The Find Your Best Future Podcast
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Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
The Ultimate Guide to Student Visas and Work Permits for International Students
02 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Often neglected but incredibly important, any student who is planning to study in a country where they do not have nationality need to consider the ch...
May in Grade 11. Do this now!
01 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Find Your Best Future Podcast, Jeremy and Neil dive into the world of Grade 11 students and what they should be thinking about ...
G10 in May. All the things you should be thinking about...
01 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As a Grade 10 student, it can be easy to get lost in the here and now - studying for exams, participating in extracurricular activities, and enjoying ...
Grade 12 in May: Nearly there... really!
01 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this short episode we take a look at the few outstanding things that Grade 12 students need to consider as they approach the last few weeks of scho...
University of Hull: A mission driven college in the UK
17 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Find Your Best Future Podcast, we sit down with Katy Brough, International Recruitment Manager at the University of Hull. Katy ...
Final Decisions: Making sure you are choosing your very best option
17 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
So perhaps you are in the lucky position to have a range of choices in different location and now it is crunch time and you need to choose the directi...
Studying at Regional Campuses in the Middle East
12 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the wonderful world of regional campuses. In this episode, Jeremy and Neil take a good look at the benefits of studying at a regional campu...
Leaving home: The essential guide to doing it right...
03 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Leaving home is not easy. However, there are things that families and students can do to make the process of moving away from home easier. In this ins...
G12 in April: Don't neglect that last bits on your list!
01 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Grade 12s have so much on their plates right now but it is important to make sure that you don't forget anything! In this episode Jeremy and Nei...
G11 in April: Starting to get busy!
01 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
April is an important month for Grade 11 students. In this episode we take a look at all the things that grade 11 students need to be thinking about a...
G10 in April: Time to spring into action!
01 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Grade 10s are getting close to the serious stuff. In this episode we take a quick look at all the things that Grade 10 students need to be thinking ab...
UBC Okanagan: Introducing the University of British Columbia's lesser known campus
29 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we are excited to speak with Susan Allan, the Director of the International Student Initiative at the University of British Columbia&...
Studying Computing: The Ultimate Guide for International Students
29 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Computers all pervasive and computing is a broad and exciting area of study which can take you in a huge range of directions. In this episode we take ...
Modul University Vienna: High quality education in a spectacular setting
22 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we meet Max Meisel, Student Recruitment Advisor, at the Modul University Vienna. Max introduces us to the university, the courses on o...
UK University acceptance decisions. Getting it right!
21 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we provide important advice for any student who is considering accepting a university place in the UK. We look at the right way to app...
BHMS Business & Hotel Management School: Is this the right place for you?
20 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this University Spotlight we get to know the BHMS Business and Hospitality School in Luzern, Switzerland. It is one of many options for students co...
Studying Physics: The ultimate guide for international students
17 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A Physics degree opens a myriad of doors but what does studying Physics really entail? and which students should consider studying this fascinating an...
Studying Mathematics: The ultimate guide for international students
16 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
So you're thinking about studying mathematics? Before you start looking into the specific universities and courses, make sure you listen to our ultima...
US College acceptance decisions. Make the right choice!
16 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Making final choices is more difficult than it would first appear. In this episode, Neil and Jeremy take a detailed look at how to approach making the...
G12 in March: It ain't over til it's over!
01 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
You are nearly there but don't forget all the important stuff because you are so busy!
G11 in March: Start finalizing you shortlist now!
01 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Grade 11 students should start selecting their shortlist universities and courses now...
G10 in March. Make sure you are choosing the right subjects!
01 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Grade 10 students should be ensuring that they are choosing the right subjects for their further studies to make sure that they will be able to study ...
Studying Medicine: The ultimate guide for international high school students
24 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Neil & Jeremy take a detailed look at studying medicine. They drill into the kind of work that doctors do and what it takes to mak...
Bishop's University, Quebec. Is this historic Liberal Arts University right for you?
24 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Bishop's University in Sherbrooke, Quebec in Canada! In this episode, Dan Seneker, the Director Student Recruitment and Retention, introduc...
Writing the perfect UCAS Personal Statement
13 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Everyone who is applying to a UK university needs to write a Personal Statement as part of their application. In this episode Neil and Jeremy take a l...
RCSI Bahrain. Learn about studying medicine and nursing with Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland
11 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we meet Jack Sale, the Student Recruiting Manager for RCSI Bahrain, to discover an amazing way to study medicine in the peaceful and f...
G11 Student Forum: Students discuss challenges, hopes & fears...
09 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Meet our 4 wonderful Grade 11 students, Natalie, Moosa, Mickel and Lilli and join them as they discuss the trials and tribulations of life in Grade 11...
Studying Economics. An introduction for international students
06 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are you considering studying economics? Before you go off and apply listen to this episode and discover the differences between economics and business...
G10 in February: Your monthly guide to success!
