City College
Plymouth, UK
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City College Plymouth is a college of higher education located in south west England, UK. It was formerly known as Plymouth College of Further Education, but was renamed on 1 January 2007.
City College Plymouth is a government-funded public higher education college established in 1889. In 2016, it was rated as a good and outstanding college by Ofsted.
In recent years, the college has been committed to providing high-quality courses accredited by the UK Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA) and other UK educational institutions. The college places particular emphasis on science, technology, engineering and mathematics education (STEM). In September 2017, in order to promote STEM, a new teaching building was built.
City College Plymouth is also a partner of the University of Plymouth, with close cooperation in academics and various international projects, providing students with excellent further study courses. In the 2020 UK National Student Survey, City College Plymouth was voted by students as one of the happiest students in the UK.
Award-winning achievements
3rd
UK student satisfaction
The evaluation items include teaching quality
School facilities
6th
Overall in the UK
According to the 2019 Further Education Weekly
12,449
Number of students
Including 604 higher education students and 145 non-EU international students
648
Number of Staff
Rich teaching experience
Professional teachers
School Cooperation
PDVL is the exclusive representative of Plymouth City College in the Asia Pacific region and we have been working closely with the college on student recruitment and exchange programs. In addition, PDVL invites Plymouth City College every year to bring guest lectures and trial classes to local high schools across Asia, as well as bringing more British students to Asia through the Turing Project to promote academic and cultural exchanges.
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Top UK universities
Winner of the Queen's Anniversary Medal and the 2023 TEF Gold Medal for Education, providing excellent educational quality.
Fast Track Preparatory Course
The foundation course we offer only takes 19 weeks, saving you money and time, helping you enter a British university faster!
Noticeable progress
Our graduates have all received admission notices from top universities in the UK.
A variety of accommodation options
A variety of affordable accommodation options, from single superior suites to standard suites and even homestays, choose the one that suits your lifestyle!
Preparing for UK university
Worried about fitting in at university? Don’t worry, our course modules include academic skills to help you better adjust to university life.
Affordable expenses
Compared to other university foundation programs and private colleges, our living expenses and tuition fees are the lowest.
Diversity of student nationalities
There are not only students from Malaysia, but also students from China, Japan, Indonesia and other places!
Ocean City: Plymouth
Surrounded by miles of coastline and beaches, it is an ideal place for students to study and relax.
Friendly care from the International Affairs Office
Have questions? Don’t worry, our friendly teachers are always here to help you!
Our partner universities
Queen's University Belfast
Cardiff University
University of York
University of Reading
University of Exeter
University of Liverpool
University of Bath
Lancaster University
Newcastle University
Queen Mary University of London
University of Nottingham
The University of Sheffield
Durham University
University of Leeds
University of Southampton
University of Birmingham
University of Glasgow
University of Auckland
King's College London
and many more!