What they are looking for?

This is a list of questions from our readers (78% of whom are parents) from Russia, other former USSR republics, Germany, Baltic Countries and China (We gathered 32,000 email addresses from our subscribers, and asked them to list the information in which they were most interested. We received answers from 1,856 subscribers): How the US & Canadian qualifications are recognized in the West (preferably in the UK and Europe)? How do I apply to a UK, Australian, USA, Canadian, EU (preferably France, Germany, Denmark) university? Is it possible to apply to a UK university without applying through UCAS? Which university is best, and why? Since US law does not regulate official recognition of qualifications, why did some universities require the corresponding documents? Where will I be able to do my English language test, and what level of knowledge is required to be a student in... (many education providers' names were given from UK, Australia, USA, Canada, EU)? This university (many names were given from UK, Australia, USA, Canada, EU) has asked for a high school diploma and a 12-year school education. However, in Russia (and other republics) there is only 10 years of school. Does this university have a preparatory course for potential students, after which the university can accept a candidate for a Bachelor's degree? Where will the student live? Are the dormitories single-sex? How far are they from the university campus, shopping, cinemas? What is the cost of transportation?