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British College of Banking and Finance
Programs and prices, tuition fees in British College of Banking and Finance
International Program for High School Students (Grades 8-11) and College Students
The British college provides training according to the Business Management program from Qualifi, which was developed by the British educational organization Qualifi. The quality of the programme and its assessment are strictly controlled by Ofqual (the UK Qualifications and Examinations Regulatory Authority).
This is a Level 3 programme that provides a qualification (diploma) in the fundamentals of business, equivalent to an A-level. With this qualification, a graduate can apply for admission to a full-time undergraduate programme at universities in the UK and Europe.
- Training in mini-groups of up to 15 people,
- Duration of study is 1-3 years (depending on the initial level of English of the applicant),
- Diploma of the international state standard.
The entire program is taught in English and includes the following subjects:
- An Introduction to the Business Environment,
- An Introduction to Marketing,
- Business Resources,
- Human Resource Management,
- Business Communication ;
- Recruitment and Selection in Business.
Description of British College of Banking and Finance
- Founded: 1993
- Location: Moscow, Russia,
- Age of students: 14-18 years old,
- Type of institution: private college of additional education,
- Language of instruction: English,
- Form of study: full-time, distance,
- Type: co-educational.
The college was founded in 1993 as a joint Russian-British educational project, for 30 years it has demonstrated excellent quality of education and has consistently received high marks from British partners. Now the British College is an additional education that can be obtained while studying at school or another educational institution.
The college is accredited by the British educational organization Qualifi, upon completion of the education, a British diploma in the basics of business of the 3rd level (equivalent to A-level) is issued.
The college employs highly qualified teachers from Russia and Great Britain with more than 10 years of experience in international programs.
Graduates receive knowledge that will be useful to everyone in life: after school, they will have knowledge of the basics of business and the work of international companies (structure, understanding of what each department does, what skills are required for each specialty and specialist, etc.). Practical skills are not left aside : writing a competitive resume, skills of effective business communications and public presentations, business correspondence. Plus a high level of English , of course! Thus , the graduate has confidence in successfully passing job interviews.
An internationally recognised British state diploma gives you the opportunity to continue your studies abroad or provides advantages when studying in Russia.
Accommodation, meals, prices
Students have the option to purchase food from vending machines or bring food with them. Accommodation at the college is not provided.
Activities British College of Banking and Finance
The British College regularly hosts team business games in English with a professional business coach.
Advantages
- An opportunity to obtain a British state diploma while studying in Russia,
- Opportunity to enter a foreign university,
- Unique knowledge of business according to international standards,
- Practical communication skills in a business environment,
- High level of English,
- Confidence in the successful completion of the job interview,
- Highly qualified teachers,
- Additional points in many universities in Russia,
- State-funded places and discounts at MMU (Moscow International University).
Admission dates and extra charges
Classes start in September. The academic year lasts 10 months (September – June). Morning or evening form of study is chosen by the student: from 09.30 to 12.40 or from 17.30 to 20.40 for convenient combination with classes at school or other college.
Full-time: on weekdays, 3-4 times a week.
Online: by agreement.
Enrolment process
To enter the college, you must pass an English language test (oral and written). Based on the results of the test, the duration of college studies (one, two or three) is determined, academic years are added for studying business English and basic subjects in English.
Enrolment statistics
Graduates of the British College enter Russian and foreign universities or begin to successfully build a professional career.
Perspectives
- Opportunity to enter a foreign university without a Foundation year,
- Additional points for admission to universities of the Russian Federation for similar specialties,
- Opportunity to start your own business.
Entry requirements, how to apply, what is required to enrol
- English Language Testing (Oral and Written).
- Desire and ability to combine the college program with the program of basic Russian education (school/secondary vocational education).
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Residence permits, citizenship and other services
- Guardianship services during the studies
- Student supervision
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Recommendations on when to apply
| Language courses, schools and children's language camps | Primary and secondary education - private schools | Preparation programmes for entering universities - higher education | Higher education (after completing accredited programs A-level, IB, High School) - Bachelor, Master, MBA |
| - we recommend to apply 6-9 months before the start of the course (some camps and schools offer discounts for early booking or for lengthy study programs) - there are some very popular and high demand children's camps, where the applications need to be submitted 1 year in advance (in particular Switzerland , Great Britain , USA , Canada , Austria) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the training program, - some schools have a specific time frame (September-November - please specify an individual school) - some schools require tests in several stages (UKISET, internal tests of the school: English, mathematics, logics, subjects, interview, some require a personal visit) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the program, - for Foundation and Pathway programs, IELTS and TOEFL certificates are usually required, respectively | - recommended submission one year before the start of the program, - the deadline normally closes in January, for TOP HEIs and, as a rule, in March in other universities - for a bachelor, a Foundation or Pathway preparatory program a completed A-level, IB, High School + IELTS / TOEFL are required - for Masters you need a graduated higher education, in some cases you need a pre-Masters program - MBA requires completed higher education, work experience preferably at least 2-3 years, etc. |
