International Applications
International Education Media
A good site for general information about studying and living in particular countries, the application process, and university information.
www.internationaleducationmedia.com
Study Abroad
Providing links and application information about international colleges and universities, arranged by country.
www.studyabroad.com
The Council of International Schools (CIS)
This is a comprehensive site that offers college and university searches in many countries.
www.cois.org/directory/Gen_collegesearch.asp
AUSTRALIA
Australia Education Network
www.edna.edu.au
Australian Institute of Business and Technology
A company, with representatives in Lusaka, that regularly arranges visits to Zambia from admissions officers.
www.aibt.co.zm
Perth Education
Specializing in university placement in Perth.
www.pertheducationcity.com.au
Study in Australia
A company, with representatives in Lusaka, that regularly arranges visits to Zambia from admissions officers.
www.austudy-africa.com
Australian Department of Education, Science and Training
www.detya.gov.au/tenfields
IDP Education Australia
Offers a free application and enrollment processing service on-line.
www.idp.com
MacPherson Consulting Zambia Ltd.
lodge@coppernet.zm
Tel: Lodge Smit 264 238
CANADA
Association of Canadian Community Colleges (ACCC)
www.accc.ca
Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada (AUCC)
www.aucc.ca
College Board
www.collegeboard.com
Financial Aid
www.finaid.org/otheraid/canadian/phtml
Ontario Universities
Information and on-line applications to all universities in Ontario, Canada
www.ouac.ca
Also useful: www.studyincanada.com.cecwww.studyseries.comhttp://homer.aucc.ca/dcu/
EUROPE
Council of International Schools
The higher education sectionprovides valuable information about European institutions.
www.cois.org/directory/Gen_collegesearch.asp
REPUBLIC OF IRELAND
The Central Applications Office
You can apply for the Handbook of Irish universities and courses, and a central application form.
www.cao.ie
ISRAEL
Useful search sites for Israeli universities include:
www.studyabroad.com and www.cois.org/directory/Gen_collegesearch.asp
JAPAN
Association of International Education Japan (AIEJ)
Guidelines for admission, universities and courses.
www.jasso.go.jp
AIEJ Scholarship Opportunities
Information on scholarship opportunities in Japanese universities, and how to apply.
www.ecis.nagoya-u.ac.jp/nupace/eng/AEIJ/Index.htm
NEW ZEALAND
Education New Zealand
An organization that coordinates the New Zealand education service for international students.
www.educationnz.org.nz
UNITED KINGDOM
UK University and College Admission Service (UCAS)
Not only a comprehensive search site, but also the central clearing house for all applications to UK. Help-line number:0044 1242 227 788
www.ucas.com
UK Sponsorship Opportunities
These are detailed in the UCAS Handbook
www.ucas.ac.uk
UK Applications for Teaching Courses
www.tda.gov.uk
The Student Loans Company
Information about financial assistance in the UK.
www.sk.co.uk
Also useful: www.qaa.ac.uk/revreps/reviewreports.html
Entrance Test Websites
PSAT, SAT I and SAT II
www.collegeboard.com
TOEFL
Check for test centers and dates at:
www.toefl.org
IELTS (International English Language Testing System)
Test can be taken at the British Council, Lusaka. It is offered monthly, but demand is high so register in good time. For more information:
www.ielts.org
www.britishcouncil.org/zambia
email: mukaba.mukaba@britishcouncil.org.zm
LNAT (The National Law Aptitude Test)
Find out more about this test and register at:
www.lnat.ac.uk
The test is taken at:
Millennium Training Center, Rhodes Park, Lusaka, Tel: 256 411
BMAT (The Bio-Medical Aptitude Test)
This test can be taken at AIS. For more information, and registration go to:
www.bmat.org.uk
STEP (Sixth Term Examination Papers in Mathematics)
if required, this examination is usually taken at interview.
www.cam.ac.uk/admissions/undergraduate/courses/maths/tests.html
If you experience difficulties with any of the sites listed try a general search, domains may change. Please let the counselor know if there are any changes, or if you find a site that others may like to use.