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Readiness Bridge

Your bridge to university starts here...

INSTITUTE Arizona State University(ASU)

FEE SAR 3000

COURSE CLASS LEARNING TIME 4 hours/week

STARTING DATE March 10, 2019

DURATION 8 weeks

COURSE SELF LEARNING TIME 8-12 hours/ week

Be prepared for University!

+966 5599 42426

pearsonbridge@pearson.com

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About Readiness Bridge Who? For high school students in grades 10-12

Focus What?

Studies focus areas will include Mathematical Studies, English, Humanities, Arts and Design, SocialBehavioral Sciences and Natural Sciences…etc.

Complete a collection of University Freshman level courses while still in high school

Get Ready for University!

How?

Where?

Learners will acquire the general academic knowledge of core university subjects along with the skills needed for success in their academic future

Arizona State University (ASU)

Why? Learners will become ready for the university learning experience

After taking these ASU courses, learners have the chance to later on pursue academic credit for courses taken and get official Arizona State University (ASU) transcripts in case they decide on studying at a university in the US.* *(Additional charges will apply.)

Readiness Bridge Benefits 1

Getting ready for the challenges of standardized and university entrance exams.

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Improving students’ English by learning in a fully English enviroment.

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Getting ready for the challenges of university academics by being more successful.

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Giving the students an opportunity of a gradual cultural and academic transition into a university enviroment.

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Adjusting to certain aspects of the university experience preparing for the academic and behavioural expectations of college.

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Gaining 21st Century Skills such as Independent learning, Adaptability, Productivity, Curiosity Communication Persistence, Creativity, Leadership, Time Management, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, and Cultural and Social Awareness.

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Developing students’ positive attitudes, self-motivation, dependability and flexibility in the high school characters, and even stronger work ethics.

Readiness Bridge Learner Experience: Blended Learning Method:

8 week Term

In each 8-week term, one Freshman Year course is delivered in the Blended Learning method.

Dedicated Coach: Each of our learners will be assigned a dedicated “Success Coach� to guide him/her throughout the course completion towards progression.

Learning Center Offers: Synchronous academic support from Instructional Facilitators.

Weekly Schedule:

8-12 Hours

Facilitated classroom instruction that will be conducted in classrooms at our Pearson Learning Center.

Opportunity for learners to interact and engage with their classmates in fun and engaging activities and tasks.

School current and previous official report card or transcript

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English Language Assessment*

Valid ID

Valid passport copy

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Admission Requirements PO

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Application Fee

2.5/4

Application Form

A minimum GPA of 2.5/4 (Equivalent to C+) in current and previous academic years

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About Pearson Bridge: Pearson Bridge is a program for high school students developed by Pearson Education in partnership with Arizona State University(ASU), the No. 1 most innovative university in the U.S..

The program helps learners bridge the gap between school and university studies by developing the necessary skills for success in their academic future. In addition to increasing their confidence and ability to cope with the challenges of academic study and university culture.

Pearson Bridge offers high school learners three programs: University Bridge, Readiness Bridge and Preparation Bridge.

ASU/Pearson Partnership: Pearson Education has partnered with one of the world’s most prestigious universities, Arizona State University(ASU), in its Pearson Bridge programs. Arizona State University(ASU) is a comprehensive public research university, measured not by whom it excludes, but by whom it includes and how they succeed; advancing research and discovery of public value; and assuming fundamental responsibility for the economic, social, cultural and overall health of the communities it serves.

The 2019 university ratings by U.S. News & World Report rank ASU No. 1 among the Most Innovative Schools in America for the fourth year in a row.

ASU places in the top 16 percent in the world for overall graduate employability, according to QS World University Rankings. The rankings are based on academic reputation, successful preparation of students for careers, faculty and academic excellence and diversity of student body.

How to Apply to Pearson Bridge Programs?

To apply to Pearson Bridge programs, contact us on +966 5599 42426 or email us on pearsonbridge@pearson.com

Be prepared for University! +966 5599 42426

pearsonbridge@pearson.com