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How to Support Your Child in Choosing Their University? | A Family Guide to Building the Future

The Journey to the Future Begins with Dialogue: How Do You Support Your Child in Choosing Their University?

Choosing a university major is not just an academic decision; it is the first step toward building the future. Discover how to be your child's first supporter, specialist, and mentor without coercion or bias.

Golden Rules for Supporting Your Child in Choosing

1. Listening Without Judgment

Listen to their desires, ambitions, and personal interests with complete freedom, without imposing your own old desires or choices you never achieved yourself.

2. Linking Aptitudes to the Job Market

Help them understand the requirements of the future, the country's vision priorities, and the modern job market, rather than focusing only on traditional majors.

3. Experience and Exploration

Encourage them to attend university fairs, connect with students studying the major, and visit campuses and university open days.

Passion and Academic Orientation Scale and Indicator

Answer the following questions based on your daily observation of your son's/daughter's behavior and interests to identify the direction you should support and encourage:

1. How does your child spend their free time, and what are their most frequent interests?

2. What kind of problems does your child usually enjoy solving?

3. The most prominent skill you feel your child excels in compared to those around them:

4. The environment in which your child expresses comfort and enthusiasm to work in the future:

5. If your child asks for advice on a book to read or a documentary to watch, they usually gravitate toward:

Result and Expected Direction

How to Support Them in This Direction?

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    A Parent's Guide: How to Support Your Child in Choosing the Right University Major? (With an Aptitude Test)

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