Professional Documents
Culture Documents
AGE 14+
Contents
20 A CAREER IN LAW
22 A CAREER IN ARCHITECTURE
24 A CAREER IN ENGINEERING
30 INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE
31 UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION PROGRAMME
32 LOCATIONS
32 CAMBRIDGE
38 CANTERBURY
44 LONDON
50 OUR PROGRAMMES
50 PROGRAMME OVERVIEW
52 GCSE
54 PRE-PROGRAMME
56 A LEVEL
60 INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE
64 ACADEMIC ENGLISH
65 SUMMER PROGRAMMES
66 APPLY NOW
INTERNATIONAL
STUDENTS
85+ nationalities 5 hours’ English per week Expert teachers Small class sizes
Join an international Develop your English All teachers are teachers of Get individual attention from
community with no more than skills and excel in your English and include published teachers and practise your
25% of any one nationality subject studies authors and examiners English amongst friends
Unlike traditional boarding schools in the UK, everyone in a CATS class is in the same situation - away from
home, needing help to acclimatise, wanting to make new friends and committed to improving their English
rapidly. Everything we do is aimed at helping you achieve this, from teachers who know how to adapt lessons
to build confidence in English to houseparents who provide care and concern during your stay.
A levels
Physics, Chemistry, Maths
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Premium bedroom
BOARDING
Room type
Standard Premium
You can take advantage of more space to study and Walking distance to College P P
socialise with our Premium Accommodation option. You Wifi throughout P P
will get a larger area to live and work and additional
24 hr houseparents P P
30+ activities On-site medical centres Comfortable living En-suite rooms storage space, as well as a welcome pack to make you
more comfortable during the first few weeks. Your pack Single room P P
Choose from a range of Managed by 1700 rooms A choice of
creative, academic and trained healthcare in which single and shared includes essential items such as towels, toiletries, extra Shared room P
sporting clubs and activities professionals to live and study en-suite rooms storage, and UK power adaptors. En-suite P P
Welcome pack P
Our campuses offer single and shared bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms in purpose built accommodation,
because we know if you are comfortable and relaxed in your surroundings you will flourish academically,
socially and emotionally. Throughout your time with us, you will be treated as a young adult allowing you to
develop the independence you will need at university. Our houseparents are available 24 hours per day to
provide the support and nurturing you need to thrive.
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AT CATS COLLEGE
A typical day in the life of a CATS student is full of variety from start to finish – all with the
goal of preparing you for life at university.
You spend time exploring your chosen subjects and improving your English. There is also time to pursue the
things you love, try new activities and develop a range of skills - all whilst immersed in British life and culture.
Wake up Period 1 | English lesson Break time Period 4 | Guest lecture Lunch Break Young Enterprise Club
Live in comfortable Learn the language needed Time for a quick refreshment Learn about a range of subjects Our dedicated chefs offer a variety Develop teamwork,
en-suite accommodation for your chosen subjects from the canteen or a snack from Business and Economics to of international dishes catering for communication and business
complete with a desk for and also prepare for an from the cafeteria. Science and Medicine from a range of dietary requirements skills by starting up and running a
private study. internationally-recognised guest lecturers. including vegetarian, vegan, lactose business on a budget.
English qualification. intolerant and halal.
Breakfast Period 2 | Science lesson Period 3 | Tutorial Period 5 | Period 6 | Dinner Evening activities |
Choose from a range of cereals, Explore science through practical This is your opportunity to discuss
Business Studies Higher Education Advice Supervised study
fruit and also a cooked breakfast experiments in your progress with your Personal At CATS College London, As well as regular one-to-one Choose from a range of
option in the on-campus canteen. fully-equipped labs. Tutor, who will give you advice to business lessons include time tutorials, you receive weekly classes different sporting, creative and
help you succeed in your studies. in a purpose-built Bloomberg looking at all aspects of applying leadership activities from football
Business Lab – the first lab in a to university including interview and yoga to photography and
secondary school in Europe. preparation and creating a chess. You will also have some time
top-class personal statement. for supervised study.
