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Read up on the latest education insights and trends on schools and universities written by Ampla’s consultants and tutors.

IDAT Chinese International School Entrance Test

iDAT Writing Text Types

October 18, 2025

1. Narrative Writing (Tells a Story) Purpose: To entertain, engage, and emotionally connect with the reader by telling a story with a clear point or

UK Child Student Visa – Application Service

October 4, 2025

Who Can Apply The Child Student Visa is for students who are between 4 and 17 years old and want to study at an independent

Ritzy Hong Kong Education Awards 2024-2025 Winner Announcement

November 28, 2024

https://ritzyhongkong.com/ritzy-hong-kong-education-awards-2024-2025-winner-announcement/ Congratulations to the winners of the Ritzy Hong Kong Education Awards! Celebrating educational excellence in Hong Kong, we honor top schools, principals, teachers, and

Brighton College: An Ampla Student’s Perspective

November 6, 2024

Luisa Callegari Hi there! My name is Luisa and I’m currently a medical student at the University of Edinburgh. I lived in Hong Kong since

Exploring College Majors and Careers: A Comprehensive Guide to Exploration, Decision-Making, and Personal Development

October 30, 2024

Selecting a college major and mapping out a future career path is a pivotal moment in every student’s academic journey. With a myriad of options

Surviving and Thriving in High School: Unconventional Strategies for College Admissions Success

October 15, 2024

High school is an exciting journey — a journey filled with academic quests, social encounters, and personal revelations. As you navigate this terrain, equipped with

Making the Most of High School Extracurriculars: A Guide to Aligning Activities with Your College Goals

August 20, 2024

High school is a time of exploration and growth, and one of the most enriching aspects of this period is the opportunity to engage in

Preparing for College Admissions: A Strategic Guide for High School Students

July 10, 2024

The journey to college can be an exciting yet challenging endeavor. Preparing for college admissions requires strategic planning and dedication throughout high school. From course

Career Development and Internship Opportunities

June 28, 2024

Embarking on your college journey is not only about academic growth but also about laying the groundwork for your future career. Navigating the vast sea

Effective College Research and Decision-Making

June 11, 2024

A Comprehensive Guide: Choosing the right college is a monumental decision that can significantly shape your future. With thousands of options available, it’s crucial to