Education in USA vs UK

Are you planning to study in USA or UK ? here is a quick comparison for you.

United States

• ·         Americans are more likely to stay in school to 18 than UK children.
• ·         Sport and outdoor play is held in high regard.
• ·         Female students are better placed for success in the US, where “old boy” networks are less entrenched.

United Kingdom

• ·         You get a richer education in the UK, with emphasis on depth of knowledge.
• ·         Less rules-oriented, more ideas-based.
• ·         Pearson Education ranks the UK sixth and the US 14th in terms of educational attainment.

Adapted from: www.telegraph.co.uk