School or College/University?

Information is given by lectures and illustrations. You may be required to research about the topic you are studying. You will be expected to be up to date on all assigned readings and be able summarize it.

There are often multiple campuses...

Usually has one building

You need an approval of absence if you don't attend (letter, parent phone call etc.)

Often over 100 or more courses...

Materials are presented to help you understand the textbook. Information is often written on board to be copied in your notes.

You choose what you study...

Lectures take place here

This is where you can study towards an 'Undergraduate Degree'

There are sports facilities

You might live away from home during your time spent here

If you are struggling, you can ask for support!

You manage your own time. It’s up to you to get to class, do your work and study

You don’t need approval of absence. However, it is best to check in with your lecturer or personal tutor if you will be absent for longer periods at a time.