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Quick overview: The OHLA University Study Program allows international students to automatically enroll in multiple university programs throughout the United States. A team of experts prepares students for university studies, guides students towards successful admission. The minimum level of English is Advanced.
Pathway provides students with the opportunity to prepare for college by getting information, doing exercises that make academic requirements clear, and removing common barriers that can stunt student progress. Topics: resources, teaching methods, writing skills, critical thinking skills, motivation, self-efficacy. Particular attention is paid to group work, mutual learning.
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About the educational program: Every year, tens of thousands of students from different countries of the world enter the US higher educational institutions, and all of them face certain difficulties related to the language barrier, a new style and methods of teaching and a new society for themselves. To resolve these difficulties, a special International Year One (or Academic Accelerator) curriculum for academic students, including academic subjects, English classes, adaptation and active support, is being implemented at many universities, including American University Washington. In total, there are 2 types of eduaction, the desired one is chosen based on language proficiency and academic indicators (if necessary, you can increase the level in special classes):
Each contains 3 directions, international students choose one of them:
Main advantages:
For all without exception, special seminars "Live, learn, grow," are a kind of "core" for the personal and academic growth of first-year students. Seminars include:
Each type of program includes a set of disciplines in the direction. In addition, English is actively studied, including the skills for university teaching and the correct use of terms in written and spoken language. All students earn a certain number of credits. Upon completion, students move to the third or fourth semester of the chosen specialty.
Types of education and an approximate curriculum:
Academic course (AAP)): 2-semester plan for applicants with a good level of knowledge, but wanting to get additional support. Includes a balance of university and special classes, intensive support in English. Open and closed lectures are supported; the curriculum is made taking into account the needs of the student.
Disciplines (an example for the direction "Business"):
Advanced course (EAP): 3-semester education for applicants who need extended language support. Includes fundamental support in language and disciplines, a large number of adaptive activities, intensive English classes and individualized assistance.
Disciplines (approximate plan for the direction of "Science"):
Brief information:
About the educational program: Bachelor's program at American University Washington provides a large number of specialties in various areas. For admission, international student must have a certificate of high school and a certain level of English. Foreign participants can take advantage of the International Year One course.
List of Bachelor's directions:
According to the US system of education, each student chooses two specializations (spheres) - Major and Minor (basic and additional). Major - this is the main sphere, it teaches a large number of disciplines, including in a deeper format (here the bachelor should be guided in all aspects). Minor is a secondary, additional sphere. It gives an opportunity to expand their professional skills, add certain competences to the diploma and simply engage in an interesting section of science. Bachelor's degree is assessed by credits, they earn as they pass the disciplines. There are different types of classes:
To regularly evaluate the progress and adjust the individual plan, students perform test work: tests, exams, essays, coursework, presentations. Teachers try to convey to students all their experience, and find an individual approach, so necessary for successful deployment of potential. Most of the students take part in internships, giving them an understanding of how to work, and what qualities in their sphere are valued above all. In addition to standard training, certificates are available.
After completing the training, students are given a diploma and are awarded a bachelor's degree, which gives them the right to get a job or enter a magistracy. Graduates have high chances to get prestigious high-paying jobs.
Bachelor programs at American University Washington (Majors):
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About the educational program: The Pre-Master's Program is a special curriculum for bachelors from around the world who wish to enroll in the Master's program at American University Washington. Courses are aimed at bringing the level of language and knowledge to the requirements and adapting to the education system. For admission, you need a bachelor's degree and a high level of English (there is an opportunity to take an English course). Training is conducted in several directions, each of which corresponds to their specialties of the magistracy:
There are two types of Pre-Master's:
The receipt process has a slightly simplified format - for example, you do not need to provide an essay. Each type contains a set of academic disciplines, classes are held separately or together with American students. Teachers, staff and mentors are always ready to help and consult on all emerging issues. Upon completion of the course, the students pass to the chosen master's degree.
Master's programs available after passing the Pre-Master's:
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About the educational course: The Department of Magistracy of American University Washington has an exceptionally high quality of education and a wide range of specialties. For admission, you need a bachelor's degree and a fairly high level of language. Foreign participants can take advantage of the Pre-Master's course.
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Master's degree gives undoubted advantages in terms of professionalism and competence - students receive a fundamental knowledge base. In the field of teaching, exceptional masters of their work are working here, professionals who deserve recognition not only in the United States, but throughout the world. Moreover, meetings with current politicians, experts and scientists are regularly held, there is an exchange of opinions and live communication. Great attention is paid to the development of skills of independent and research work. Students undergo internships in specialized organizations, companies and public authorities. Each specialty is evaluated in a specific number of credits, which must be earned. In addition to standard education, on-line programs and courses for obtaining certificates are available. Upon completion of the eduaction, students receive a diploma and a master's degree in the relevant field of science. Graduates find work without difficulty and achieve considerable success in their career.
Master's degree in American University Washington:
Online Master's programs:
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Not all foreign applicants entering International Year One or Pre-Master's have the required level of language. Especially for those who need to improve it, special sessions (Academic English) lasting 1 semester (14 weeks) are conducted, and for the preparation for International Year One there is also a course lasting 2 semesters. Classes are held in classes with a small number of people, which allows students to fully immerse themselves in the language atmosphere and receive advice on all topics / sections that cause difficulties. With the students there are professional language teachers with proficient education and various certificates. The lessons are intensive and are built around the main sections of linguistics:
Much attention is paid to the development of university teaching and research skills, the ability to correctly and accurately use the language in written and spoken language, the ability to prepare and present presentations and speak to a wide audience. In the course of the classes, the level of English is significantly increased and students are transferred to International Year One or Pre-Master's.
Quick overview: The OHLA University Study Program allows international students to automatically enroll in multiple university programs throughout the United States. A team of experts prepares students for university studies, guides students towards successful admission. The minimum level of English is Advanced.
Pathway provides students with the opportunity to prepare for college by getting information, doing exercises that make academic requirements clear, and removing common barriers that can stunt student progress. Topics: resources, teaching methods, writing skills, critical thinking skills, motivation, self-efficacy. Particular attention is paid to group work, mutual learning.
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