EducationUSA College Fair-Skopje
EducationUSA in Macedonia and the U.S. Embassy Macedoniao rganised the EducationUSA Fair of Higher Education in the United States of America, which was held in Skopje on April 19th, 2018.
Representatives from great American colleges and universities visited Ljubljana, Zagreb, Sarajevo, Podgorica, Belgrade, Skopje and Prishtina as a part of EducationUSA Southeast European Tour organized the fifth year in a row. Representatives of higher education institutions will be present at the Fair in Skopje where they answered students questions about their academic programs for undergraduate and graduate studies, as well as opportunities for scholarships and financial aid.
The fair was held at Marriott Hotel, Skopje on April 19th, 2018 from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM.
Participation in the fair was free, but students had to register online, or on site. Our CCC members from all over Macedonia had a chance to get a behind the scenes look at the event and later helped their peers register for the event and assisted the event staff.
These were the participating universities and colleges this year:
#1 Minerva Schools at KGI
Do you want to live and learn in seven world cities during your four years in college? The Minerva Schools at KGI were started by a Harvard Dean and Silicon Valley entrepreneur to offer a unique, top tier undergraduate experience. Minerva students live and learn in seven world cities (San Francisco, Berlin, Buenos Aires, Seoul, London, Hyder-abad and Taipei) during their four years, studying in small, interactive seminars throughout. The intensive four-year program is deliberately designed to challenge students intellectually, engaging them in rigorous academic and experiential learning programs.
www.minerva.kgi.edu
admissions@minerva.kgi.edu
admissions@minerva.kgi.edu
#2 Michigan State University
Michigan State University students work every day to advance the common good in uncommon ways. Together they tackle some of the world’s toughest problems to find solutions that make life better. As the nation’s pioneer land-grant university, MSU is one of the largest research universities in the world. It is home to distinguished academic, residential colleges, service-learning programs, and a diverse community of dedicated students and scholars, athletes and artists, scientists and leaders.
www.americansemester.isp.msu.edu
carden12@msu.edu
#3 Northern Arizona University
Founded in 1899, Northern Arizona University is a public university centered on students. Our academic programs, research, public service, and creative endeavors enrich lives and create opportunities in Arizona and beyond. We develop solutions to challenges and drive innovation in a supportive, inclusive, and diverse environment. NAU is built on a student-first foundation—this was true when we opened our doors more than 100 years ago, and it’s true now. Our traditions and values of the past inform our present and help us shape the future.
Founded in 1899, Northern Arizona University is a public university centered on students. Our academic programs, research, public service, and creative endeavors enrich lives and create opportunities in Arizona and beyond. We develop solutions to challenges and drive innovation in a supportive, inclusive, and diverse environment. NAU is built on a student-first foundation—this was true when we opened our doors more than 100 years ago, and it’s true now. Our traditions and values of the past inform our present and help us shape the future.
larisa.brener@nau.edu
#4 Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is located in Green Bay, Wisconsin. NWTC offers over 200 degree options, in computer sciences, business, engineering, health, sciences, and more. NWTC primarily offers the 2-year Associate of Applied Science Degree. After graduation, students can choose to work for one year on their student visa through practical training, or they can transfer to any of our university partners to complete their Bachelor’s degree in two additional years. Green Bay is located about three hours north of Chicago and offers a very safe and affordable location for international students to study and experience American culture. NWTC offers on-campus housing for students, low tuition costs (less than US $6000 per year), and brand new classrooms, labs, and facilities to enhance students’ experiences. International students will also have the opportunity to participate in a large number of on-campus activities, clubs, or community service projects. NWTC welcomes its international student population with numerous activities focused specifically on integrating them into our campus and community. We encourage international students look for safe, affordable, and high-quality education opportunities to consider NWTC. Students will definitely learn the skills they need to be successful, start a career, and reach their academic and professional goals.