31 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Now is the month when Grade 10 students need to start thinking about their future. Course selections for grades 11 & 12 are going to need to be ma...
G11 in February: Your monthly guide to success!
31 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
For Grade 11 students February is a critical month to start thinking about your future. In this month's guide we take a look at all the things a Grade...
G12 in February: Your monthly guide to success!
31 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Grade 12 students have a really busy month ahead and in this month's guide we take a look at all the things a Grade 12 student should be thinking abou...
Selecting the right courses for the final two years of school
31 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Selecting subjects for the last two years of school is an important task as the subjects selected will impact the student’s ability to apply to univ...
The Ivy League. The ultimate guide to getting accepted at one of the top US universities
30 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Jeremy and Neil take an in depth look at applying for a place at one of the Ivy League schools in the USA. They provide a comprehensiv...
Writing the perfect US College Essay
24 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
If you are planning to apply to study in the USA then the College Essay will form a significant part of your application. Usually each college will as...
EHL Hospitality Business School. Find out what makes this hospitality school so special
23 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The EHL Hospitality Business School is ranked number one in the world and in this episode we meet Yara Misske the Senior Recruitment Officer for North...
University of Edinburgh. A prestigious university in heart of Scotland
20 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we meet Doug Thompson the International Recruitment Manager (Europe) for the University of Edinburgh. Doug takes us on an engaging tou...
Studying in the USA. The ultimate guide for international students
16 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
If you are a high school student considering studying in the USA then this is the episode for you! We cover everything you need to know before making ...
International Relations, is it the right choice for you?
06 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
International relations is a popular field of study at bachelor's level but what is it and who career paths does studying IR lead to? In this episode ...
Studying Law. The ultimate guide for high school students
06 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Thinking about studying Law? In this episode we take a detailed look at the options that international students have when wanting to study Law at the ...
Cambridge University: The Ultimate Guide to Admissions & Study
04 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We meet Roshan Walkerley, Deputy Head of Student Recruitment (International) at University of Cambridge, to talk about all aspects of studying at the ...
Studying Biochemistry: If you are interested in science then this could be for you.
02 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Biochemistry is a broad and incredibly important subject area and students that graduate with a Biochemistry degree are pretty much guaranteed a brigh...
January in Grade 12... You should be thinking about this!
02 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
If you are in Grade 12 and are planning to go to university then this episode ha been made especially for you! Jeremy and Neil have some quick reminde...
Environmental Science/Sustainability: Find out if it is right for you!
26 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Studying Environmental Science or Sustainability is a subject which is, understandably, a fast growing area. There are a wide range of courses coverin...
Glasgow University. A prestigious research university in a vibrant Scottish city
15 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we meet Bill Hoare, International Recruitment Manager (North America, Europe & Central Asia) for the University of Glasgow. Bill t...
Carleton University in the spotlight. Could this be your best future?
13 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we meet Rob Finlayson from Carleton University and he talks about the university, studying in Canada's capital city and the process of...
How to select your perfect university course
11 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Are you a normal high school student? Confused about what to study at university/college? Then this podcast is for you; we give you tips on how to set...
Studying Psychology... sounds interesting but what is it exactly?!
04 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Psychology is a really popular subject to study at university but not that many people actually understand what it is and what you can do with a Psych...
Studying Engineering: The ultimate guide for high school students!
03 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast we take a look at all the different types of engineering, the subjects you need to study in order to get into an engineering course an...
Imperial College in the Spotlight... one of the UK's finest
27 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we are excited to speak with Sara Roberts, the Head of UK Student Recruitment and Outreach at Imperial College London, one of the wor...
U Victoria: A high quality Canadian university in a very special location...
27 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we meet Meghan Thompson from the University of Victoria to take a deep dive into the wonderful world of U Vic! She provides us with a ...
Studying in UK. The ultimate guide... listen & learn!!
27 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we provide you with all you need to know if you are thinking about studying in the UK. We cover everything from visas to costs, course...
Studying in Florence, Italy, doesn't need to be just a dream! Explore Marist College's Florence campus
23 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we visit Florence, Italy to explore the Marist College Florence campus. This branch of the main Marist College campus in New York Stat...
Marist College... A powerful learning community in New York State
23 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we meet Joe Giacalone the Executive Director of International Admission at Marist College. He provides a really detailed overview of t...
UCAS. Everything you need to know and a bit more!
17 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
If you are thinking of applying to study in the UK, then this is the episode for you! UCAS is the centralized system that controls applications to pre...
Studying in Scotland: Introducing the wonderful world of Scottish Higher Education
17 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Whilst we were making the 'Studying in the UK' episode we realized that the Scottish higher education structure and system is significantly different ...
Thought about Studying in English in Europe? You really should have!
16 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Across Europe, there has been a huge growth in courses taught in English over the last years. Europe offers an extremely attractive mix of high qualit...
St Andrews University: Find out if this could be your best future...
