Bellerbys College is a series of three (formerly four) private international co-educational boarding schools based in the UK, owned by Study Group International who also operate language schools under the name Embassy.
Bellerbys College provides a high-quality British education that is tailor-made for international students and trusted by universities.
The college offers Pre GCSE and GCSE courses over 3 or 4 terms (1 year), A Level courses over 6 terms (2 years), 5 terms (1½ years) or 3 terms (1 year). The 5 term programme starts in January or April and is suited to students from countries whose academic year is not the standard September to June year.
The college also offers a foundation programme in which students choose from one of 7 subject streams: Business, Finance and Management, Law and International Relations, Engineering and Computer Science, Management Computing Systems, Science and Pharmacy, Art and Design and Humanities. The Bellerbys College foundation programme is taught and examined to the same standards as A Levels, where applicable, and enables students to prepare for entry into a specific field of study at university while also improving their English and study skills.
In 2009 a new programme at level 4 of the Framework for Higher Education Qualifications leading to direct entry to year 2 of an undergraduate programme at a UK university. The Undergraduate Year 1 in Business and Management has been developed in partnership with Aston University and offered at the London campus. The college also offers the English Language Preparation Programme as well as IELTS express over 6 weeks.
Preparation for the best universities in the UK
Bellerbys College students receive the teaching and support they need to get into a top university in the UK. We offer a world of choice when it comes to university pathways and support students to make the best choice for them. Each of our specialist colleges offer a tailor-made education for international students as we support them to achieve their full potential.
Bellerbys Brighton – The widest choice of programmes and the broadest range of subjects in a creative seaside city.
Bellerbys Cambridge – A specialist science and engineering college in world centre for STEM research and development.
Bellerbys London – Connect to industries of the future in London.
Unique conditional university offers
Students receive offers of conditional progression from up to five prestigious UK universities when they are accepted on to our Foundation programme (on selected subject pathways).
2017 A Level results
- 76% of our 2017 A Level grades were A*-B – compared to a national average of 53%
Success in 2017
- 91% of our 2017 A Level students went on to a top 50 UK university* compared to 89% in 2016
- 78% of our Foundation students went on to a top 50 UK university* compared to 76% in 2016
- 137 students progressed into the top 10 UK universities* including, Cambridge, Oxford, Imperial College London, Durham, Lancaster, University College London, Loughborough, Warwick and Leeds compared to 103 students in 2016.