Summary
British FE Colleges offer high value for money, a wide range of courses and flexibility. Students aged 16 and above are welcome to inquire with Maxway Education .
British FE Colleges are designed for students aged 16 and above, and the tuition and living costs are half of those of British boarding schools. Therefore, the ideal target of British FE Colleges are students aged 16 and above who have obvious financial constraints.
A levels , BTEC
HNC
University Preparatory Class Foundation
Access to Higher Education diploma
HND , Foundation Degree
The government has announced the Ofsted ratings for FE Colleges in the UK. Ofsted is responsible for measuring the effectiveness of various government and some independent schools and education, trusteeship, teacher training and foster care institutions. Ofsted assesses 4 areas:
There are 8 FE Colleges in the UK that have received Outstanding (the highest level) Ofsted rating and can recruit international students. Please contact Maxway Education for more information.
Studying in the UK in Form 5 - Foundation A-level
HNC is equivalent to a first-year university course. After completion, you can go on to HND or Foundation Degree, and then spend another 2 years to complete the last year at a British university . HNC course options are less academic and more practical subjects, such as business, engineering, computer, hotel management, tourism, design, etc.
BTEC is actually equivalent to A level. After completing the 2-year course, you can go to university. BTEC emphasizes projects and homework, and less academics and exams. Students can click on the BTEC article to learn more about course selection and grading mechanism.
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