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UNIVERSITY
PREPARATION
Offers from top universities Oxbridge application support University advice Career guidance
All 24 Russell Group universities Get support Individual support on applying Benefit from career preparation
made offers to CATS students from University of to university from one-to-one in competitive areas such as
in 2019 Cambridge staff* guidance to mock interviews Medicine and Law
A levels
Art, Business, Psychology
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APPLY TO THE BEST UNIVERSITIES
IN THE WORLD
Key features
Total number of Total number of Applications The Times & Sunday CATS ▪▪ One-to-one preparation for university interviews
applicants (2018) places (2018) per place Times Ranking 2019 placements
including mock interviews with Oxbridge academics.
▪▪ Assistance writing personal statements tailored
University
of Cambridge
c. 18,000 3,465 5 1 11 for Oxbridge.
▪▪ Preparation for university entrance exams.
University c. 21,500 c. 3,300 6 2 1 ▪▪ Seminars and workshops with Admissions Tutors
of Oxford and academic staff on what they look for in an
application and how to prepare for interview.
In today’s highly competitive environment, the universities of Oxford and Cambridge are seeking academically ▪▪ Oxbridge-focused tuition to ensure offers
successful, passionate and well-rounded candidates. Our dedicated Oxbridge support programme offers a are achieved.
range of activities to ensure that you are well-prepared and your application stands out. ▪▪ Improvement of leadership, critical thinking, motivation
and management skills through a variety of challenges
and clubs including the Duke of Edinburgh Award,
Olympiad challenges and weekly debating clubs.
▪▪ Oxbridge open days and tours.
Student success
“I HAD INCREDIBLY GOOD Name Nationality Programme Grade Destination Subject
TEACHERS. THEY GAVE ME Yuliia Ukrainian A level A* A* B Cambridge Mathematics
Choosing the ideal combination of subjects in your We offer expert advice for careers in:
academic qualifications is an important step in
preparing for university and also your chosen career. To Business (page 16)
help plan your route, you will receive dedicated advice, Medicine (page 18)
support and a range of extra opportunities as part of
the CATS Key Professions Programme (KPP). Available Law (page 20)
at every CATS college, the programme supplements Architecture (page 22)
your academic study. It is open to all students.
Engineering (page 24)
Computer Science (page 26)
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Develop your skills in:
Analysis
Communication
Numeracy
Problem-solving
Teamwork
Gain a
competitive
advantage
CATS London Bloomberg
Business Lab helps you
prepare for a career
in business.
A degree in business can be a stepping stone to a highly successful career in finance, accounting, With 14 Bloomberg Terminals, you can access
management or economics. Career opportunities are available across virtually all sectors, this means the same information as leading decision-makers in
business graduates are always in high demand across the world. business, finance, and government giving you highly
employable skills.
A law degree can lead to a variety of exciting careers and not just in the law profession.
There are many areas that require an understanding of law, such as politics
or international relations.
Architecture is a complex, technical and rewarding discipline if you have a curious, creative and visual mind.
Whatever career you choose, CATS Colleges will support you on your journey.
A levels
Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science
Computer technologies are more important then ever in a digital world, this makes a degree in Computer
Science an attractive choice. Also, studying Computer Science will give you many technical skills highly valued
by employers, from understanding code to programming.
