The education system in the UK is divided into several levels based on the age of the student

England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland are the four administrative regions have different education regulator. The British government in charge of England while the other third oversees educational setting in each region of Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Supervision of education in England conducted nationally by the Department of Education (Department for Education-DfE) and the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (Department for Business, Innovation and Skills - BIS) (Soelaiman, 2014)

The education system in the UK is divided into several levels based on the age of the student (Figure 1), namely:

Pre-primary education ( pre-primary education ), age 3-4 years

Primary education ( primary education ), age 4-11 years

Secondary education ( secondary education ), aged 11-16 years

Continuing education ( further education ), aged 16-18 years

Higher education ( higher education ), age over 18 years

(Soelaiman, 2014)

Every year, the academic year begins in September and ends the following year in June or July. One academic year is divided into two semesters: 1st semester starts in September to January, then the 2nd semester starts in late January to late May (Atdikbudlondon, 2014).

British education system of education following the compulsory pre-primary, primary, and secondary, until the age of 16 years. Completion of this program is marked by diterimakannya GCSE ( General Certificate of Secondary Education ) (Atdikbudlondon, 2014).

After GCSEs, students should be educated for 2 years in further education. Continuing education is composed of AS ( Advanced Subsidiary ) level and continued with A-Level / Business and Technology Education Council (BTEC) / International Baccalaureate (IB) / Cambridge Pre-U that can be taken in the same school, sixth form college or further college education . The acquisition of A-level certificate is a requirement for students to continue on to higher education. At this level of education, the education system also provides an opportunity for students who want to immediately be able to plunge into the world of work to go to vocational school ( vocational ). At the end of this school, students will get a certificate of National Vocational Qualification (NVQ). The education system in the UK also did not rule out if there are vocational school students who want to continue their education to higher education. Students can continue to higher education if academically eligible.

Study further, namely higher education ( higher education), composed of undergraduate and post-graduate education. Undergraduate education can be applied for 3 years. starting with the master lived for a year, then a doctoral education for 3 years (Soelaiman, 2014).

For foreign students, the United Kingdom Council for International Student Affairs (UKCISA) provide information needed if you want to study in the UK. The institution is a national institution that provides full support for the distribution of information for foreign students. The information can be accessed through the website

Want to Study in the UK? Consider the experience of Maudy Ayunda, Gita Gutawa, and Vidi Aldiano

Want to Study in the UK? Consider the experience of Maudy Ayunda, Gita Gutawa, and Vidi Aldiano

Equally famous singer homeland, equally tried acting, both have a lot of fans, equally successful study in the UK. Widih, three top celebrity is indeed very!

Maudy Ayunda 

Lecture at: University of Oxford, England 

High School: British International School (BIS), Bintaro

International High School

During high school, celebrity who has a full name Ayunda Maudya Faza have decided to move to British International School (BIS) because the protagonist of the film Paper Boat is indeed intend to further study abroad.

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Weve if you want to study in foreign universities have to go to school "Caucasian" BIS kayak so, huh?

Not exactly, anyway. Child domestic private schools or public schools can continue to study abroad, really. However, international schools like BIS certainly more in sync with universities abroad, because the curriculum has been "in line". Automatic, international schools "simplify" the students who want to further study abroad, while students from national schools may have to take additional tests first.

Columbia University vs University of Oxford

High school graduation, Maudy keterima at Columbia University, a famous university in America. Uh, after that do'i dapet news that his name has also qualified as a prospective student University of Oxford, England. Geez! Definitely upset-upset-happy really, tuh.

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Finally Maudy steady select a lecture at the University of Oxford, Department of Philosophy, Politics and Economics , although now he is only focusing on the Politics and Economics wrote.

"Initially, the list was not confident in Oxford, because it is not easy to get in there. Pas keterima, I'm happy really, "said Maudy at an event talk show.

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Imagine, anyway, because the number of university applicants that there are about 18,000 people, while received only about 3,000an. Wow!

Oxford-Jakarta-Oxford-Jakarta

Because affairs work, Maudy often pacing Jakarta-Oxford. As a result, college road, but Maudy remain in films each year. In fact, last April, Maudy time-sempatnya released a new album titled Moments .

