Looking for examples of national application systems for international students in higher education

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Must a control group to be in the same semester that a experimental group for a study in education?

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What are the available keys and descriptions for the identification of lice and fleas in domesticated animals?

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Daniel Kwakye Nomah

I have personally used the UCAS of the UK. It is a general application system for international students seeking to obtain higher education in the UK. https://www.ucas.com/undergraduate/applying-university/ucas-undergraduate-international-and-eu-students. I don't know if that is exactly what you are looking for.

سرمد جاسم محمد الخزرجي

I am an academic and sociologist in the field of cultural and religious anthropology. If there is a professor from a European university, it is possible to cooperate in the service of scientific research.