Rise Academic Planning Center
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Rise Academic Planning Center provides comprehensive college planning services, including course selection, background enhancement, essay polishing, and application tracking.
Diversified Study Abroad Pathways
| Pathway | Target Audience | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Direct Entry (Intl Curriculum) | Students in A-Level/IB/AP/OSSD/SAT systems | High recognition of international curriculums with diverse subjects. Students can choose subjects they excel in. |
| Gaokao Direct Entry | High school graduates who took Gaokao | Some UK universities accept Gaokao scores for direct entry into Year 1. |
| Foundation Year | Year 11/12 students | Designed for students not meeting direct entry requirements. Bridging course for 1 year before entering Year 1. |
| International Year One | High school graduates | Diploma equivalent to Year 1. Upon completion, students progress to Year 2 of the degree. |
| Top-up Degree | College Diploma holders | Final year of a specialized degree. 1-year duration. Grants a Bachelor degree equivalent to a standard 3-year degree. |
| Pathway | Target Audience | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Direct Entry | Bachelor Graduates | Apply with transcript and language scores. Typically requires GPA 75%+ and IELTS 6.5. |
| Pre-Masters | Low GPA or career changers | Bridging course to adapt to UK education, improve language/academic skills, leading to Master's. |
| Top-up to Master's | 3-year Diploma holders | Via Pre-Master or Top-up Bachelor + Master's, diploma holders can obtain UK Master's in 2-3 years. |
| MBA/EMBA | Managers with 3+ years experience | UK MBA focuses on practice. Usually 1 year. Fast career growth and salary increase. |
| Pathway | Target Audience | Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Gaokao Direct Entry | High School Graduates | Go8 (except Melbourne) accept Gaokao. Direct entry to Year 1 with meeting score and IELTS requirements. |
| Foundation + Bachelor | Year 11/12 students, GPA 80-85+ | Via Foundation pathway if no Gaokao or low score. Requires IELTS 5.0-6.0, 8-12 months duration, then Year 1. |
| Diploma / Int'l Year 1 | High school grads (no/low Gaokao) | Equivalent to Year 1 content, leads to Year 2. Saves time (1yr Diploma + 2yr Degree). Req: GPA 80-85+, IELTS 6.0-6.5+. |
| A-Level/IB Direct Entry | International school students | A-Level (A*AA-AAB), IB (32-38+), SAT accepted. Direct entry to Go8. IELTS 6.5-7.0 required. |
| Pathway | Target Audience | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Direct Entry | Bachelor Grads, GPA 70-85+ | Go8 requires GPA 75-85, Non-Go8 70-75. IELTS typically 6.5. |
| Master's Qualifying / PQP | College grads / Bachelor w/o Degree | 3-6 months Pre-Master (MQP) leading to Master's degree. Efficient path for upgrading qualification. |
| Master by Research | Students pursuing research/PhD | 1.5-2 years. Requires research project. Suitable for academic career. Need supervisor and research proposal. |
| MBA Programs | Professionals with 2-3+ years experience | Practical focus, 1.5-2 years. High recognition in Asia-Pacific. Significant salary increase. GMAT may be required. |
| Pathway | Target Audience | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Foundation + Bachelor | Year 11/12 Completed | Best path to NZ universities. 8-12 months Foundation then Year 1. |
| Gaokao Direct | Good Gaokao Score | All NZ public universities accept Gaokao for direct Year 1 entry. |
| Diploma | High School Grads | Equivalent to Year 1. Progress to Year 2. Saves time and cost. |
| A-Level/IB Direct Entry | International School Students | A-Level AAB-BBB or IB 30-34 for direct entry to top universities like UoA. IELTS 6.0-6.5 required. |
| Pathway | Target Audience | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Direct Entry | Bachelor Grads, GPA 70-75+ | Flexible duration (1-2 years). Some majors accept career changes. |
