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LEIPZIG INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
University & Admissions & Careers
Berufs- und Studienberatung
Parent Information Evening
Informationselternabend
Tuesday 28th May 2019
LIS careers portal LEIPZIG INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
A couple of words of praise LEIPZIG INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
Introduction
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Einführung
•Division of Labour •Verantwortungsbereiche
•Important Dates/ Timeline •Wichtige Termine
•Application Procedures •Bewerbungsabläufe
•Gap Year •FSJ, frei(willig)es Jahr
•Overview of Costs and Fees •Kostenüberblick
•Q. & A. •Fragen
Basic Principal
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Grundprinzip
• All decisions rest with the students and the parents
• Alle Entscheidungen liegen bei den Schülern und
den Eltern
Who Does What?
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Wer Macht Was?
Responsibility Student Parents School
Verantwortung Schüler Eltern Schule
Researching career & university options
Recherche & Entscheidungen
Helping to “keep it real”
Die Realität bewahren
Support, encouragement & advice
Unterstützung, Beratung & Ermutigung
Information on careers and universities
Informationen bzgl. Studium & Beruf
“Safety nets” (Plans B, C & D)
“Sicherheitsnetze” (Plan B, C & D) 
Who Does What?
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Wer Macht Was?
Responsibility Student Parents School
Verantwortung Schüler Eltern Schule
Completing applications
Bewerbungen fertigstellen
References & predicted grades
Empfehlungen & Notenprognosen
Admissions test, interviews etc.
Feststellungstests, Interviews usw.
Costs and Fees
Kosten & Gebühren
Documentation for applications
Unterlagen zur Bewerbung 
Class of 2020 country choices
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Student Initial Survey By Country
35
31 31
30
24
25
UK
Number of students
USA
20 17 Germany
Netherlands
13
15 Other
10
5
0
Countries
Class of 2020 subject choices
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Student Initial Survey By Subject
25
22 Apprenticeship/ Training
Art, Design, Theatre & Film
Business & Management
20
Education
History/ Geography
16
Hotel & Hospitality Management
Int Rel/ Politics/ Economics
Number of Students
15 14
Law
Languages
10 Mathematics
10 Media, PR & Journalism
Medical Sciences
7
Music
6
5 Psychology
5 4 Science & Engineering
3
Unsure/No Info
2 2
1 Gap Year/ Internships/ Military Service
0 0 0 0 0
0
Subject Categories
Germany
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• Applications made with actual, not predicted, grades • Bewerbungen nach Prüfungsergebnissen
• Applications made directly to the university – exception • Bewerbungen direkt an Uni – Ausnahme
medical sciences medizinische Fächer
• Hochschulzugangsberechtigung (HZB) required • Hochschulzugangsberechtigung (HZB)
notwendig
• Many courses have a numerus clausus (NC)
• Viele Fächer haben einen numerus clausus
(NC)
• Growing number of courses in English • Zunehmend englischsprachige Studienkurse
• Duales Studium • Duales StudiumFrau Elsner – Eichhorn
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Arbeitsagentur contactIB recognition in Germany LEIPZIG INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
Hochschulzugangsberechtigung (HZB)
LEIPZIG INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLTimeline for the IB conversion
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When/Wann What Was
Grade 10: March – May IB subject choices; information on IB-Fächerauswahl. Information
requirements for study in Germany über Studienbedingungen f. DE
Grade 12: March Students apply for HZB HZB-Anträge werden gestellt.
Supply all documentation except Grade Alle Unterlagen außer IB
12 end of year report & IB diploma Diploma und 12. Klassezeugnis
mitgeliefert
Grade 12: April HZB applications and documents HZB-Anträge und Unterlagen zu
delivered to Herr Maschek at Herrn Maschek in der
Zeugnisanerkennungsstelle (ZAST) in Zeugnisanerkennungsstelle
Radebeul. Initial document check (ZAST) in Radebeul geliefert.