Last October, a student born in December 19, 1994 is baruuu wrote back to Oxford after a "holiday" for three months in Indonesia. What are you doing instead? Well , "vacation" Maudy version, anyway, is filled with the promotion of the album and ... internship in the office. Warbiyasak! Maudy also had stints state, that accompany the British Prime Minister, David Cameron, who visited Indonesia last July. Busy yes, neng?

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Wefie used the same Mister Prime Minister, "Say, Inggrisss!"

If all goes well, the plan Maudy will be graduating from college next year. Beuh, the type of girl like this, ya can be messed up. Messed up the hearts of men, that is. Lol.

Gita Gutawa 

Lecture at: University of Birmingham, England and the London School of Economics (LSE), English 

High School: Bina Nusantara Simprug, Jakarta

Champion Of High School

Here's the kicker, anyway? While still in high school Bina Nusantara Simprug, Gita Gutawa successfully become the overall champion and entered in the top GPA students , you know. Great! The singer is typical with soprannya sound is also active in student organizations. All that he lived in unison with the multitude of his work in the world of entertainment .

gita lecture gutawa

In addition to the value , organizational experience and the experience of participating in various extracurricular activities during high school can indeed be an additional point when we are applying to college, especially for overseas university. At least , this is evident in the Gita.

What about the experience with the former? If it does, throw far-far , alias throw away wrote, yes !

Realizing the Dream School in the UK

"Study in UK was my dream since childhood," said the eldest daughter of composer Erwin Velasquez this. Do not want just a dream, Gita was trying to realize her dream since high school, for example by hunting schools abroad and find out the conditions that can penetrate into the various universities dreams.

Tips from the Gita, "Decide first university and the department that interests you, then learn the terms, because of the requirements of each department can be varies. Then, try to accomplish that, "said the singer who has released four albums and won Best Album and Best Newcomer at the event Anugrah Musik Indonesia.

Which is no less important, according to the Gita, is mastering the language. "I happen to English language lessons since elementary school and has also been used to speaking English in Smaku. But it can also download additional language classes, so smoothly, "he said. Okay!

The result? Do'i sakseis keterima in the Department of Economics at the University of Birmingham, England.

further S2

As Maudy, when a college student, Gita fixed-college Gaspol smoothly, any career path continues. Between the UK and Indonesia as well! Duh, nominated tired running lecture (in English) and career (in Indonesia) at the same time, it seems to me instantly want to use the patch.

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But Gita Gutawa weve really topnotch. The proof, a girl who had never held a single concert and have successfully passed the scholarship S2 at the London School of Economics (LSE). Already passed anyway!

Whaaat ?!

Yep, Gita S2 has completed college and are awaiting the results of its value. Weve, anyway, one of the advantages of the school in the UK is a period of study; S1 can be reached within three years while S2 in just one year . Cepet can pass, work, then married, then? Hooray!

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Happy fitting graduation S1 and S2 will shortly be graduation. When to catch up, bro? #jleb!

Vidi Aldiano 

University: Universitas Pelita Harapan (UPH), Tangerang and the University of Manchester, England 

High School: Al-Azhar 1, Jakarta

Geek and Love PR

"Education is very important! I love learning and geek really! Like really the same thing as lectures, going to class, dapet PR, kerjain tasks, and study groups, "said Vidi Aldiano respond to questions of his fans .

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Education is important, yes , agree! But love can PR? Gleg! No wonder that the singer and the producer can graduate cum laude in 3.5 years from the Department of Management Universitas Pelita Harapan, though busy with his music career.

Eh, but player musical series Stereo emang real fond of learning, you know. Even as a child, a guy who could deepen the music through the summer course in Barklee School of Music in Boston , the United States, schools should aspire to minimal S2.

Active Learning To Sign S2

The grounds to expand its network, Vidi intend to further study in the UK. With effort, finally came true intentions Vidi. "After studying GMAT, study English and Mathematics, I finally accepted at the University of Manchester! Though the test is really hard! "Said Vidi vigorously.