| Graduate Diploma (GD) | Career changers or Low GPA | 1 year course. Pathway to Master's or for work visa (Level 7). |
| PGD + Master's | Fast-track seekers | 1yr PGD + 0.5-1yr Master = 1.5-2yrs total. Unique NZ pathway for faster Master's degree. |
| MBA Programs | Managers with 2+ years experience | UoA, Massey etc offer MBA. 1.5 years. High ROI. Graduates eligible for 3-year open work visa. |
| Pathway | Target Audience | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Direct Entry (Intl Curriculum) | Students in Intl Systems | High recognition, diverse subjects. Students choose subjects they excel in. |
| Gaokao Direct | Gaokao Takers | Apply directly to US universities Year 1 with Gaokao scores. |
| Pathway Program | Year 11/12 Students | For students not meeting direct entry requirements. 1 year bridge then Year 1. |
| International Year One | High School Grads | University designed curriculum. Progress to Year 2 after completion. |
| Transfer Admission | College Students | Final year transfer. equivalent to completing degree in 1 year. |
| Pathway | Target Audience | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Direct Entry | Bachelor Grads, GPA 3.0+ | Apply with transcript, TOEFL/IELTS, and GRE/GMAT (if required). |
| Pathway / Pre-Master | Lower GPA or Language scores | Bridge program improving academic/language skills before full Master's. |
| Research Master/PhD | Students with research background | Need supervisor contact and research proposal. Master 2yrs, PhD 4-6yrs. Full funding opportunities available. |
| MBA/EMBA | Management experience 3-5+ years | Top B-schools: 2 years. Case-based learning and networking. Requires GMAT 700+, TOEFL 100+, work experience. |
| Pathway | Target Audience | Universities | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Entry (Gaokao) | Good Gaokao score, seeking more options | UofT, UBC, McGill, McMaster, Waterloo, etc. | Gaokao 60-80+ above Tier 1; Excellent Huikao; IELTS 6.5 (6.0). |
| Direct Entry (No Gaokao) | Low/No Gaokao score, seeking overseas study | uOttawa, Carleton, York, Dalhousie, etc. | GPA 80-85, No Gaokao needed, Huikao req; IELTS 6.5 (6.0). |
| Foundation | Score not met for direct entry | Ryerson (TMU), SFU-FIC, UManitoba-ICM, Laurier, etc. | Finish Year 11/12, GPA 75-80+; IELTS 5.5-6.0 (5-5.5). |
| College Transfer (2+2) | Cost-conscious or temporarily below requirements | Seneca College, George Brown, Algonquin, etc. | 2 years at college (Diploma), transfer credits to partner university for final 2 years. Save 30-40% tuition. Req: GPA 70+, IELTS 6.0 (5.5). |
| Pathway | Target Audience | Description | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Direct Entry | Bachelor Degree, GPA 3.0+, English requirement met | 1.5-2 years. Diverse and innovative majors. High degree value and good job prospects. | GPA: 3.0+ (Ivy 3.6+). TOEFL 80/IELTS 6.5 (Ivy 105+/7.5). |
| Dual/Post-Grad Cert | Low GPA / No Degree / Diploma / Complex background | Dual: For students needing language prep. PGC: For GPA<3.0, 1-year graduate diploma. | GPA: 2.0-3.0. Language: Below TOEFL 80/IELTS 6.5. |
| MBA Programs | 2+ years management experience | 1-2 years. Practical focus. Top schools like Rotman (UofT), Ivey (Western) rank globally. High employment rate. | GPA 3.0+, GMAT 600-650+ (some schools). Experience: 2-5 years, references and career plan needed. TOEFL 90-100/IELTS 6.5-7.0. |
| Master by Research | Research experience or PhD plans | 2 years. Research-focused with thesis. Need supervisor and research proposal. Full funding opportunities. Suitable for further study. | GPA 3.5+, GRE may be required. TOEFL 90-100/IELTS 6.5-7.0. Research background and academic achievements needed. |
| Pathway | Requirements | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Gaokao Early Batch | Gaokao 100+ above Tier 1 | Admitted via standard volunteering system. |
