Thursday, September 12, 2013

10 prestigious universities in America

HARVARD UNIVERSITY

Harvard
You're definitely not familiar with the university on this one , guys . Yep! Harvard University . Private university this one , guys , is located in the city of Cambridge in the state of Massachusetts . Located not far from the city of Boston anyway . University that was established in 8 September 1936 it is the oldest university in the United States and a member of the Ivy League . Woah not be surprised right , guys , Harvard University became one of the renowned and prestigious universities in America and even the world .
Tuition: $ 38 , 650 ( USD 367 million ) ( 2012-2013 )
Admission Quota : 5,249
Location : suburban

PRINCETON UNIVERSITY

princeton university
The next America 's leading universities are the University of Princeton is located in Princeton city in the state of New Jersey , guys . The University is a private university and the fourth oldest institution of higher education in America there , guys .
Tuition: $ 42.300 ( USD 402 million ) ( 2012-2013 )
Admission Quota : 5,349
Location : Urban

YALE UNIVERSITY

Yale University
Guys , you all surely know by former President George W. Bush Junior , right? He is a graduate of Yale University , guys . University this one is also one of the 10 top universities such superpower , guys . The university is located in the city of New Haven in the state of Connecticut , guys . Yale University is also a private university and the third oldest institution of higher education in the United States , guys . Yale undergraduate teaching emphasizes unusual compared to other research universities . His undergraduate college is one of the most voters in the United States because it receives less than 10% of applicants , and has created more Rhodes scholars than at other institutions , with the exception of Harvard University . Yale is one of eight members of the Ivy League ( Ivy League ) . Rivalry between Yale and Harvard historic length , from academics to Rowing to football , they are similar to the competition between Oxford and Cambridge .
Tuition: $ 47 , 246 ( USD 449 million ) ( 2012-2013 )
Admission Quota : 6,027
Location : urban

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

Columbia University
Other top universities namely University of Columbia , located in the city of New York . The University is a private university that has three undergraduate campuses : Columbia College , The Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Sciences and the School of General Studies , guys . You need to know too ya , guys , as well as Harvard University and Yale University , the university is also part of the Ivy League .
Tuition: $ 44 , 574 ( USD 424 million ) ( 2012-2013 )
Admission Quota : 5,388
Location : urban

UNIVERSITY CHICAGO

Chicago University
Other leading universities are the University of Chicago , guys . The University is a private university , which focuses on research coeducational and located in Chicago in the state of Illinois . Historically universities ya , guys , the University of Chicago was founded by oil entrepreneur philanthropist named John D. Rockefeller in 1890 ; William Rainey Harper became the first president or chancellor in 1891 and the first classes were held in 1892 .
Tuition: $ 42 , 050 ( USD 400 million ) ( 2012-2013 )
Admission Quota : 4,384
Location : urban

MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

of Massachusetts
Guys , no further Massachusetts Institute of Technology ( Massachusetts Institute of Technology or MIT ) , which is a private research institutions and universities located in the city of Cambridge , Massachusetts directly across the Charles River from Boston 's Back Bay district . Massachusets Institute of Technology has five schools and one college , includes 32 departments that specialize in science and technology research . Although most famous for his MIT math program , science , and engineering education , the university also offers a program of social science , humanities and architecture , guys .
Tuition: $ 41 , 787 ( USD 397 million ) ( 2012-2013 )
Admission Quota : 6,988
Location : suburban
Stanford University

Stanford University
The next on the list is no Standford University , guys . You must have often mendengan university name on this one . Is that right , guys ? Stanford University is located 30 miles from the city of San Francisco in the state of California , guys . This private university program emphasizes on teaching, learning and research . And his students are given many opportunities to get involved in the many projects , guys . Woah cool huh , guys ?
Tuition: $ 43 , 623 ( USD 415 million ) ( 2012-2013 )
Admission Quota : 6,680
Location : suburban

DUKE UNIVERSITY

Duke university
Other major universities located in Durham in the state of North Carolina , guys . Yep university in question is Duke University . The University is a private university offering a liberal arts programs and engineering programs for undergraduates , guys .
Tuition: $ 43 , 738 ( USD 416 million ) ( 2012-2013 )
Admission Quota : 9779
Location : urban


UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA

Pennsylvania University
Universities in the United States other is the University of Pennsylvania , guys . From its name you can surely guess the university is located in the state of Pennsylvania right , guys ? Precisely located in the city of Philadelphia , guys . One private university that was founded by Benjamin Franklin , and has four faculties namely Faculty of Science and Arts , Engineering and Applied Science , Nursing , and Wharton
Cost : $ 39,588 ( Rp 376 million ) ( 2012-2013 )
Admission Quota : 978
Location : suburban

CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

California Institute of Technology
And the latter universities are California Institute of Technology ( California Institute of Technology ) , guys . Commonly called Caltech is a private university located in Pasadena , California . The university is also one of the most prominent universities in research . Caltech is famous in the natural sciences and engineering . Caltech owns and operates aerospace complex known as the Jet Propulsion Laboratory . JPS observe the design and operation of many of NASA's space exploration ; did not like the " National Laboratories " ( National Laboratory of the U.S. ) and other NASA Space Center , JPS facility under contract to the government only .

Wednesday, August 21, 2013

10 schools that provide education weirdest in the world

1. Sex Education (The Austrian International School of Sex, Austria)
If you feel that Sex Education in your school is inadequate, we have good news for you. Now there are schools that provide courses exclusively on sexual education, which includes practical instructions as well. Interesting is not it! Austrian International School of Sex (AISOS) will soon open registration for new students in the city of Vienna (known as a city of culture). The opening was announced by the school principal Ylva Maria Thompson. According to Thompson, the vision of the school is to teach people how to be better lovers. He continued that people spend a lot of time and money to train their minds, muscles and fitness, but do not spend enough effort to develop the skills of making love. Therefore sex school was founded.




Curious to know more? Well, we all know now, all schools always provide theoretical and practical training to students. Courses such as sexual history, and modern sexual theory will be taught in this school. The school provides five semesters and three special intensive program. Fee for one semester is $ 1,850. According to the school's property, which will be used for classroom education will take place in a big house from the 18th century, located about an hour and a half drive from the city of Vienna. This large house has been redecorated, customized needs of the school and is equipped with high-tech classrooms.
2. Schools of Magic (Grey School of Wizardry, California)

Surely you already know about the Harry Potter series the Hogwarts magic school, and the school seems impossible if the magic is in the real world. But Oberon Zell-Ravenheart, 68, has devoted his life to studying the Dark Arts, even providing costumes like a witch with wand. Now the magic master has opened registration wizard academy, the School of Wizardry - be prepared to make the world of Hogwarts and Harry Potter reality. And today, Gray School Oberon Zell-Ravenheart a witch school first to be officially recognized as an academic establishment. Like Hogwarts, School Gray taught 16 courses, including Alchemy, Beastmastery (beast master), the manufacture of sticks and casting spells. Students who attend magic school will be selected in a unique election is divided into four groups, namely Winds, undines, Gnomes and Salamanders, and like Potter, students study a defense against the deadly Dark Arts.




3. Medical Marijuana Growing (Med Grow Cannabis College, Michigan)

At most colleges, marijuana education became an extracurricular matter. But at Med Grow Cannabis College campus, Michigan, marijuana subjects included in the curriculum. This school teaches horticulture history and how to legalize marijuana as a new medical program in Michigan. "The country needs jobs, and we think the Medical Marijuana can stimulate the state economy with hundreds of jobs and generate millions of dollars," said Nick Tennant, the founder of this college which has been running for 24 years. The school provides six weeks of meetings at a cost of $ 485 for the course Medical Marijuana, which provide agricultural extension covering the growing cycle, nutrients and the terms of lighting, marijuana cloning, fertilizing, organic soil, Hydroponic, aerophonics, fogponics, caraberpanen, drying and pickling and held a meeting khususpotheads to share stories and experiences (Smoke issued from ganjamu is a drug!)



4. The Beatles, Popular Music and Society (Liverpool University, England)
Legendary British pop group, The Beatles, has been the study of academic science. In fact, there is someone who has a degree in Tier-2 (S2) Field Study of The Beatles. He is Mary-Lu Zahalan-Kennedy. According to news agency Associated Press, Wednesday, January 26, 2011, Mary-Lu is the first person in the world who just has a Masters field of study The Beatles. "I am very proud of this title. I have study this journey is not only challenging, but also fun and can give a broad view of the impact of the Beatles for all aspects of life today, "said Mary-Lu as quoted by The Herald Sun.The new program was opened by Liverpool Hope University in 2009. The campus is located in the hometown of the personnel of the Beatles, Liverpool. The program participants will attend four times in 12 weeks and had to make a dissertation before it passed. The program studied music composition and studio sound patterns used The Beatles. The participants also examined the impact of the songs of The Beatles for the formation of individual character, culture, and society.