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FYI, GMAT exam is an international standard used for admission S2 MBA program. So, since September 2013, official Vidi majoring in Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship , University of Manchester. 

As Maudy and Gita, every public lecture, Vidi certainly return to Indonesia to pursue employment alias deposit.

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Not just college S1 is successfully concluded with a resounding, Vidi also successfully pass S2 with honors cum laude . Duile, hobby so! But seriously , this is what children eat, anyway? Pinternya, really, really use! 

Yes, dream BIG!

Reportedly, the owner of a clothing line VA is willing to further Apparel S3, but not in the near future. Wih, go Vidi ! As leaked, Vadi Akbar , Vidi brother who also became a singer, now again enrolled in the Faculty of Engineering, University of Indonesia majoring in Electrical and intend to follow the footsteps of his brother continued studying in the UK.

Salut and awe really, yes, if you see celebrity who like this kayak. Envious too, heck, dickite. Many, deng, lol. Success continues ya, bro-sis. Take-take a trip to England

British boarding school system

British boarding school system

Crowd of students eating in the dining hall at Queen's College in Taunton, Somerset

Boarding school is a school with a residence where students live and learn during the school year. There are about 500 school hostels throughout England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

Most of the English boarding school is a mixed school between international students and local students English. 'Lodger' is a student at the school. 'Pupil daily' live with their families and return home at the end of the school day. This mixture will help create a good social atmosphere.

Most English boarding school is a mixed school, teaching boys and girls (grades are mixed, but separate accommodation). There are also many schools for sex that is not mixed.

There are two types of English boarding school:

Independent boarding schools

(also known as a private boarding school or country)

Country boarding school

There are 465 independent boarding school in England

There are 35 state boarding school in England

Registration is open to students of different nationalities.

English learners and students from the European Economic Area accepted.

For more information, please visit the Education for students aged 16 and under and Education for students aged 16 years and over .

The school is school and asarma charge. A school-many charitable activities and invest their profits back to school.

School fees are free (funded by the state) but there is a fee for hostel accommodation.

Because independent boarding schools charge fees, they usually have more money to invest in facilities than state boarding school, and class sizes are generally smaller. However, the standard in state boarding schools can be high as well. If you qualify for entry into the country boarding school, it's good to see what each school has to offer and assess benefits.

Join the school system

British boarding school system is divided into three levels:

Primary education is for children aged four or five to 11 or 13 years. The usual term you hear is primary, infant, junior, pre-prep school, and college preparatory. The term 'pre-prep' and the 'preparation' is most often used in the independent sector.

Secondary education is for students aged 11 or 13 to 16 years. The usual term you hear is the middle school, high school and senior school. 'Schools senior' is a term more commonly used in the independent sector.

Shape Sixth is for students aged 16 to 18 years.

Under the age of 7, children can go to school at a boarding school as a day pupil. Since ages 7 and up, children can attend one of the daily student dormitories. To join an English boarding school, you do not have to start at the age of 7 years. Most international students join at age 7, 11, 13, 14 or 16 years.

Find out more

Find out more on the website Association of Boarding Schools and the Association of Boarding Schools State .

Select and register to an English boarding school

Select and register to an English boarding school

Girl in uniform looking at a laptop at Kent College in Canterbury

choosing a school

When choosing a school, you may want to ask questions to yourself like:

Whether school is in a safe area and fun?

Is there a fee? Any covered such costs and any additional fees should I pay?

Does the school have a good performance in the exam results and government inspections?

Is the school a warm and friendly atmosphere?

Is nice amenities?

Does the school have a strong pastoral care procedures?

Does the school offer what I needed related subjects and activities?

Inspection and performance

In order to teach students, the English schools must meet strict quality standards set by the UK government and other educational bodies. These standards include the quality of teaching, accommodation, student welfare, amenities, and more.

To determine whether schools meet these standards, they are inspected at least every three years to the dorm, and six for education. For both of them, among the scheduled visit, the inspection body will respond to complaints if necessary.

