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A TRUSTED, HIGH QUALITY BRITISH EDUCATION TAILOR-MADE FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS BELLERBYS SUCCESS …

Contents Bellerbys success Congratulations to our 2017 graduates

LEARNING AND ACTIVITY CENTRE BELLERBYS LONDON ART STUDIO SPACE BELLERBYS BRIGHTON — ⋅ — — ⋅ — 76% 55% of our A Level grades were A* to B; of our A Level students progressed to a top 15 UK compared to the national average of 53% university* compared to 34% in 2016

WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT BELLERBYS CAMBRIDGE

SPACIOUS SCIENCE LABS BRIGHT, WELCOMING CAFETERIA BELLERBYS CAMBRIDGE BELLERBYS LONDON — ⋅ — — ⋅ — 78% 90% of our Foundation students progressed of our Undergraduate Year 1 students progressed to a top 50 UK university* compared to 76% in 2016 to a top 50 UK university* compared to 87% in 2016

MODERN, SPACIOUS INTERIOR BELLERBYS BRIGHTON — ⋅ — — ⋅ — 298 students 137 students progressed to a Russell Group university progressed to a top 10 university* including Cambridge, Oxford, Imperial College London, 1: Bellerbys success 31: Foundation study Durham, Lancaster, University College London, Loughborough, Warwick and Leeds 3: The best university preparation for you 32: Pre-Foundation 5: Why choose Bellerbys College? 33: 2 Year GCSE pathway 6: Bellerbys Brighton 34: GCSE 3 or 4 terms 8: Bellerbys Cambridge 35: Pre-GCSE 10: Bellerbys London 36: Undergraduate Year 1 12: Life beyond the classroom 38: Undergraduate Year 1 progressions 2017 14: Find the best programme for you 40: Bellerbys Summer 16: A Level 42: Your home away from home The University of Bath is very selective and is looking 18: A Level results 43: Living in Brighton for high-achieving, well-rounded and motivated students, 19: Specialist preparation for Oxbridge 44: Living in Cambridge and Bellerbys students are certainly amongst these. 20: Medical, dental and veterinary school preparation 45: Living in London DORIS BECHSTEIN, STUDENT RECRUITMENT MANAGER, 21: Elite Medics at Bellerbys Brighton 46: Homestay UNIVERSITY OF BATH 22: Wide choice of A Level subjects 50: Key programme overview 24: A Level study 51: 2017 progression highlights 26: Foundation 52: Fees *The percentage is based on those students for which we have progression data for and who progressed to universities included in The Times and The Sunday Times University League Tables 2017 and 2018 28: Foundation results 53: Term dates 30: Foundation subject pathways

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The best university preparation for you

With a Bellerbys education you can get into the best universities in the UK. We look forward to helping you achieve your goals and ambitions at one of our three unique colleges.

Study an education tailor-made for you We want you to thrive during your degree, so we We off er a high-quality British education, trusted by will help you make the best university choice for you. universities and focused on international students. Our programmes off er the widest choice of university Our experienced teachers and personal tutors provide pathways, including off ers of conditional progression the extra support you need to succeed. And all our for some programmes when you apply. We also hold an classes are small, so you feel comfortable asking exclusive university fair twice a year, giving you the chance questions and receive extra help if you need it. to meet university representatives and explore your options. Studying at Bellerbys, you can be sure that we During your studies you will have time to enjoy extra- will give you independent advice and guide you through curricular activities such as sport, music and creative arts. your university choices, UCAS application and interviews. Combine this with a curriculum that goes beyond just producing good grades to developing your leadership, Grow in confi dence ready for university debate and research skills too. We will help you achieve Each of our colleges off er the highest support and care your full potential at college, university and beyond. so you are happy and enjoy your studies. We have more than 50 years’ experience working with international Gain unrivalled access to prestigious students and we know how to support you towards UK universities achieving university success. The UK is home to world-class Russell Group universities, the renowned Universities of Cambridge and Oxford, There are 19 support roles in each college, ranging from and globally ranked institutions. Our senior tutors and accommodation and welfare oﬃ cers to security guards, programme managers are dedicated to building close language advisors, att endance oﬃ cers and personal links with these, and other universities, to help you tutors. We are all here to help you feel welcomed and understand your options. achieve success.

CONDITIONAL UNIVERSITY OFFERS CONDITIONAL UNIVERSITY OFFER FOR FOR FOUNDATION STUDENTS UNDERGRADUATE YEAR 1 STUDENTS You will receive off ers of conditional progression from up to fi ve prestigious Students accepted on to our Undergraduate Year 1 UK universities when you are accepted on to our Foundation programme programme will also be off ered a place at — ⋅ — (selected pathways - see page 27 for information). Aston University (see page 37 for information). from 2013 to 2017

786 of our students CONDITIONAL PROGRESSION CONDITIONAL PROGRESSION Went on to a top 10 UK UniverSitY FROM ALL BELLERBYS COLLEGES FROM BELLERBYS LONDON ONLY

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CAMBRIDGE SCIENCE PARK COLLABORATIVE WORKING

DIVERSE, WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT Why choose Bellerbys College?

Bellerbys College off ers a prestigious academic education and the opportunity to learn about British culture, surrounded by people from all over the world.

Three unique colleges in famous UK cities Why a UK education at Bellerbys? Studying at one of our international colleges in ⋅ Gain a high quality British education within a supportive, Brighton, Cambridge or London, you will gain a international environment. comprehensive education, respected by universities ⋅ Travel to diff erent cities and universities to explore your and employers alike. options for further study. DISCOVER THE NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM ⋅ Learn to value diff erent opinions and develop confi dence through international friendships. ⋅ Improve your English in the number one location to study the language. ⋅ Experience British life, including world-class art, music, ELITE MEDICS PROGRAMME sport and literature. ⋅ Discover culture, architecture, history and heritage. ⋅ Enjoy life in the UK in comfortable student accommodation Leeds or with a . COLLEGE LIFE Manchester host family Liverpool ⋅ Benefi t from individual support to complete your UCAS Sheffield GETTING AROUND application, including help writing your personal statement. IN CAMBRIDGE

Birmingham

BELLERBYS COLLEGE CAMBRIDGE: Specialising in science and engineering subjects

SPORTS AT BRIGHTON ALDRIDGE COMMUNITY ACADEMY London

Portsmouth Dover FILM AND MEDIA FACILITIES ICE SKATING AT THE ROYAL BELLERBYS COLLEGE LONDON: PAVILION BRIGHTON Kick-start your future in a global city

FRIENDLY, SOCIAL ATMOSPHERE

DISCOVER BELLERBYS COLLEGE BRIGHTON: LONDON Live in a city defi ned by individuality

We welcome a large proportion of Bellerbys students to our university each year. We are always extremely impressed by their preparedness for undergraduate study, and att ribute this to their excellent grounding in Foundation and A Level studies at Bellerbys College.

MICHELLE PANAGAMUWA, STUDENT RECRUITMENT OFFICER (UK AND EU) UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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Bellerbys Brighton

BASKETBALL EXCELLENT Live in a city defi ned by individuality ON THE BEACH SUPPORT The college support system MODERN, SPACIOUS SHAPE YOUR OWN INTERIOR ACADEMIC INTERESTS is excellent. You have a listening team to talk to Brighton is one of the most creative and diverse cities in the UK. It has an entrepreneurial about your problems and solve it together. Within my spirit and two respected universities. This unique city is where we off er the widest choice fi rst week, I felt like Bellerbys of programmes and the broadest range of subjects of all our colleges. was my new home. OLIVIA FROM INDONESIA STUDIED A LEVELS AND ACHIEVED A*A*A*. NOW STUDYING MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS AT EXETER COLLEGE, WHY CHOOSE BELLERBYS BRIGHTON? UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD · Live and study on our state-of-the-art campus. · Study in the city centre, 20 minutes’ walk · Choose from our widest selection of subjects, from the beach. from art and history to science and engineering. · Access sports facilities and local media companies with our Brighton Aldridge · Apply to any university in the UK from our Brighton life A Level programme. Community Academy partnership. Bellerbys Brighton is in the heart of this seaside city, · Take part in a broad range of structured · Study alongside 60 diff erent nationalities in where you will fi nd many cafés, shops, restaurants and enrichment. our largest college. music venues. On the beach you can enjoy activities like · Find out more about university life at our · Facilities include an extensive art studio, dark Freedom to explore your interests basketball, stand-up paddle boarding and kayaking. Outside university fair; held twice every year. room, media suite and science laboratories. You can study almost any subject at Bellerbys Brighton. the city, the South Downs National Park off ers beautiful We have the widest choice of academic activities outside countryside and is just a short bus ride from the College. the classroom, too. With such a broad curriculum our College is as diverse as the city of Brighton itself. You have What can you study at Bellerbys Brighton? the freedom to try art and media, science experiments 2 year GCSE Pathway, 3 and 4 term GCSE, A Level, or even dancing through our enrichment programme, Pre-Foundation, Foundation, Extended Foundation, no matt er what your academic specialism is. English Language Programme, Pre-GCSE, Bellerbys Summer, IELTS Express. Shape your future Choice and variety are at the heart of our College, giving FIND YOUR WAY AROUND BRIGHTON K Y D » L O N D O N R O A D er TO alm you the chance to shape your interests academically BEACONSFIELD ROAD F BRIGHTON LONDON RD to I have worked in many prestigious boarding schools, including one of the top British curriculum schools E ‹‹ RAILWAY ALDRIDGE by train to London train STATION by COMMUNITY R ACADEMY and personally as you grow into a young adult. Both the in Asia. I am privileged to be Principal at Bellerbys Brighton and I know from experience that our students O D A O

College and Brighton itself give you the space you need L D succeed when they feel happy, safe and at home. S H O R E H BELLERBYS A COLLEGE M R to develop, learn and create. O A D BRIGHTON We have a wonderful team of dedicated and approachable staff , and our residential team is available

L D A V I G D O O N D 3 T E R D M I N 24 hours a day. If you want a modern, diverse, creative and stimulating environment, choose Bellerbys Brighton. R Y O U ROAD S N

K R 2 D L E W E S R O A D R E 4 We aim to give our students the life skills and qualities they will need to shape their future. E A O C BRIGHTON A TRAFALGAR STREET R D R RAILWAY R A O STATION SIMON MOWER E 9 , PRINCIPAL, BELLERBYS BRIGHTON LOCATION KEY: GLOUCESTER RD 1

SYDNEY ST 1 , 22-23 Sydney Street D Yum Yum Oriental Market CHURCHILL NORTH ROAD SQUARE SHOPPING KENSINGTON ST 2 V E R N O N T Japanese Supermarket, 5 Fenchurch Walk CENTRE W CHURCH STREET E S T E R N 8 BOND ST 7 3 QUEENS ROAD Sainsburys Supermarket, 27 New England Street R O A D N THEATRE ROYAL O R T H 5 4 ROYAL Aldi Supermarket, 1-4 London Road THE S T R PAVILION BRIGHTON E CENTRE E 5 Royal Pavilion, 4/5 Pavilion Buildings T BRITISH 6 — ⋅ — WEST STREET AIRWAYS 6 K I N G S R O A D Odeon Cinema, West Street i O L D S T E I N E in 2017 MARINE ROAD 7 Jubilee Public Library, Jubilee Street 8 Churchill Square Shopping Centre, Russell Place 60 nationalities BRIGHTON PIER repreSented at the college 9 Chinese Supermarket, 57 Queens Road

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MODERN, WELL EQUIPPED CLASSROOMS

BELLERBYS SCIENCE Bellerbys Cambridge CAMBRIDGE EXPERIMENTS LEARN FUTURE SKILLS FITZWILLIAM CAMBRIDGE Enrichment activities Specialising in science and engineering subjects MUSEUM UNIVERSITY give the opportunity to BOTANICAL GARDENS extend our knowledge beyond the A Level programme. It helps Share our passion for science and engineering and join us us to learn important in Cambridge – a global centre for scientifi c invention and discovery. skills for the future. ALIREZA FROM IRAN STUDIED A LEVELS AND ACHIEVED AAAA. NOW STUDYING MEDICINE AND SURGERY AT UNIVERSITY OF WHY CHOOSE BELLERBYS CAMBRIDGE? CENTRAL LANCASHIRE · Live in a city famous for research and home · Enjoy a tailor-made curriculum and structured to global science, technology, engineering and enrichment activities focused on science mathematics (STEM) companies. and engineering. · Study in a beautiful historic building with up to · Prepare for medical school with talks and 250 students. interview coaching from students studying · Learn in inspiring surroundings, with practical at top medical schools including University Cambridge life lessons and modern science laboratories. of Cambridge. The College is just a 15-minute walk from the city centre and opposite the beautiful Cambridge University Botanic Garden. This cultural, student city has world-class STEM-focused education museums and art galleries to explore and a great range of Bellerbys Cambridge off ers a specialist curriculum restaurants, cafés, theatres and music events. Every year focused on science and engineering. All our programmes, the University of Cambridge organises a science festival subject choices and structured enrichment are designed of events, talks, demonstrations and debates for the to give you the in-depth knowledge universities are whole city to enjoy. looking for. The College exclusively teaches Cambridge International A Levels. What can you study at Bellerbys Cambridge? 4 term GCSE, International A Level, Foundation, See science in action English Language Preparation Programme. Cambridge is a hub for cutt ing-edge research and FIND YOUR WAY AROUND CAMBRIDGE development. It is home to global companies such ST ANDREW’S STREET 5E T 2 E 3 as Microsoft Research, ARM and AstraZeneca, as well G S T R My background is science, so I am delighted to be part of a stimulating and exciting atmosphere as IN T N R W O 6 as , the world-renowned U D Principal of our science and engineering college. Addenbrooke’s Hospital M PARKER’S PIECE P I N teaching hospital. G T T O E A S T R O A D Our specialist teachers really enjoy their subjects, so not only do they generate enthusiasm in the classroom N S ENNIS C

