University of Cambridge

worthiness; there are a number of factors that are used in this assessment such as employment, salary, GMAT score and a few others. We also require a credit bureau report to check if there have been any significant payment or default issues in the past. Universities tend to focus on a larger scope for assessing a student candidate, ranging from GMAT score to industry experience to demographics. A number of input factors are considered in the model, which develops future earning potential while…

The Royal College of Art has been named the world's driving college of Art and Design in the 2016 QS World University Subject Rankings. The RCA takes the top spot over top-positioning colleges including MIT, Stanford, Yale and Rhode Island School of Design. This is the second support of the RCA in the same number of weeks: the Chancellor George Osborne promised £54 million in a week ago's financial plan to manufacture another Royal College of Art (RCA) grounds in north Battersea including a…

Higher education in the United States has evolved significantly from its colonial roots. Religious denominations prepared students for the clergy and civic leadership, today 's students can be found in wide variety of fields such as the sciences, arts, or social services. Higher education has also evolved in the area of access, formerly a bastion of the white male privileged elite, today 's campuses are dotted with students of varying ages and ethnic backgrounds.Higher education’s evolution in…

abroad education to get better career opportunities than their home country after completion of education in abroad. One of the main factors that will decide students to study abroad is the search for a better life. Getting a degree from foreign universities will boost the chances of getting a good job, students believe, and also the advantage of gaining a qualification in English. According to Chhapia and Ullas (2012) -“In between 2000 to 2009 Indian students increased by 256% to abroad”.…

1821, Davis enrolled into the prestigious Harvard University. His time there was short, however, as he stayed for only two years before leaving to become a midshipman in the U.S. navy. Davis was naturally gifted as a shipman, and moved up to become a lieutenant in 1834 (“Charles Henry Davis” 313). He spent several years dedicating himself to his occupation in the navy before finding an interest in math and science. In 1840, Davis moved to Cambridge, where he met Benjamin Pierce. Pierce was a…

UMass Lowell is a public institution where scholars, coming from all kinds of locations, can practice their education to their advantage to study for the career they wish to pursue. Whether students live on campus or commute to the campus on a daily basis, they recognize that it can be reasonable to access and travel to no matter where they come from. While most students live in a residence hall on campus, others can commute from their hometowns, using any form of transportation they can…

University of Maryland University College | Treaty of Versailles and Reparations 1919-1920 | The American Opinion | | Isha Hendricks | 7/7/2013 | | To understand the individual American’s hesitation regarding the Treaty of Versailles one should remember the warning voiced by George Washington in his farewell address to the nation, ”The great rule of conduct for us in regard to foreign nations is in extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little political…

There are many teachers in students and universities all around the globe that argue that technology is doing more harm to students than actually helping them. In fact, as the use of technology has escalated over the past few years, tech-related issues such as plagiarism have escalated as well. “(…) plagiarism and cheating in school has been around for centuries” (Cambridge Educational); however, today’s new technology leads to new ways of cheating. The educational video CyberEthics (Cyberspace:…

thoughts and feelings of Dukwane. It is made clear from the very beginning of the story, that getting into Cambridge is Dukwane’s top priority, ““Is it here yet?” he asked, bursting through the front door and gasping for breath.” (p. 1, l. 4) And when he does get in he is joyous, which isn’t strange considering that it is quite an accomplishment getting into such a prestigious university. As many other in his neighbourhood, Dukwane comes from a lower income family, and he probably has to pay…

My own journey to college is one that is very close to many personal issues in my life. My academic career is closely linked to many of the choices I have made thus far, and so it has been and remains a gargantuan influence on how I approach other aspects of my life. Mounting success has fortunately been severely contrasted by very few challenges. Noting that it has taken much diligence and perseverance to attain this position I am grateful for, however natural gifts and generosity from…