A LEVEL SUCCESS
HELPING YOU EXCEED YOUR EXPECTATIONS 2019 RESULTS
Highlights from recent years showing a variety of destinations and degrees Highlights from recent years showing a variety of destinations and degrees
Name Nationality Degree University Ranking* Name Nationality Grades Degree University Ranking*
Iago Spanish Human, Social and Political Sciences Cambridge 1 Hung Yu Taiwanese A* A A Mechanical Engineering Loughborough University 5
Endi Albanian Experimental Psychology Oxford 2 Kun Chinese A* B B Economics Lancaster University 6
Jia Wei Malaysian Engineering Imperial College London 4 Cendana Indonesian A* A* A Accounting and Finance Durham University 7
Soni Albanian Accounting and Finance Lancaster University 6
Oluwamodupe Nigerian A* A A Law Durham University 7
Zhishan Chinese Finance, Business and Management Durham University 7
Xuanyi Chinese AAA Engineering University of Warwick 10
Karima Kazakh Biomedical Sciences University College London 8
Xinrong Chinese A* A B Electronic and Computer Engineering University of Leeds 11
Hoi Hong Kong Chinese Urban Planning, Design and Management University College London 8
Yuliya Belarussian A* A* A Chemical Engineering University of Bath 13
Linh Vietnamese Politics and Sociology University of Warwick 10
Computer Science with
Andrea Belgian Law University of Leeds 11 Ergi Albanian A* B B University of Birmingham 14
Business Management
Lea German Business Economics University of Leeds 11 Maan Saudi Arabian A* A A Finance Accounting and Management University of Nottingham 16
Mei Albanian Law with Legal Studies University of Leeds 11 Mieibim Nigerian A* A A Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine University of Nottingham 16
Aneeta Malaysian Law University of Leeds 11 Maksim Russian A* A A Civil Engineering University of Nottingham 16
Elina Malaysian Business Administration University of Bath 13 Marta Polish A* A* A* Engineering Mathematics University of Bristol 19
Mykyta Ukrainian Banking and Finance University of Birmingham 14 Sharina Binti Malaysian A* A B Accounting and Finance University of Bristol 19
Phuc Vietnamese Psychology University of Birmingham 14 Ngan Hei Jo Jo Hong Kong Chinese A* A B Fashion Management University of Manchester 19
Woon Tung Hong Kong Chinese Pharmacy University of Nottingham 16
Nazrin Azeri ABB Chemical and Petroleum Engineering University of Surrey 23
Patrick Cameroonian Mechanical Engineering University of Southampton 18
Artificial Intelligence and
Yi Malaysian A* A* A* University of Sheffield 25
Kaijing Kazakh Biomedical Sciences University of Bristol 19 Computer Science
Yoshiharu Japanese International Relations University of Essex 29 Cedric Malaysian ABB Accounting and Financial Management University of Sheffield 25
Irem Turkish Law University of Essex 29 Jarrett Jun Kiat Singaporean A* A* A* Psychology and Linguistics University of Edinburgh 28
Veronica Italian Politics, Philosophy and Economics King’s College London 35 Yidi Chinese AAA Biomedical Science University of Essex 29
Choi Portuguese Pharmacy Queen’s University, Belfast 38 Ilya Russian AAB Mechanical Engineering University of Liverpool 31
Chia Malaysian Law SOAS 53 Bilegt Mongolian A* A A Political Economy King’s College London 35
Niccolo Italian Law University of Kent 55 Sergiy Ukrainian A* C C Architecture University of Reading 40
Joela Ugandan Digital Media University of Kent 55 Karn Thai AAB Business Management Queen Mary, University of London 46
Eduardo Brazilian Medicine Hull/York Medical school N/A Favour Nigerian A* A B Nursing Keele University 48
Rodrigo Brazilian Medicine Hull/York Medical school N/A Rayan Libyan A* A* A* Medicine University of Central Lancashire 105
“COMING TO CAMBRIDGE…
IT WAS LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT
WITH THE CITY”
Gabriel from Brazil met his offer to study
Social Sciences at Durham University
A levels
Maths, Sociology, Spanish
1 The Times & Sunday Times University Ranking 2019
2 Vitality Index, Harper Dennis Hobbs 2017
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A CAMPUS DESIGNED FOR SUCCESS Craig is an Oxford University graduate with a first-class degree in
Chemistry. He studied for a DPhil, with his project making the front
cover of leading scientific journal ‘Angewandte Chemie’ published by
the German Chemical Society.
Activities
We run over 30 different activities each week, from sports clubs to academic and self-development activities –
all of which are great for your university application. Here are some popular activities:
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Canteen
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10 Common Room
A 10-minute cycle to the
city centre
PURPOSE-BUILT CAMPUS
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A 15-minute walk to
the city centre
Accommo
dation
Reading Room
Science Labs
Café Wi-fi
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Canterbury is consistently voted the safest UK university city and welcomes students
from around the world to its three universities.
It is a cathedral city and now a UNESCO World Heritage site. Whilst the city has lots of history, it also boasts lots
of entertainment and culture - music venues, theatres, shopping centres, museums, cinemas, sports and more.
Outside of Canterbury, you can explore bustling seaside resorts and the beautiful English countryside.
And if you need a dose of the big city, London is only 50 minutes away by train.
A levels
Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry
*www.telegraph.co.uk
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Activities
30+ activities give you the chance to try new things, have fun and improve your university application.
