Description : GCSE in Abbey DLD College London

The academic system of British education provides for the issuance of the Certificate of incomplete secondary education after the examination in subjects 8-9 grades. The program prepares students for three compulsory subjects (mathematics, foreign and academic English) and several additional ones. The GCSE certificate can be obtained after the delivery of two disciplines from the compulsory list and up to five special subjects. The college provides an opportunity to study more than 70 areas, and students choose those special subjects that the university will require for admission. Most English students go through the theory of business, literature, economic theory, chemistry, legal foundations, accounting or biology.

A significant part of the material is in classrooms, but the curriculum also includes homework, laboratory classes, individual projects, group work. Knowledge is regularly monitored using testing and auditing activity. After a nationwide uniform exam, successful students receive a GCSE certificate.

Abbey DLD Colleges London offers special courses of English for preparation - for foreigners and academic, chemistry, religions of the world, design, foreign languages, historical direction, English and world literature, physics, art of photography. As a foreign language, most prefer French or German, some learn Spanish.

Without entrance examinations to any UK university, you can only apply after studying for the A-level program. Adolescents who have completed two-year training have the level of knowledge and skills that will allow them to master a specialty in a British or world higher educational institution.

The fullness of the two-year curriculum is universal for all British colleges. A distinctive feature of A-level: several subjects are taught with the utmost detail of knowledge. The material is presented intensively, with a slant in the professional sphere.

In the first year, A-level students study four central subjects, and in the second year - three. When choosing it is necessary not to take special courses that complement each other, so that there is no duplication of knowledge. In the A-level subjects, it is possible to conditionally single out the humanitarian direction (foreign languages, English academic and for foreign students, history, religions of the world), a block of natural science subjects (geography, physics, the surrounding world and ecology, biology, chemistry) and practical direction (art and Design, photography, accounting, business theory, media, music, computer science and programming, economics and others). Future social workers are studying psychology and sociology. Learning German, French or Spanish on the A-level is compulsory.

Beginning: September, January, April

The program provides two years of training and is the third level of education (level 3) in the UK. Each year, students take up to 12 modules of subjects with a focus on professional knowledge. BTEC is aimed at acquiring knowledge in the specialty, so the characteristic property of the program is the fulfillment of practical tasks, creative projects and individual exercises. As examples, life situations and problems are considered.

The BTEC feature is the curriculum flexibility and knowledge control. Frequent verification of progress through tests and individual assignments allows the teacher to identify "weak spots" in the knowledge of schoolchildren and pay more attention to these topics. Correction of academic plans and the study of the theory of all disciplines, explaining the possibility of practical application, makes BTEC the standard of professional third-level world programs.

Business or media specialists trained at Abbey DLD Colleges London inspire confidence in employers due to the high standards of the college and the vastness of the practical training.

For the first time, the BTEC core material package was developed over 25 years ago by joint efforts of employers, practicing teachers and academic theorists. Updating the examples in accordance with the requirements of the time makes BTEC highly effective and in demand.

BTEC directions in college: Business, Media.

The curriculum was developed for students without sufficient knowledge of English for training in British universities. The Foundation makes a special emphasis on studying English in academic terms, developing sufficient stock of professional vocabulary, developing skills of interaction with other schoolchildren, mastering computer technologies and developing experience in self-education.

Preparation is intensive, and for a year students acquire subject vocabulary, academic English and professional subjects (business course, engineering direction, art).

Abbey DLD Colleges London specializes in training foreigners in the medical field, doing business, accounting (or economics) and studying music.

• The institution provides for the possibility of additional academic training for students aged 13-18 years who are studying or planning to enter the GCSE, IB, A-level programs. Abbey DLD Colleges London can also prepare for the IELTS language test.
• A special program with academic direction, taught by primary and secondary school teachers, has been developed for children aged 7-12.
• There are also English courses for adults of 25 years and older aimed at communication skills for the most part. The program is ideal for parents accompanying their children in the summer.