| Independent Application | Gaokao 50-80+ above Tier 1, English 120+ | Apply directly to uni. Requires English interview (HKU/HKUST etc). |
| Associate Degree | Gaokao above Bachelor line, English 90+ | 2yr Associate + 2yr Bachelor. Same degree certificate. Golden pathway to top HK unis. |
| IB/A-Level Direct Entry | International curriculum students | IB 32-40 or A-Level AAA-ABB for direct entry to HKU, HKUST, etc. IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 90 required. |
| Pathway | Target Audience | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Taught Master | Bachelor Graduates | 1 year duration. High ROI. Requires IELTS 6.0-6.5+, GPA 80-85+. |
| Research Master (MPhil) | Research experience or PhD plans | 2 years. Full funding opportunities. Research project and thesis required. Suitable for PhD candidates. |
| Top-up Master | College diploma holders | Some schools accept 3-year diploma with 2-5 years work experience. Or via Associate Degree pathway first. |
| MBA/EMBA | 3+ years management experience | HKU, HKUST, CUHK MBA globally ranked. 1-2 years. Graduates eligible for IANG visa to work in HK. |
| Pathway | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Independent (Gaokao) | Tier 1/2 Gaokao students | Direct application. Does not conflict with mainland offers. |
| A-Level/IB Direct | International curriculum students | A-Level BBB+ or IB 28-32 for UM, MUST. IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 80. |
| Associate Degree | Tier 2 line, good English | 2-year Associate programs. Can transfer to final 2 years of Bachelor in Macau or overseas. |
| Sino-Foreign Programs | All levels of high school grads | Joint programs with overseas universities. Lower tuition. Flexible admission. Foreign degree upon graduation. |
| Pathway | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Direct Entry | Bachelor Graduates | Focus on GPA/Background. UM accepts CET-6 430 or IELTS 6.0. |
| Taught Master | GPA 75-80+ | 2 years. Lower tuition (MOP 50-80k/year). Can work in Macau or Greater Bay Area after graduation. |
| Research Master | Research background or PhD plans | 2-3 years. Need supervisor and research proposal. Scholarships available covering tuition and living. |
| MBA Programs | 2+ years work experience | UM, MUST offer MBA. 2 years. High recognition in Greater Bay Area. Suitable for professionals in GBA market. |
| Pathway | Requirements | |
|---|---|---|
| Public Uni Direct | High Gaokao + IELTS 6.5 | NUS/NTU. Extremely competitive. Often needs entry exam/interview. |
| Private University | Year 11/12, IELTS 5.5 | Twinning programs awarding UK/AU degrees. Short duration (2-3y). Flexible entry. |
| Singapore A-Level | Top High Schoolers | Study A-Level prep in Singapore. Highest recognition pathway. |
| Polytechnic Pathway | Year 11/12 students | 3-year Polytechnic Diploma, then apply to public uni or overseas. High GPA may get 1-year credit exemption. |
| Pathway | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Public Uni Master | Top Tier Uni grads, GPA 80+, IELTS 6.5-7.0 | 1-1.5 years. Top ranking. High difficulty. GMAT often needed for Biz. |
| Private Uni Master | GPA around 70 | Awards UK/AU degrees. 1 year. Recognized globally. |
| Research Master | Research background, GPA 85+ | Mainly NUS/NTU. 2 years. Research project required. Full funding available covering tuition and living. |
| MBA Programs | 3+ years management experience | NUS/NTU/SMU MBA globally top-ranked. 1-2 years. Requires GMAT 650+, TOEFL 100+, rich management experience. |
One-Stop Service Process
Initial Consultation
Assess student background & goals
Study Plan
Analyze options & set targets
Materials Prep
Collect & translate documents
Enhancement
GPA, Language & Background advice
Essay Writing
Brainstorm & craft essays
Application
Submit & track status
Dream Start
Start your journey
Registration
Enrollment guidance
Pre-departure
Accommodation & Pickup help
Visa Application
