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Bexhill College International 6th Form Bexhill College Jackie Taylor Katie Wingfield Eleanor Drinkall Thomas Routley International Director Marketing Manager Recruitment & Admissions Manager Admissions & Accommodation Assistant The International Team welcomes you... Our International Team is committed to ensuing each and every student enrolling at college enjoys their time and develops to their full potential. If you have any questions or wish to make contact with them, you can do so by emailing: [email protected] 2 International Students BEXHILL COLLEGE “It’s the perfect thing to do if you want to improve your English language and yourself” Giulia Rizzi - Italy Why choose our International 6th Form? Bexhill College is a dedicated 6th Form College with a long history of excellent student satisfaction, exceptional exam results and successful student progression to many of the top UK Universities. We understand that choosing where to study is an important decision so here are some reasons why we think you should come to Bexhill College: • Safe seaside location • Dedicated international team and support for university application • Wide variety of courses & subjects • Friendly, welcoming and inclusive community • Quality education (Ofsted grade 2) • Enrichment/Club/Excursion opportunities • Exceptional exam results • Reasonable tuition fees • Successful Student Progression • Professional and passionate teachers • Excellent Student Satisfaction • Modern facilities Website: bexhillcollege.ac.uk/international 3 Wide range of courses providing pathways onto top worldwide universities Pathway to University Course Duration Start Description Exams English Entry requirements date** language level required A Levels 2 Years September Well-established UK academic Yes IELTS 5.5 or Good high school record that qualifications which are recognised equivalent is generally equivalent to 5 entry requirements for UK GCSE’s grade C or above* Universities. Students are able to take 3 subjects (4 subjects may be available depending on prior attainment) 1 Year A Levels 1 Year September A shorter and more intensive Yes IELTS 6.0 A* and A grade equivalents to version of the 2 year A Levels for 5 GCSEs the high achiever Vocational 2 Years September Well-established UK academic Yes (but IELTS 5.5 or Good high school record that Level 3 qualifications which are recognised not for all equivalent is generally equivalent to 5 entry requirements for UK subjects) GCSE’s grade C or above* Universities. Study Year 1 Year September This is a study year experience. Yes IELTS 5.5 or Good high school record that You will do an AS (half an A Level) equivalent is generally equivalent to 5 or work towards a vocational GCSE’s grade C or above* certificate. Pre A Level 6 months - January or For students who want to improve / No IELTS 4.5 or Good high school record 1 Year September develop their English language skills equivalent with a view to continue with us to do A Levels or Vocational Level 3. Tailor made packages are available. Please contact us for more details. 4 International Students BEXHILL COLLEGE For course prices, please see page 15 or visit bexhillcollege.ac.uk/international Part Year Programmes Course Duration Start date** Description Exams English Entry requirements language level required Study Semester 5 months September/ For students who wish to No IELTS 4.5 or Good School Report February experience life in a UK classroom. equivalent The chosen subject area can include a range of A-levels or a vocational area plus English language tuition. Students will study alongside UK students for their chosen Subjects. Study Term 3 - 4 September/ For students who wish to No IELTS 4.5 or Good School Report months January/April experience life in a UK classroom. equivalent The chosen subject area can include a range of A-levels or a vocational area plus English language tuition. Students will study alongside UK students for their chosen Subjects. Tasters 2 – 8 weeks Between For students who wish to No IELTS 4.5 or Good School Report September and experience life in a UK classroom. equivalent July The chosen subject area can include a range of A-levels or a vocational area plus English language tuition. Students will study alongside UK students for their chosen Subjects. English Courses Course Duration Start date** Description English Extra 1 year Complete Academic Year: 15 hours per week of general English plus one choice per term of:- September 2019 • British Culture and Society including Business English to June 2020 • Additional English including use of English, Academic English and IELTS • Sports Academies*** English 6 weeks Monday 9 September 2019 20 hours per week of general English plus one choice of:- Language