Cognia AccreditedGrades 9-12CEEB 460087
admissions@vermontia.org
COLLEGE COUNSELING

College Application

Academic preparation, application planning, and practical guidance for university study worldwide.

VIAGRADES 9-12
UNIVERSITY SUCCESS

Academic Foundations

Vermont International Academy prepares students to apply to universities worldwide through a structured college-preparatory academic program.

The curriculum emphasizes strong foundations in English, mathematics, science, and social studies while developing essential skills such as critical thinking, research, academic writing, and effective communication.

  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Social Studies
ESSENTIAL SKILLS

Academic Preparation

Critical Thinking

Analysis, evaluation, and problem-solving prepare students for complex academic work.

Research

Inquiry-based learning and investigation build independent academic habits.

Academic Writing

Essays, research papers, and formal communication develop clear, structured expression.

Communication

Presentations and discussion strengthen the ability to explain and defend ideas effectively.

COURSE SELECTION GUIDANCE

An Appropriately Challenging Program

Students receive guidance on selecting courses that demonstrate academic rigor and readiness for university-level study.

Students are encouraged to pursue advanced coursework and interdisciplinary learning within a coherent academic plan.

APPLICATION READINESS

Preparation for University Applications

Students receive guidance on academic portfolios, standardized tests when required, and a balanced academic and extracurricular profile. Students may explore university destinations including the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Singapore, and Europe.

Academic Portfolio

Document academic achievement, development, and readiness for further study.

Standardized Tests

Prepare for the SAT, ACT, and English proficiency assessments when required.

Extracurricular Profile

Develop a balanced record of leadership, activities, and community engagement.