Designed for students, parents, and schools supporting young people, this live webinar demystifies Asia-Pacific university admissions. Learn about differing application systems, grade expectations, portfolios, interviews, key deadlines, high-demand subjects, and scholarships—giving you the clarity and strategies to build competitive applications.
Everything Parents Need to Know About Asia/ Pacific University Applications
Join David Hawkins, Founder of The University Guys, on Tuesday 8th September from 6:00-6:45pm GMT as he shares insider strategies and answers your questions live on applying to and standing out to universities across the Asia-Pacific region.
Introduction
From Sydney to Singapore, the Asia-Pacific region offers world-class education, vibrant student life, and unique scholarship opportunities—but navigating the admissions process can be confusing. With differing application systems, predicted grade thresholds, portfolio requirements, interviews, and early deadlines, parents often feel unsure where to start.
This 30-minute webinar followed by a live Q&A, will give you clarity, confidence, and a step-by-step understanding of what to consider when choosing the right countries and universities. Don’t let uncertainty reduce your chances—get the guidance you need to make your application count.
Led by David Hawkins, this webinar draws on his extensive experience guiding students into leading universities across Asia and the Pacific. David shares practical strategies, helping you understand application systems, timelines, and grade requirements, to approach applications with confidence and clarity.
What we will cover
- Navigate admissions systems and timelines across Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong (JUPAS & direct entry), Singapore, Japan, and South Korea.
- Understand grade expectations and how UK qualifications are assessed for competitive programmes.
- Learn portfolio and interview requirements where relevant, and what top programmes expect beyond academics.
- Insights into high-demand subjects including Business, Engineering, Medicine, and STEM.
- Costs, benefits, and scholarship opportunities—covering tuition fees, living expenses, and funding options.
About David Hawkins
David Hawkins, Founder of The University Guys, is the only Certified Educational Planner in the UK— one of fewer than 300 globally with this top-level university admissions advising qualification. He has extensive experience guiding families through the diverse and complex world of European higher education and understands the nuances of each country’s application process.
Why Attend?
This isn’t just a lecture—it’s a chance to ask your questions live and get advice that saves time, stress, and uncertainty. If securing a competitive edge in Asia-Pacific university applications matters to you, don’t miss this session.