Some popular activities include:
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Campus café
Lunchtime in the
dining hall
Facilities
Common rooms Wireless internet
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Lecture Room
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London is like no other city in the world. It is a vibrant, inspiring and cosmopolitan metropolis
offering an unparalleled choice of culture and history, entertainment and shopping.
There are fascinating monuments, museums, and attractions at every turn, that cater for all tastes and ages. If you want
culture, then the West End theatres and world-renowned music venues are unrivalled. Or perhaps you want to explore
the picturesque parks or visit the shops that make London such a global shopping destination.
The CATS London campus is in the centre of the exclusive Bloomsbury area – the heart of academic London. It is close to
the prestigious University of London colleges, as well as many cultural institutions, such as the iconic British Museum.
Fast-track A levels
Economics, Politics, Sociology
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Activities
London itself has so much to offer and in addition, we run lots of different activities every week that
encourage you to participate with your peers, have fun and develop your skills, which is important for
your university application.
Cafe
1
A one-minute walk to
Holborn tube station
Library
3
A three-minute walk to
London School of Economics
Piccadilly Court
Accommodation 3 miles Facilities
King’s Cross Station 10 minutes
Common rooms
Single room
Computer study rooms
Café
Wireless internet
Common Room
Laundry services
Cleaning services
Kitchen facilities
24-hour supervision
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Apply to CATS and receive guaranteed progression offer letters to five UK universities
Select your age and choose from one of the programmes on offer.
PROGRAMME GCSE (2 years) Fast-track GCSE A level (2 years) Fast-track A level Progress to top universities
GCSE is a qualification in a specific Fast-track your way to a A higher level qualification recognised For high achievers who can You will receive one-to-one
subject to enable progression pre-university programme on this by universities around the world. manage an intense and rigorous impartial guidance on applying
to a pre-university programme one year GCSE course. Students Choose 3+ subjects to focus on over study programme, choose our one to the best university for you.
such as A level or International will need 9+ years of schooling. the two-year programme. year A level programme. We also have guaranteed
Baccalaureate. Students will need Page 52 Page 56 Page 56 progression agreements with over
8+ years of schooling. Sept start Sept & Jan start dates Sept start 20 UK universities to give you the
Page 52 confidence that you can progress
Sept & Jan start dates International Baccalaureate University Foundation to a leading institution upon
Pre-Programme (2 years) Programme successfully meeting the
entry requirements. When you
Language and subject A higher level qualification that A programme designed for apply to CATS you will receive
preparation for a pre-university challenges, encourages and inspires international students to bridge conditional offers from:
programme – A level, International you to become a caring and critical high school in their own country
Baccalaureate Diploma or thinker, ready for university study. to university in the UK. Choose 3+
University Foundation Programme. Page 60 subjects to focus on.
Page 54 Sept start Page 58
Sept & Jan start dates Sept & Jan start dates
Fast-track GCSE
Fast-track your way to a
pre-university programme on this
one year GCSE course. Students
will need 9+ years of schooling.
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Sept start
Pre-Programme
See full details on adjacent page.
High School Term (1,2 or 3 term) High School Term (1,2 or 3 term)
High School Term allows you to take classes in the British education system Page 62 SEE THE FULL LIST
before returning to your studies at home or continuing to study in the UK. Sept & Jan start dates
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Key
Canterbury
Cambridge
Subjects*
London
Compulsory
Who is this programme for? What will you achieve? Key features Optional
GCSE is a qualification in a specific subject to enable You will: ▪▪ Get exposure to the style of assessment and Art and Design
progression to a pre-university programme such as teaching in the UK and focus on developing your
▪▪ achieve GCSE qualifications in a range of subjects Biology
A level or International Baccalaureate Programme. study skills, independence and confidence.