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PANTONSTREET D OA T H AU S E W AY K N R NICHOLAS WAITE E F E N C SI IO , PRINCIPAL, BELLERBYS CAMBRIDGE UN LOCATION KEY: DE T STREE 1 N Cambridge University Botanic Garden, Brookside ATI O COR ON BELLERBYS H 2 I Grand Arcade Shopping Centre, St Andrew’s Street COLLEGE LL CAMBRIDGE S RO 3 Graft on Shopping Centre, Graft on Centre A BATEMAN STREET D 4 S The Light Cinema Experience, C l i ft o n W ay TAT I O 1 N R O A D — ⋅ — — ⋅ — 5 Cambridge Central Library, Lion Yard 6 CAMBRIDGE Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, Downing Street UNIVERSITY 4 CAMBRIDGE in 2017 in 2017 BOTANIC GARDEN RAILWAY 7 Department of Engineering (University of Cambridge), Trumpington Street STATION 33 nationalities 3 students 8 Department of Chemistry (University of Cambridge), L e n s fi e l d R o ad 9 Department of Biochemistry (University of Cambridge), Tennis Court Road repreSented at the college Went on to StUdY a medical degree BROOKLANDS AVENUE

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BELLERBYS ACCESS TO INDUSTRY LONDON STANDARD TECHNOLOGY

LEARNING AND Bellerbys London RESOURCES CENTRE IDEAL PREPARATION I have met teachers that Kick-start your future in a global city have inspired me in so many ways. Taking part in the enrichment activities helps with improving my London is a thriving centre for the business, fi nance, media and creative awareness and knowledge industries, and Bellerbys London places you at the heart of it. about society and the global issues that take place High quality teaching and our unique relationships with companies around the world. SHAJANIEY FROM MALAYSIA and universities will open up your future career. STUDIED UNDERGRADUATE YEAR 1 IN BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT AND ACHIEVED 74%. NOW STUDYING ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE WHY CHOOSE BELLERBYS LONDON? AT UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX CLOSE TO THE · Connect to industries of the future in · Visit the London Stock Exchange, FINANCIAL DISTRICT the UK capital. HM Treasury, the Bank of England and top investment banks to enhance your education. · Develop key career skills as part of GLOBAL CITY the curriculum. · Live next to the College in Greenwich, SETTING London life Living in the UK capital you will be surrounded by · Experience taster lectures at London just 30 minutes from the heart of the city. global companies and thriving industries. A hub for universities. · Access London universities with our Real-world experience Foundation programme – see page 2 7. Impress future employers by studying professional, culture, fashion, history and music as well as a leading accredited qualifi cations from the Chartered Institute for fi nancial centre, London off ers it all. Study beside the Securities and Investment and the Institute of Leadership River Thames in Greenwich and Bellerbys London will and Management. Our connections with London universities help you make the most of it. off er the opportunity to see industry technology in action and hear from the professionals. Experiencing the What can you study at Bellerbys London? Bloomberg Financial Markets Suite at the University of 3 term GCSE, A Level, Pre-Foundation, Foundation, Extended Westminster or lectures at a range of universities off ers Foundation, Undergraduate Year 1 in Business and Students at Bellerbys College London are passionate about starting their careers. a valuable introduction to your specialist subject. Management, English Language Preparation Programme. In a city full of opportunities, we will support you to gain the knowledge, qualiﬁ cations and vital connections you need to kick-start your future. Careers advice and support FIND YOUR WAY AROUND GREENWICH Study Foundation with us and you will get an off er of conditional progression from up to fi ve universities. We will help you start thinking about your career from R 11 E S This includes three off ers unique to Bellerbys London students from theUniversity of Greenwich, day one. Develop employability skills as part of your I V E R T H A M 7 Kingston University London and the University of Westminster. Our dedicated staff and our London location programme and begin building your CV with support CUTTY Y BELLERBYS WA SARK 8 E make our College an inspiring one to be a part of. COLLEGE E G from our expert staff . Through our connections with top LL LONDON C O 3 KING WILLIAM WALK

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BELLERBYS STUDENTS CAN COMPLETE VIRTUAL REALITY THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH’S AWARD EXPERIMENTS

TRIP TO ICELAND

ENRICHMENT VISIT TO BBC STUDIOS, LONDON

TRIP TO PARIS

Life beyond the classroom

JOIN A MUSIC CLUB

EXPERIMENTING IN SCIENCE – YOUNG INNOVATORS

CREATIVE ENVIRONMENT

ROBOTICS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD ASPIRING MEDICS

ENRICHMENT VISIT TO THE UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

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UK EDUCATION SYSTEM BELLERBYS PROGRAMMES

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Find the best programme 21+ for you

Our colleges off er a wide choice of programmes and subjects to suit 20 all interests. To help you choose your programme, think about your age, education, grades, English language level and university and career goals. UNIVERSITY DEGREE (2 or 3 years) A Level – A Levels are British qualifi cations, accepted by Undergraduate Year 1 – A one-year programme, 19 all universities in the UK and recognised in the USA and developed in close partnership with Aston University, that Australia. Students typically study three or four subjects is equivalent to the fi rst year of an undergraduate degree. with exams at the end of two years. More on page 16. Taught in London, this programme prepares students UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY UNDERGRADUATE UNIVERSITY for the second year of a business-related degree at one DEGREE DEGREE YEAR 1 DEGREE Foundation – A one-year programme for international (3 or 4 years) (3 or 4 years) (equivalent to 1st year (3 or 4 years) of 20+ UK universities. More on page 36. of degree) students, accredited by Lancaster University, which builds IELTS 5.5 (no less than 18 5.0 in writing) specialist subject knowledge and language skills. It is more High School Term – Experience one or two terms of a See page 36 focused than A Levels, making it good preparation for British education (GCSE or A Level) and earn academic university. More on page 26. credits towards your studies back home. More on bellerbys.com. Pre-Foundation – A one-year programme preparing FOUNDATION you for a selection of Foundation pathways. A six month Bellerbys Summer – A summer school programme of IELTS 4.5 17 (IELTS 5.0 FOR (2 term) programme is available for students aged over English lessons, academic or creative taster lessons, sports JANUARY START) See pages 26 to 31 18 years. Develop your English language and academic and excursions. We also off er a bespoke Cricket Summer skills, and complete project work related to your chosen School with coaching from Sussex County professionals. A LEVEL Secondary school or A LEVEL pathway. More on page 32. More on page 40. sixth form college IELTS 5.5 (5, 5.5, 6 term) (Years 12 and 13) IELTS 6 (3 term) See pages 16 to 25 3 and 4 Term GCSE – This 3 or 4 term programme is IELTS Express – A six-week intensive course to improve 16 a fast track to our A Level or Foundation programme. your IELTS level before you join a Bellerbys programme You will study up to six GCSE subjects, including English or UK university. More on bellerbys.com. PRE- FOUNDATION and Mathematics. More on page 34. IELTS 3.5 English language courses – If you do not meet the 3 OR 4 TERM PRE- 2 Year GCSE Pathway – A two-year programme where English language entry requirements for your chosen GCSE FOUNDATION IELTS 5.0 students typically study nine GCSE subjects between Bellerbys programme, you can study one of our See page 34 18+ 15 IELTS 4.0 the ages of 14 and 16. We recommended subjects that preparation programmes. Find out more on individual See page 32 will suit your interests and goals, preparing you for the programme pages. 2 YEAR GCSE PATHWAY A Level programme. More on page 33. IELTS 5.0 GCSE IELTS 5.5 - YEAR 10 Secondary school JANUARY START* (Years 10 and 11) See page 33 SCHOLARSHIPS FOR EXCELLENCE Scholarships reward your previous academic performance and invest in your future. 14 We award a limited number of scholarships to exceptional students on our 2 Year GCSE Pathway and A Level programme. Scholarships are up to the value of 70% of your tuition fees. *JANUARY START ON A CASE BY CASE BASIS To apply you will need to provide excellent academic records, references and an admissions statement. We will interview shortlisted candidates.

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A Level

A Levels are highly respected qualifi cations, accepted by all UK universities and recognised in the USA and Australia. By studying three or four subjects for one to two years, you will have a world of choice when deciding which universities to apply to.

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Tailor-made for you Supporting your wellbeing A Level teaching at Bellerbys is adapted for international You are at the centre of everything we do. That’s why students, with extra focus put on developing English our colleges off er an informal, friendly environment where language and independent thought. You will study in you can develop the confi dence you need to succeed. small classes – with an average of eight students – Language advisors off er support in a selection of so you have added support to reach your potential. languages, and our student services team helps with Specialist teachers know how you learn best, ensuring everything from making sure you sett le in, to queries the right balance between practical and supervised on accommodation, visas and money. If you feel safe lessons, and independent projects. and happy then you will achieve your potential.

In-depth university preparation WHY CHOOSE OUR A LEVEL PROGRAMME? We give you the education and support you need to get on to competitive degree courses such as medicine, · Small classes with an average of eight students for a supportive atmosphere. mathematics, economics, law and architecture. · In-depth university application support, including practice We off er support and advice throughout the UCAS interviews and support writing your personal statement. application process. We’ll help you get into the best · Weekly meetings with your personal tutor to guide you on university for you. your options. · A wide choice of structured enrichment activities tailored to your interests and what you want to study at university.

— ⋅ — The best thing is the small class tutorials. We have academic English classes where we to do a presentation in 2017 with a partner so that we can exchange ideas and do research, which are basic skills for university. 91% of our A Level students ELISA FROM CHINA progreSSed to a top 50 UK UniverSitY* STUDIED A LEVELS, ACHIEVED A*A*A* AND IS NOW STUDYING CHEMISTRY *the percentage iS BaSed on thoSe StUdentS for Which We have progreSSion data for and Who progreSSed to UniverSitieS AT ST HUGH'S COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD inclUded in the timeS and the SUndaY timeS UniverSitY leagUe taBle 2018

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A Level results Specialist preparation Our students achieve excellent results and progress to top universities for Oxbridge in the UK, including the world-famous Oxford and Cambridge universities and medical schools. We offer extra support if you want to apply to the world-famous University of Cambridge or University of Oxford.

STAR A LEVEL STUDENTS 2017

STUDENT COUNTRY GRADES UNIVERSITY DEGREE Specialist preparation includes developing ⋅ Tailored enrichment activities such as M HUANG China A*A*A*A* University of Cambridge Natural Sciences your ability to think critically, communicate Young Scientist, debating, critical thinking J LIU China A*A*A*A University of Cambridge Land Economy your ideas and discuss current affairs. and current affairs*. O PRICILIA Indonesia A*A*A* University of Oxford Mathematics and Statistics You also get: ⋅ Regular assessment to keep you on track. Y LAI China A*A*A* University of Oxford Chemistry ⋅ A dedicated tutor group with a subject ⋅ Mock face-to-face interviews and structured M H LAW Hong Kong A*A*A*A*A University College London Mathematics and Statistical Science specialist. feedback. C NGAMMEKCHAY Thailand A*A*A*A* Imperial College London Chemical Engineering One-to-one UCAS support and guidance on Opportunity to take part in local and national M BOGHII Romania A*A*A*A* Imperial College London Chemical Engineering ⋅ ⋅ C YANG Taiwan A*A*A*A University College London Biochemistry further reading. competitions, including those connected to Y ZHANG China A*A*A*A Imperial College London Physics ⋅ Preparation for aptitude tests. University of Cambridge and Oxford. X HUANG China A*A*A*A London School of Economics Business Mathematics and Statistics Portugal A*A*AA University College London Mathematics and Statistical Science *Our Oxbridge enrichment activities and timetable may O I CHAN vary by College H H ZAW Myanmar A*A*AA Imperial College London Civil Engineering S Y HOSSEINI NASAB Iran A*A*AA University College London Engineering (Biomedical) A SHCHERBAKOVA Russian Federation A*AAA University College London Biochemistry B ABAAKIL Morocco A*A*AB London School of Economics Politics and International Relations RECENT OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE PROGRESSIONS K T LI Hong Kong A*AAA Durham University Business and Management STUDENT GRADES COUNTRY DEGREE UNIVERSITY M ABDUL GHANI Malaysia A*AAB University College London Philosophy, Politics and Economics A SOROKIN A*A*A*A*A*A Russian Federation Natural Sciences University of Cambridge Y FEDOSEEVA A*A*A*A*A Russian Federation Engineering University of Cambridge A SHERAFAT Iran AAAA University of Central Lancashire Medicine and Surgery K SASIN A*A*A*AB Russian Federation Physics University of Oxford M ZHONG China A*A*BB University College London Economics and Statistics T YOSHIDA A*AAAa Japan Biological Sciences University of Oxford L KYRYLYUK Ukraine A*ABB Durham University Marketing and Management M HUANG A*A*A*A* China Natural Sciences University of Cambridge Q ZHOU China A*AAD University College London Psychology M MEHRABANIFARD A*A*A*A Iran Engineering University of Cambridge K ABAAKIL Morocco A*A*A* University College London Biomedical Sciences S JIANG A*A*A*A China Psychological and Behavioural Studies University of Cambridge J LIU A*A*A*A China Land Economy University of Cambridge P SAEREESITHIPITAK Thailand A*A*A University of East Anglia Medicine T W J LEE A*A*A*B Hong Kong Law University of Cambridge E Z PEH Singapore A*A*A University College London Human Sciences H JO A*A*AB South Korea Mathematics University of Oxford C C PANG Malaysia A*A*A University of Manchester Dentistry Z WANG A*A*AB China Mathematics University of Oxford P H HO Vietnam A*AA University College London Philosophy and Economics E KIM A*A*A* South Korea Psychological and Behavioural Sciences University of Cambridge U ABDRAKHIM Kazakhstan A*AA London School of Economics Financial Mathematics and Statistics Y LAI A*A*A* China Chemistry University of Oxford O PRICILIA A*A*A* Indonesia Mathematics and Statistics University of Oxford A NAHIYEH Iran A*AA University of Central Lancashire Medicine and Surgery O SALU Nigeria A*AB Loughborough University Mechanical Engineering H C AU-YEUNG Hong Kong A*AB University of Nottingham Architecture

