Cambridge • London • Manchester
Ages 13–21 | A-Levels & University Pathways
Prepare for top UK and international universities. Specialists in Preparation for Medicine, Engineering, and Business
Students from Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia choose Abbey DLD Colleges for:
✔ Strong preparation for competitive degrees
✔ Small classes and personalised teaching
✔ Safe boarding environment
✔ International student community
✔ Three UK locations
Our programmes are designed to help students build the academic results, subject knowledge and university applications needed to succeed.
Applications for entry in September 2026 are now open.
Complete the form or contact our International Admissions Team to learn more about courses, student life, and the application process.


Our experienced teachers and support teams help international students adjust to the British academic system with confidence — academically and socially.
All students benefit from dedicated English language support (EAL) to strengthen academic English and help them thrive in classroom discussions and assessments.
We focus on individual growth — small class sizes, regular feedback, and close communication with families throughout the academic journey.

We offer a broad range of flexible programmes to suit different ages, goals and university plans:
Year 9 – Age 13
GCSE / IGCSE – Ages 14–16
A-Levels – Ages 16–18
International Foundation Programme – University preparation
BTEC & Additional Qualifications
Short-term British Boarding School Experience programmes
These programmes can be tailored for full-time study or short-stay terms.

Our campuses provide a safe, structured and supportive environment where students live, learn and grow:
24/7 pastoral care
Modern boarding facilities
Diverse international community
Clubs, sports and enrichment activities
Studying in the UK is more than academics — it’s an opportunity to build independence, confidence and lifelong friendships.

Abbey College Cambridge
We provide a first-class British education for students from around the world.
We are renowned for academic excellence that stems from our students’ ambition and discipline. Students are guided by high-quality teaching, an engaging enrichment programme, and empowering pastoral support.

DLD College London
Founded in 1931, DLD College London is a multi-award winning co-educational boarding and day school situated in the creative heart of one of the world’s most vibrant, multicultural cities.
We are a school of diverse thinking and influences, not weighed down by legacy and tradition, but focused on the future and driven by liberal, progressive values.

Abbey College Manchester
We are an exciting, friendly college situated in the heart of Manchester.
Here at Abbey College Manchester, our flexible programmes and personalised learning, combined with our strong academic ethos, offers a unique alternative to
traditional schools.

Medicine is one of the most competitive degrees in the UK.
We support students through:
✔ A-Level subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Maths
✔ Academic mentoring and exam preparation
✔ UCAS application support
✔ Personal statement guidance
✔ Interview preparation (including medical interviews)
Our students progress to medical and science-related degrees at leading universities.

Engineering offers excellent global career opportunities.
We prepare students for degrees in:
Students typically study:
✔ Mathematics
✔ Physics
✔ Further Mathematics (where available)
With strong academic support and guidance, students build a pathway to top UK engineering universities.

Business and economics degrees are among the most popular choices for international students.
Students can progress to degrees in:
Recommended A-Level subjects include:
✔ Economics
✔ Business
✔ Mathematics
We support students in developing the skills required for competitive university applications.

Families can apply directly via our international application form. Once your application is received, our team will:
✔ Confirm receipt within 1 working day
✔ Provide personalised guidance on entry requirements
✔ Support you through offer and enrolment steps
Begin your application and secure a place for September 2026 — your pathway to British education and global opportunities awaits.