DP1 Guidance Meetings for Parents in Person and Online
As we begin the guidance counselling journey with the class of 2027, we would like to highlight a few important events coming up. All students will receive an individual meeting invitation next week to meet with a guidance counsellor to review the results of their career exploration survey and screen guidance needs.
The Guidance Department, Ms Mocanu, Ms Adler and Ms Fabris, will be available to meet with parents in small groups at the following times:
- Wednesday 4 March at 9-10:30 coffee morning in DP
- Wednesday 18 March at 13.30 – 14.30 online – please join through the Teams link
- Wednesday 1 April in person 9-10:30 coffee morning in DP
- Wed 15 April at 13.30 – 14.30 online – please join through the Teams link
- Wednesday 29 April at 9-10:30 coffee morning in DP
- Wednesday 6 May online at 13.00 – 14.00 online- please join through the Teams link
During these meetings, we will be sharing with you the work we are doing with your students, discuss strategies to support their research and preparation, and answer questions you may have about specific programs.
Prossime visite/eventi universitari
Per tutti i dettagli sugli eventi relativi all’Orientamento/College Counseling vi invitiamo a fare riferimento alla Guidance Newsletter 2025-2026
H-Farm Summer Academy – 50% discount for H-IS students
For students aiming for competitive degree programs, summer experiences are a vital way to build a well-rounded application that stands out to admissions committees. These programs allow students to explore potential career paths and fulfill CAS requirements while demonstrating the initiative and practical skills that many universities value alongside academic grades. By participating in these immersive tracks, students gain real-world insights that make personal statements more authentic and impactful. Choose from a wide range of programs for students aged 14+ such as: Bootcamp & Startup AI, Bootcamp Apollo Space, Bootcamp Fashion and Product Design, Bootcamp Coding and Game Development. Choose your H-Farm summer camp here and use the 50% discount code: his-summer-2026. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your academic profile while gaining valuable skills!
H-College Summer Programs – 25% discount code for H-IS students
Are you considering applying to Universities abroad for your bachelor’s? Did you know that in this case the summer school experiences are relevant and count both towards your CAS and university application (CV and motivation letter)? H-College Summer Programs offers dynamic programs where students enhance their critical thinking, problem-solving, creativity, teamwork, and leadership skills – all while exploring their passions in a hands-on, immersive environment. We are pleased to offer H-IS families an exclusive sconto del 25% code SP-HFC-2026-D25-H for the following summer programs: Startup Summer (AD)Venture, Out of the Box-Discover Yourself, both available for students below 18 years old. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your academic profile while gaining valuable skills!
MYP4-DP2: European Universities Consortium (EUC) Fair – Monday, 2 March, DP1s 14:15-14:55 & DP2s 14:55-15:35 @ DP Hall
Explore top European bachelor’s programs with the European Universities Consortium (EUC). Join us to discover multicultural campuses and international career paths with these institutions:
- Bocconi University: Excellence in economics, finance, and law.
- Carl Benz School of Engineering (KIT): World-class Mechanical Engineering with industry experience.
- Brussels School of Governance: International affairs, business, and global policy.
- EHL: The world’s leading school for International Hospitality Management.
- IE University: Innovative programs in business and architecture with an entrepreneurial focus.
- Constructor University: Interdisciplinary research in engineering, sciences, and social sciences.
- Modul University Vienna: Specializing in sustainability, tourism, and data science.
Student participation M5-DP2 is scheduled within specific designated time slots and students will be accompanied by their teachers, while all M1-DP2 parents are warmly invited to attend at their convenience at any point during the Fair hours. DP2 students who have received university acceptances (conditional or unconditional) to any of the universities above are strongly encouraged to drop by the booth and connect with the representative for questions and next steps!!!
MYP4 – DP2: SAVE THE DATE 📚Fiera Universitaria SRT – Giovedì 12 marzo 2026, 13:00 - 16:30, in presenza @ DP Cafeteria
Siamo lieti di annunciare la data della fiera universitaria annuale in collaborazione con il nostro partner SRT, che si terrà il 12 marzo. Tenete d’occhio il SON e MB per aggiornamenti: sono previste circa 30 università e, se siete nuovi alla scuola, potete fare riferimento al poster della Fiera Universitaria SRT edizione 2025.