— ⋅ — in 2017 76% of our A Level grades were A* to B compared to the national average of 53%

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Medical, dental and Elite Medics veterinary school preparation at Bellerbys Brighton

Bellerbys College Cambridge will help you prepare for the most Prepare for medical school by gaining real life experience alongside your A Levels. competitive degree courses with specialist support. Elite Medics gives future doctors the To help you prepare, we provide: You will also att end sessions run by BSMS Dentistry, medicine, medical sciences, ⋅ A series of specialist workshops delivered ⋅ Tailored enrichment activities such as opportunity to prepare for entry to medical every two weeks, with topics such as: ⋅ Practice for BMAT and UKCAT exams and veterinary medicine and pharmacy degrees by Medical Portal. Medicine Society, the Medical Journal, school alongside their A Level programme ⋅ Introduction to BSMS/gett ing into personal statement writing. are highly competitive courses. To help ⋅ Guest lectures from industry professionals. debating and an emergency scenarios at Bellerbys Brighton. Your A Level classes Medical School. ⋅ Visits to BSMS and Brighton General you achieve your potential we provide: ⋅ Visits to medical schools such as the Royal workshop. will be with other students on the Elite ⋅ Introduction to Anatomy; living anatomy. Hospital to get fi rst hand experience with ⋅ UKCAT and BMAT Preparation - interactive College of Surgeons. ⋅ Interview practice with fourth year medical Medics programme. ⋅ Infection control. practical exercises. courses that break down the mechanics ⋅ Practical lessons on patient-doctor students at the University of Cambridge. ⋅ How to take a history. Medical school places are highly competitive, ⋅ Att end medical school lectures. behind all UKCAT question types; and communication. ⋅ Specialist workshops including a Medical ⋅ The patient journey through the NHS. but you will be guaranteed an interview at the ⋅ A mentoring scheme with current medical cover each of the three examined sections ⋅ Regular assessment to keep you on track. School Interview Course and Personal ⋅ Ethics. Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS). students. of the BMAT, providing the knowledge ⋅ Help to fi nd avoluntary placement to Statement Workshop. ⋅ Neurology. ⋅ Shadowing and volunteering opportunities and framework to excel at these diﬃ cult broaden your knowledge and support ⋅ Pathogens: designing a pathogen, discovery with clinicians. aptitude tests. your university application. and diagnosis. ⋅ Access to MedicPortal, a medical school ⋅ Emergency medicine. application resource. MEDICAL, DENTAL AND VETERINARY MEDICINE PROGRESSION 2017 ⋅ Primary care and General Practice. FROM BELLERBYS BRIGHTON AND BELLERBYS CAMBRIDGE ⋅ Access to university equipment and lectures. ⋅ How to choose medical schools through UCAS. STUDENT COUNTRY GRADE UNIVERSITY DEGREE ⋅ Specifi c enrichment activities related to A SHERAFAT Iran AAAA University of Central Lancashire Medicine and Surgery ⋅ Career paths in Medicine. S C YEUNG United Kingdom A*ABB University of Bristol Cellular and Molecular Medicine the sciences. ⋅ Mock interviews and multiple mini interviews. P SAEREESITHIPITAK Thailand A*A*A University of East Anglia Medicine ⋅ Small class sizes of fewer than twelve students. C C PANG Malaysia A*A*A University of Manchester Dentistry ⋅ Visits and support from admissions tutors. A NAHIYEH Iran A*AA University of Central Lancashire Medicine and Surgery

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GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS PHOTOGRAPHY Wide choice of A Level subjects Studying this subject will provide you with a critical awareness of Photography A Level explores a range of photographic media, the nature of politics and the relationship between political ideas, techniques and processes. It is useful for a future design degree institutions and processes. It is useful for further study in economics, at university. Students who are with us for five or six terms will study up to four A Levels. Students on the 3 term history, law, politics and philosophy. Enrichment includes: ARTiculation, Film Photography and programme will study three A Levels. However long you study with us, we will help you make the best Enrichment includes: Trips to political debates in London, Pattern Cutting. subject choice for your university ambitions. Current Affairs and Debating. Where can you study it? Brighton Where can you study it? Brighton, London PHYSICS HISTORY You will develop an understanding of the link between theory and Find out about each A Level subject, where you can study it COMPUTER SCIENCE You will learn about the history of different countries and study experiment, and will appreciate how physics is used in present day and how it links to university degrees. Computer Science allows you to study topics including information events that have changed their culture, religion and politics. society. It is an ideal choice if you want to study engineering or representation, communication and Internet technologies, hardware, An important subject if you are considering studying law, politics, medicine at university. ACCOUNTING software development, and relational database modelling. You'll also or classics at university. Accounting is a good choice for a diverse range of degrees including Enrichment includes: Physics Olympiad, Engineering in a Box be able to appreciate the ethical issues that arise with current and accounting and finance, computer science, economics and other Enrichment includes: The Classics, Debating, Current Affairs and and Robotics. emerging computing technologies. Where can you study it? , , business-related degrees. guest lectures. Brighton Cambridge London Enrichment includes: Robotics, Game Design, Creative Coding, Where can you study it? Brighton Enrichment includes: Young Enterprise, visits to multinational banks PSYCHOLOGY Python Programming, Chess Club, visits to the Computer History and lectures. HISTORY OF ART Psychology A Level students will study cognitive, social, physiological Museum and experiencing the Oculus Rift. Where can you study it? Brighton, London The History of Art A Level explores aspects of Western art and and development psychology as well as key research studies. This Where can you study it? Brighton, Cambridge architecture. It is a good choice if you are looking to study the arts A Level is a good choice for further study in psychology, behavioural ART ECONOMICS at university. science or a social science at university. This subject prepares you for further study in all disciplines of art and Economics will give you a solid grounding for the study of business, design, including architecture and fashion. You will develop practical Enrichment includes: Guest lectures, Creative Coding and the Enrichment includes: a visit to the Natural History Museum and management, finance, mathematics, psychology and law degrees. skills as well as theoretical knowledge of art. ARTiculation competition. clubs such as Debating and The Classics. Enrichment includes: Current Affairs, Development Economics, Where can you study it? Brighton Where can you study it? Brighton, Cambridge, London Enrichment includes: ARTiculation, Creative Coding, trips and lectures. Economics in the News and guest speakers. Where can you study it? Brighton LAW SOCIOLOGY Where can you study it? Brighton, Cambridge, London Law will develop your understanding of legal rules, legal method Sociology is the study of human societies. You will study socialisation, BIOLOGY ENGLISH LITERATURE and reasoning. culture and identity, and topics such as current affairs and social Biology A Level prepares you to study a number of science subjects You will study a wide variety of texts within their wider historical differentiation. This A Level will prepare you for a degree in sociology such as medicine, environmental science, geology or psychology at Enrichment includes: Debating, Current Affairs Club, Law Society and cultural contexts using novels and poetry. A good subject for or related subjects. degree level. as well as trips and lectures. those interested in a wide range of degrees, particularly law, history Where can you study it? Brighton Enrichment includes: guest lectures, university visits and Enrichment includes: Senior Biology, Senior Chemistry, Medics Club, and politics. Current Affairs Club. visits to the Science Museum, field trips and lectures. MATHEMATICS Enrichment includes: The Classics, Debating, Law Society, trips Where can you study it? Brighton Where can you study it? Brighton, Cambridge This A Level will encourage you to develop an understanding of and lectures. mathematics and mathematical processes. It is a good choice BUSINESS STUDIES Where can you study it? Brighton For the latest information, visit bellerbys.com for degree-level study in science, medicine, computing, economics This varied course covers business structures, ethics, economy, GEOGRAPHY or engineering. law, government and the environment and can lead to a number This subject will provide you with the knowledge and understanding of business-related degrees. Enrichment includes: Maths Challenge and Creative Coding. of the ways in which people interact with their environment, and the Where can you study it? Brighton, Cambridge, London Enrichment includes: Young Enterprise, CISI Finance Course and opportunities and challenges an environment can present. These are facilitating subjects and preferred by the UK’s top universities visits to the Bank of England. MODERN FOREIGN LANGUAGES Enrichment includes: guest lectures, Debating and visits to the Where can you study it? Brighton, London If you study a Modern Language at Bellerbys you will study French Enrichment activities vary by location Wellcome Collection in London. Some A Level subject combinations may not be possible and will vary by location or Spanish as an alternative language to your mother tongue. CHEMISTRY Where can you study it? Brighton Chemistry is the study of all chemical substances and how they can Enrichment includes: French Conversation and Spanish Club. FURTHER MATHEMATICS Where can you study it? change. It is a good choice if you plan to study medicine, dentistry, Brighton This A Level is designed to deepen your mathematical knowledge biochemistry, natural sciences or chemical engineering at university. and skills. This is good preparation for a maths-based degree, such Enrichment includes: Senior Chemistry Challenge, Make and Test as computer science, psychology, statistics and actuarial science. Penicillin Club, lectures and national competitions. Enrichment includes: Maths Olympiad and Chess Club. Where can you study it? Brighton, Cambridge Where can you study it? Brighton, Cambridge, London