11 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this University Spotlight we meet Ivar Møller, Deputy Director of Admissions (UK and Europe), from the University of St Andrews in Scotland. In th...
Studying Business... everything you need to know before you start
10 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Business is one of the most popular subjects to study at Bachelors level and with good reason. It opens the door to a multitude of different careers. ...
November in Grade 12: Think about this, now!
10 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
November is a busy month for Grade 12 international students. In this short episode we take a quick look at all the things that Grade 12 students shou...
University & College Deadlines - how never to miss them!
07 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Are you confused about where and when to start with your university applications? This podcast looks at the importance of planning ahead of time...
Studying in London... things to think about before applying.
07 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
When applying to study in the UK, there is clearly much to think about so in this podcast Emma Thomas from the City University in London is going to t...
EU Business School: Is studying business at this Business School the right choice for you?
02 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast we welcome Chiara Marscheshi from the EU Business School Barcelona, Munich and Switzerland. Chiara provides a vision of the enormous b...
Rankings: What they are and what they are definitely NOT!
27 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Understandably students are puzzled and confused, most just want a quick answer, look at the numbers and find the best university. Many students and t...
American Universities in Europe. Offering a window on a different world
26 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Do you want to study an American academic program but stay in Europe? Are you studying in the United States and would like to do an exchange program i...
Studying in British Columbia. Top tips for students who want to get a great education... and save money!
20 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is for all international students who are thinking about studying in British Columbia. It is an addendum to the 'Studying in Canada' epis...
Why studying hospitality is definitely something you should consider!
19 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A hospitality degree is primarily aimed at those considering working in the hotel industry, degrees are structured in such a way that you will gain ha...
Study in Switzerland. A great option that needs careful consideration.
19 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
When people start thinking about studying in Switzerland they automatically think of the hospitality universities as Switzerland is the world leader i...
Capilano University Spotlight: Is this the right place for you?
17 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Capilano University in North Vancouver has a lovely small campus in the heart of beautiful British Columbia. Cap U, as it is known, has not forgotten ...
Studying in Ireland. This is the essential introduction to studying in Ireland for international students
16 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we will examine what makes Ireland such an attractive destination for international students. We’ll offer guidance and tips on how t...
Limerick University: A careers focused education in the English speaking EU country
13 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
University of Limerick on the west coast of Ireland offers an exciting mix of innovative courses, a friendly student centered environment and great co...
Writing the perfect motivation letter for your university application
12 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
While most people understand what the words ‘motivation’ and ‘letter’ mean, students often struggle with what to include in the content, as we...
Studying a Liberal Arts and Sciences degree in the Netherlands. A student perspective.
10 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Pabita explains why the liberal arts and sciences degree is the ideal course for students who are unsure as to what they would like to study at univer...
Studying in Canada. Is this the optimal study destination for international students?
09 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This is a 'must listen to' episode for all international high school students (and their families) who are considering Canada as a possible option. We...
Maximizing your chances of getting into Oxford
03 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Students and parents invest a lot of time thinking and worrying about how to get into a top university like Oxford; there are no end of opinions that ...
October in Grade 12: Everything international students need to be doing right now! (Yes we mean, NOW!)
30 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
October is here and for international students in their last year of school this means things are starting to heat up! In this episode we take a look ...
Planning and preparing your application paperwork for universities & colleges internationally
24 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
So you have got good grades, you’ve got enough money to pay for the university but there is still one more vital step before you actually become a u...
Financial Aid in the USA. The ultimate guide to getting lots of support!
21 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
There is scarcely any topic that elicits more interest from students and parents than that of financial aid. For many students and their families fina...
Boston University. The ultimate guide to applying and being accepted.
19 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Applying to university in the United States can seem like a daunting task, there are thousands of colleges and universities to choose from. We h...
Understanding SAT & ACT testing: A guide for international students
19 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
There is often confusion amongst international students as to whether they need to take an SAT or ACT test. In this podcast we’re going to take a lo...
Internships for High School Students- what are they and how to find one
16 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
An internship is a wonderful opportunity for you to do something new and exciting, learn new things, gain experience and boost your university applica...
Florida International University Spotlight: Miami's international educational hub
14 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we meet Jody Glassman, Assistant Vice President at FIU Admissions, who introduces us to the benefits of studying at this Florida State...
Find your perfect university!
09 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
With such a bewilderingly large choice of universities, it can seem a daunting task to select the right one. In this podcast we will be discussing how...
The real cost of studying (it's more than you think!)
08 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Costs are a critical factor in determining where a student can go and study. In this podcast we are going to shine a light on the huge variety i...
University & College Entrance Tests – all you need to know!
31 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
All you need to know about preparing for university & college entrance tests (SAT/ACT/Oxbridge/BMAT etc.). This podcast looks at all those extra t...
The top 10 things to do to get into your dream university
30 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This podcast is a ‘must listen to’ for every international family navigating the journey from grade 10 to university and college. It will help you...