Erste Überprüfung der
Unterlagen
Grade 12: May ZAST writes to applicants confirming ZAST bestätigt schriftlich den
receipt of application & provisional Empfang des Antrags und stellt
notice of fees eine vorläufigen
Kostenbescheid ausTimeline for the IB conversion
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When/Wann What Was
Grade 12: June LIS sends copies of the Grade 12 end of LIS schickt Kopien der letzten
year report to ZAST 12. Klasse Zeugnisse an ZAST
Applicants are notified of the date to Antragssteller werden über
pick their HZB HZB-Abholtermin informiert
Grade 12: July 6th IB results are published IB Ergebnisse veröffentlicht
LIS sends copies of applicants‘ IB results LIS schickt die Ergebnisse der
to ZAST Antragssteller an ZAST
Grade 12: July 8th – Applicants pick up HZB in Radebeul Antragssteller holen die HZB in
11th Radebeul ab
Gradfe 12: July 15th Application deadline for Bewerbungschluss für das
Wintersemester WintersemesterIB conversion – things to note
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• The HZB is only issued of the IB results conform to • Die HZB wird nur ausgestellt wenn die
the KMK agreement Kriterien des KMK-Beschlusses erfüllt
sind
• IB Ergebnisse sind vorläufig und somit
• The IB results in July are provisional so the HZB is
auch die HZB. Eine endgültige HZB kann
also provisional. A final HZB can be issued once a
ausgestellt werden wenn eine Kopie des
copy of the final diploma is sent to ZAST
IB Diploma vorliegt
• Prüfungen können wiederholt werden
• Retakes are possible and the application remains und der Antrag bleibt solange offen
open in that time
• Ein Besuch nach Radebeul ist nur dann
• A visit to Radebeul is only necessary for students nötig wenn man sich für das kommende
applying for the following winter semester Wintersemester bewerben willHochschulstart.de – application portal for
medical sciences in Germany
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(www.hochschulstart.de)Application portal for students with
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foreign qualifications(www.uni-assist.de)United Kingdom
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• Central application through UCAS • Zentrale Bewerbung durch UCAS
• Early internal application deadline – 30th Sept 2019 • Bewerbungstermine – 30. September & 6.
Dezember 2019
• Internal application deadline – 6th Dec 2019
• Notenprognosen, Bewerbungsschreiben &
• Predicted grades, personal statement & reference required Empfehlungsschreiben notwendig
• Angebote (mit/ohne Bedingungen) oder
• Offers made (conditional/unconditional) or rejected Ablehnungen
• Other options: Extra, Clearing & Adjust • Andere Möglichkeiten: Extra, Clearing & Adjust
• Additional points: subject tests, interviews, portfolios • Zusatzinfo: Eignungstests ,Interviews,
BewerbungsmappenUCAS – central application site for all UK
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university courses (www.ucas.com)UK Council for International Student
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Affairs http://www.ukcisa.org.uk/Brexit Blues LEIPZIG INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
United States
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• Over 600 colleges use CommonApp • Über 600 Unis benutzen CommmonApp
• Personal letter of motivation, recommendation, • Notenprognosen, Bewerbungsschreiben &
predicted grades Empfehlung
• SAT oder ACT, Schulabschluss,
Notendurchschnitt
• SAT or ACT, high school diploma, GPA
• Interner Bewerbungstermin – 14.Dezember
• Internal application deadline: 14th December 2018 2018
• Additional info: TOEFL, more than one reference, visas • Zusatzinfo: TOEFL, mehrere Empfehlungen,
(for non-US citizens) VisumThe Common Application – central
application platform for over 600 US colleges
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(www.commonapp.org)Collegeboard – all about the SATs
LEIPZIG INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLThe Netherlands
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• Courses & degrees in English • Englischsprachige Studiengänge
• Internal application deadline: variable • Interner Bewerbungstermin: unterschiedlich
• Application via university and/ Studielink (registration • Bewerbung an Uni und durch Studielink
mandatory) (Anmeldungs nötig)
• Research universities & universities of applied science & • Universitäten (Hochschulen) und
university colleges Fachhochschulen u. University College
• Interviews and/or tests might be required • Interviews und Test sind manchmal notwendigThe Netherlands
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• More courses have a numerus fixus • Mehr Studiengänge haben den numerus fixus
• Different application deadlines • Unterschiedliche Bewerbungstermine
• Direct admission or de-centralised selection • Direkte Zulassung oder uni-spezifische
Auswahlkriterien
• Universities might have their own additional criteria
• Unis haben eigene Auswahlkriterien
• Man kann sich für max. vier Studiengänge
• One can apply for a max of four courses on Studielink bewerben (einschl. 2 NF- und 1
