Transferring To Bramson ORT College

Bramson ORT College

69-30 Austin Street, Forest Hills, Queens NY

(718) 261-5800 / (718) 259-5300

Students enrolled in a four year college program often feel overwhelmed by the course load and the commitment that is required in order to fulfill their degree requirements. Additionally, students enrolled in a overly populated college tend to miss out on the personal experience that smaller schools bring. Since the transition from high school to college is not always simple, and since students are often not ready to commit to an extended program at such a young age, here at Bramson ORT College, we have made it our priority to create an environment where students can obtain a professional degree in an intimate setting in a shorter amount of time.

As you are reading this, are you nodding your head in agreement with the fact that your current college isn't exactly what you're looking for? Do you feel like you don't get the attention you deserve from your professors? Then it's time for you to start considering other schools!

How To Transfer:

Becoming a transfer student at Bramson ORT College is simple. First, submit your admissions application to our Admissions Office. Then, within 30 days, have a copy of your official transcript sent to our team for review. Once we have received all of your information, we'll be able to determine if previously earned credits are applicable to our course requirements for your desired program. That's it! After you've submitted the correct documentation, we take care of the rest.

Will you be using your holiday break to apply to new schools for the 2015 academic year? Make Bramson ORT College the first school on your list! Our programs range from 15-63 credits and classes are appropriately sized so that you can develop better relationships with fellow classmates and professors. For more information on how to transfer to Bramson ORT, click here or contact us at (718) 261-5800 or (718) 259-5300 today!

Study Tips For Final Exams

Bramson ORT College

69-30 Austin Street, Forest Hills, Queens NY

(718) 261-5800 / (718) 259-5300

Although this time of year is full of holiday excitement and cheer, for college students, it's also full of late night study sessions and final exams. And since the holidays make for busy schedules due to family get-togethers and other holiday happenings, finding the time to study and study right can be difficult.

At Bramson ORT College, it is our hope that all of our students do exceptionally well on their final exams this year. That's why thanks to Fastweb!, we've put together a list of study tips to help you get through this stressful time of year. Check them out below!

1. Ask Questions: Before your final class is held, make sure you ask your professor all of your questions! After all, they know what is going to be on the exam, so if there are topics you are still unsure about, it would be in your best interest to bring them up. Chances are, other students in your class have similar concerns too.
2. Make A Guide: Although flipping through your notebook is easy, it can also be overwhelming when studying. Instead, create a separate study guide that focuses only on the main ideas you need to know for the exam. Then, when you have time, glance over any extra material not covered so that you have a basic understanding of what's left.
3. Test Yourself: What better way to prepare for an exam than by asking yourself potential questions? As you go through the material, take a minute to quiz yourself and ask yourself questions that you suspect your teacher will include. 
4. Know The Style: Always keep the style of the test in mind. For example, if it is going to be multiple choice format, then it's likely that you'll need to know definitions and how to apply certain concepts to situations. However, if your exam is to be an essay, then you'll want to prepare examples that pertain to the material.
5. Pace Yourself: It can be easy to rush through the material if you know you have a lot to study for, but rushing will only hurt you. Rather than speed through your notes in a frenzy, remain calm and take your time; you may even find that creating a study schedule helps you get things done in a more timely fashion.

In addition to these tips, don't forget to get enough rest leading up to the exam. Staying up all night will make it much harder for you to focus at the time when you need to most!

Are you in the middle of preparing for final exams? If you're struggling with any of the material you're required to know, be sure to stop by the Bramson ORT College tutoring center! Our tutoring center staff would be more than happy to go over different concepts with you to ensure that you're fully prepared for the big day. To fill out a tutor request form, visit us in person or click here.

Good luck students!

Computer Technology Program Offerings: Game Design

Bramson ORT College

69-30 Austin Street, Forest Hills, Queens NY

(718) 261-5800 / (718) 259-5300

 

Growing up, were you heavily involved in the world of gaming? How you would you like to be a part of the team who created those games? When you select game design as your educational concentration, you can be!

At Bramson ORT College, we've recently introduced game design degree programs into our computer technology department in order to prepare students for an exciting, creative career in a breakthrough industry that is consistently gaining ground. Depending on career goals and preferences, students may obtain an associates degree in game design or game design and programming, or, they can even obtain a professional certificate specifically in game design. Through each of these programs, students will have the opportunity to develop the skills needed in areas such as digital animation and character development, and will be fully prepared to enter a professional gaming environment upon graduation.

In addition to our game design degree programs, don’t forget that we also offer concentrations in computer programming, computer networks, computer operations and more! That’s because we recognize just how important the latest information technologies are for many of today’s businesses and would like to prepare students for rewarding careers where they can actively contribute to a business’ success.

If you’re interested in pursuing a career in game design, or, if you’d like to be an active participant in the technological aspects of some of today’s growing and most successful businesses, apply for one of our computer technology programs today! For more information, please direct all inquiries to our computer technology department at (718) 261-5900 or by email at computertechnology@bramsonort.edu. Program specifics are also available on our website.

Accounting Department at Bramson ORT College

Bramson ORT College

69-30 Austin Street, Forest Hills, Queens NY

(718) 261-5800 / (718) 259-5300

Is a career in business or finance on your radar? What about a career that incorporates both? If you aspire to work with business leaders and help them effectively manage their financial activity, then we recommend obtaining a degree in accounting!

At Bramson ORT College, we offer three distinct accounting programs that are specifically geared towards a career in areas such as banking, business, credit, industry and local, state and federal government. Through our Accounting Associate Degree program, our Bookkeeper Certificate program and our Accounting Diploma program, our students are introduced to the latest technology and information they need to successfully assist professional clients and organizations with all of their accounting needs.

See below for a brief outline of our accounting program specifics:

• 63, 30 or 15 semester credits required.
• Entrance dates available during all three semesters annually.
• Available at our Queens and Brooklyn campus.
• High school diploma or GED required to apply.

Are you interested in becoming an accounting student at Bramson ORT College? Apply today! For more information on the department, course requirements and how to apply, visit us on our website or contact us at (718) 261-5800 ext. 1003. Questions may also be sent to us via email at accounting@bramsonort.edu.

Renewable Energy Programs at Bramson ORT College

As the push to go green continues to rise, the topic of energy has become the focus of many conversations revolving around the environment and how we can work to clean up the air we breathe. More specifically, many have started to believe that "renewable" energy systems are the solutions we need to protect and preserve our environment.

Are you interested in the environment and looking to learn about different technological systems? Apply for our Renewable Energy program today! As a student in our Electronics Technology department, you can either earn a Certificate in Renewable Energy, or, you can earn your Electronics Associate Degree with a concentration in Renewable Energy Systems.

Not sure which program to look into? The following are a few possible career opportunities associated with each to help you decide:

Renewable Energy Certificate:

• Renewable Energy Technician
• Power Systems Installer
• Project Manager - Renewables
• Energy Efficiency Consultant
• Solar Analyst

 Electronics Associate Degree: Renewable Energy Systems Concentration:

• HVAC Controls System
• Computer Networking
• Fiber Optics and Telecommunications
• Electrical Contracting, Maintenance and Construction
• Elevator Mechanics

For more information on either of these programs, contact our Electronics Technology Department at (718) 261-5800 today!

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