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Below is an example of a typical A Level timetable for students starting in September (this will vary depending on your subject choices). A Level subject combinations KEY FACTS MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY for university degrees AGE 15.5* (16+ for 3 term programme) COURSE LENGTH 3, 5, 5.5 and 6 terms 08:45-08:55 REGISTRATION (3 term is available in Brighton only)** Which A Levels should you choose? (5.5 term is available in Brighton and Cambridge) 09:00-09:55 Chemistry Mathematics Tutor Group Physics Mathematics START DATES September - all centres October - Brighton and Cambridge 10:00-10:55 Physics Chemistry Chemistry Mathematics Chemistry TO STUDY A DEGREE ESSENTIAL January - Brighton and Cambridge IN ARCHITECTURE A LEVEL SUBJECTS ARE April - Brighton only 8 students 10:55-11:15 BREAK ·ART AVERAGE CLASS SIZE ·MATHEMATICS CENTRES Brighton, Cambridge, London 11:15-12:10 ·PHYSICS (Subjects vary by location and not all Mathematics Physics Physics Chemistry Physics subject combinations are available for AVAILABLE AT BELLERBYS BRIGHTON the 3 term A Level) 12:10-13:15 LUNCH ENGLISH LANGUAGE IELTS 5.5 TO STUDY ESSENTIAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS (IELTS 6.0 for 3 term A Level) English for Academic A DEGREE IN A LEVEL SUBJECTS ARE 13:15-13:50 Study period Study period Mathematics Biology 4 GCSE passes at grade C or above in relevant Purposes ENGINEERING ACADEMIC ENTRY ·MATHEMATICS REQUIREMENTS subjects, or equivalent evidence of a good English for Academic Extended Project English for Academic secondary or high school education 13:50-14:45 Study period Biology ·FURTHER MATHEMATICS Purposes Q u a l i fi c a t i o n Purposes ·PHYSICS * Brighton – students joining the 5, 5.5 or 6 term A Level 14:45-15:00 BREAK OPTIONAL 4TH SUBJECT programme must be under 18 years of age. Students joining ·ECONOMICS the 3 term A Level programme must be under 19 years of age 15:00-15:55 English for Academic Study period Biology Biology Biology AVAILABLE AT BELLERBYS BRIGHTON, **Students enrolled on the 3 term (one year) A Level programme Purposes CAMBRIDGE AND LONDON are accepted on the strict understanding that progress will 16:00-16:55 Biology Study period Study period Study period Study period be reviewed at key stages including the end of the fi rst term. TO STUDY ESSENTIAL Lectures A LEVEL SUBJECTS We reserve the right to require a longer, or change, of course 17:00-18:00 Activities/Enrichment Activities/Enrichment Activities/Enrichment Activities/Enrichment A DEGREE IN ARE (guest speakers) CHEMICAL in light of that review. This programme is suitable for students ENGINEERING ·MATHEMATICS · PHYSICS (OR FURTHER who either have excellent high school graduation grades, are MATHEMATICS) repeating an A Level course, or have studied at degree level ·CHEMISTRY A Levels at Bellerbys International A Levels at Bellerbys Cambridge OPTIONAL 4TH SUBJECT International A Levels are qualifi cations aimed specifi cally at A LEVEL SUBJECT WHERE CAN YOU STUDY IT? ·FURTHER MATHEMATICS international students like you, and they are a great option to help you AVAILABLE AT BELLERBYS BRIGHTON Accounting Brighton, London AND CAMBRIDGE gain a deep understanding of your subjects. Our International A Levels Extra language support Art Brighton, London are governed by Cambridge Assessment International Education, If you need to develop your English language skills before Biology* Brighton, Cambridge TO STUDY NO SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS. part of the University of Cambridge. International A Levels include: A DEGREE AT LEAST ONE TRADITIONAL starting your A Levels, the English Language Preparation Business Studies Brighton, London IN LAW ESSAY SUBJECT SUCH AS ⋅ AS examinations in June or November, at the end of your fi rst year, which Programme is a fast and tailored course focused on just Chemistry* Brighton, Cambridge ·HISTORY that. With 25 hours of teaching a week, you can study Computer Science Brighton, Cambridge is particularly suited to science subjects where learning is modular ·ENGLISH LITERATURE ⋅ The opportunity to study for an Extended Project Qualifi cation (EPQ). ·GOVERNMENT & POLITICS for one, two or three terms depending on how much Economics Brighton, Cambridge, London ·ECONOMICS you need to improve your English language level. English Literature* Brighton Students will study between 21 and 26.5 hours each week. This includes: CONSIDERED A USEFUL Further Mathematics* Brighton, Cambridge, London ⋅ 5.5 hours of teaching time (per subject) – this is increased to over 4TH SUBJECT Geography* Brighton Prepare for A Levels in October 6 hours for January starters ·MATHEMATICS Government and Politics Brighton, London ·A SCIENCE SUBJECT The 5.5 term A Level, starting in October, gives you ⋅ 1.5 hours minimum laboratory time (increased dependent upon History* Brighton AVAILABLE AT BELLERBYS BRIGHTON an extra one half of a term to prepare for the A Level previous practical experience) History of Art Brighton programme in January. You will study extra English classes, 3 hours intensive tailored English support (focused upon relevant Law Brighton ⋅ TO STUDY ESSENTIAL receive extra university guidance and have more time to A LEVEL Mathematics* Brighton, Cambridge, London science vocabulary) A DEGREE SUBJECTS ARE IN MEDICINE develop study skills. Modern Foreign Languages* Brighton ⋅ 45 minute tutorial. ·CHEMISTRY ·BIOLOGY Photography Brighton ·MATHEMATICS For more information, including entry Physics* Brighton, Cambridge, London A2 A Level entry at Bellerbys Cambridge CONSIDERED A USEFUL requirements, visit bellerbys.com Psychology Brighton, Cambridge, London Students who have achieved a minimum of three B grades or above 4TH SUBJECT Sociology Brighton at AS Level CIE (Cambridge International A Level) are able to join ·PHYSICS ·PSYCHOLOGY *These are facilitating subjects and preferred by the UK’s the second year (A2), 3 term A Level programme starting in September. AVAILABLE AT BELLERBYS BRIGHTON top universities. Not all subject combinations are available This is subject to an IELTS of at least 6.0 and a successful interview AND CAMBRIDGE for the 3 term programme with the Bellerbys Cambridge Principal.

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Personal, in-depth lessons Unique conditional university off ers In just one year you will develop your subject knowledge, Receive off ers for conditional progression from these English language and study skills and be ready for your prestigious UK universities with selected subject pathways university degree. Classes are small (10 to 12 students), giving on our Foundation programme: Foundation you space to learn and personal support from teachers. Bellerbys College Foundation programme is accredited by Lancaster University Close links to universities To help you choose the best university for you, we invite universities to give lectures and presentations. We have All colleges The Bellerbys Foundation programme is a respected alternative to experienced staff who build relationships with UK universities and arrange visits so you can see what they A Levels and provides progression routes to more than 70 universities. are like. We also give you two hours guidance per week With a world of choice, we will help you fi nd the best university for you. on your university application, which includes interview practice and writing your personal statement. Bellerbys London only

Inspiring ways to learn You will receive an off er for conditional progression from When you are not in the classroom you can develop your up to fi ve of these universities when you apply. If your interests and education with our academic enrichment academic references and personal statement meet programme. Whether you want to develop your the required standard, and you pass your Foundation confi dence through singing and dancing, support your programme with the required grades and English language lessons with science club or compete in national art level, you will progress to your chosen degree course. competitions - there will be something for you. These You can also increase your progression options and activities not only help you further your learning and possibilities by selecting from a wide range of other impress universities but they are a great way to make prestigious universities. For more information on the new friends too. selected subject pathways and the latest list of universities off ering conditional progression, visitbellerbys.com .

CHOOSE FROM 12 SUBJECT PATHWAYS · Enjoy lots of choice with pathways to more than Study in the USA 70 universities, including top-ranking and Russell Group Foundation students have the opportunity to progress universities. to the University of Vermont through the Global Gateway · Receive off ers for conditional direct progression from top UK universities with selected Foundation subject pathways. Program. Find out more: [email protected] or globalgateway.uvm.edu · Have confi dence that you are going to be successful and get into a top university with our Money Back Promise*. *For terms and conditions visit bellerbys.com

Bellerbys gave me the insight into the workings of business life in the UK and the University of Bath brought out the acumen to be ahead of the competition and to think big!

DMITRY FROM RUSSIAN FEDERATION, STUDIED BUSINESS, FINANCE AND MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION AND PROGRESSED TO BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AT THE UNIVERSITY OF BATH. HE LAUNCHED HIS OWN COMPANY, ‘DIGITAL GENIUS’ AND FEATURED IN FORBES ‘30 UNDER 30’ LIST 2016

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ENGINEERING STUDENT GRADE COUNTRY DEGREE UNIVERSITY Foundation results S NEMOLYAEV 93% Russian Federation Aerospace Engineering University of Bristol T UDOMSAPAYA 90% Thailand Soft ware Engineering University of Southampton S EMADI 86% Iran Mechanical Engineering Lancaster University Z CHEN 84% China Aeronautics and Astronautics University of Southampton Our Foundation students achieve great results and go on to top universities each year. D T LE 80% Vietnam Electronic and Computer Systems Engineering Loughborough University Here are a few highlights for each subject pathway in 2017. J S AL HABSI 79% Oman Architectural Engineering University of Leeds K J CHAI 73% Malaysia Civil Engineering University of Surrey K O FAGBEMI 71% Nigeria Mechanical Engineering University of Surrey P ZHANG 66% China Electronic and Communication Engineering University of York M M MUKHTAR 66% Sudan Computer Science University of Surrey ART AND DESIGN STUDENT GRADE COUNTRY DEGREE UNIVERSITY HUMANITIES J MAO 88% China Design Goldsmiths, University of London STUDENT GRADE COUNTRY DEGREE UNIVERSITY C P HSU 81% Taiwan Architecture University of Sheﬃ eld N YEO 84% Singapore Politics and International Relations University of Exeter L KHATSAVANG 80% Laos Interior and Spatial Design UAL: Chelsea College of Arts K K KHOON 84% Singapore Liberal Arts and Sciences University of Birmingham I KUZU 78% Turkey Architecture Oxford Brookes University K R TAN 84% Singapore Media & Cultural Studies University of Nott ingham T SUWANPAISANKUL 76% Thailand Architecture University of Nott ingham N Y FU 71% Hong Kong Media Studies with Film Studies University of Surrey N S B SAJELI 76% Malaysia Architecture and Urban Planning Newcastle University C Y LI 70% Hong Kong Media & Cultural Studies Lancaster University W F CHAN 68% Hong Kong Animation Leeds Arts University P L CHEUNG 70% Hong Kong Urban Planning & Development Cardiff University M S FUNG 67% Hong Kong Graphic Arts University of Southampton W HUANG 70% China Psychology University of Kent S LEE 67% South Korea Cordwainers Fashion Bags and Accessories UAL: London College of Fashion M A BINTI AZLAN 70% Malaysia Psychology Cardiff University O C UBAH 66% United States Fashion Coventry University Y CHEN 69% Taiwan History University of Edinburgh S KIM 65% South Korea Psychology in Education University of York BUSINESS, FINANCE AND MANAGEMENT E SHIMOTSUURA 65% Japan Psychology University of Surrey STUDENT GRADE COUNTRY DEGREE UNIVERSITY J R THOMAS 95% Nigeria Accounting and Finance University of Leeds LAW T F TAN 94% Singapore Economics, Politics and International Studies University of Warwick STUDENT GRADE COUNTRY DEGREE UNIVERSITY T T NGUYEN 93% Vietnam Economics University of Bath Z X CHUA 91% Singapore Law Durham University J J N WONG 93% Malaysia Management Cass Business School - City, University of London S K AWONIYI 87% Nigeria Law University of Warwick W Y J TSANG 89% Hong Kong Economics Durham University Q N NGUYEN 87% Vietnam Law University of Birmingham E KIE 89% Indonesia Marketing Management Lancaster University S R RA 83% Singapore Law University of Birmingham E NAUMOVA 87% Russian Federation Economics and Politics Queen Mary University of London P TAN 80% Malaysia International Relations Loughborough University Y WANG 83% China Management (Accounting and Finance) University of Manchester F A HABIBIE 78% Indonesia Law University of Exeter N M H NGUYEN 84% Vietnam Business Studies Lancaster University J L LIOW 76% Malaysia Law University of Bristol K SATITWITTAYAKUL 81% Thailand Business Management University of Surrey I C LEE 75% Hong Kong Law University of Leeds C E NWOKOCHA-AHAAIWE 74% Nigeria Law Lancaster University BUSINESS WITH LAW / BUSINESS WITH MARKETING K L Y PHO 65% Hong Kong Law University of York STUDENT GRADE COUNTRY FOUNDATION DEGREE UNIVERSITY R TIO 91% Indonesia Business with Marketing Digital Innovation and Entrepreneurship University of Warwick MEDIA I J CHEN 83% Taiwan Business with Marketing Business Management University of Surrey STUDENT GRADE COUNTRY DEGREE UNIVERSITY P RUNGROJKITTIKUL 81% Thailand Business with Marketing Management City, University of London G G ANJA 83% Indonesia Media, Communications and Cultural Studies Newcastle University T PHOLPRADAB 80% Thailand Business with Marketing Management with Marketing University of Exeter N P NGUYEN 82% Vietnam Communications and Media University of Leeds W TANGSAKUL 78% Thailand Business with Marketing Business Management University of Surrey Y W LIM 80% Singapore Journalism City, University of London A SAVCHENKO 69% Ukraine Business with Marketing Fashion Marketing University of Leeds R I DALHATU 78% Nigeria Media and Communications Goldsmiths, University of London A S KIBOMBWE 65% Zambia Business with Law International Relations and Global Issues University of Nott ingham R ZHANG 78% China Film and Moving Image Production Norwich University of the Arts I BOUSALEM 60% Algeria Business with Marketing Business Management University of Westminster J M UNG 76% South Korea Advertising and Marketing Lancaster University N IVANOV 49% Bulgaria Business with Law Business Law and Business Management St Mary's University, Twickenham A ULUSOY 74% Turkey Film Practice UAL: London College of Communication S H LIU 64% Taiwan Fashion Photography Leeds Arts University COMPUTING H T CHENG 63% Hong Kong Fashion Photography Falmouth University STUDENT GRADE COUNTRY DEGREE UNIVERSITY P MIAKTINOVA 61% Ukraine Advertising and Marketing Coventry University B O OWOGHIRI 85% Nigeria Computer Science University of Surrey K LEOSRISOOK 77% Thailand Computer Science/Soft ware Engineering University of Birmingham SCIENCE AND PHARMACY M HAFTSAVAR 73% Iran Computer Science City, University of London STUDENT GRADE COUNTRY DEGREE UNIVERSITY G PRADI BARBOSA 72% Italy Applied Computer Science University of Leeds M S TEO 92% Malaysia Nutrition University of Leeds H ZHANG 72% China Applied Computer Science University of Leeds P MUENKAEW 89% Thailand Pharmacy University of Nott ingham W LI 70% China Computer Science Cardiff University W H M YIM 89% Singapore Wildlife Conservation University of Kent M S AL-BADOWI 68% Oman Computing University of Leicester K LOIEVSKA 88% Ukraine Biomedical Sciences Queen Mary University of London R LEHTRUNGWICHIAN 67% Thailand Computing University of Greenwich H SON 86% South Korea Chemistry Durham University M MAAZ 61% Pakistan Computer Science University of Essex T A NGUYEN 83% Vietnam Medical Sciences (Human Genomics) University of Exeter N VISARNTANON 54% Thailand Computing University of Sussex S A AL-HASANI 79% Oman Neuroscience University of Glasgow S DUAN 79% China Sport and Exercise Science Loughborough University CHEMICAL ENGINEERING S MAHBOOB BASHARI 77% Iran Physiotherapy Keele University STUDENT GRADE COUNTRY DEGREE UNIVERSITY N GULIYEV 74% Azerbaijan Genetics Queen Mary University of London C HO 89% Malaysia Chemistry University of Leeds D DI STEFANO 68% Italy Molecular Biology University of Aberdeen A H NYAKO 88% Nigeria Chemical Engineering Loughborough University A T ABDULLAH 67% Indonesia Environmental Science University of Exeter P LUCKSHANIYANAVIN 87% Thailand Chemical Engineering University of Manchester L BLALTI 64% Morocco Medical Genetics University of Huddersfi eld T W LEE 82% Hong Kong Chemical and Energy Engineering University of Leeds F CHOR 61% Hong Kong Forensic Science University of Kent H TANAKA 79% Japan Electrical and Electronic Engineering Newcastle University N SATIMANONT 72% Thailand Civil and Structural Engineering University of Leeds K M C PAULO 69% Angola Chemical Engineering University of Surrey 28 29 bellerbys.com bellerbys.com FOUNDATION SUBJECT PATHWAYS FOUNDATION STUDY … …

