It also offers summary information on the outcomes of former students for a wide range of study areas, with such details as how students fared in the workforce. Taking transferrable courses means more options for future studies and more flexibility in case a student moves or changes direction. Research Determine what programs interest you. Start summer job Schools Study for exams Think about and visit schools you may attend. The Career Planner 2001 describes all public institutions and has been distributed to schools.
Many students pick their program first, then the choice of institution becomes clear.
This online service also allows you to compare the programs by tuition costs and other criteria. Once your child has a list of programs and schools narrowed down, visit the selected institutions. Check out the school and community, talk to staff and students in selected programs. Finally, assist your child with applying to one or more institutions. Ensure scholarship, grant, bursary and loan applications are completed and submitted.