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The International Stream class of 2015 have embarked on the next stage of their academic careers, taking up degrees in diverse countries and diverse degree areas. The UK remains the most popular destination, followed by the USA, Canada and Europe ex-UK. Interestingly, although offers were issued by universities in Hong Kong, none of the students chose Hong Kong as their final destination. Please see below the full list of 25 destinations, sorted by country, as well as visuals showing data on countries and degree areas.
The Guidance Department is delighted to welcome Mrs Catherine McCarthy (cmccarthy@lfis.edu.hk) to the team as our new North America Advisor (USA and Canada). Mrs McCarthy was educated in the USA, has a degree from Princeton, and before coming to FIS was High School Dean of Students at the Franco-American School of New York. She brings a wealth of experience to our students and families. Joining the Guidance Department on a part-time basis, she also teaches Social Studies in the French Stream. So far this term we have already welcomed a range of universities to school. Students in both streams have enjoyed learning about degree options and the nature of undergraduate life on campus, and have had the chance to ask questions directly to admissions staff. Visiting universities have included: Bocconi Business School, Italy - Boston University, US -Concordia University, Canada - Ecole Hôtelière de Lausanne - Glion Institute of Higher Education, Switzerland- HKUST (Hong Kong) - IE University, Spain -Les Roches International School of Hotel Management, Switzerland - New College of the Humanities, UK - Sciences Po, France - The University of Bangor, UK -The University of Birmingham, UK -The University of Durham, UK -The University of Melbourne -The University of Warwick, UK -U.C.L, UK -Washington St Louis University, USA
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