Choose from 12 Foundation subject pathways Core modules (all pathways) PROGRESS TO ONE OF 70+ UNIVERSITIES · Foundation English Skills 1, 2 and 3: Develop your Our students can progress to undergraduate degrees English communication skills and learn how to produce, ART AND DESIGN HUMANITIES at more than 70 destination universities in the UK. Specialist modules: Art Skills, Design Skills, Experimentation and Specialist modules: Cognitive, Social and Media Psychology; Approaches critically analyse and write a wide variety of academic In 2017, our Foundation students progressed to the Development, Group and Independent Design, Photography, Contextual to Psychology; Research Methods and Ethics; Physiological Psychology; texts at a university level. following top 20 universities in the UK (The Times and Studies. Throughout the programme students will build their portfolio. Research Methods and Families and Households; Mass Media and · Computer Information Technology: Develop your Brighton, London. Globalisation; Deviant and Criminal Behaviour. The Sunday Times University League Tables 2018): Where can you study it? computer skills, including Microsoft Oﬃ ce and business Where can you study it? Brighton. Popular progression degrees 2017: Animation, Architecture, Fashion, and media applications. Illustration, Interior Design. Popular progression degrees 2017: History, Liberal Arts and Sciences, Media Communications, Media and Cultural Studies, Psychology. BUSINESS, FINANCE AND MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION KEY FACTS Specialist modules: Business Studies 1: Business Set-up: Structure, INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND POLITICS Finance and Ethics, Business Studies 2: Marketing and Human Resources, Specialist Modules: The British Political System, Modern British Politics, FOUNDATION 3.5 TERM Introduction to Accounting, Economics 1: Microeconomics, Economics 2: International Politics, Global Political Systems, Global Theories and Ideologies, FOUNDATION 16.5+ (max. age 18 for entry to Bellerbys Brighton) Macroeconomics, Business Mathematics. Global Development. AGE Where can you study it? Brighton, Cambridge, London. Where can you study it? Brighton - fi rst cohort January 2018. COURSE LENGTH 3 terms 3.5 terms September October Popular progression degrees 2017: Accounting and Finance, Business START DATES LAW January Studies, Economics, International Hospitality Management, Marketing. April* Specialist modules: The British Political System, Modern British Politics, CENTRE All centres BUSINESS WITH LAW International Politics, The English Legal System, Contract Law, Tort Law. (Subject pathway dependent on location) Specialist modules: Introduction to Accounting, Economics 2: Where can you study it? Brighton. AVERAGE Brighton and London: 11 students CLASS SIZE Cambridge: 10 students Macroeconomics, Business Mathematics, The English Legal System, Law 2: Popular progression degrees 2017: Law, International Law and Globalisation, IELTS 4.5. IELTS 4.5 Contract Law, Business Entities and Commercial Law. Politics and International Relations, Sociology and Criminology. ENGLISH LANGUAGE ENTRY IELTS 5.0 for Where can you study it? London. REQUIREMENTS January start MARKETING NEW FOR SEPTEMBER 2018 Popular progression degrees 2017: International Relations and Global Issues, ACADEMIC ENTRY Satisfactory completion of secondary or high Specialist modules: Marketing Principles, Marketing Strategies, school education. Four GCSEs at C or above. Business Law, Business Management. REQUIREMENTS Marketing Campaigns, Business Maths, Multimedia Journalism, Maths B or above for Engineering and Science and Pharmacy pathways. CHEMICAL ENGINEERING Cognitive, Social and Media Psychology. Where can you study it? London. *April start Business, Finance and Management Foundation only Specialist modules: Pure Maths 1 and 2, Mechanics 1 and 2, Chemistry 1 Brighton and London and 2, Properties of Matt er and Waves (part module). (Subject to ﬁ nal approval.) Where can you study it? Brighton, Cambridge. MEDIA§ What if you don’t meet the entry requirements? Popular progression degrees 2017: Chemical Engineering, Chemical and Specialist modules: Film, Advertising And Marketing, Newspapers and We have a number of options for you if you need to Energy Engineering, Chemistry. Magazines, Multimedia Journalism, Applied Media Theory, Media and improve your academic and/or English language level EXTENDED FOUNDATION KEY FACTS Communications Research Project. COMPUTING AGE 16.5+ Where can you study it? Brighton. before starting your Foundation programme: Specialist modules: Pure Maths 1, Coding, Databases, Systems Analysis, · Extended Foundation – the Extended Foundation is a COURSE LENGTH 4 terms Web Technologies, Decision Maths. Popular progression degrees 2017: Advertising and Marketing, Fashion Photography, Film and Television, Journalism, Media, 4 term academic programme. The extra term is designed START DATES Brighton: September and January Where can you study it? Brighton. London: September and June Communications, Cultural Studies. for students who need additional guidance before they Popular progression degrees 2017: Computer Science, Computer Science CENTRES Brighton and London (subject pathway dependent start the 3 term Foundation. on location) with Systems Engineering, Applied Computer Science. SCIENCE AND PHARMACY ENGLISH LANGUAGE IELTS 4.0 Specialist modules: Cell Biology, Physiology, Chemistry 1 and 2, Pure Maths 1. · English Language Preparation Programme (one, two ENGINEERING ENTRY REQUIREMENTS You then chose either Pure Maths 2 or Applied Statistics for Scientists. or three terms) – study English language lessons for Specialist modules: Pure Maths 1 and 2, Mechanics 1 and 2, ACADEMIC ENTRY Four GCSE grades C or above. Maths B or above for Students also benefi t from the same medical school preparation as our REQUIREMENTS Engineering and Science and Pharmacy pathways Properties of Matt er and Waves, Electricity and Fields. 25 hours per week to improve all your English language A Level students. See page 20. RECOGNITION Recognised by over 70 university destinations in the Where can you study it? Brighton, Cambridge. skills before starting the 3 term Foundation. UK and selected universities in Europe and the USA Where can you study it? Brighton, Cambridge. Popular progression degrees 2017: Aerospace Engineering, Architectural PROGRAMME STRUCTURE Ten subject-based pathways taught in Brighton: Popular progression degrees 2017: Biomedical Science, Chemistry, Art and Design; Business, Finance and Management; Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, (SUBJECT PATHWAYS Forensic Science, Genetics, Nutrition, Pharmacy, Sport and Exercise Science, Prepare for Foundation in October OFFERED ARE DEPENDENT Engineering; Chemical Engineering; Computing; Mechanical Engineering, Soft ware Engineering. ON LOCATION) Humanities; International Relations and Politics; Wildlife Conservation. Start in October and you will have an extra one half of a Law; Media; Science and Pharmacy term to prepare for the Foundation programme in January. Three subject-based pathways taught in London: Business, Finance and Management; You will receive extra English classes, extra university Business with Law; Marketing guidance and have more time to develop study skills.

Each Foundation programme consists of 6 Specialist Modules and 4 Core Modules. The weighting of these modules is shown in the table below. DID YOU KNOW? SPECIALIST MODULES CORE MODULES If you start our Business, Finance and Management 7 8 9 10 PATHWAY MODULE 1 2 3 4 5 6 Computer Information Foundation in April and combine this with a January start of English Skills 1 English Skills 2 English Skills 3 Technology the Undergraduate Year 1 programme, you’ll be ready to start WEIGHTING 11.7% 11.7% 11.7% 11.7% 11.7% 11.7% 5.0% 8.3% 8.3% 8.3% the second year of university in September of that same year. Ask your agent or Bellerbys representative for more information and visa requirements.

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Pre-Foundation GCSE 2 Year GCSE Pathway

Get ready for Foundation success by studying English language Students typically study nine GCSE subjects with exams taken and key academic skills related to your chosen pathway. at the end of two years. You can choose one of fi ve academic pathways depending upon your interests and university ambitions. The Pre-Foundation programme will help you to focus on the core skills you need to succeed on the Foundation programme. If you need extra preparation, this gives you Developing your interests 2 Year GCSE Pathway the ideal opportunity to achieve your potential and get into As a GCSE student you will enjoy up to four hours of Join this 2 year programme if you are 14 or 15 years old. To help you the best university for you. You will study subjects related timetabled enrichment, extra-curricular sports or music get a broad education, we group core subjects into fi ve academic to the pathway you are looking to progress to and each week. From basketball and badminton to current pathways. These are: complete projects linked to art, media or business. aff airs, debating and business enterprise, this all helps Business and Economics Pathway build skills for your future success. WHY CHOOSE OUR English, Mathematics, Science, Economics and PRE- FOUNDATION PROGRAMME? Business Studies. Added support for young students · Gain the academic and English language skills needed Relevant enrichment: Young Enterprise and to progress to one of our Foundation pathways. It is a big, exciting step to study abroad, especially if you Developmental Economics. · Work on projects related to your chosen pathway in media, are a young teenager. That is why we keep classes small, art or business. typically six students, and you will have a personal tutor Creative Arts Pathway · Progress to the following Foundation subject pathways: to ensure you develop academically and personally. English, Mathematics, Science, ICT and Art. LONDON: Business, Finance and Management or Marketing. Living on campus, you will feel safe and supported Relevant enrichment: Art and Design and Creative Coding. by your teachers and friends. BRIGHTON: Art and Design; Business, Finance and Humanities Pathway Management; Engineering; Media or Science and Pharmacy. Parents of 2 year GCSE students receive a writt en weekly English, Mathematics, Science, History and progress report and the College will arrange a monthly Global Perspectives. telephone conversation for parents to ask any questions Relevant enrichment: Current Aff airs and Film Club. PRE FOUNDATION KEY FACTS Science and Engineering Pathway AGE 15.5+ 18+ English, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics COURSE LENGTH 3 terms 2 terms KEY FACTS NEW FROM JANUARY 2019 START DATES September, January January 2 YEAR GCSE PATHWAY (GCSE YEARS 1 AND 2) and Geography. 14-16* Starting in January 2019, students over 18 can study CENTRES Brighton and London London AGE Relevant enrichment: Young Scientist, Young Mathematician COURSE LENGTH Two years* the 2 term (6 month) Pre-Foundation programme HOURS PER WEEK 22 classroom hours 22 classroom hours plus self-study plus self-study SUBJECTS Study seven to nine subjects and Chess Club. (see Key Facts opposite). SUBJECTS English Language, English Language, START DATES Year 10 - September and January** plus choice of Business, plus a choice of Business Year 11 - September only* Young Oxbridge Pathway Art or Media project work. or Marketing project work Brighton (Art and Media - Brighton only) CENTRE English, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Modern GATEWAY QUALIFICATIONS 6 students AT BELLERBYS LONDON: AVERAGE CLASS SIZE Foreign Languages and either History or Geography. ENGLISH LANGUAGE IELTS 3.5 IELTS 4.0 ENGLISH LANGUAGE IELTS 5.0 or equivalent Gain nationally-recognised Gateway Qualifi cations ENTRY REQUIREMENTS ENTRY REQUIREMENTS (IELTS 5.5 if starting in January) Relevant enrichment: Young Scientist, Classics Year 1 - Minimum of eight years of school in your own FOUNDATION Brighton progression options: Business, Finance and ACADEMIC ENTRY accepted by UK universities if you join the country. Good grades and excellent academic reference and ARTiculation. Bellerbys London Pre-Foundation programme. PROGRESSION Art and Design; Business, Management; Marketing REQUIREMENTS OPTIONS Finance and Management; Year 2 - Entry only for students studying GCSE in a British You will spend six hours per week studying the Level 1 Engineering; Media; Science school. Good grades and excellent academic reference Extra subjects Certifi cate in Skills for Business Administration and and Pharmacy You will also study two or three more subjects, called the Level 1 Certifi cate in Mathematics respectively. London progression options: * Students studying the 2 year GCSE Pathway must complete the programme Business, Finance and before the age of 17 These qualifi cations focus on portfolio work and do Management; Marketing ‘option subjects’, to broaden your interests. Choices **January start on a case by case basis not include exams. include: Art, Business Studies, Drama, Economics, French, Geography, Global Perspectives, History, ICT, Photography, Psychology and Spanish.

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GCSE Pre-GCSE 3 or 4 terms Prepare for the 3 term GCSE in one, two or three terms Join our 3 or 4 term GCSE programme and study the depending on your abilities core subjects needed for A Level or Foundation study.