MYP4-DP2: UK MiniUniversity Fair POSTER HERE– Thursday, 19 March, DP2&M5 10:25-11:10 and DP1s 11:10-12:10 @DP Hall
Are you ready to map out your future? Join us for an exclusive UK Mini University Fair for a chance to meet representatives from some of the UK’s most prestigious institutions, ask burning questions about campus life, and get the inside track on entry requirements. Whether you are looking for a historic campus in Scotland or a modern hub in the heart of London, your journey starts here:
- Cardiff University: Renowned for its School of Journalism (JOMEC) and highly competitive Architecture and Planning programs, situated in the heart of Wales known for world-class research and a vibrant, affordable capital city lifestyle.
- The University of Edinburgh: Experience ancient heritage and academic excellence at one of the world’s top-ranked universities in Scotland’s stunning capital. A global leader in Computer Science (Informatics), Medicine, e Veterinary Science.
- Durham University: A collegiate university offering a unique “Harry Potter-esque” student experience with elite academic standing in Law, English, and History.
- University of Bristol: A premier destination for Aerospace Engineering, Civil Engineering, e Social Sciences, perfect for students seeking a balance of high-tier academics and a creative, progressive city atmosphere in the South West.
- Newcastle University: Renowned for its outstanding student experience, award-winning “Redbrick” campus, and highly-ranked Medicine and Engineering programs and its triple-accredited Business School (Accounting & Finance).
- Royal Holloway, University of London: Home to one of the UK’s top psicologia departments, one of the UK’s most beautiful campuses, featuring the iconic Founder’s Building just a short train ride from central London.
- University of Essex: A top choice for Social Sciences and International Relations, boasting one of the most diverse and politically active student bodies in the UK.
- University of Sussex: Nestled in a National Park near the sea, this university is a global leader in Development Studies and interdisciplinary research.
- City St George’s, University of London: A powerhouse for Business, Journalism, and Health Sciences located at the doorstep of London’s global financial district.
- Plymouth University: A leading modern institution for Marine Biology and Sustainability, offering a unique “ocean-city” lifestyle on the South Coast.
Student participation M5-DP2 is scheduled within specific designated time slots and students will be accompanied by their teachers, while all M1-DP2 parents are warmly invited to attend at their convenience at any point during the Fair hours. DP2 students who have received conditional offers to any of the universities above are strongly encouraged to drop by the booth and connect with the representative for questions and next steps!!!
FALL 2025 – 2026 University webinars & visits organised by H-IS Guidance Department:
- Forward College (campus rotanti Lisbona, Parigi, Berlino) presentazione qui e registrazione qui
- St Mary’s University Londra presentazione qui e registrazione qui
- NYU Abu Dhabi, registrazione qui
- University Admissions Tests: Which ones are you likely to face? How to prepare, registrazione qui, per gentile concessione di Valdo Academics
- The University of Utah, registrazione qui, info on Incheon South Korea campus, tuition fees at the Incheon South Korea campus, tuition fees at the main campus, scholarships available here
- eu Business School registrazione qui
- University of Toronto– here some resources application information, youtube channel, Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering Future Students, John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design, Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education, Faculty of Music, University of Toronto Mississauga, University of Toronto Scarborough
- Savannah College of Art & Design, registrazione qui
- University of Greenwich, registrazione qui
- EHL Swiss Hospitality Business School, presentazione qui
- Masterclass by Prof Nikhil Soi nei giorni Hult, registrazione qui
- Universidad Francisco de Vittoria (UFV), registrazione qui e presentazione qui
- ie university – Bachelor in Business Administration, Bachelors of Laws, Bachelor of Architectural Studies, Bachelor in Applied Mathematics plus dual undergraduate degrees
- Hult University – registrazione qui
- Universidad Europea – recording in Italian here