Upon inspection, the school received a report that shows how their performance. You can view these reports on the school website, or by contacting the relevant inspection bodies below:

English: Office of Standards of Education (Ofsted)

Scotland: Inspectorate of Education in Scotland

Wales: Estyn, the Inspectorate of Education and Training in Wales

Northern Ireland: Inspectorate of Education and Training Northern Ireland

The entire region: Inspection of Independent Schools (ISI)

The entire region: the Inspectorate of Schools Liaison

The entire region: Inspection Service School

Each school must publish the results of student test them on their website. Most of the sites listed below are also publishing information on exam results and academic achievement.

Looking for school

At the Education UK website, you can search many English boarding school. Simply by selecting a boarding school by using the tool Find your English education at the top of the page and start searching! Use the filters to narrow down the choices based on the type of residence, age range, the requirements of the diet, or religious traditions.

Education UK website just make a list of boarding school, but not all (we're working!). Another place to look is the renowned school web sites below:

Association of Boarding Schools

State Boarding Schools Association

Sign up school

Demand for the English boarding school vary from one school to another. For the most popular schools might need to sign up to the previous three years -see web site of each school. Generally, you need to sign a year earlier if possible, but if you have to leave it later remains viable asked - just email or call the registration office at the school you're interested.

The best thing is to start in September (at the start of the academic year in the UK), so you can start at the same time with the local students. Thus, you will find the 'new' together and it will be easier to settle.

However, do not worry if you can not sign up ahead of time or start of September - some schools are very flexible.

For school dormitory independent , you normally have to apply directly to the school. Visit the school's website or read their prospectus, then contact them for details on how to register.

For school dormitory country , registration is usually managed by the local government authority (or, in Northern Ireland, by the board of education and local school libraries). You can find out more about the country boarding school here .

Can I visit the school before signing up?

Every English boarding school has a unique ambience and facilities. If you can, be a good idea to visit the school you're interested in before you sign up.

Almost all schools organize 'open days' - is often held in the fall (September, October, and November) but there may be more at other times throughout the year. On these days, you can meet the teachers and other staff, look around the school, visiting local villages and towns, and meet other students.

In some schools, you can even spend the night in the hostel and take part in 'taster day' class before you sign up. Talk to the principal about this.

Life in an English boarding school

Life in an English boarding school

Boys' boarding house snooker table at St Bees School in Cumbria

Is the academic year?

Schools in England have three periods. Each school sets its own dates and periods that can vary, but in general these guidelines:

Autumn period: September to mid-December. Mid-autumn holiday is a week or two weeks at the end of October.

Period spring: early January until Easter. Pertenghan spring vacation is a week in February

Summer period: after Easter until early July. Mid-season vacation is a week in late May.

What happens during the school holidays?

For a long summer holiday (from early July to early September), and for the Christmas holiday (from mid-December to early January), most of the boarding schools closed and students back home parent or guardian. Some schools, however, run the language course during this period.

For the holiday period is shorter holidays, some schools remain open. Usually, you will not have a normal class - after all this is a holiday! - But you will be supervised by staff and can take part in several activities and events.

Most schools closed in the middle of the period. If you can not return to the house, then you will have to live with the guardian, the person responsible adult in the UK that could keep you up. Boarding houses can help you to get a guardian.

As to whether the accommodation?

At boarding school, you live with other students in a boarding house - there may be some dormitories in each school. Girls and boys lived in separate accommodation.

In each dorm, there will be at least one parent living in a dorm. Their job is to keep you and pay attention to your needs. They may be a teacher at the school as well.

Young lodger might share a bedroom or dorm with six children. Each student has their own areas that can be personalized with photos, key cabinets, and cabinets for goods. Share this way can be fun - you may be tempted to stay up all night playing games and talking with your roommate, but do not forget about your class the next day!

Lodger older usually have a private bedroom, or sharing a room with only one other student. You may also have a shower or wash themselves.

Most dorms have a cozy communal area where you can relax, socialize and watch television with a fellow pupil. Some have a small kitchen area as well, so you can make a light meal.

As to whether food?

Good food is very important - for the happiness and health. English boarding school tend to strive to make their food is healthy and delicious.

For breakfast you might get a breakfast of bread, cereals, porridge or fruit. For lunch, there is the possibility of selection very much for the excellent food, including hot meals, salads and vegetarian dishes, desserts were interesting and fresh fruit. In the evening, the food is also healthy and abundant, with the same choice.

