FAQ
Yes. Students based in continental Europe and the UK have access to our Antwerp office and can choose from a range of both comprehensive and shorter-term support services (see HEA à la carte). Global advisory services are available via online support and teleconferencing.
HEA supports students in brainstorming ideas for personal statements and application essays so that their individual stories are clearly communicated. We suggest appropriate improvements in your writing and provide editing services aimed at eliminating mistakes in structure and style.
With our expedited service, HEA can review application materials in a timely manner so that all pressing deadlines are met.
Yes. Students applying to the US receive comprehensive guidance regarding the maximisation of financial aid opportunities. Those applying to the UK/EU receive guidance regarding the availability of government funding, and the limited scholarships provided.
Indeed. A gap year can be a worthwhile alternative for the student who would like to spend a year on a service project before starting university. Additionally, many gap year students use this bridge period to gain clarity on what they would like to study at university. HEA assists students in identifying programs that provide meaningful experiences all while adding value to their university applications.
Yes. HEA delivers a comprehensive service that provides an equivalence of your secondary school qualification that is understood by universities in the US, UK or elsewhere. Where necessary, HEA will provide an approved translation of high school grades, certificates and diplomas where qualifications are not issued in English.