work Permit allows intl students who graduate from Canadian universities
to work for any employer in Canada
to be eligible for a work permit
to stay on for the same length of time as duration of study
to gain enough work experience to become permanent resident
34
Which of the following UK courses has yet to see an interested SOTA applicant?
None of the above
Exercise and Sport Science
Automotive & Transport Design
Bioprocessing of New Medicines (Science & Engineering)
35
Which of these are not required when applying to universities or other higher ed institutions?
High School Transcript
Personal Statement / Essay
Teacher Recommendation
Audition / Portfolio Review / Interview
36
List 8 of the Ivy League universities.
Harvard,Yale,MIT,Princeton,Brown,Columbia,Cornell,Penn
Harvard,Yale,Princeton,Brown,Cornell,Dartmouth,Penn,Columbia
Harvard,Yale,MIT,Stanford,UPenn,Brown,Columbia,NYU
Harvard,Yale,MIT,Stanford,UPenn,Brown,Columbia,Cornell
37
Which of the Australian universities is not among the Group of 8?
University of Queensland
Murdoch University
Monash University
University of Melbourne
38
I am interested in a BA in Arts Management. To which of these institutions should I not apply?
Singapore Management University
LASALLE
Singapore Institute of Technology
NAFA
39
Which of the following languages is not spoken in Switzerland?
Latin
German
French
Italian
40
Which of these schools has yet to recognize our IBCP Programme?
SAIC
Rutgers
Parsons School of Design
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
41
What name did Prince William go by during his time at St Andrews?
Will
Harry
John
Steve
42
How much does it cost to apply to NUS?
$0
$10
S20
$30
43
How many hours a week is an international student on an I-20 student visa permitted to work?
40
10
30
20
44
apply to NL (1) Find BA (2) programme specifics (3) Apply (4) Register with www.studielink.nl
Art, dance & music prog offered at Univ of Applied Sciences
Admission requirements & varying Deadlines on uni pages
There are Research Unis & Uni of Applied Sciences (UAS)
Audition, Portfolio, reqd at conservatories/ art academies
45
Which country's government-funded universities are all in the top 3% (top 500) worldwide?
Canada
New Zealand
Australia
Singapore
46
Applicants to NYUAD will be invited to participate in Candidate Weekend___
Accommodation on campus & Meals for the weekend
Will get a round-trip, economy class airfare
Where u take sample classes, engage in discussion with staff
If considered admissible on basis of their application
47
Who did not graduate from the Beijing Film Academy?
Gong Li
Ai Weiwei
Chen Kaige
Zhang Yimou
48
How many autonomous universities are there in Singapore?
6
5
7
4
49
Which university did Steve Jobs not graduate from?
Stanford University
Reed College
MIT
Harvard University
50
I hope to study Architecture in New York. Which college should I look at?
NYU
Barnard College
Cooper Union
Fordham University
