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1
The most popular scholarship among 2018 IB students was:
MOHH
NUS
NTU
MOE
2
Which of these may be required when applying to universities or other higher ed institutions?
High School Transcript
Teacher Recommendation
Personal Statement / Essay
Audition / Portfolio Review / Interview
3
Which of our universities most recently added new downtown residential quarters for its students?
SUSS
NUS
NTU
SMU
4
How much does it cost to apply to NUS?
$10
$0
S20
$30
5
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
6
With which of the following will you be eligible for admission to NYU?
IB Diploma
3 SAT Subject Scores
SAT (essay test not reqd) / ACT (writing test not reqd)
3 IB HL exam scores if not an IB Diploma candidate
7
Which of the following languages is not spoken in Switzerland?
German
Italian
Latin
French
8
Which is the odd one out?
Celebrity parents pay to falsify kids' athletic profiles to aid admissions
Made-for-TV movie
Operation Varsity Blues
Brexit
9
Which of these schools has yet to recognize our IBCP Programme?
SAIC
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
Rutgers
Parsons School of Design
10
I wish to study drama in the UK In London. Which of the schools should I not apply to?
East 15
Central School of Speech and Drama
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts
11
Where did Tom Holland go to school?
Arts Educational Schools London
London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts LAMDA
Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology
12
Which of these are areas of undergraduate study of SOTA alumni who have been awarded scholarships?
occupational therapy
aerospace engineering
geophysics
experimental animation
13
Which of the following countries offer programmes to intl students in English?
Japan
South Korea
Netherlands
Hong Kong
14
apply to NL (1) Find BA (2) programme specifics (3) Apply (4) Register with www.studielink.nl
There are Research Unis & Uni of Applied Sciences (UAS)
Audition, Portfolio, reqd at conservatories/ art academies
Admission requirements & varying Deadlines on uni pages
Art, dance & music prog offered at Univ of Applied Sciences
15
I wish to study Law in SG, how many of the 6 local AUs could I potentially apply to?
4
2
1
3
16
Which of the following is an online portal for creative jobs & internships?
BrightSparks
Cultjobs
LinkedIn
Glints
17
Which group consists of CalArts alumni?
Tommy Koh, Halimah Yacob, K Shanmugam
David Hasselhorf, Dustin Hoffman, Tim Burton
Martin Scorcese, Stefani Germonatta, Woody Allen
Hayao Miyazaki, Satoshi Kon, Osamu Tezuka
18
How many schools can you apply to on UCAS?
4
5
1
3
19
The Post-Graduation Work Permit allows intl students who graduate from Canadian universities to
to work for any employer in Canada
to be eligible for a work permit
to gain enough work experience to become permanent resident
to stay on for the same length of time as duration of study
20
I hope to study Architecture in New York. Which college should I look at?
Barnard College
Fordham University
Cooper Union
NYU
21
No tuition fees are charged at undergraduate & PhD level at all German public universities
True
True also of private universities
The state of Baden-Württemberg reintroduced tuition fees
False
22
The leprechaun is a type of fairy in ______ folklore.
Irish
Finnish
Swedish
Scottish
23
Which of these schools does not have a conservatory on campus?
University of California, Berkeley
Berklee College
Carnegie Mellon University
Oberlin College
24
How many hours a week is an international student on an I-20 student visa permitted to work?
20
30
10
40
25
Which of these governments offer $cholarship$ to Singaporean students?
Hungary (30 annually, BA, MA, PhD programmes)
Brunei (particular courses only)
Russian (all courses, 2 only)
Azerbaijan (nominations only)
26
Which of the following is not one of the 8 Ivy League universities?
Dartmouth
Stanford
NYU
MIT
27
At which of the following institutions is BA Musical Theatre NOT on offer as an option?
NAFA
LASALLE
Trinity Laban
Victorian College of the Arts
28
The list of overseas medical schools was reduced from 160 to 103 wef 18 April 2019. True or False?
False
True
29
In the American system, the term "college" is used interchangeably with ___________.
community college
high school
junior college
university
30
Which of the following are not local talent?
Benjamin Kheng, Narelle Kheng, Sandra Riley Tang, Jonathan Chua
Rich Brian, Joji, Niki Zefanya
Alicia Neo, Ruben Pang, Shirly Koh
Royston Tan, Eric Khoo, Tan Pin Pin
31
Germany is attractive to intl students bcos of:
world-class universities
Moderate cost of living
a tuition-free public university system
Huge number of Bachelor’s and Master’s programmes taught in English
32
Which of the Australian universities is not among the Group of 8?
University of Queensland
University of Melbourne
Murdoch University
Monash University
33
In May 2019, __% of the cohort were offered full-time courses at our six local universities
40
20
30
10
34
How much does it cost to apply to Harvard?
USD75
USD60
USD70
USD80
35
Which country is home to the largest international student population?
China
Australia
US
UK
36
According to the Times HE's most recent list of the Asia University Rankings for 2019, NUS has slipped to 2nd place.
True
False
37
SOTA has 2 President's scholars to date. True or False?
False
True
38
Who did not graduate from the Beijing Film Academy?
Gong Li
Chen Kaige
Ai Weiwei
Zhang Yimou
39
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
Varies for boys and girls
False: 1. Apply to & get offer first 2. Apply to scholarship
40
Which country's government-funded universities are all in the top 3% (top 500) worldwide?
Canada
New Zealand
Australia
Singapore
41
In applying to UK schools, I can apply to (tick all that apply):
UCAS Conservatoire only
Both UCAS and UCAS Conservatoire
UCAS only
UCAS, UCAS Conservatoires & non-UCAS schools
42
YaleNUS' Class of 2023, its 7th intake: 246 students, has a __% acceptance rate.
9
20
6
5
43
Which of our local universities were equally ranked in the 2019 QS rankings?
NUS, SMU
NUS, SUTD
SMU, NTU
NUS, NTU
44
Which of following US unis had the lowest acceptance rate in the last application cycle?
Stanford
Yale
Harvard
Princeton
45
Which university did Steve Jobs not graduate from?
Reed College
Stanford University
Harvard University
MIT
46
Which of the following are Duke-NUS pathways?
NUS Engineering & Duke-NUS
Yale-NUS & Duke-NUS
SMU & Duke-NUS
SUTD-Duke-NUS
47
Which university did Prince William and Kate Middleton attend?
Glasgow University
Dundee University
University of Edinburgh
University of St Andrews
48
How do international students apply to universities in China?
CUCAS
Through the Chinese embassy in your country
Directly to university
Through the Centre for Chinese Proficiency Test
