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Scholarships and Bursaries in Hong Kong: A Full Guide

In the bustling city of Hong Kong, renowned for its educational opportunities, the landscape of scholarships and bursaries is both diverse and plentiful. Scholarships and bursaries are financial awards or aids that can significantly lessen the financial burden of education. As admissions and education consultants, we have compiled a comprehensive guide to help families navigate […]

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In our rapidly globalising world, geographical boundaries are increasingly becoming less consequential as parents seek the best educational opportunities for their children, often beyond their native shores. This process of migration, while filled with potential, can be complex and daunting. Education consultants play a crucial role in this scenario, providing support for your child’s migration

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Understanding the Visa Process for Student Migrants to Australia

The allure of studying abroad is irresistible, and Australia, with its world-class education system and vibrant culture, is a preferred destination for many international students. For students in Hong Kong and worldwide, considering this adventurous leap – one essential, albeit confusing, part of the journey is navigating the visa process. In this article, we will

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The Great Debate: Boarding Schools versus Traditional Schools

As admissions and education consultants based in the vibrant city of Hong Kong, we’re frequently in conversations with parents, students and educators about the ongoing debate between boarding schools and traditional day schools. This debate is a reflection of the unique characteristics, strengths, and weaknesses inherent in both types of educational institutions. In this comprehensive

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Understanding the School Structure in Hong Kong: A Deep Dive into International and Local Schools

As experienced education consultants based in Hong Kong, we understand that navigating the city’s complex education system can be a daunting task for parents and students alike, especially if you’re considering moving to Hong Kong. Hong Kong has a unique blend of Eastern and Western pedagogical philosophies, resulting in a diverse school structure. In this

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What to Look for When Looking for a School: A Guide for Parents

Choosing the right school for your child is a pivotal decision that can influence their academic journey and overall development. As educational consultants, we understand the weight of this decision and aim to provide a comprehensive guide to help parents navigate the process. Here are some factors to consider: Practical Considerations Academic Excellence and Curriculum

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Australian Migration & Education – pathways available to Hong Kong Residents

As I stated at the talk held on Tuesday, the Australian government has allowed for various pathways for Hong Kong residents to enter Australia. These include priority for 858 Distinguished Talent Visa: – 188 Investment visa– 132 Investment visa– 5-year extensions for skilled visas i.e., 482 Temporary Skill Shortage and 457– Temporary Skilled visa– 5-year

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The importance of bilingual education in Hong Kong

A bilingual school is usually a school which offers a curriculum in two languages, usually bilingual schools in Hong Kong teach in English and Mandarin (Putonghua). Some of the more well know bilingual schools include: Chinese Academy (Primary) Chinese International School (Primary & Secondary) Dalton School Hong Kong (Primary) Han Academy (Primary & Secondary) Independent

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