The 3 or 4 term GCSE gives you the opportunity to study GCSE subject options Preparation for your GCSE programme GCSE SUBJECT WHERE CAN YOU STUDY IT? up to six GCSE subjects on this intensive programme, You will study up to six GCSEs including English and This course is for students who want to join the ART Brighton preparing you for the A Level or Foundation programme. Mathematics. You then have a choice of up to four 3 term GCSE course but who do not have the required other subjects. IELTS level 5.0. Students who join this course are usually BIOLOGY Brighton, Cambridge · Enjoy enrichment activities, sports and music to 14 or 15 years of age. BUSINESS STUDIES Brighton, London develop your learning beyond the classroom. Bellerbys Cambridge off er a 4 term, September start · Keep your education on track with regular homework GCSE option with examinations in November (at the end CHEMISTRY Brighton, Cambridge How long is the programme? and regular testing and feedback, helping you achieve of term 4). Students from this programme can progress to COMPUTING/IT Brighton The programme can be anything from 1 to 3 terms, the best result you can. a January start 5 term A Level or Foundation programme. depending on abilities. You can then progress to either the ECONOMICS Brighton, London Enrichment clubs include: Young Scientists, 3 term GCSE programme, September or January start. ENGLISH Brighton, Cambridge, London Young Economist, Young Mathematician, MATHEMATICS Brighton, Cambridge, London Film Club, Creative Coding and Young Enterprise. What will I study? MODERN LANGUAGES Brighton Each week you will receive up to 15 hours of English language studies to help improve your language skills, PHYSICS Brighton, Cambridge, London and a further 15 hours of core subject classes including

Mathematics, ICT, Art, Science, Business Studies, KEY FACTS

PSHE and PE. PRE-GCSE 3 TERM GCSE 4 TERM GCSE** AGE 14.5+ 15+ 15+

Additional support COURSE One, two or Three terms Four terms LENGTH three terms For many Pre-GCSE students, coming to Bellerbys is their CENTRE Brighton Brighton, London Brighton, Cambridge fi rst experience away from home. Our classes run for the START DATES January, April, July, September January (Brighton) whole day and students receive close supervision under September September the care of a personal tutor, who monitors both social and (Cambridge) academic progress. Living on campus you will feel safe HOURS 30 30 30 PER WEEK and supported by your teachers and friends. SUBJECTS English, Mathematics, Up to 6 GCSEs: Art, Up to 6 GCSEs: Art, Art, Business Studies, Biology, Business Biology, Business ICT, Mathematics, PE, Studies, Chemistry, Studies, Chemistry, PSHE, Science Computing/IT, Computing/IT, Economics, English, Economics, English, Mathematics, Modern Mathematics, Modern Languages, Physics* Languages, Physics*

ENGLISH One term: IELTS 4.5 IELTS 5.0 IELTS 5.0 LANGUAGE Two terms: IELTS 4.0 ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Three terms: IELTS 3.5 ACADEMIC Minimum of nine years Minimum of nine years Minimum of nine years ENTRY of school in your home of school in your home of school in your home REQUIREMENTS country country country

PROGRESSION 3 term GCSE Any pathway on the Any pathway on the OPTIONS programme Bellerbys Foundation Bellerbys Foundation or A Level programme or A Level programme

*Subject choices vary by College ** Students joining the 4 term GCSE programme starting in September 2018 will complete their studies in December 2019 and begin their A Level or Foundation programme in January 2020.

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Professional qualifi cations to impress universities Undergraduate Year 1 You have the option to study external qualifi cations as part of our enrichment programme. Stand out to The Undergraduate Year 1 in Business and Management, taught in London, universities and boost your skills with the: develops your English language and study skills and prepares you for · Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment (CISI) · Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM) direct entry to the second year* at one of over 20 universities.

KEY FACTS

AGE 17.5+

Supporting your development Wide choice of universities COURSE LENGTH 3 and 3.5 terms The Undergraduate Year 1 programme has been Choose your university while you’re in the UK with the help START DATES September developed in close partnership with Aston University of our specialist staff , organised visits and guest lectures. January CENTRE London and is suitable for articulation on to selected Aston Degree subjects range from Accounting and Finance to HOURS PER WEEK 20 to 22 hours of classes per week programmes. This programme prepares you for the International Business and Marketing and Management. plus 15 hours of self study

teaching and learning style of university through a mix of Our in-depth knowledge of British universities means ENGLISH LANGUAGE IELTS 5.5 (no less than 5.0 in writing) ENTRY REQUIREMENTS intensive lesson time and self-study. Supportive staff make we can help you choose the best university for you. MODULES Introduction to Marketing sure you develop your academic and English language Introduction to Economics skills and personal tutors will guide you through the Organisational Behaviour THE UNDERGRADUATE YEAR 1 IS ACCEPTED Operations Management all-important UCAS application process. BY MORE THAN 20 UNIVERSITIES: Business Law Quantitative Methods ·Anglia Ruskin University ◊ ·University of Exeter Information Technology for Business Introduction to Financial & Management Complete London experience ·Aston University ◊ ·University of Hull Accounting Academic English Skills The Undergraduate Year 1 programme gives you the ·Bangor University ◊ ·Hult International Business School excitement of studying in London, a world-leading ·Birmingham City University ◊ ·Keele University ◊ OPTIONS Further Topics in Financial & Management Accounting fi nancial and business capital, while feeling part of our ·Bournemouth University ◊ ·University of Leeds safe and nurturing college. It’s the best of both worlds. ·University of Bradford ◊ ·Middlesex University University off er Taking part in enrichment activities like visiting ·University of Brighton ·Newcastle University Students will receive an off er of conditional progression the Bank of England or att ending workshops at the ·Cardiff University ·Oxford Brookes University from Aston University upon acceptance on to the London School of Economics is easy in the UK’s capital · ◊ · Cardiff Metropolitan University Regent's University London Undergraduate Year 1 in Business and Management city. You will also enjoy living and studying in Greenwich, ◊ ◊ ·University of Chichester ·St Mary’s University, Twickenham (UG1). On successful completion of the UG1, and subject with 24-hour College security and support staff . ·Coventry University ·Southampton Solent University to achieving required IELTS/AES level, you have the ZHIYING FROM CHINA ◊ ·Coventry University (London Campus) ·University of Ulster (London Campus) opportunity to progress to the second year of the STUDIED UNDERGRADUATE YEAR 1 IN BUSINESS ·University of East Anglia ·University of Westminster ◊ following degrees at Aston University: AND MANAGEMENT AND ACHIEVED 75%. NOW STUDYING ◊ · BSc Business and Management, including options These universities offer progression based upon our Academic English Studies (AES). ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE IELTS is not required in Economics, Accounting, Information Systems AT UNIVERSITY OF EAST Aston University is a top UK university, ranked 25 for ANGLIA. Accounting and Finance and 20 for Business Studies. * Subject to achieving grades and IELTS/AES required by that university. Please note: and Analytics university entrance requirements can change and successful completion of the Aston Business School is a triple accredited school programme is no guarantee of admission to that university. · BSc Accounting for Management (AACBS, EQUIS, AMBA) – 1 of only 22 in the UK. · BSc Marketing

The Bellerbys students that have come to Aston are well prepared and engaged. They are the type of students that will interact and have questions.

JANE DUNN, INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASTON UNIVERSITY

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Progression options Undergraduate Year 1 progressions 2017 Successful completion of this one-year programme provides the opportunity for direct entry to the second year of a business-related degree at one of over 20 UK universities.* Our Undergraduate Year 1 students go on to a range of business-related degrees at top universities. Find out where some of our top students went in 2017. ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE HUMAN RESOURCES UNIVERSITY AND RANKING UNIVERSITY AND RANKING University of Leeds 10 University of Leeds 10 University of East Anglia 13 Cardiff University 35 Newcastle University 26 University of Chichester 72 Cardiff University 35 University of Bradford 75 Coventry University (London Campus) 44 Cardiff Metropolitan University 90 Aston University 46 Birmingham City University (Business School) 105 Keele University 50 University of Westminster 106 UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS Bangor University 55 Anglia Ruskin University 113 STUDENT GRADE COUNTRY DEGREE University of Chichester 72 A ZHANG 81% China Accounting and Finance University of Ulster (London Campus) 73 MANAGEMENT S M CHOI 67% South Korea Management with Marketing Year 1 entry only UNIVERSITY AND RANKING University of Bradford 75 University of Leeds 10 University of Hull 75 University of East Anglia 13 COVENTRY UNIVERSITY Bournemouth University 79 University of Exeter 14 Birmingham City University (Business School) 105 STUDENT GRADE COUNTRY DEGREE Newcastle University 26 A BHARAT SHAH 52% India Global Business Management University of Westminster 106 Cardiff University 35 University of Brighton 112 Aston University 46 UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA Anglia Ruskin University 113 Keele University 50 KEELE UNIVERSITY STUDENT GRADE COUNTRY DEGREE Bangor University 55 75% China Accounting and Finance BUSINESS STUDIES University of Hull 75 STUDENT GRADE COUNTRY DEGREE Z CHEN 70% Vietnam Accounting and Finance H Y WONG 54% Hong Kong Business Management and Finance T T L NGUYEN UNIVERSITY AND RANKING University of Bradford 75 Y ZHANG 52% China Business Economics University of Leeds 10 Oxford Brookes University 84 Coventry University (Coventry Campus) 44 Cardiff Metropolitan University 90 Leeds Bangor University 55 Liverpool St Mary’s University, Twickenham 99 University of Chichester 72 Southampton Solent University 100 UNITED KINGDOM University of Ulster (London Campus) 73 Birmingham City University (Business School) 105 ASTON UNIVERSITY University of Hull 75 University of Westminster 106 STUDENT GRADE COUNTRY DEGREE Oxford Brookes University 84 University of Brighton 112 T SHI 70% China Accounting for Management Middlesex University 91 Anglia Ruskin University 113 Y ZHENG 68% China Accounting for Management UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER Birmingham Birmingham City University (Business School) 105 Regent's University London (Business School) not ranked U J NECHI 65% United States Marketing STUDENT GRADE COUNTRY DEGREE University of Westminster 106 Y HAN 64% China Business and Management M W TAM 65% Malaysia Marketing Management C FU 59% China Accounting for Management J Y ALMEIDA 55% Angola Business Management University of Brighton 112 MARKETING Anglia Ruskin University 113 UNIVERSITY AND RANKING London HULT International Business School not University of Leeds 10 (London Campus) ranked University of East Anglia 13 UNIVERSITY OF EXETER Portsmouth University of Exeter 14 ECONOMICS STUDENT GRADE COUNTRY DEGREE Newcastle University 26 S H HUSSAIN 73% Pakistan Business and Management UNIVERSITY AND RANKING Cardiff University 35 University of Leeds 10 Aston University 46 UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX University of East Anglia (Norwich Campus) 13 Keele University 50 STUDENT GRADE COUNTRY DEGREE Aston University 46 Bangor University 55 UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON T JIN 76% China Business and Management Studies Keele University 50 University of Chichester 72 STUDENT GRADE COUNTRY DEGREE Y QIU 69% China Marketing and Management Bangor University 55 University of Bradford 75 R SUN 53% China International Business Q WANG 68% China International Business Bournemouth University 79 Cardiff Metropolitan University 90 J ZHOU 65% China Marketing and Management Southampton Solent University 100 B M M Al SAID 64% Oman Business and Management Studies Birmingham City University (Business School) 105 H ZOU 62% China Business and Management Studies Birmingham City University (Business School) 105 University of Westminster 106 G WANG 62% China Business and Management Studies University of Westminster 106 University of Brighton 112 Y CANG 61% China Business and Management Studies University of Brighton 112 Anglia Ruskin University 113 A CHEPURKOV 61% Russian Federation Business and Management Studies Anglia Ruskin University 113 Regent's University London (Business School) not ranked H M H ALSUWAILEM 59% Saudi Arabia Business and Management Studies X YE 56% China Business and Management Studies S GHIL 54% South Korea Marketing and Management (Year 1) Note: University of Sussex no longer accepts students from the Undergraduate Year 1 programme

Rankings according to The Times/Sunday Times University League Tables 2018 *Subject to achieving the grade and IELTS/AES required by the university University and degree options are correct at time of print.

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MEET NEW Bellerbys Summer FRIENDS

Immerse yourself in British culture by spending your summer studying in the seaside city of Brighton.