5.Packaging (University of Wisconsin-Stout)
Students applying to one of these packaging programs do not need to spend four years to think out of the box. Packaging a degree teaches students to think about how to package goods economically, aesthetically, and some technical that we can use every day.According to the University of Wisconsin-Stout, graduates of the program will further packaging work for several companies such as Snap-on Tools, Frito-Lay, Kohler and FedEx. In a survey in 2009 to the alumni of this program, 95 percent of whom have worked, and 90 percent of those working in related fields of packaging expertise.

Saturday, August 17, 2013

10 best boarding schools in the world

10. JFK International - Switzerland
 Switzerland is one of the richest countries in the world and quality schools. There are 12 highly qualified university, the University of Zurich is the largest university in Switzerland. JFK International is one of the best boarding schools in the world. This school is located in the most beautiful mountain village in the Swiss Alps. JFK is a school that is "only" had 60 students to 70 students between the ages of 5 and 14. The education system is very good at JFK International, each student is treated exclusively and intensely by the teachers. This becomes very important and is a major concern, because every child is different individuals, with unique needs of different. Interaction between teachers and students is an important factor that the talents and interests of each student can be explored and developed to the maximum. JFK curriculum is designed specifically for international schools and provide students with a wealth of experience through activities, trips, computers and sports.
 JFK International - Switzerland

9. Branksome Hall - Canada
 Canada is the second largest country by total area, and one of the richest countries in the world. In education Canada has Branksome Hall as one of the best boarding schools in the world. Branksome Hall was established in 1903, located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and occupies an area of ​​13 hectares. Branksome Hall students all were women with educational levels from kindergarten to junior high. Branksome school building located near the Carolinian forest area, which is integrated with the class, has four tennis courts, offering arts curriculum, develop critical thinking skills. Students are educated to foster a balance between academics and co-curricular options, and emphasize a global perspective. Branksome has an international outlook, with many highly qualified teachers who have international teaching experience, and produce high-quality graduates to proceed to the next level.
 Branksome Hall - Canada

8. School of Women - New Zealand
 New Zealand is one of the most prosperous countries in the world with the lowest in the world corruption index. New Zealand is a country with a population of adult literacy at 99 percent means that almost all New Zealand citizens to obtain a good education. New Zealand has the best girls boarding school in the world, which is located in the School of Women Auckland. This school was founded nearly a century ago. The school is implementing a dynamic learning, equipped with cutting-edge classroom resources, recreational facilities and other spectacular.

7. Westminster School - English
 No doubt that Westminster School is the best boarding schools in the world which is located next to Westminster Abbey, London. There is a saying "if you want to see the quality of an educational institution, look at the alumni". Many world leaders (the philosopher John Locke), top artists (such as Dido, Gavin Rossdale) and well-known figures (composer Andrew Lloyd Webber) are alumni of Westminster School. Westminster School was founded in 1179. Westminster School graduate as much as 50% accepted at the University of Oxford and Cambridge. As many as 45 percent choose the appropriate program for them in another country's leading universities and 5 percent had been taking place at universities in America.
 Westminster School - English

6. Charterhouse School - English
 Charterhouse School was formerly the Hospital of King James and Thomas Sutton. The school recently celebrated the 400 th birthday in 2011. Charterhouse offers a dynamic and progressive education, and its graduates continue to fill the best universities in the UK. Its priority is not examination grades but stimulation independent inquiry and intellectual curiosity. Students are encouraged to maintain a balance between academic work and extra-curricular opportunities, sporting and cultural achievements.
 Charterhouse School - English

5. UWCSEA VISION - Singapore
 From the Asian continent there VISION UWCSEA, Singapore as one of the best boarding schools in the world. United World College of South East Asia to implement a holistic education system. Students of this school are the children of expatriates in Singapore. An excerpt from the review The Good Schools Guide International stated that "This school has a good academic reputation but should offer more than just the exam for student success ... This is not a school for those who would love to sit on the sidelines or for those with educational needs substantial ". UWCSEA has an international focus and has developed a worldwide reputation for providing value-based education with an emphasis on holistic challenging academic achievement, service to others, environmental management, teamwork and leadership.
 UWCSEA VISION - Singapore

