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What is the average acceptance rate of admission? What is the average acceptance rate of admission?
Hello! From 2018-2020, we received a total of 6559 applications for 2152 spots. If you have more questions, please feel free to reach out to us at info@pioneeracademics.com.
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How selective is the admissions process? For example, what percentage of students who apply get in? In addition to this, do sophomores who apply have to have taken the SAT/ACT. How selective is the admissions process? For example, what percentage of students who apply get in? In addition to this, do sophomores who apply have to have taken the SAT/ACT.
Thank you for your question! In the past three years, we have received 6559 applications for 2152 places in the program. We use a holistic application process, including essays, teacher recommendation, school transcript report, an interview, and other materials so we can gain a broad prospective of ... more
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How is COVID affecting the Foundation for Teaching Economics plans for 2021? How is COVID affecting the Foundation for Teaching Economics plans for 2021?
For 2021, FTE is planning a full summer schedule of the Economics for Leaders, Economic Forces in American History, and Entrepreneurship in the Global Economy programs. The uncertainty, caused by COVID, is how many programs will be in-person vs virtual. FTE will open up student applications the seco... more
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Do the students need to request a letter of recommendation? Or, do the professors automatically write a letter of evaluation for the students? And, then, are these two options (rec and evaluation) the same or distinct? Do the students need to request a letter of recommendation? Or, do the professors automatically write a letter of evaluation for the students? And, then, are these two options (rec and evaluation) the same or distinct?
Thank you very much for your question about the program. Once scholars complete the program, each faculty mentor provides an evaluation for each scholar. The evaluation is intentional to speak to each scholars experience with undergraduate-level research completion. We distinctively provide evaluati... more
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Has COVID changed the admissions process for international students at Middlesex? Has COVID changed the admissions process for international students at Middlesex? (read more)
COVID has not changed the entry requirements, but we have been flexible in regards to timing and accessibility to results. For example, over the Summer of 2020 we allowed international students to take online English certificates where their nearest test centres were closed due to the pandemic. Inte... more
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How is COVID affecting campus life for Weber State? How is COVID affecting campus life for Weber State?
As you may have guessed, we have suspended all in-person events. But that doesn't mean your path to higher education has to be put on hold! This is true for our current students and also our future students. It has been amazing to watch as we had to make so many changes in a short period of time how... more
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As more colleges make standardized tests like the SAT and ACT optional, it seems that qualitative measures are becoming increasingly important in the college admissions process. How can the Pioneer program help showcase a student's potential and merit? As more colleges make standardized tests like the SAT and ACT optional, it seems that qualitative measures are becoming increasingly important in the college admissions process. How can the Pioneer program help showcase a student's potential and merit?
Hi Brian,
Great question! We very much agree that many university admissions officers have been looking to transition more towards evaluating students based on their qualitative merits and accomplishments rather than simply considering their quantitative scores. Pioneer offers a highly acclaimed res... more
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What would you recommend I see if I have 1 full day to visit Weber State in the month of March? (H.S. Junior from New Mexico) What would you recommend I see if I have 1 full day to visit Weber State in the month of March? (H.S. Junior from New Mexico)
So glad you are planning a visit in March. To get right to it there are two websites you should definitely visit. The first is https://weber.edu/visit so you can schedule a time to tour campus that works best for you. The second is https://www.visitogden.com/weberstate/. . This page is an awesome wa... more
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If I enroll in Middlesex Dubai for my first year, can I later transfer to London and will all my credits transfer with me? If I enroll in Middlesex Dubai for my first year, can I later transfer to London and will all my credits transfer with me?
Hi, thank you for your question. If your programme is taught in Dubai and in London, then all credits can easily transfer from one campus to another. Not every programme is taught at all campuses, so this is something to note before applying for a transfer. You can check our programmes taught in Lon... more
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Is the 2020 summer schedule set for FTE? When is the best time for students to apply for the program? Is the 2020 summer schedule set for FTE? When is the best time for students to apply for the program?
The FTE summer schedule will go live mid- to late- November. December - January usually is the best time for students to apply. The economics curriculum at one of the program locations will be redesigned for students who have already completed an economics course.
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