FAQs

Safety schools are those where your academic credentials exceed their requirements similar to your credentials, and reach schools have more competitive admission criteria.

Consider factors such as your field of interest, location, cost, scholarship opportunities, campus culture, and available programs when choosing a university.

Universities consider factors like academic performance, standardized test scores, letters of recommendation, personal statement/ essay, extracurricular activities, and sometimes interviews.

It is advisable to start preparing at least 1-2 years in advance. Research universities, identify your preferences, and begin standardized test preparation and gathering required documents.

The admission process varies by country and university. Typically, it involves submitting an application, academic transcripts, and standardized test scores (e.g. SAT, ACT, TOFEL, IELTS) letters of recommendation, and a personal statement or essay.