▪▪ have improved subject knowledge and English Business
▪▪ Experience life at an international school with access to
The CATS College GCSE programme is designed for fluency and proficiency ready for entry onto your Chemistry
a broad range of extra-curricular activities, sports, and
international students. Classes are taught by subject chosen university preparation programme English Language
trips so you can have fun, stay fit and develop life skills.
specialists who are trained in how to teach students ▪▪ have the study skills required to excel in your
▪▪ Receive a range of homework tasks. English First Language/Literature
who have English as a second language. The course chosen university preparation programme
encourages you to explore your academic potential and ▪▪ have essential life skills such as time management, Geography
since it is a broad programme it will give you a chance to confidence, collaboration, and independence. History
investigate where your interests lie. Mathematics
French
Photography
Physical Education (PE)
Physics
Quick facts *Run subject to demand
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Key
Canterbury
Cambridge
London
Compulsory
Who is this programme for? What will you achieve? Key features Subjects* Optional
This programme will give you the basic skills and You will: ▪▪ Study a minimum of seven academic Art
knowledge needed to start a university preparation subjects including Maths, English,
▪▪ have improved subject knowledge and English Biology
programme – A level, International Baccalaureate Diploma Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
fluency and proficiency ready for entry onto your Business
or University Foundation Programme. You will also get an ▪▪ Receive intensive English tuition. Our integrated
chosen university preparation programme
introduction to the UK teaching approach. classes cover reading, writing, speaking, Chemistry
▪▪ have the study skills required to excel in your
listening, grammar and vocabulary. English Language
Within the Pre-programme, there may be an opportunity chosen university preparation programme
▪▪ Experience life at an international school with access English First Language/Literature
to take external examinations* in English and Maths. ▪▪ acquire essential life skills such as time management,
to a broad range of extra-curricular activities, sports, Humanities
This will be discussed during academic counselling, confidence, collaboration and independence.
and trips so you can have fun, stay fit and develop
so that we can create your personalised study plan. Mathematics
life skills.
*Only Canterbury and Cambridge offer this option. ▪▪ Receive a range of homework tasks. Media Studies
▪▪ Receive regular one-to-one coaching on future French
study pathways. Performing Arts
Physical Education (PE)
Physics
Quick facts Visual Art
Age 15+ *Run subject to demand
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Canterbury
Cambridge
London
Subjects*
Accounting
Biology
Who is this programme for? What will you achieve? Key features
Business
A level is a higher level qualification in a specific subject With A level qualifications, you will: ▪▪ Choose from a wide choice of subjects including
Chemistry
that can lead to university, further study, training, or work. Sciences, Humanities and the Arts.
▪▪ be able to progress to an international university Economics
It is a traditional UK qualification offering the widest ▪▪ Prepare for an English qualification
▪▪ possess desirable study skills such as critical thinking,
choice of universities. recognised by international universities. English Literature
essay/report writing, and solution-based thinking
▪▪ Get exposure to the style of assessment and Fine Art
It is a highly focussed programme of study with a ▪▪ have developed life skills such as independence,
teaching in the UK and focus on developing your French
minimum of three subjects studied, usually over two confidence and good communication – all
study skills, independence and confidence.
years, with examinations in the second year. However, essential for university and your future career. Further Mathematics
▪▪ Complete challenging research and homework tasks.
we also offer a fast-track option. Choosing your subject Geography
combination is important as universities look for students Government & Politics
that have good grades in the right subjects. We work with
History
you to choose the best combination to help achieve your
university and career aspirations. Mathematics
Native Languages**
The CATS College A level programme is designed for
international students with additional English language Photography
Key
support to help you excel in your studies. Physics
6 terms (Sept start)
5 terms (Jan start) Psychology
3 terms (Sept start) Sociology
London A levels
Sept (6 terms) Jan (5 terms)
Business, Mathematics, Economics
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Key
Canterbury
Cambridge
London
3 terms (Sept start)
Who is this programme for? What will you achieve? Key features Business
Chemistry
This programme acts as a bridge from students’ After successfully completing this course, you will: ▪▪ Choose from a wide choice of subjects including
Computer Studies
high school education in their own country to Sciences, Humanities and the Arts.
