Agreements with National Universities
St George’s College has established agreements with universities, including many private ones in Buenos Aires, so that St George’s graduates don’t need to attend the Formative Module (Admission Course) in some, or all subjects, permitting direct admission. There is also the possibility of applying for a partial or total educational scholarship to these Universities. Universities consider our National and International Bilingual Special Curriculum (BI – IGCSE) to have a high academic content and they also appreciate the preparation, responsibility and the general knowledge of our students.
These agreements are:
| University | Benefit | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| UdeSA | Direct entry | Average equal to or greater than 8 in the 3 years prior to the last year of schoolin |
| 5 prizes of 20% discount | For the 5 students with the best average (calculated in the last 4 years of schooling) | |
| Di Tella | Full direct entry | Average equal to or greater than 8 (eight) in the last 4 years completed at secondary level 31 points or more in the IB. (Predictive notes can be submitted) |
| Exemption of one or both of the following subjects from the entrance course | Subject Writing: IB Spanish Literature (HL: 4 / SL: 5) ● Subject Mathematics: IB Mathematics (SL: 5) ● Subject Social Dilemmas: IB TOK (A or B) |
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| Best Average Scholarship of up to 50% | For the 3 students with the best average (calculated in the last 4 years of schooling) | |
| Merit Scholarship up to 20 %. | Average equal to or greater than 8 (eight) in the last 4 years completed at secondary level | |
| Scholarship for Digital Technology career of up to 20% | Average greater than or equal to 8 in mathematics, physics and chemistry in the last 4 years completed at secondary level | |
| ITBA | ITBA – IB Agreement Subjects of the entrance course considered approved |
School of Engineering. IB Mathematics (HL: 5) IB Physics (HL: 5) IB Chemical (HL: 5) Degrees IB Mathematics (HL: 5) |
| Universidad Austral | Direct entry | Average of 8 (eight) points or more throughout secondary school and up to the last quarter before the application date. Have completed the last 3 (three) years of secondary school at the same school. Attend an interview with a Director and/or Teacher of the degree course designated by the Council of each Academic Unit (**) to which he/she is admitted in order to evaluate vocational aspects, expression capacity, reasoning and other aptitudes of the applicant. |
| Honorary scholarship of up to 50%. | For the 5 students with the best average (calculated in the last 4 years of schooling) and accredit an average of 8 (eight) points or more throughout secondary school and up to the last quarter before the application date. | |
| UCA | Direct entry | Average 8.5 in the last 3 years of schooling |
| Merit Scholarship (50%) | For the 3 students with the best average in the last 4 years of schooling, who apply to UCA (considering average and general contribution to the overall life of the school) | |
| 25% Scholarship | For 2 students whose average is equal or superior to 8 points between the last three years of the Intermediate Level and who have an outstanding general concept according to the criteria of the presenting Institution. | |
| UCEMA | Direct entry | Average greater than or equal to 8 points in the last three years of secondary school, studied at the same institution. For students who have obtained a C or more in Mathematics IGCSE from Cambridge International (for all UCEMA degrees with the exception of the Law degree in which case they must comply with a leveling requirement related to text comprehension). |
| 50% Scholarship | For flag bearers and escorts. | |
| Global Citizen Scholarship of 25% and direct entry | For students who score 35 points or more on the IB Diploma | |
| Universidad de Belgrano | Direct entry | For students who score 27 points or more on the IB Diploma. |
Assessment and Applications to Foreign Universities
For those students who decide to explore the possibility of studying abroad, the school offers:
Agreement with Universities in the United States (IAU)
St George’s College North has established an agreement with the International University Alliance (IUA).
The IUA is a network of leading universities in the United States, which have come together to build strong international relationships based on a shared commitment to excellence and the creation of new opportunities for students around the world.
IUA is a non-profit organization that provides numerous benefits for our students, including advice during the university registration process, created especially for international candidates and follow-up programs that support their performance during their years of study there.
Contact
Ms. Mercedes Quarneti is the designated Universities Counsellor. She is available for consultation by both parents and students at mercedes.quarneti@stgeorges.edu.ar
