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This paper shares the challenges students face as they make the transition from high school to university.

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This article highlights the challenges Egyptian students face as they make the transition from high school to their first year at university, the students' expectations, what support strategies should be in place at universities, sharing best practice and recommendations for future research.

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This paper was based on first hand experience in my role as Preparatory Year coordinator for 7 years for the Department of English at The British University in Egypt (BUE).

Dr. Rania M Rafik Khalil
The British University in Egypt (BUE)

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This page is a summary of: Learning reconsidered: supporting the preparatory year student experience, Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, January 2010, Elsevier,
DOI: 10.1016/j.sbspro.2010.12.394.
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