Most schools serve vegetarian well. If students have to eat halal or kosher food, or have food allergies, talk to the school to see what they offer. See the article Food and beverages us for more details.

If you visit the school, ask the students how makananya according to them - they will tell the truth!

6 Professions Promising Job Accounting Graduates Accounting Prospect

6 Professions Promising Job Accounting Graduates Accounting  Prospect

Accounting Job Prospects -Membahas business and accounting issues is never separated from the name of work. Works indeed be a goal / objective person, let's say that he studied at the doctor initially desire is to be a doctor. So what if you're a graduate degree in accounting?

The accounting profession is practically very promising. Because accounting is required by all areas of business, whether the business model of any definite need of accounting.

Because accounting can be said to be the "soul" of administration of the company, the size of the companies still need accounting despite different measuring. So what are the professions that can be taken if graduated from college accounting majors? Here are six job prospects accounting majors:

1. Accounting Profession

The accounting profession is a profession that is needed by every company, especially large companies. Because an accountant will be responsible for any financial reports / financial statment in the company.

Therefore, the accountant is needed in the financial analyzes including profit and loss, and out of the money that is needed by the company as a key ingredient in the future determination of the company's policy. [Read: The fields of Accounting]

2. Professional Internal Auditors

Internal auditor in charge of checks / audits internally within the company to kepetingan part of the company's management. Auditor's job to keep the results of the financial statements in accordance with the original, but it is also the internal auditor has a duty to ensure the management have done their duties and functions efficiently for the company's progress.

3. Public Accounting Profession

You could say the opposite of the internal auditor who audited parts of the company, while the public accountant is independent of the parties outside the company tasked to audit financial statements / financial statement. [Read: Public Accounting Profession]

4. Tax Accountant

Tax accountant is an accountant in charge of calculating the tax value of a company. But it is not only the taxes to be paid, but also to analyze and provide advice to management so that the price of the tax to be paid to the government could be as minimal as possible but do not cheat the tax regulations.

5. The Government Accountants

Government accountants are accountants who work in government. Its main task is to prepare financial statements of the government.

Or you can also audit all government agencies at various levels of government / dapil. Viewing angles are used government accountants is not about profit and loss, but the rules that have been set by the government.

6. Accounting Educators

Lastly is the accountant educators. Accountant accountant educators are tasked with providing the material in the classroom / outside the classroom. Simply put, the accountant educators are lecturers / teachers who teach subjects / courses in accounting.

However, it could also be a consultant / speaker events related accounting. Educators accountants can also work in research institutions / research specifically studied the problem / issue of accounting circulating in the community.

Well, that was a glimpse of some of the job accounting. Hopefully enough to give insight, especially for you who are taking an accounting class. Better set your choices from now on, in order to prepare as well as possible.

Department of Accounting Graduates Can Work So What Is It?

Department of Accounting Graduates Can Work So What Is It?

What are the prospects / job opportunities of graduates majoring in accounting in Indonesia? 

Jobs what jobs are suitable for graduates majoring in accounting? 

Before we majored in accounting class in college course we must know in advance about any job that can be proposed by a person who has diploma degree in accounting. Do not until after college accounting later turns out we do not match the jobs that are wide open for graduates of accounting. If it is not it dear college accounting tired but work that was involved after graduating from college majoring in accounting even working in other fields that have nothing to do with the accounting world. 

If you are currently studying accounting at the faculty of economics of course we have to start taking a run -ancang after later graduating to a degree in accounting. At least we already know the job opportunities or job any more likely to require accounting graduates. As far as this time the job is usually filled by accounting graduates are employees of the company finance department, auditors, consultants, employees of financial institutions, civil servants (civil servants), the civilian state apparatus (asn), teachers, professors, and others. If you take the D3 / S1 Accounting and then forwarded to the S2 and S3 accounting would be greater employment opportunities / jobs that are open. 

The prospect of working graduate accounting degree was nice was not it? 

And I wonder how the salaries and allowances of the employees of the company's employees / agencies in accounting?