Prepare & submit visa app
Accept Offer
Analyze offers & decide
Interview Prep
Mock interviews & guidance
Initial Consultation
Assess student background & goals
Study Plan
Analyze options & set targets
Materials Prep
Collect & translate documents
Enhancement
GPA, Language & Background advice
Essay Writing
Brainstorm & craft essays
Application
Submit & track status
Interview Prep
Mock interviews & guidance
Accept Offer
Analyze offers & decide
Visa Application
Prepare & submit visa app
Pre-departure
Accommodation & Pickup help
Registration
Enrollment guidance
Dream Start
Start your journey
Top University Requirements
Imperial College London
Requirements
- • IELTS: 7.0 (6.5)
- • GPA: 85%+
University of Oxford
Requirements
- • IELTS: 7.5 (7.0)
- • GPA: 90%+
University of Cambridge
Requirements
- • IELTS: 7.5 (7.0)
- • GPA: 90%+
UCL
Requirements
- • IELTS: 6.5-7.5
- • GPA: 85%+
King's College London
Requirements
- • IELTS: 7.0
- • GPA: 88%+
University of Edinburgh
Requirements
- • IELTS: 6.5
- • GPA: 80-85%
University of Manchester
Requirements
- • IELTS: 6.5
- • GPA: 80%+
University of Bristol
Requirements
- • IELTS: 6.5
- • GPA: 78-85%
The University of Melbourne
Requirements
- • IELTS: 6.5 (6.0)
- • GPA: 75-80%
UNSW Sydney
Requirements
- • IELTS: 6.5 (6.0)
- • GPA: 72-88%
The University of Sydney
Requirements
- • IELTS: 6.5-7.0
- • GPA: 70-85%
ANU
Requirements
- • IELTS: 6.5 (6.0)
- • GPA: 80%+
Monash University
Requirements
- • IELTS: 6.5 (6.0)
- • GPA: 70-80%
The University of Queensland
Requirements
- • IELTS: 6.5 (6.0)
- • GPA: 70-85%
The University of Western Australia
Requirements
- • IELTS: 6.5 (6.0)
- • GPA: 70%+
The University of Adelaide
Requirements
- • IELTS: 6.5 (6.0)
- • GPA: 70-75%
The University of Auckland
Requirements
- • IELTS: 6.0
- • GPA: 70-80%
University of Otago
Requirements
- • IELTS: 6.0
- • GPA: 70%
Massey University
Requirements
- • IELTS: 6.0
- • GPA: 65-70%
Victoria University of Wellington
Requirements
- • IELTS: 6.0
- • GPA: 70%
University of Canterbury
Requirements
- • IELTS: 6.0
- • GPA: 70%
University of Waikato
Requirements
- • IELTS: 6.0
- • GPA: 70%
Lincoln University
Requirements
- • IELTS: 6.0
- • GPA: 70%
AUT
Requirements
- • IELTS: 6.0
- • GPA: 70%
The University of Hong Kong
Requirements
- • IELTS: 6.0+
- • Gaokao: +120
CUHK
Requirements
- • IELTS: 6.5+
- • Gaokao: +100
HKUST
Requirements
- • IELTS: 6.0+
- • Gaokao: +100
PolyU
Requirements
- • IELTS: 6.0+
- • Gaokao: +80
CityU
Requirements
- • IELTS: 6.5
- • Gaokao: +80
HKBU
Requirements
- • IELTS: 6.0
- • Gaokao: +50
EdUHK
Requirements
- • IELTS: 6.0
- • Gaokao: Tier 1
Lingnan University
Requirements
- • IELTS: 6.0
- • Gaokao: Tier 1
MIT
Requirements
- • TOEFL: 100+
- • SAT: 1500+
- • Strong ECs
Harvard University
Requirements
- • TOEFL: 110+
- • SAT: 1520+
- • Leadership
Stanford University
Requirements
- • TOEFL: 100+
- • SAT: 1500+
- • Innovation
UC Berkeley
Requirements
- • TOEFL: 100+
- • GPA: 3.8+
- • Essays Critical
Cornell University
Requirements
- • TOEFL: 100+
- • SAT: 1450+
- • Academic Fit
University of Chicago
Requirements
- • TOEFL: 100+
- • SAT: 1500+
- • Intellectual Essays
UPenn
Requirements
- • TOEFL: 100+
- • SAT: 1500+
- • Social Impact
NYU
Requirements
- • TOEFL: 100+
- • SAT Opt
- • Global View
McGill University
Requirements
- • IELTS: 6.5
- • GPA: 85%+
- • Gaokao Tier 1
University of Toronto
Requirements
- • IELTS: 6.5
- • GPA: 85%+
- • Gaokao Tier 1
UBC
Requirements
- • IELTS: 6.5
- • GPA: 84%+
- • Gaokao Tier 1
University of Alberta
Requirements
- • IELTS: 6.5
- • GPA: 80%+
- • Gaokao/Huikao
University of Waterloo
Requirements
- • IELTS: 6.5-7.0
- • GPA: 85%+
- • Math Contest
Western University
Requirements
- • IELTS: 6.5
- • GPA: 80%+
- • AEO Competitive
Université de Montréal
Requirements
- • French B2
- • GPA: 75%+
- • French Taught
McMaster University
Requirements
- • IELTS: 6.5
- • GPA: 80%+
- • Eng/Med Strong
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