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Higher Education

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a placement?

a)

Being placed in a random job of someone else's choosing.

b)

The temporary posting of someone in a workplace to enable them to gain work experience.

c)

Having a break from university by going abroad.

d)

A long-term voluntary job where you don't get paid.

2.

What is Networking?

a)

Being on Facebook or Instagram.

b)

Tying knots in rope to create a net for an obstacle course.

c)

Interacting with others to exchange information and develop professional contacts or social contacts.

d)

Paying an agency to help you to find the perfect career.

3.

What is the best action to take if you don't get a job at interview?

a)

Go home and cry for a week.

b)

Tell the company/employer "I didn't want the job anyway!"

c)

Apply for another job and hope for the best.

d)

Ask for feedback and then gain more experience.

4.

Which of these statements is correct?

a)

A 'Masters Degree' comes after A Levels.

b)

A 'Masters Degree' comes after an 'Undergraduate Degree.'

c)

Having a 'Masters Degree' makes you a Doctor.

d)

A 'Masters Degree' come before an 'Undergraduate Degree.'

5.

What should you NOT do when choosing my A Levels or a University Course?

a)

Stick with your friends. You know you'll have fun if you're with them!

b)

Do your research! Know what the best option is for you!

c)

Ask for advice from teachers, family members and friends who know you well.

d)

Choose to do a subject you enjoy. The more you enjoy it, the easier it will be to put in the hard work!

6.

What has been the most useful part of listening to people speak about studying at university?

a)

Learning about the opportunities available.

b)

It was reassuring to hear that it's okay to not know what you want to do!

c)

Finding out about different career pathways.

d)

Knowing that I can still do the sports/activities I enjoy alongside my studies.

7.

At most institutions in the UK, the ________ starts in September or October and runs until June or July.

a)

A. calendar year

b)

B. academic year

c)

C. leap year

d)

D. gap year

8.

A Bachelor's degree is also known as a(n) ______university degree or an undergraduate degree.

a)

A. first

b)

B. major

c)

C. main

d)

D. ordinary

9.

Further and higher education colleges offer courses and qualifications in a wide range of vocational and academic subjects at many _______.

a)

A. standards

b)

B. qualities

c)

C. levels

d)

D. positions

10.

You can choose to study online or on ______ , in the UK or even at an oversea sites.

a)

A. the ground

b)

B. board

c)

C. the move

d)

D. campus

11.

Academic ______are official copies of your academic work.

a)

A. accounts

b)

B. statements

c)

C. transcripts

d)

D. records

12.

Further education courses are usually described as either ____ or vocational.

a)

A. academic

b)

B. practical

c)

C. learning

d)

D. practical

13.

Depending on your nationality, you may be _____ for a loan or financial support from the UK government.

a)

A. legal

b)

B. capable

c)

C. able

d)

D. eligible

14.

A wide range of ______, fees, and living costs make study in the United States financially possible for many international students.

a)

A. qualifications

b)

B. tuition

c)

C. institutions

d)

D. transcripts

15.

CV is

a)

a covering letter

b)

a resume

c)

a special course

16.

Thesis is...

a)

the main idea of an academic work

b)

the name of an acaemic work

c)

the punctuation mark

17.

What is it?

a)

Webinar

b)

Lecture

c)

Halls of residence

18.

Money that an organization gives to help pay for education is...

a)

scholarship

b)

partnership

c)

internship

19.

Students studying for further degrees are...

a)

undergraduates

b)

postgraduates

c)

freshmen

20.

A teacher at a college or university who teaches one student or a small group is...

a)

an intern

b)

a research staff

c)

a tutor

21.

What is the main focus of university?

a)

to only study

b)

to make friends

c)

to fill time

d)

to educate, make friends and to build life skills

22.

What do universities are looking for?

a)

A rich student.

b)

A passion for the chosen course subject and an ability to think and work independently

c)

A funny student and who works well in teams

d)

A student who only study for grades

23.

Can l get only in University with perfect grades?

a)

Yes

b)

No