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is located in Green Bay, Wisconsin. NWTC offers over 200 degree options, in computer sciences, business, engineering, health, sciences, and more. NWTC primarily offers the 2-year Associate of Applied Science Degree. After graduation, students can choose to work for one year on their student visa through practical training, or they can transfer to any of our university partners to complete their Bachelor’s degree in two additional years. Green Bay is located about three hours north of Chicago and offers a very safe and affordable location for international students to study and experience American culture. NWTC offers on-campus housing for students, low tuition costs (less than US $6000 per year), and brand new classrooms, labs, and facilities to enhance students’ experiences. International students will also have the opportunity to participate in a large number of on-campus activities, clubs, or community service projects. NWTC welcomes its international student population with numerous activities focused specifically on integrating them into our campus and community. We encourage international students look for safe, affordable, and high-quality education opportunities to consider NWTC. Students will definitely learn the skills they need to be successful, start a career, and reach their academic and professional goals.
internationaladmissions@nwtc.edu
#5 RIT Croatia
RIT Croatia is a global campus of Rochester Institute of Technology (Rochester, NY) and offers programs of study at two campuses, in Dubrovnik and Zagreb. RIT Croatia offers three undergraduate programs: International Hospitality and Service Management (Dubrovnik), International Business (Zagreb) and Information Technology/Web and Mobile Computing (Dubrovnik and Zagreb); and Master of Science program in Service Leadership and Innovation (Zagreb). RIT Croatia is the only educational institution in Croatia that grants two diplomas: an American degree from RIT and a Croatian degree from RIT Croatia. Students also have the opportunity to spend a semester at other RIT’s global locations.
admissions@croatia.rit.edu
# 6 Western Michigan University
Western Michigan University is a national research institution dedicated to being learner-centered, discovery driven and globally engaged. It is a place that combines the resources of a major research university with the personal attention and friendly atmosphere often found at smaller colleges. Founded in 1903, WMU has grown to become a major national research university enrolling more than 23,000 students from across the United States and 100 other countries. It is based in Kalamazoo, a friendly, top-rated college town situated close to large urban centers, great jobs and abundant recreational areas. Students attending WMU enjoy top-notch programs, teachers, facilities and hands-on learning opportunities. They expect and receive one-on-one attention from senior-level faculty members and quickly find that advisors, career specialists, mentors and tutors are within easy reach. In addition, most classes are relatively small in size and taught by the University’s full-time professors. The University offers 149 bachelors’, 75 master’s and 32 doctoral programs, along with one program leading to a specialist degree and several others that lead to graduate-level certificates in innovative or high-demand areas of specialization. These programs are offered through seven degree-granting colleges: arts and sciences, aviation, education and human development, engineering and applied sciences, fine arts, Haworth College of Business, and health and human services.
www.wmich.edu
#7 Valparaiso University
Valparaiso University provides professional experience in a dynamic learning environment. Located just one hour from Chicago, Valparaiso University has earned top rankings from U.S. News & World Report, ranked 14 for undergrad engineering, and the Princeton Review and enrolls diverse international student population. Valparaiso University offers more than 70 undergrad majors and over 40 graduate programs. Develop your skills for professional success and a life of purpose. Explore new ideas in a collaborative, supportive environment. Discover what you’re most passionate about and how the world calls you to a life of purpose. At Valpo, you’ll be able to lead, serve, and impact life on campus and in the community.
Valparaiso University provides professional experience in a dynamic learning environment. Located just one hour from Chicago, Valparaiso University has earned top rankings from U.S. News & World Report, ranked 14 for undergrad engineering, and the Princeton Review and enrolls diverse international student population. Valparaiso University offers more than 70 undergrad majors and over 40 graduate programs. Develop your skills for professional success and a life of purpose. Explore new ideas in a collaborative, supportive environment. Discover what you’re most passionate about and how the world calls you to a life of purpose. At Valpo, you’ll be able to lead, serve, and impact life on campus and in the community.
marci.fradkin@valpo.edu
#8 Northwest Missouri State University
Originally established in 1905, Northwest Missouri State University is a state-assisted, four-year regional university. Northwest offers over 125 undergraduate programs and 40 Masters programs. Our premier programs include Business, Education, Biology, Nanoscience Technology, Computer Science, Health Sciences, and Agriculture.
Northwest currently has around 6500 students, offering great opportunities for students to succeed socially as well as academically. Maryville was also recently rated among the safest university towns in the United States. Northwest Missouri State is located in the center of the USA, in Maryville, Missouri, about an hour north of Kansas City. With a total yearly cost of $25,000 USD, Northwest prides itself on offering a quality education at low cost. This cost includes tuition, room, meals, student insurance, textbooks, laptop, and orientation/airport pickup fees. Northwest offers scholarships to ALL qualified international students to help reduce the cost of attendance. With small class sizes, personal attention from faculty and staff, we truly live up to our motto: Every Student—Every Day!
