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1. What is one major difference between UK and US universities?
US universities are always more expensive
UK universities let students specialize earlier
US universities don’t accept international students
UK universities don’t offer degrees in science
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4. How many UK universities can you apply to through UCAS?
5
10
15
Unlimited
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2. True or False: In the US, most students choose their major after they start university.
False
True
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3. What is UCAS?
A test required for all UK applicants
A school in London
A scholarship organization
The central system for applying to UK universities
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5. Which of the following is NOT a typical factor in university admissions?
Academic grades in high school
Personal essays or statements
Academic grades in middle school
Teacher recommendations
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6. What is a personal statement?
A short speech about your hobbies
A written essay about who you are and why you want to study a subject
A summary of your favorite university
A test you take in English class
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10. How many AP courses do highly selective UK universities (like Oxford or Cambridge) typically expect?
At least ten with high scores
Four or five with high scores
Not at all
At least one
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7. What does "AP" stand for?
Academic Preparation
Applied Practice
Advanced Placement
Advanced Planning
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8. Which of the following statements is true about AP exams?
All universities require them
They are optional but can strengthen a college application
You can only take them in Grade 12
The highest score is 4
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9. True or False: UK universities do not accept AP exam scores in college admissions.
False
True