4. Dulwich College Management International (DCMI) - China
 DCMI is the best boarding schools in the world to the international level. DCMI is a network of educational facilities in Asia based on the philosophy of education is one of the UK's leading independent schools, Dulwich International College, London. DCMI began operations in China, the establishment of Dulwich College in Shanghai. The educational institutions offering non-denominational academic education to the expatriate community. Following the success of Shanghai College DCMI have established Dulwich College in Beijing, Suzhou, and Zhuhai in China as well as in Seoul, South Korea. DCMI is also developing a bilingual kindergarten under a separate brand name, Windsor, and develop A-level and advanced placement services for the local market.
 Dulwich College Management International (DCMI) - China

3. Canadian Academy - Japan
 Although his name is Canadian Academy but the school is located on Rokko Island in Kobe, Japan. Canadian Academy was founded with a mission to inspire students to inquire, reflect, and choose to equip their future lives. Canadian Academy has received permission from the Ministry of Education of Japan. Best boarding school in the world founded in 1913. Canadian Academy has been accredited by WASC (Western Association of Schools and Colleges) and the Council of International Schools (CIS) of the U.S.. The layout of the school is designed to create a family environment and to foster a closer relationship between the students and their parents with home residents.
 Canadian Academy - Japan

2. Eton College - England
 Eton College is one of the best boarding schools in the world. This school only accepts boys aged 13 to 18 years. The school was originally founded by King Henry VI as a charity school to provide free education for poor boys in 1440. Educated at Eton College system applying a ratio of 10:1, meaning that there should be only ten students to one teacher. Computer classes has been around since 1970, but at that time there was only one computer in the school. Now all students are required to have a computer (laptop) and connect it to the optical fiber network to the bedroom school students respectively. Eton College provides an excellent quality of education for the students to achieve high academic standards pliers as a result of their teaching and learning activities in the classroom.
 Eton College - England

1. Best school in the world is in the house
 Yup, the best schools in the world are in the house. Of course with the support of all the family members who also perform learning as "learners". The house is the ideal place to learn. Learning to live, learning to socialize, to learn academically, learn skills, and so forth. Each parent shall provide maximum education of children and not the responsibility of an educational institution. A good civilization, superior, in quality ranging from education at home before proceeding to formal educational institutions such as schools, dormitories and so forth. The home is the first school and the family members are students who learn together and keep learning.

10 World's Most Expensive Schools

Here is a list of 10 most expensive private schools in the world:

1. Institut Le Rosey, Switzerland


Annual fee and boarding school: U.S. $ 124,165 (USD 1,180,188,325)

Institut Le Rosey was founded in 1880 in Rolle, Switzerland. The school has 400 students. Campus buildings that stood on the land area of ​​almost 70 acres offers many amenities include 10 tennis courts, equestrian area and skateboard park. Students also learn the language of instruction 4. This school has alumni from among the kings and nobles.

2. Middlesex School, U.S.


Annual fee and boarding school: U.S. $ 62,784 (Rp 596,761,920)
Annual fee for regular students: U.S. $ 50,210 (Rp 477,246,050)

School located in Concord, Massachusetts, USA, was founded in 1901. The school received 375 students from grade 9 to grade 12. With the above mentioned fees, Middlesex offers 29 types of sport that can be followed by the students. The school has 40 international students from 18 countries.

3. Lawrence Academy, U.S.


Annual fee and boarding school: U.S. $ 65,685 (Rp 624,335,925)
Annual fee for regular students: U.S. $ 50,544 (Rp 480,420,720)

School located in Groton, Massachusetts, USA was established in 1793. Lawrence has 400 students in grades 9 through 12. With the high cost, this campus offers a learning experience that is not unusual among other dog sledding in Minnesota and studying bats in Australian rain forest.

4. Collge Alpin International Beau Soleil, Switzerland


Annual fee and boarding school: U.S. $ 116,234 (USD 1,104,804,170)

School Collège Alpin International Beau Soleil is located in Villars-sur-Ollon, Switzerland, founded in 1910. Campus that has a view of the French Alps also have destinations Madagascar expedition one.