(incl. max 2 NF courses and 1 medical course) Medizinstudiengang)University of Applied Science
(source: Dutch Counsellors Tour 2019)
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• 4 year programme
• Can lead to UAS master’s programme
• Professional education for a specific career
• Art and dance academies and music conservatories fall into this category (talent-
driven)
• 26 Universities of Applied Sciences with English-taught programmes
• Over 200 bachelor’s programmes such as:
Accounting and Finance Agribusiness, Horticulture, Food Technology
Architecture Dance, Music
Tourism, Hotel Management, Event Game Design
Management Automotive Engineering
Physiotherapy Social Work
Management and business studies Marketing and Communications
Design, Fine Arts, Photography, Media Occupational Therapy
Studies Sports Management
Fashion design Software Engineering
Engineering Farm and Equine ManagementResearch Universities
(source: Dutch Counsellors Tour 2019)
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• 3 year programme
• Leading to 1-2 year master’s programme
• Academic, research-focused
• 14 Dutch research universities, including 3 technical universities
• Over 100 English-taught bachelor’s programmes across many fields such as:
Languages and Culture, Area Studies Law
History and Philosophy Liberal Arts and Sciences (University Colleges)
Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Environmental Sciences Security Studies
Data Science Archaeology
Computer Science and Software Science Economics and Econometrics
Art, Culture and Media Business and Administration
Technology and Innovation Sciences Aerospace, Chemical and Industrial Engineering
Urban and Sustainability Science Artificial Intelligence
Psychology Communications
Political Science AstronomyUniversity College
(source: Dutch Counsellors Tour 2019)
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Set up
(honors) program connected to Research University
Program
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Inter- and multidisciplinary curriculum
Arts, Humanities, Science, Social Science
Compose your own curriculum, with personal
guidance (tutor)
What is special?
Selective, holistic admissions
Synergy extracurricular activities and the curriculum
Residential (in most cases)Studielink – the central registration portal for
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everybody studying in NL (www.studielink.nl)Selection?
(source: Dutch Counsellors Tour 2019)
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Matching
(Advice only)
Direct
admission
Immediate
enrollment
Meet the basic
admission
requirements? Numerus Fixus
Selection Small-scale
intensive
Talent-basedOverview of the year to come
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Jahresüberblick
Month LIS UK USA DE NL
September Universities & Duales
Careers Fair Studium
applications
October Early Careers fairs
application
deadlines
November Possible SATs/ACTs Careers fairs
interviews
December Application Application NF & UC
deadlines deadlines applications
complete
January Offers made Offers made Uni open days Deadline for
NF courses
February Offers made Ausbild./LehreCollegeday Fair – 24th September 2019
LEIPZIG INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLOverview of the year to come
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Jahresüberblick
Month LIS UK USA DE NL
March Preparing for
HZB
April WS 2018 Application
courses deadline
available
May IB Exams UCAS Extra
June Start
Application
July IB results Offers Application
confirmed deadline
August UCAS ClearingGap Year
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Frei(willige)es (soziales) JahrReasons for taking a gap year
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Gründe für ein frei(willig)es JahrBundesfreiwilligendienst - BFD
LEIPZIG INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLGapforce – UK gap year provider
LEIPZIG INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLFrei(willig)es Soziales Jahr (FSJ)
LEIPZIG INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLFrei(willig)es Wissenschaftliches Jahr
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(FWJ)Work & Travel LEIPZIG INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
WOOFing – Work On Organic Farms
LEIPZIG INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLInternships with the EU LEIPZIG INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
Brief overview of costs per country (per year)
Kurze Kostenübersicht pro Land (pro Jahr)
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(sources: www.topuniversities.com, www.study-in.de)
€70,000.00
€60,000.00
€50,000.00
€40,000.00
€30,000.00
Living Costs Lebenskosten
€20,000.00 Tuition Studiengebühren
€10,000.00
€-Closing words
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Abschließende Worte
We are always available for questions
Wir sind jederzeit für Fragen offen
Thank you for listening
Danke für’s Zuhören
Email: lis.careers@lis.school
Tel: 0341 39377 - 904Any questions? Fragen?
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