Global University Applications Webinar
Global University Applications Webinar
With the international university landscape changing rapidly, many students are weighing up a wider range of destinations than ever before. From Europe to Canada to Australia, we will provide a tour-de-force overview of your options.
Our Global University Applications Webinar covers:
- Why global destinations? What are the benefits of applying beyond the UK and US?
- What destinations should you consider?
- How do different countries’ application processes work – including the Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Canada, and Australia.
- What admissions tests might you need to sit, and how can you prepare for them?
Speakers
The webinar features two expert speakers with years of experience preparing students for university applications all around the world.
Senior Advisor Hayley Bendle
Hayley is a Senior Advisor at Dukes Plus. In almost eight years, she has supported over 1000 UK and international students who have gained places at the world’s most selective universities (QS World Top 100). This includes universities in the US, Canada, Europe, Hong Kong, Mainland China, Australia, Singapore, Japan, and more.
Hayley brings a wealth of expertise and knowledge from her prior position as Director of Careers & Higher Education at Cardiff Sixth Form College, the UK’s leading independent school for academic results and university destinations.
Senior Careers Advisor Umut Arslan
Umut is a Senior Careers Advisor at Dukes Plus. He advises students on their university application journeys, leveraging his extensive experience with international applications. He has previously worked with schools in Italy, China, Vietnam, and Turkey as an admissions advisor, essay coach, and portfolio reviewer. Umut also collaborates closely with the Harvard College Admissions Office as an interviewer.
Umut holds a bachelor’s degree in Architecture and Art History from Harvard University, where he also completed a secondary concentration in Psychology and earned a language citation in French.