▪▪ have an accredited qualification accepted
university in the UK. ▪▪ Improve your English for university entry and Economics
by 90 of the 100 top UK universities
develop your fluency and proficiency to give you the English Literature
It recognises the specific academic challenges that ▪▪ have developed as an independent learner
competitive edge in your university application. Geography
you face and uses assessment strategies that offer ▪▪ have improved your English language fluency and proficiency
▪▪ Prepare for an English qualification
the best opportunities to demonstrate your academic ▪▪ have the foundation needed for undergraduate study in your Global Politics
recognised by international universities.
level and potential. chosen subject. History
▪▪ Join a variety of clubs and after-school programmes
In addition to developing your English skills, you will International Relations
with a focus on key professions such as law,
choose three subjects, with exams at the end of the course. medicine, and engineering to develop your skills Mathematics
There is also a significant amount of coursework which to boost your personal statement for university. Media Studies
contributes to your final grade. Choosing your subject ▪▪ Experience life at an international school with Physics
combination is important as universities look for students access to a broad range of extra-curricular Psychology
that have good grades in the right subjects. We work with activities, sports, and trips that will give you the
you to choose the best combination to help achieve your Sociology
edge when it comes to applying to university.
university and career aspirations. ▪▪ Develop skills needed to succeed at university Visual Arts
with a focus on improving your capacity to
learn with confidence and independence. *Run subject to demand
Quick facts
University Foundation Programme Fast-track University
Foundation Programme
Age 16.5+ 17+
Academic entry requirements A good school record A good school record “MY ADVICE IS FOCUS ON
Language level requirements IELTS 4.5+ IELTS 5.0
YOUR STUDIES BECAUSE THIS
Average class size 11
Hours per week 20+
7
30+
IS VERY IMPORTANT FOR THE
Availability Cambridge Cambridge
NEXT FEW YEARS”
Sept (3 terms) Jan (2 terms)
Thomas from China
Canterbury Canterbury
Sept (3 terms) Jan (2 terms)
Fast-track University Foundation Programme
London London
Sept (3 terms) Jan (2 terms)
Chemistry, Physics, Maths
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A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE
Who is this programme for? What will you achieve? Key features
The International Baccalaureate Diploma, With an IB qualification, you will: ▪▪ Study six subjects – Language & Literature,
known as the IB, is a qualification that challenges, Language Acquisition, Individuals & Societies,
▪▪ be able to progress to an international university.
encourages and inspires you to become a caring, critical Experimental Sciences, Mathematics, and the Arts. ENGLISH
▪▪ possess desirable study skills such as critical thinking,
thinker, ready for university study and ▪▪ An extended essay prepares you for the
independent research, and real-world comparison.
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a globally-focused career. study skills required at university.
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what we claim to know. It is assessed through
an oral presentation and a 1,600-word essay.
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ENVIRONMENTAL
healthy lifestyle, complementing academic work SYSTEMS AND
▪▪ Service – an unpaid and voluntary SOCIETIES
Quick facts
Age 15.5+
Academic entry A good school record
requirements “IB IS VERY BROAD AND THE
Language level requirements IELTS 5.5+
Average class size 9
BEST WAY TO PREPARE FOR
Hours per week 32+ UNIVERSITY IF YOU’RE NOT
Availability Canterbury
Sept (6 terms)
SURE WHAT DEGREE TO
CHOOSE”
Lea from Germany is going to study
Business Economics at the University of Leeds
International Baccalaureate
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Quick facts
Age 14+
Academic entry A good school report
requirements
Language level requirements IELTS 4.0+
“I CAME HERE FOR ONE TERM
Availability Cambridge Canterbury London
AND DECIDED TO STAY. I’VE BEEN
Pre-programme TO GREECE AND CAMBODIA
A level WITH THE SCHOOL”
International Baccalaureate
University Foundation Programme Vitoria from Brazil progressed to study History of Art
at the Courtauld Institute of Art, London
Key
3 terms (Sept start)
2 terms (Sept or Jan start)
High School Term (A levels)
1 term (Sept, Jan or Apr start) Italian, History of Art, English Literature
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Quick facts
All programmes combine: Choose from:
Age 14+ ▪▪ Interactive workshops and activities led by ▪▪ NEW FOR 2020 STEM and English Programme
Academic entry A school report that identifies experts in the field. ▪▪ Bloomberg Business Advantage
requirements English needs that can be met ▪▪ Inspiring talks and lectures that will give you an ▪▪ Careers in Medicine
by this course and describes a advantage in your university application. ▪▪ UK Education Taster Programme
student who is willing to learn ▪▪ Trips around the UK to inspire you and inform ▪▪ Oxbridge Preparation Programme
and develop
university applications. ▪▪ Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Language level requirements IELTS 3.5+ ▪▪ A range of activities to help you relax and (STEM) Programme
Average class size 8 make friends.