to Friday 18 October 2019 • British Culture and Society including Business English Monday 4 November 2019 • Additional English including use of English, Academic English and IELTS to Friday 15 December 2019 • Sports Academies*** In addition to the above there will be excursions/ trips and activities included in your timetable 4 Week English 4 weeks 22 July 2019 20 hours per week of general English plus one choice of:- to 16 August 2019 • British Culture and Society including Business English • Additional English including use of English, Academic English and IELTS • Sports Academies*** In addition to the above there will be excursions/ trips and activities included in your timetable Weekly English 1-4 Weeks 22 July 2019 20 hours per week of general English plus one choice of:- to 16 August 2019 • British Culture and Society including Business English • Additional English including use of English, Academic English and IELTS • Sports Academies*** In addition to the above there will be excursions/ trips and activities included in your timetable *Some A Levels require an higher GCSE grade for entry. Please ask for more information. **Please contact the College for exact dates ***Trial will be required PLEASE NOTE THAT IELTS TESTS COSTS ARE EXTRA Website: bexhillcollege.ac.uk/international 5 For more information about our subject i options, please visit our website or contact us at Subject options [email protected] • Acounting • English Literature • Music Performance • Acting • Environmental Sustainability • Performing Arts • Ancient History • Fashion • Personal Training • Animal Management • Film Studies • Philosophy • Applied Science • French • Photography • Art and Design • Geography* • Physical Education* • Biology • Geology* • Physics • Business • German • Politics • Catering • Graphic Communication • Production Arts • Chemistry • Hairdressing • Psychology • Childcare • Health and Social Care • Religious Studies • Classical Civilisation • History Medieval • Sociology • Computer Science • History Modern • Spanish • Creative Media • Hospitality • Sport • Criminology • ICT • Sport Science • Dance • Law* • Sport: Outdoor Adventure • Drama and Theatre Studies* • Mathematics • Textile Design • Economics • Mathematics (Core Maths) • Travel and Tourism • Electronics • Mathematics with Further Maths • Uniformed Services • English Language • Media Studies *Not available for students studying • English Language and Literature • Music for 1 year. Some vocational alternatives are available. 6 International Students BEXHILL COLLEGE Outstanding academic success and progression We have a long history of excellent examination results. For example, our pass rate at A-Level* is 98.5%. Many students who study at Bexhill College progress to prestigious UK Universities such as: • University of Cambridge • London School of • Cardiff University Economics & Political Science • Durham University • University of Manchester % % • Newcastle University 81 • University of Edinburgh 100 • University of Exeter • University of Nottingham A-Level pass rate A Level • University of Oxford • Imperial College London in 42 subjects A*-C grades • King’s College London • University College London • University of Bath • University of Warwick • University of Surrey • University of York 99% 50% Level 3 Diploma A-Level pass rate A*-B grades “The teachers here are really professional, they provide you with up to date knowledge and they are the best at getting you the best results for your exams” Chau Bao Hong Ngoc Vu (Missi) - Vietnam Website: bexhillcollege.ac.uk/international 7 Amazing facilities all at one location Gym Bexhill College boasts excellent academic, sports, media and arts facilities. Unlike many colleges, Fantastic all our facilities are on the same site which means there is no travelling to different locations for state-of-the art student activities. An important factor when considering student safety and well being. Gym Facilities at Bexhill College • State-of-the-art Gym • Swimming Pool % • Large Sports Hall • Modern Gym 100 • Science Laboratories • Climbing Wall • Mac Music Technology Suite • Professional Catering Training Facilities All College • Recording Studio • Large Grass Training Area facilities on site • Hair Salon • 200-seat Theatre Complex • 3G Football Pitch • Classrooms Equipped with up to date • 2 Modern Dance Studios / Spin Studios Technology • Fully Equipped Film Studio • Large Student Canteen/ Recreational Space • 3 Tennis Courts • Library/Student Study Centre • Creative Media Department Excursion to the Harry Potter Experience 8 International Students BEXHILL COLLEGE “Joining the Basketball team was the best decision I made while I was here, as you make friends so fast” Marlene Hammer - Germany “Compared to the schools Enrichment