Bellerbys Summer allows you to join students from all You will also be able to take part in a variety of sports at over the world whilst improving your study skills. Students the College; including table-tennis, kick-boxing, street This programme gave me the between 14 and 17 years old can develop their academic dance and hip-hop, circuit training, yoga, football, opportunity to meet new friends and creative interests alongside daily English lessons. badminton and beach volleyball. and visit interesting places. ROMAN FROM UKRAINE There are two pathways available for you to choose from, Alongside your daily lessons, there will also be depending on your interests and future study goals. Both opportunities for exciting excursions to top att ractions and pathways off er English lessons allowing you to develop activities. In previous years, Bellerbys Summer students your vocabulary, essay-writing skills, and ability to debate. have visited Arundel Castle, Thorpe Park theme park and Sample week at Bellerbys Summer School gone sightseeing in London. Activities have included Starting in June or July, one week at summer school might look a bit like this: Each pathway then introduces you to a range of subjects paintballing, rock-climbing and Go-Karting. relating to either academic or creative skills. You can MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY choose from: In your free time, you will be able to explore the vibrant MORNING English English English English English Sports Excursions city of Brighton. You will have plenty of time to enjoy 09:00-12:00 activities include ACADEMIC PATHWAY include London, everything the city has to off er. Get amazing views of tennis, cardio Portsmouth, This pathway off ers introductory lessons Brighton with the i360 tower or experience history by tennis, Thorpe Park in the following subject areas: badminton visiting the Royal Pavillion. MATHEMATICS AFTERNOON Humanities Humanities Excursions Humanities Humanities BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS 13:20-15:20 and/or and/or include and/or and/or SOCIAL SCIENCES (HUMANITIES) Science Science Arundel Science Science BELLERBYS SUMMER KEY FACTS Castle, Royal SCIENCE Pavilion, CREATIVE PATHWAY MINIMUM AGE 14 paintballing, COURSE LENGTH Two or four weeks (depending on start date) go-karting This pathway includes taster lessons START DATES Monday 18 June (2 or 4 weeks), AFTERNOON Circuit Table tennis Yoga Street dance, Academic Monday 16 July (2 or 4 weeks) in the following subject areas: Sports training, football enrichment 16:00-18:00 jogging by ART ENGLISH LANGUAGE IELTS 4.0 the beach MEDIA ENTRY REQUIREMENTS PHOTOGRAPHY LOCATION Brighton

EVENING Chess club/ Quiz night Music night: Late night BBQ on Open air Entertainment board games karaoke, shopping Hove Lawns/ cinema 20:00-21:00 instruments beach party Curfew 21:30 U16S 22:30 16+

The above is a sample timeable of the academic pathway.

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Your home Living in Brighton BRIGHTON RESIDENCE BRIGHTON RESIDENCE away from home BEDROOM BATHROOM

We off er a range of quality and comfortable accommodation from homestay to on- and off -campus options.

BRIGHTON RESIDENCE COMMUNAL KITCHEN

PARIS HOUSE BEDROOM

Brighton Residence Paris House Our Brighton campus has modern accommodation for If you are aged 18 and older you can live in Paris House, students aged 14 and older. You will be living just minutes located in leafy Hove. It’s a 30-minute walk from the from class, enjoy meal times in the cafeteria and have College or a 10-minute bus journey. places to socialise with your friends. ⋅ 31 single and four twin bedrooms. ⋅ 370 single and eight twin bedrooms with en-suite ⋅ En-suite bathrooms. Where you choose to live depends on your age and the Off -campus accommodation bathrooms. ⋅ Kitchenett e. level of support you are looking for. Whichever option you We off er a range of quality rooms in shared ⋅ Common rooms with TV and games. ⋅ On-site laundry room. choose, our specialist support staff ensure you feel safe, accommodation. Depending on where you are studying ⋅ 24-hour security. ⋅ Wi-Fi. comfortable and cared for. and your age, you can choose from shared kitchens and ⋅ Breakfast and dinner included (known as ‘half-board’). ⋅ Overnight security warden 6pm to 8am. individual studio apartments. All have shared common ⋅ On-site laundry room. ⋅ Breakfast and dinner included (known as ‘half board’). Convenient on-campus living areas where you can relax with your friends, and some ⋅ Wi-Fi. ⋅ Average room size: 5x2.5 metres (single), 4.5x6 metres (Brighton and London) ⋅ Average room size: 2.5x5 metres (single), 5x4 metres (double) approx. have games rooms and gym facilities. FRIENDLY Living on campus you will have a private room STAFF (double) approx. and either an en-suite bathroom or shared facilities. Rooms are light, spacious and have a dedicated area for Accommodation staff always get everyone Extra care for 2 Year GCSE Pathway students involved which I think it is really good. self-study. Relax with your friends or watch TV and fi lms Living on-campus in the Brighton Residence, you will get: They oft en ask me how I am doing Private room with en-suite bathroom. in the comfortable common rooms. And if you choose and are friendly to me, which ⋅ half-board accommodation you can enjoy meals from makes me feel really comfortable ⋅ Care from House Parent and residential team. around the world in the College cafeteria. and happy while I am staying at the ⋅ All meals provided in the College cafeteria. residence. Accommodation staff ⋅ Separate wings for boys and girls, mixed common room. provide me with lots of information so I know exactly what to do or who I should talk to in diff erent situations. In my experience it can sometimes be very hard to motivate teenagers to do their school work. Since my son Paul has been at Bellerbys he has been working 8-10 hours a day and has been having fun doing it. That’s incredible. PHRAO FROM THAILAND STUDIED BUSINESS, FINANCE This is all att ributed to the fantastic teachers and staff at Bellerbys and an environment which encourages students AND MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION AND ACHIEVED 78%. to help each other. It’s amazing to see such a change in att itude. NOW STUDYING BUSINESS MANAGEMENT WITH ENTREPRENEURSHIP AT DIEGO BONAPARTE UNIVERSITY OF SURREY PARENT OF BELLERBYS BRIGHTON GCSE PATHWAY PROGRAMME STUDENT 2016

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Living in Cambridge Living in London

MANOR HOUSE MANOR HOUSE SHARED LIVING AREA BEDROOM IN MCMILLAN BEDROOM COMMUNAL KITCHEN STUDENT VILLAGE

COLLEGE CAFETERIA

STUDY INN ACCOMMODATION BICYCLE STORAGE FOR RESIDENTS

STUDY INN COMMUNAL LIVING

Manor House Study Inn Living in London For students younger than 18: For those of you younger than 18, Manor House off ers If you are aged 18 or older you can stay in Study Inn’s Most of our students choose to live on campus in the ⋅ Single room with en-suite bathroom in a single-sex warm and friendly communal living on the northern edge modern self-catering accommodation. It is near Cambridge McMillan Student Village. You will be close to the College apartment with a common room shared with fi ve of Cambridge city centre. Residential house parents, city centre and a short walk (under 30 minutes) to and can easily explore the maritime heritage and riverside other students. supported by residence supervisors and overnight security the College. landscapes of nearby Greenwich. ⋅ Breakfast and dinner included (known as ‘half board’). staff , ensure you are safe, comfortable and well-supported ⋅ Luxury en-suite rooms, (deluxe or larger deluxe plus) 24 hours a day. Free transport is provided between Manor and private kitchenett e. McMillan Student Village For students older than 18: House and the College on weekdays. ⋅ Weekly room cleaning service. The McMillan Student Village is next to the College; a one ⋅ Single and twin studios. ⋅ 60 single study bedrooms with wash basins, with ⋅ Laundry room. minute walk to where you will be studying. You will live with ⋅ Fully fi tt ed kitchen, including hob, sink, oven, microwave kitchenett e and bathroom facilities shared with three ⋅ Social space with pool table, cinema/games area, study students from the University of Greenwich and Trinity and fridge/freezer. other students. zone. Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance, as well as your ⋅ Choice of half board or self-catering. ⋅ Canteen providing breakfast and dinner (known as ⋅ Gym. classmates from Bellerbys College London. ‘half board’). ⋅ Steam rooms. ⋅ 280 single, 13 twin bedrooms. ⋅ Large common room, TV, pool table and games. ⋅ Patio/garden area. ⋅ En-suite bathrooms. ⋅ Study room and gym. ⋅ Wi-Fi. ⋅ Breakfast and dinner included (known as ‘half board’) or ⋅ Medical room with nurse on-site every weekday morning. ⋅ 24-hour security. self-catering. ⋅ On-site laundry. ⋅ 24-hour security, CCTV and card/key access to buildings. ⋅ Access to sports facilities. ⋅ 24-hour laundry room. ⋅ Wi-Fi. ⋅ Choice of Wi-Fi packages. ⋅ Average room size: 4x1.9 metres (approx.) ⋅ Bike storage.

Living in the residence gives me a home atmosphere. It’s very close to the College You can come to me about any problems that aren’t academic. Students sometimes think that they so I don’t need to spend time travelling. And when I have lessons aft er 9am, I can still are the only ones that feel homesick or lonely but everyone feels the same way. Everyone is in the same enjoy my sleep. The residence is near shops, the station and Greenwich Observatory, position – we are all here to help you sett le in and be as happy as possible. so the location is amazing for Bellerbys students. REBECCA WITHERS, PASTORAL ADMINISTRATOR IN CAMBRIDGE VIKTORIJA FROM LATVIA STUDIED BUSINESS, FINANCE AND MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION AND ACHIEVED 71%. NOW STUDYING INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS (SPANISH) AT UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER

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Homestay

Living in a homestay is a great way to experience life in Britain. By living with a local family, you can learn more about British life and culture. You will also improve your English levels through casual conversation.

Selecting your homestay Types of homestay: Students who select homestay as an option are matched to a suitable ⋅ Standard homestay. If you are at least 16 years old and would like to host when we receive your application. Any known preferences, such live independently, but with the support of a caring home environment. as if the household has pets, are taken into consideration. Students ⋅ Homestay Plus. If you are aged 13 to 15 years old, Homestay Plus have the opportunity to request an alternative allocation at this stage provides extra support and supervision to ensure that you are safe prior to their arrival. and secure in your homestay.

Once you arrive (during induction), Student Services will check that you Both options include: are happy with your homestay. A member of the team will visit the ⋅ Comfortable study bedroom with a desk and wardrobe homestay as soon as possible if you have any concerns regarding the ⋅ Breakfast and evening meals accommodation, cleanliness or the facilities off ered. ⋅ Weekly laundry ⋅ Bedding and towels ⋅ Wi-Fi and telephone access ⋅ Support from the College Welfare Team

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homes and want to help international students sett le into UK life. to ensure the College standards are maintained. All hosts must 143 Homestays within 0.1km – 2.5km A

Journeys within this area are between 20 minutes

A Your host will help you gain a deeper understanding of living in the complete a Child Protection training course, as well as show an

on a bus and a five minute walk to the College. H O V E B Bellerbys UK, whilst you teach them more about your own culture. understanding of our policies on keeping students safe. In addition K College BRIGHTON I N G S W A Y to this, our hosts will att end training sessions with our Director of H A N O V E R We complete a secure background check on all of our hosts,

Student Services once a year.

157 Homestays within 2.5km – 5km M A which includes: R I N E Journeys within this area are between P ⋅ A DBS check (criminal record check) for every member of the Most of our homestays are located less than 30 minutes’ walk from 30 and 45 minutes by local bus to the College. A R A

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14 Homestays within 0.3km – 1.6km M A Students within this area have free use of the D A A Host family checks Manor House Shuttle Bus to the College daily. The shuttle bus is a 15 minute journey to the College. A DBS FAMILY REVIEW VISIT Cambridge REFERENCES INDIVIDUAL Bellerbys International CHECK College Airport CHECKS CAMBRIDGE L E R 22 Homestays within 0.1km – 4.2km O D P NEW HOST

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L O O A R D E S Q ’ U E N W R E A A 12 Homestays within 1km – 3.5km B H I L A E A T C K H S H I purposely picked homestay Students within this area have a travel distance n e w c r o s s A M A R of a minimum 15 minute walk and a maximum W B over residence accommodation A A Y of 35 minutes on a local bus. L U because it gives me a feeling

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R O C H E E S Students within this area have a travel distance H T E T A R the environment and the W U A Y of a minimum 40 minutes journey and a O A S whole culture. maximum of 50 minutes on a local bus.

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FROM SOUTH KOREA STUDIED D of oUr cUrrent S R O A O R S U T U L A A LEVELS AND ACHIEVED ABCC. 3 Homestays within 5.7km – 7.4km H C I R C I D Brighton homeStaY StUdentS NOW STUDYING CREATIVE Students within this area have a travel distance C U P GOLDSMITHS, R GOOD COMPUTING AT of a minimum 25 minutes journey by train and a O rated their homeStaY aS , A D UNIVERSITY OF LONDON maximum of 50 minutes on a local bus. VERY GOOD or EXCELLENT

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Key programme overview 2017 progression highlights