Northwest currently has around 6500 students, offering great opportunities for students to succeed socially as well as academically. Maryville was also recently rated among the safest university towns in the United States. Northwest Missouri State is located in the center of the USA, in Maryville, Missouri, about an hour north of Kansas City. With a total yearly cost of $25,000 USD, Northwest prides itself on offering a quality education at low cost. This cost includes tuition, room, meals, student insurance, textbooks, laptop, and orientation/airport pickup fees. Northwest offers scholarships to ALL qualified international students to help reduce the cost of attendance. With small class sizes, personal attention from faculty and staff, we truly live up to our motto: Every Student—Every Day!
INTLADM@nwmissouri.edu
#9 University of Colorado Boulder
Located at the base of the Rocky Mountains, the University of Colorado Boulder (CU Boulder) is home to more than 3,000 international students from 100 countries and is considered one of the most spectacular college campuses in the USA. With a dynamic and diverse community of scholars and students, CU Boulder is one of only 34 U.S. public research universities belonging to the prestigious Association of American Universities. CU Boulder’s world-renowned faculty – which include Nobel laureates and MacArthur “Genius Grant” fellows – maintain a reputation for excellence in research, creative work and teaching through more than 3,800 academic courses across 150 fields of study. CU Boulder offers a multitude of ways to engage, connect and belong on campus, from support and resources for students and parents, to year-round activities, recreation and events, to volunteerism and service opportunities, to the spirit and excitement of Colorado Buffaloes athletics
admissions@colorado.edu
#10 New York University Abu Dhabi
NYU Abu Dhabi consists of a highly selective liberal arts and science college (including engineering), and a world center for advanced research and scholarship — all fully integrated with each other and connected to NYU in New York. Together, NYU’s campuses in New York, Abu Dhabi, and Shanghai form the backbone of a unique global network university, with faculty and students from each campus spending “semesters away” at one or more of the numerous study-abroad sites NYU maintains on six continents.
nyuad@iie.eu
#11 American University in Bulgaria
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN BULGARIA - YOUR SMARTVERSITY
It is the American University in Bulgaria: the place where a SMART COMMUNITY of bright young minds from 35+countries get the best of their college years in a fun and productive process of SMART LEARNING to gear up to a SMART TOMORROW of global careers, dynamism and satisfaction.
Join AUBG to experience the benefits of high-quality American education delivered entirely in English and receive both a U.S. and a European diploma. Dip in an atmosphere of academic excellence and acquire skills that go beyond your degree, including critical thinking, leadership and innovation. Our faculty are high achievers coming from top schools in the U.S., EU and around the world, who create a culture of academic merit that promotes a global perspective.
Benefit from the vibrant and diverse club life at AUBG and pursue your interests in 40+ clubs. Enjoy the best student facilities in the region! From the cozy dorms to the award-winning building of the America for Bulgaria Student Center, and the largest Englishlanguage library in Southeast Europe - you have everything you need at your disposal on a world-class residential campus. Join an extremely successful alumni community and be a changemaker in your country, the region and the world. Let figures speak: 99.8 % of AUBG alumni get employed or enrolled in grad school within a few months of graduation. Furthermore, AUBG is an undisputed education leader for a seventh consecutive year according to the Bulgarian Ministry of Education university ranking.
It is the American University in Bulgaria: the place where a SMART COMMUNITY of bright young minds from 35+countries get the best of their college years in a fun and productive process of SMART LEARNING to gear up to a SMART TOMORROW of global careers, dynamism and satisfaction.
Join AUBG to experience the benefits of high-quality American education delivered entirely in English and receive both a U.S. and a European diploma. Dip in an atmosphere of academic excellence and acquire skills that go beyond your degree, including critical thinking, leadership and innovation. Our faculty are high achievers coming from top schools in the U.S., EU and around the world, who create a culture of academic merit that promotes a global perspective.
Benefit from the vibrant and diverse club life at AUBG and pursue your interests in 40+ clubs. Enjoy the best student facilities in the region! From the cozy dorms to the award-winning building of the America for Bulgaria Student Center, and the largest Englishlanguage library in Southeast Europe - you have everything you need at your disposal on a world-class residential campus. Join an extremely successful alumni community and be a changemaker in your country, the region and the world. Let figures speak: 99.8 % of AUBG alumni get employed or enrolled in grad school within a few months of graduation. Furthermore, AUBG is an undisputed education leader for a seventh consecutive year according to the Bulgarian Ministry of Education university ranking.
admissions@aubg.edu
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