Hours per week 27
Availability Cambridge
1, 2 or 3 terms
London For further details register online at catseducation.com/summer
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If yes, please specify: Half term holiday Saturday 13 February Monday 22 February
Easter holiday Saturday 27 March Sunday 11 April
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completing and signing as an Agent on behalf of the student, we will assume (unless you tell us otherwise) that you have full • New students should arrive in their accommodation 48 hours prior to the start of their first term.
• CATS Cambridge closes during the Christmas holiday but remains open throughout other holiday periods. Fees may apply if you wish to stay during these times.
authority and consent from the student to sign on their behalf. • During half-term, fees for activities apply for all students on Pre-programme and GCSE courses.
* Except for students still sitting exams.
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A level (3 subjects), GCSE, Pre-programme,
£30,495 £10,165 £25,485 £8,495
University Foundation Programme
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Fast-track University Foundation Programme £25,225 £12,613 £20,745 £10,373
Academic English Programme £20,295 £6,765 £16,995 £5,665
INSURANCE High School Term - £11,190 - £9,215
CATS students are required to have an adequate insurance policy upon their arrival at the College. • All courses are subject to a £300 non-refundable registration fee and a refundable deposit of £2,200 (refundable at the end of your course subject to terms and conditions),
Please to indicate if you would like to purchase our Student Cover insurance: except for the following: High School Term students (1 and 2 terms) who pay a reduced deposit of £700.
Yes No
CATERED PER YEAR PER TERM UNDER 16 YEARS 16-17 YEARS 18+ YEARS
Our comprehensive student insurance cover is created in Please scan and send a copy of your insurance cover policy Premium single, en-suite £18,900 £6,300 r r
partnership with Endsleigh Insurance Services; you can find before your arrival at CATS.
ACCOMMODATION
Premium single, en-suite (Elizabeth House) £16,620 £5,540 r
further details online at www.catseducation.com/insurance
Single, en-suite £15,750 £5,250
SELF-CATERED PER YEAR PER TERM UNDER 16 YEARS 16-17 YEARS 18+ YEARS
DECLARATION AND SIGNATURE
Premium single, en-suite £15,600 £5,200 r r
• I am a student, or their parent or legal guardian (if the student is under 18 years of age), or have the full and express authority Single, en-suite £12,510 £4,170 r r
and consent of the student to submit this application on their behalf.
• I confirm that all information provided in this application form and any other supporting admissions materials is factually true • Catered accommodation fees include breakfast, lunch and an evening meal on weekdays and brunch and supper at the weekend during term time.
Day students or self-catered students will need to purchase any meals required. College policy is that all students aged under 18 are catered.
and honestly declared.
• I understand that submission of this application form to CATS does not constitute a contract.
TRANSFERS
AIRPORT
HEATHROW £195 GATWICK £195 STANSTED £115
Signature of the student: Print Name: Date:
• Students under 16 require an unaccompanied minor service and will incur an additional £75 fee.
TERM DATES
SPRING TERM 2021 WEDNESDAY 6 JANUARY FRIDAY 26 MARCH
TERM DATES
Half term holiday Saturday 13 February Monday 22 February Half term holiday Saturday 13 February Monday 22 February
Easter holiday Saturday 27 March Sunday 11 April Easter holiday Saturday 27 March Sunday 11 April
SUMMER TERM 2021 MONDAY 12 APRIL FRIDAY 18 JUNE* SUMMER TERM 2021 MONDAY 12 APRIL FRIDAY 18 JUNE*
SUMMER TERM 2021 - FAST-TRACK UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION MONDAY 12 APRIL FRIDAY 25 JUNE SUMMER TERM 2021 - FAST-TRACK UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION MONDAY 12 APRIL FRIDAY 25 JUNE
• New students should arrive in their accommodation 48 hours prior to the start of their first term.
• New students should arrive in their accommodation 48 hours prior to the start of their first term. • CATS London closes during the Christmas holiday but remains open throughout other holiday periods. Fees may apply if you wish to stay during these times
• CATS Canterbury closes during the Christmas holiday but remains open throughout other holiday periods. Fees may apply if you wish to stay during these times • During half-term, fees apply for all students who are aged under 16 on 1 September 2020.
