What happens if the absenteeism is more than permitted?
The management will make a decision about the followings, but it is likely that you will not be allowed to continue your studies because you do not attend school.
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FAQ
If I've finished the course where can I continue my studies?
It is up to you: any country, any university you would like to.
Of course your choice should be based on the kind of vocational course you prepared during a year .
You can apply to any university that starts the specialization that you have been learning during a half or a whole year. Entrance exams are public, anybody can apply for them.
What is the most important: you have to take a succesful entrance exam to continue your studies.
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Is it sure that I can win a place to the university I've chosen?
No, attending CBS-CEIC is not equal to an entrance exam. Every (foreign) student has to take an entrance exam. The only way to attend a university is through a successful entrance exam. That is what you are helped with at CBS-CEIC.
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Who teaches at CBS-CEIC?
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What criterias shall I complie if I want to attend a course?
There are basically two conditions:
- general certificate of education
- medical certificate (negative HIV and hepatitis)
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Is there a chance for repeating the final exam?
Yes, once.
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Is it a university or a college?
CBS-CEIC is neither a university nor a college. According to the Hungarian legal system, it is an adult education institution which is not equal to a university or a college. (In Hungary there are public education institutions like elementary schools, grammar schools and there are higher education institutions including universities, colleges and adult education institutions, like CEIC).
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How many lessons are a day?
It is variable. Usually there are 5-8 lessons a day from 8 am - 18 pm. Of course, you get a timetable on the first day.
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Is attendance compulsory?
Yes, it is very strict. There is an attendance register in every lessons. You should chose our institution only if you really want to study and reach your goal.
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Is there a highest limit of absenteeism?
Yes, during the the courses you can miss 10% of the lessons (you have to bring a medical certificate, otherwise you must foretoken the dates and the cause of absence).
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What happens if I do not show up at an exam?
There is a new chance once ,but if you do not take it, you risk your further education.
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Is there a pass criterion on the mid-term test?
Yes, 70%.
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Is there a chance to repeat the mid-term exam?
Yes, once.
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What does a final examination consist of?
During the final exam you have to take an oral and a written test based on the themes learned during the whole year.
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Why should I chose CBS-CEIC instead of a preparatory year which is offered at universities?
If you possess a good command of English and you feel you are well-prepared enough for the entrance exam you should go for it at the chosen university.
If you do not have the competent knowledge we recommend you to start our course Within one year that you spend with us you can get acquainted with our country and culture and, which is more important, you will also come to know the system of the exams. So, by the time you go for the entrance exam you will be able to make the most of it.
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Why should I choose CBS-CEIC?
If you apply for a training you can finish university or college much more easily. After your graduation you may have scantiness in your knowledge in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or Biology. You have to make up for what you have missed out on to be successful at a European university.
Another important argument on the side of CBS –CEIC is the English language, because the lessons are mostly in English. A higher level preparation and competence in English are also provided in our courses.
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What does CBS-CEIC stand for?
Competence based System- Central European International College, "MATRIX CBS Kft. is the name holder of CBS-CEIC".
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Can I apply for the course if I cannot speak English?
Yes. The aim is to acquire good English knowledge. There are 500 English lessons during the course.
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What kind of courses can I choose at CBS-CEIC?
400 lesson courses starting in Febuary 2012:
- Pre-Medical Preparatory Programs
- Pre-Technical Preparatory Programs
- Pre-IT Preparatory Programs
- Pre-Business Preparatory Programs
800 lesson courses starting in September 2012:
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Is there an entrance exam?
Yes, there are oral and written exams.The entrance exam can be in the following subjects: English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Information Technologies depending on the chosen training.
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How can I apply for CBS-CEIC courses?
Fill in the application form. It can be downloaded here, or you can find it on the website, when it is ready send it to: info@cbs-ceic.com or give it one of the branches.
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What kind of a course can I choose if I have good English knowledge?
In this case we offer you the 400 lesson courses where you can learn the vocational subjects and there are only 100 language lessons to develop English competence.
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Is there a pass criterion on the year-end exam?
Yes, 70%
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What happens if I cannot reach 70% on the mid- term exam?
You are not allowed to start the next term.
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What does a mid-term test consist of?
The mid-term test is in English and it tests both written and oral skills.
The exam consists of 4 parts :reading comprehension, listening comprehension, text production, communication.
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What happens if Icannot reach the minimum level (60%)?
We provide a new opportunity by an exam re-take.
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Is there minimum level in the exam?
Yes .The minimum level is 60% in each part of the exam, you must reach it in order to be able to go for the final exam.
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Are there mid-year exams?
Yes, there is a mid-term exam and an end-of- term exam both in writing and speaking.
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What happens if I cannot reach the mimum level (70%) on the year-end exam?
You will not get a certificate.
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What happens if the entrance exam is not successful?
It means your knowledge is not enough to start university. You can go home and prepare for the next exam, or enroll again to a CBS-CEIC training.
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