Alpha Program
Overview of the Program
SFF Alpha/Aid program offers student the LaunchPad platform at no cost. The LaunchPad program consists of the following:
SEEU
Degrees taught in English
Top 5 university in the country
Tech Park supporting Startups and Scaleup and Incubation
Optimized Admission
Fast Track through SEEU Admission Process
No admission fees
No TOEFL, IELTS required and their fees
Optimized Cost
Reduced Tuition
One of the lowest dorm and food cost among European country
Student responsible for remaining cost of education
Visa Process
SFF/SEEU has been able to get the government of RNM to establish a special process where all students regardless of their country of origin can apply for visa at the RNM Abu Dhabi Embassy.
The journey from Admission to arrival at SEEU is a very complex process that require coordination with about 10 different agencies. Starting with our partner SEEU for admission & evaluation of transcripts by various faculties, to third party translation & notary of documents in Macedonia language, Ministry of Internal Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Travel Agent, RNM Embassy in Abu Dhabi, Hotel Stay in Dubai, etc
Job & Career Guidance
Part-time jobs during school year
Full-time career and settlement guidance for Macedonia and across Europe
Under the Aid/Alpha Program students can apply for Faculty of Business, English, Law and Computer Science – Selected Bachelors & Masters and Ph.D. English Language Degrees
The Alpha program is recommended for Graduate Students who are earning online now in their home country, and have savings for first-year expenses, and are fully prepared for the learn & earn" work/study program. We will only consider Undergraduate students who are already earning via freelance online in their home country or have family/personal savings to cover their first and subsequent years of studies and are willing to work part-time during their university and full-time during vacations.
Student must be able to show proof of personal funds for the first year of education Tuition 2000 + 2,500 annual dorm, food, personal expense + One time travel + visa fees 1,500 = Total 6,000 Euros. The estimated subsequent year cost is Euros 4,500/year for tuition + room + food paid by student earning or family support.
Graduate students have classes on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday every other week. With proper time management, they can work during their non-class hours to earn enough for the cost of education for the second year.
Undergraduate students have classes all weekdays so they can only work part-time during the evenings or weekends. Student family must be willing to financially assist as needed.
Grade Requirement: For South Asia Students Grades 60% or better. For Central Asia Students 3.0 or better.
English Language Requirement:
Need Minimum B1 with capacity to improve to B2 by September of school year
Degree offered under Aid/Alpha Program and costs.
BS in Business Informatics 3 years
MS in Business Informatics 2 years
BS in Computer science 3 years
MS in Computer Science 2 years
BS in Energy, Economy and Environment (3E) 3 years
BA in English 3 years
MA in English 2 years
MBA Business Administration 2 years
MS Green Economy and Sustainability (GES) 2 years
Ph.D. in computer science, business, and economics, depending on availability
Key Information
Contact sff.launchpad@gmail.com for inquiries.