• During half-term, fees for activities apply for all students on Pre-programme and GCSE courses. * Except for students still sitting exams.
* Except for students still sitting exams.
INTERNATIONAL UK AND EU
INTERNATIONAL UK AND EU PROGRAMME PER YEAR PER TERM PER YEAR PER TERM
PROGRAMME PER YEAR PER TERM PER YEAR PER TERM A level (3 subjects), Fast-track GCSE, Pre-programme,
£30,990 £10,330 £25,785 £8,595
TUITION FEES
University Foundation Programme
A level (3 subjects), GCSE, Pre-programme, International
TUITION FEES
Baccalaureate Diploma, University Foundation Programme £27,450 £9,150 £22,995 £7,665 Additional A Level subject £4,785 £1,595 £4,785 £1,595
Additional A Level subject £4,785 £1,595 £4,785 £1,595 Fast-track University Foundation Programme £25,650 £12,825 £20,990 £10,495
Fast-track University Foundation Programme £22,900 £11,450 £19,000 £9,500 Academic English Programme £20,595 £6,865 £17,250 £5,750
High School Term - £9,990 - £8,150 High School Term - £11,345 - £9,315
• All courses are subject to a £300 non-refundable registration fee and a refundable deposit of £2,200 (refundable at the end of your course subject to terms and conditions),
• All courses are subject to a £300 non-refundable registration fee and a refundable deposit of £2,200 (refundable at the end of your course subject to terms and conditions), except for the following: High School Term students (1 and 2 terms) pay a reduced deposit of £700.
except for the following: High School Term students (1 and 2 terms) who pay a reduced deposit of £700.
CATERED PER YEAR PER TERM UNDER 16 YEARS* 16-17 YEARS 18+ YEARS
ACCOMMODATION
CATERED PER YEAR PER TERM UNDER 16 YEARS 16-17 YEARS 18+ YEARS Premium single, en-suite £23,895 £7,965 r
Premium single, en-suite £18,900 £6,300 r Single, en-suite £20,745 £6,915 r
ACCOMMODATION
Single, en-suite £15,750 £5,250 Shared, en-suite £17,700 £5,900
Single, shared bathroom r r SELF-CATERED PER YEAR PER TERM UNDER 16 YEARS 16-17 YEARS 18+ YEARS
£11,985 £3,995
Shared, en-suite r Premium single, en-suite £20,145 £6,715 r r
• Catered accommodation fees include breakfast, lunch and an evening meal on weekdays and brunch and supper at the weekend during term time. Single, en-suite £16,995 £5,665 r r
Shared, en-suite £13,950 £4,650 r r
TRANSFERS
HEATHROW £190 £165 ASHFORD, DOVER £95 £115 OFF CAMPUS SELF-CATERED
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PER YEAR PER TERM UNDER 16 YEARS 16-17 YEARS 18+ YEARS1
STANSTED INTERNATIONAL
• Students under 16 require an unaccompanied minor service and will incur an additional £75 fee.
Premium single, en-suite £15,885 £5,295 r r
Single, en-suite £12,735 £4,245 r r
• Catered accommodation fees include breakfast, lunch and an evening meal on weekdays and brunch and supper at the weekend during term time.
Day students or self-catered students will need to purchase any meals required. College policy is that all students aged under 18 are catered.
SUMMER PROGRAMMES 2020 ARRIVAL DATES DEPARTURE DATES PACKAGE PRICE* * We will allocate a shared room for younger students to help them settle into school life.
PROGRAMMES
1
Independent accommodation approval required by the Principal.
Careers in Medicine Sunday 28 June Sunday 12 July £2,700
SUMMER
HEATHROW, GATWICK & STANSTED £130 LONDON CITY & ST PANCRAS EUROSTAR £60
UK Education Taster Sunday 28 June Sunday 19 July £3,750
Sunday 19 July Sunday 2 August £2,700 • Students under 16 who would like an unaccompanied minor service incur an additional £75 fee.
*Price includes accommodation, three meals per day and airport transfers.
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Contact our Admissions Team
+ 44 (0) 1223 345 698
admissions@catseducation.com
www.catseducation.com
@CATSeducation
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