The college has 180 students who come from various nations. So diverse, national percentage of students in school each numbered no more than 10%.

5. Eton College, England


Annual fee and boarding school: U.S. $ 62,654 (Rp 595,526,270)

School, established in 1440 is located in Windsor, England. Eton College is a special school guy who has 1,300 students aged from 13 to 18 years.

The students at this school study using two modern languages ​​namely English and Latin as the main language. This school has a lot of alumni famous figures, including the royal family, Olympic athletes and 19 ministers England. I graduated from this school, the students have a great chance of being accepted at the college they want.

6. The Hotchkiss School, U.S.


Annual fee and boarding school: U.S. $ 56,599 (Rp 537,973,495)
Annual fee for regular students: U.S. $ 48,122 (Rp 457,399,610)

School that was founded in 1891, is located in Lakeville, Connecticut, United States. Standing on a land of about 827 acres, The Hotchkiss School has 600 students in grades 9 through 12. With the high cost, this school has many sports facilities including 15 tennis courts, two hockey arenas, and golf courses.

In addition to coming from the United States, students in this school come from 28 other countries. There are 7 levels of language instruction used in the process of learning at this school are from Chinese, French, Latin, Greek, Spanish, and Russian.

7. United World College of South East Asia, Singapore


Annual school fees and boarding: U.S. $ 60,378 (Rp 573,892,890)
Annual fee for regular students: U.S. $ 34,040 (Rp 323,550,200)

School, established in 1971 is located in Dover Singapore. With 3,000 students from kindergarten through 12th grade, the school menawarkam a complete range of facilities and luxury. Some of them are 20 badminton courts, six volleyball courts and two Olympic-size swimming pools. The students come from at least 39 countries. The school building is famous for its air conditioning systems that use solar power in the world's largest environmentally friendly.

8. The Lawrenceville School, U.S.


Annual school fees and boarding: U.S. $ 63,649 (Rp 604,983,745)
Annual fee for regular students: U.S. $ 52,648 (Rp 500,419,240)

The Lawrenceville School established in 1810, located in Lawrenceville, New Jersey. The school has 800 students in grades 9 through 12. The school building has an area of ​​up to 700 acres with 34 major buildings.

This school has a well-known speakers ranging from singer Jimmy Buffet until the Cuban leader, Fidel Castro. The students also have a tremendous opportunity to enter the Ivy League College. While 43 students from three school graduation class was accepted at Princeton.

9. Appleby College, Canada


Annual school fees and boarding: U.S. $ 67,277 (Rp 639,467,885)
Annual fee for regular students for level 11-12: U.S. $ 44,892 (Rp 426,698,460)

School, established in 1911 is located in Oakville, Ontario, Canada. The school has 750 students in grades 7 through 12 and offers educational programs outside the classroom that is not as common as travel by canoe or live in the desert. Appleby College also has 22 athletic teams and the U.S. team competing in the arena

10. Riverdale Country School, United States


The annual cost for high school and above: U.S. $ 52,413 (Rp 498,185,565)

School that was founded in 1907 is located in the Bronx, New York. This school has an area up to 27 hectares making it the largest school in New York. There are 1,000 students in pre-kindergarten through grade 12.

Riverdale Country School produced such notable alumni of John F Kennedy and Robert F Kennedy; schools also engage students in a variety of conferences known as Design Thinking Workshop is a practical way of thinking and creative in solving a problem or a job and the Aspen Ideas Fest.

Institute of Diponegoro


Agricultural Institute of Diponegoro apparently decreased in the rankings this year, the only rank 7 as the best university in Indonesia, previously IPB into 5 major universities in Indonesia, but this year should be content with the position or rank 7 839 world, but IPB remains the best choice to you, look at the experience in the world of education is very mature.

Brawijaya University


Brawijaya University, the university located in Kediri / eastern Java's poor is one of the best universities in Indonesia at this time by going top 5 in Indonesia or position 722 in the world, a feat that should be raised thumb.

Gunadarma University


Gunadarma university seems to be the best private universities in Indonesia is currently ranked 4th in the rank 634 Indonesia or the world, a very proud achievement for the university Gunadarma, if you see Gunadarma status as a private university.