This document provides information for grade 11 students and parents about applying to universities in the UK and North America. It outlines the application process and components for both regions. For the UK, it discusses choosing university choices and courses, writing a personal statement, references, and deadlines. For North America, it discusses the common application, essays, letters of recommendation, transcripts, SAT/ACT scores, and application numbers. It also provides timelines and outlines the responsibilities of students and counselors.