RANK UNIVERSITY OF NO. A LEVEL PLACEMENTS OF NO. FOUNDATION PLACEMENTS OF NO. UG1 PLACEMENTS RANK UNIVERSITY OF NO. A LEVEL PLACEMENTS OF NO. FOUNDATION PLACEMENTS OF NO. UG1 PLACEMENTS 1 University of Cambridge RG 2 66 Northumbria University 2 2 University of Oxford RG 2 67= De Montfort University PROGRAMME 2 YEAR GCSE PATHWAY GCSE A LEVEL A LEVEL PRE- FOUNDATION UNDER- 3 University of St Andrews 67= Leeds Trinity University (5, 5.5 AND (3 TERM FOUNDATION GRADUATE 4 Imperial College London RG 9 69 Falmouth University 2 6 TERM) AND A2) YEAR 1 5 Durham University RG 7 21 70= Liverpool John Moores University YEAR 10 YEAR 11 3 OR 4 TERM 6 Lancaster University 1 21 70= Sheffield Hallam University 1 (GCSE YEAR 1) (GCSE YEAR 2) GCSE 7= University College London RG 20 72 University of Chichester UG1 14+ 15+ 15+ 15+ 3 terms: 16.5 15+ programme 16.5+ 17.5+ AGE 7= Loughborough University 1 6 73 Ulster University UG1 Students joining 18+ programme the 2 Year GCSE A2 Level: 16.5+ 9 University of Warwick RG 5 12 74 University of Roehampton 2 London only Pathway programme 10 University of Leeds UG1 RG 27 3 75= University of Bradford UG1 1 (Years 10 and 11) 11 London School of Economics 4 75= City, University of London 1 22 and Political Science RG must complete the 75= University of Hull UG1 12 University of Bath 6 11 programme before 75= St George's, University of London 1 they turn 17* 13 University of East Anglia UG1 1 3 2 79 Bournemouth University UG1 14 University of Exeter UG1 RG 2 7 1 Completion of Only for students Completion of 4 GCSE passes 3 terms: outstanding Completion of Satisfactory Completion of 80 Manchester Metropolitan University ACADEMIC 15 University of Birmingham RG 5 16 REQUIREMENTS minimum 8 years studying GCSE Year 1 minimum 9 years in in appropriate high school grades or minimum 9 years completion of Senior High School 81 University of Derby 16= University of Bristol RG 4 12 in home country in British school home country subjects or evidence repeating A Level in home country secondary or high (and in some 82 Robert Gordon University of good secondary programme school education countries evidence 16= University of York RG 5 83 University of Gloucestershire education of a further year’s 18 University of Nottingham RG 2 16 A2 Level: 3 AS Level study) and minimum 84 Oxford Brookes University UG1 5 passes at grade B or 19 University of Surrey 1 38 of 2 A Level passes 85 University of Winchester above in relevant 20 University of Glasgow RG 1 86= Plymouth University 1 subjects. 21 University of Sheffield RG 2 8 86= Royal Agricultural University 22 University of Essex 4 88 University of Salford GRADE Good grades and Good grades Good grades Grade C or above Outstanding Good grades 4 GCSEs C or above A Level Pass Grade E 23 University of Dundee 89 University of Hertfordshire 2 REQUIREMENTS academic reference and academic and academic and academic including Mathematics 24 University of Edinburgh RG 2 4 reference reference reference B or above for Science 90 Cardiff Metropolitan University UG1 25 University of Manchester RG 7 29 and Pharmacy and 91 Middlesex University UG1 2 26 Newcastle University UG1 RG 13 Engineering 92 Teesside University 27 University of Sussex 2 11 12 Foundation 93 University of Central Lancashire 2 28= King’s College London RG 6 94 Bath Spa University 28= Royal Holloway, University of London 2 5 ENGLISH IELTS 5.0/IELTS 5.5 IELTS 5.0 IELTS 5.0 IELTS 5.5 IELTS 6.0 IELTS 3.5 IELTS 4.5/IELTS 5.0 IELTS 5.5 (no less 95 Bishop Grosseteste University 30 University of Southampton RG 1 16 LANGUAGE for January start (15+ programme) for January start than 5.0 in writing) 96 University of Sunderland 31 University of Kent 7 REQUIREMENTS IELTS 4.0 97 University of Northampton 32 University of Reading 3 5 (18+ programme) 98 Abertay University 33 Harper Adams University 99 St Mary's University, Twickenham UG1 2 START DATE September September September September September September September September 34 University of Leicester 1 3 January** October (15+ programme) October January 100= Southampton Solent University UG1 (DEPENDING January (Cambridge 35 Cardiff University UG1 RG 1 4 April January 100= University of the West of Scotland ON LOCATION) September only) January 36= SOAS University of London January April 102= Queen Margaret University (18+ programme) 36= Swansea University 3 102= University of Worcester 38 Queen's University, Belfast RG 1 104 University of Wales, Trinity St David LENGTH OF 3 terms (1 year) 3 terms (1 year) 3 terms (Brighton 5, 5.5 and 6 term 3 terms 3 terms 3 and 3.5 terms 3 terms 39 Heriot-Watt University 1 105 Birmingham City University UG1 1 PROGRAMME and London) (15+ programme) 40 University of Aberdeen 1 106= London South Bank University 1 4 terms (Brighton 2 terms over 41 University of Strathclyde 106= University of Westminster UG1 12 2 and Cambridge) 6 months 42 University of Liverpool RG 1 1 (18+ programme) 108 University of Bedfordshire 43 Queen Mary University of London RG 4 15 109= Glasgow Caledonian University LOCATION Brighton Brighton Brighton Brighton 3 terms: Brighton Brighton Brighton London 44 Coventry University UG1 1 4 1 Cambridge Cambridge London Cambridge 109= University of Greenwich 2 A2 Level: Cambridge 45 University of Stirling London London London 111 Canterbury Christ Church University 46 Aston University UG1 1 4 5 112 University of Brighton UG1 1 5 1 47= Aberystwyth University 113 Anglia Ruskin University UG1 2 VISA TYPE Child Student Visa Child Student Visa Child Student Visa Child Student Visa/ Child Student Visa/ 15+ programme: Tier 4 General Tier 4 General 47= University of Buckingham 1 REQUIRED Tier 4 General Tier 4 General Child Student Visa 47= Nottingham Trent University 3 114 University of East London 1 115 University of the Arts, London 14 18+ programme - 50 Keele University UG1 1 2 116 Edinburgh Napier University Short Term Visitors 51 Arts University Bournemouth Visa 52 Liverpool Hope University 117 Kingston University 4 118 York St John University 53 University of Portsmouth 3 119= Plymouth Marjon University *The date used for this calculation is 1 July of the year students complete Year 11 54 University of Lincoln **Admission on a case by case basis. 119= University of South Wales 55 Bangor University UG1 121 Newman University 56 University of West London 1 122 Birkbeck, University of London 2 57 University of the West of England 1 123 Leeds Beckett University 58 University for the Creative Arts 124 University of Bolton 59 Brunel University London 1 2 125 University of Cumbria 60 Norwich University of the Arts 1 126 Buckinghamshire New University 61= University of Chester 127 Wrexham Glyndwr University 61= Edge Hill University 128 London Metropolitan University 63= Goldsmiths, University of London 1 5 129 University of Suffolk 63= Staffordshire University 65 University of Huddersfield 2

Rankings are listed according to The Times and The Sunday Times University League Tables 2018 UG1 - Indicates Bellerbys Undergraduate Year 1 progression universities Bellerbys Foundation Destination Universities in bold font RG - Indicates Russell Group University

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Fees Estimated annual costs Term dates

Tuition fees* Additional costs and services Bellerbys Brighton · A Level (3 terms) programme PROGRAMME PRICE PER TERM EXAM FEES PRICE · En-suite, catered, single, on-campus accommodation Pre-GCSE £6,540 A Level exam fee for each A Level £80 - £150 3 term GCSE £7,890 Foundation exam fee £80 - £150 COST FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 2018/19 PRICE TERM START TERM END 4 term GCSE £7,890 GCSE exam fee for each GCSE £80 - £150 AUTUMN 13 SEPTEMBER 2017 15 DECEMBER 2017 GCSE Pathway programme £8,120 IELTS exam fee £80 - £150 TUITION FEES SPRING 8 JANUARY 2018 29 MARCH 2018 A Level tuition fees £27,060 High School Term – GCSE £8,120 IELTS for A Level exam fee £80 - £150 SUMMER TERM 1 16 APRIL 2018 15 JUNE 2018 A Level £9,020 EXAM FEES SUMMER TERM 2 18 JUNE 2018 17 AUGUST 2018 ACCOMMODATION COSTS DURING High School Term – A Level £9,020 COLLEGE HOLIDAYS PRICE A Level (x2) up to £300 NOTE: GCSE PATHWAY STUDENTS AND JANUARY START A LEVEL STUDENTS FINISH SUMMER TERM 1 ON 6 JULY 2018 Pre-Foundation £7,890 A Level IELTS up to £150 £151 - £328 per week 2018/2019 Pre-Foundation (18+) £7,890 Additional Homestay (depending on location ACCOMMODATION TERM START TERM END Foundation £7,213 and type) En-suite catered (single) £16,644 AUTUMN 12 SEPTEMBER 2018 14 DECEMBER 2018 Extended Foundation £7,213 £288 - £476 per week 3 additional weeks at £476 £1,428 SPRING 7 JANUARY 2019 29 MARCH 2019 Undergraduate Year 1 – London only £6,232 Additional Residential stay (depending on location and type) SUMMER TERM 1 15 APRIL 2019 14 JUNE 2019 Bellerbys Summer – Tuition And Accommodation £970 per week OTHER COSTS SUMMER TERM 2 17 JUNE 2019 16 AUGUST 2019 Room Retention £53 per week Insurance, London Gatwick to Brighton airport IELTS Express Six-week Course – Tuition only £2,370 £1,036 transfer, textbooks* and enrolment fee NOTE: GCSE PATHWAY STUDENTS AND JANUARY START A LEVEL STUDENTS English Language Preparation Programme (ELPP) £6,642 ADDITIONAL COSTS PRICE FINISH SUMMER TERM 1 ON 5 JULY 2019 £46,618 2019/2020 English in Preparation for Pathways (EPP) £8,661 Enrichment programme Included in tuition fees Estimated total TERM START TERM END Non-refundable enrolment fee £200 AUTUMN 11 SEPTEMBER 2019 13 DECEMBER 2019 Lost ID £10 Bellerbys Cambridge · 1 Year Foundation (Science & Pharmacy) programme SPRING 6 JANUARY 2020 27 MARCH 2020 Accommodation options Lost key £50 · En-suite, catered, single accommodation SUMMER TERM 1 14 APRIL 2020 12 JUNE 2020 ACCOMMODATION BY BELLERBYS COLLEGE LOCATION** Postage fee £15 SUMMER TERM 2 15 JUNE 2020 14 AUGUST 2020 Private tuition £30 per hour COST FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 2018/19 PRICE AUTUMN 9 SEPTEMBER 2020 11 DECEMBER 2020

Textbooks (between £8 and £59 each) £70 - £100 per term Insurance (StudyCare Insurance Plus)*** £416 TUITION FEES Foundation tuition fees £21,639 You will only study Summer Term 2 if you are studying A Level (April start), PRICE Foundation (January or April start) or 1 Year GCSE (January start). LOCATION SINGLE SHARED EN-SUITE CATERED (HALF-BOARD) SELF-CATERED PER TERM AIRPORT TRANSFERS**** PRICE EXAM FEES Students on ELPP courses may study Summer Term 2 depending on their London Gatwick to Bellerbys Brighton £120 BRIGHTON Foundation exam fees £150 English language requirements. London Stansted to Bellerbys Cambridge £130 On Campus Residence £5,548 IELTS £150 5 Term A Level, AS Level and 2 Year GCSE Pathway students will finish London Heathrow to Bellerbys London £140 Summer Term 1 three weeks after the main term ends. On Campus Residence £4,678 ACCOMMODATION Paris House (18+) £3,995 En-suite catered (single) £11,880 See bellerbys.com for latest information. Paris House (18+) £3,364 3 additional weeks at £476 £1,428 Homestay £2,174 OTHER COSTS Homestay £1,760 Insurance, London Stansted to Cambridge airport £1,046 Homestay plus (under 16) £2,558 transfer, textbooks* and enrolment fee Homestay plus (under 16) £2,174 Estimated total £36,293 CAMBRIDGE Manor House (under 18) £3,960 Bellerbys London Study Inn (Deluxe, 18+) ^ £3,770 · 1 Year Foundation (Business, Finance & Management) programme Study Inn (Deluxe Plus, 18+) ^ £3,864 · En-suite, self-catered, single for 18+ students Homestay £2,484 COST FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 2018/19 PRICE Homestay £2,070 Homestay plus (under 16) £2,898 TUITION FEES Foundation tuition fees £21,639 Homestay plus (under 16) £2,484 NOTES

LONDON EXAM FEES All prices listed are in pounds sterling (GBP). Foundation exam fee £150 McMillan (18+) £3,960 *Tuition fees do not include the cost of text-books (see additional costs). IELTS £150 McMillan (18+) £3,770 ** The accommodation shown are examples for each College and is not intended to McMillan (under 18) £4,580 ACCOMMODATION be a complete list. For our our most up-to-date accommodation and prices please go to bellerbys.com McMillan (under 18) £4,010 En-suite self-catered (18+, single) £11,880 Homestay £2,898 3 additional weeks at £476 £1,428 *** Insur ance can be purchased from us, or parents can make their own arrangements. This is the cost for 2018/19. Homestay £2,484 OTHER COSTS **** Airport transfer costs are examples only, based on one taxi. There will be an additional Insurance, London Heathrow to Bellerbys London £1,056 cost if you have extra luggage over and above your one standard baggage allowance. airport transfer, textbooks+ and enrolment fee For full list of airport transfer fees visit bellerbys.com. ^ £200 booking fee applies Estimated total £36,303

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Bellerbys College is part of Study Group, a global leader in preparing students for international academic success and rewarding careers through a life-changing learning experience. We offer customised programmes across higher, language and online education starting from high school to life-long learning. Study Group taught more than 70,000 students from 163 countries across the UK, Europe, USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand in 2016. — ⋅ — Building Futures is Study Group’s non-profit initiative that provides educational opportunities in the developing world. Visit studygroup.com/buildingfutures — ⋅ — The proprietor of Bellerbys College is Bellerbys Educational Services Limited (BESL), whose registered office is at:1 Billinton Way, Brighton BN1 4LF T: +44 (0) 1273 339300 — ⋅ — JOIN THE COMMUNITY Find us on Facebook: facebook.com/bellerbyscollege Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/bellerbys Follow us on Instagram: @bellerbys_college Check out our videos: youtube.com/bellerbyscollege

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