Abbey DLD Online Events

Wednesday 22nd June 2022, 10am BST
Get a place at Medical School: An introductory guide for international students

Join our Head of Marketing John Menzies for this webinar to learn more about securing a place at Medical School.

Medicine is one of the most competitive courses for international students looking to apply to study at UK universities. To be successful you will need not just top grades, but to be able to demonstrate a wide range of skills, knowledge, and experience in medical fields.

In this webinar we will talk about how our colleges maximise out students chances of success when applying to medicine, and deliver some useful tips for budding doctors to help them get started on their medical journey.

There will be the option to ask questions at the end of the session.

Register your attendance for this webinar.

Tuesday 28th June 2022, 10am BST
Your Journey to a Top University with Abbey College Cambridge

Join Abbey College Cambridge’s Vice Principal (Academic) Andrew Humphris, who will explain the student journey here at Abbey College Cambridge and how we will work with you to ensure you are prepared to apply and join one of the UK’s Top Univeristies.

Register your attendance for this webinar.

Tuesday 17th August 2022, 10am BST
Welcome to Abbey College Manchester (September 2022)

This webinar is for students planning to join Abbey College Manchester in September 2022. College Principal Chris Randell will tell you more about the college and what you can expect when you join us in September.

Register your attendance for this webinar.

Wednesday 3rd February 2021, 5.30pm GMT
How to get an A*
Shoaib Ali (Assistant Vice Principal at DLD College London) John Branney (Assistant Vice Principal at DLD College Cambridge) and Kam Taj

Join DLD College London Assistant Principals Shoaib Ali & John Branney, together with Academic Performance Coach and University of Cambridge graduate Kam Taj, for an informal chat and Q&A exploring effective independent study habits and self-reflection for academic success.

Kam Taj Bio:
Kam Taj is a Cambridge-educated, London-based performance coach, speaker and author with a background in management consulting. Kam works with high-potential students & professionals on performance improvement, goal attainment and holistic life transformations. He is the creator of the Exam Success Academy online courses and the author of The Ultimate Guide To Exam Success. He delivers workshops at companies, schools and universities on topics such as academic success, parenting best-practices, resilience, emotional intelligence, time-management, vision setting and mental wellbeing.

Wednesday 17th February 2021, 9am & 2pm GMT
Virtual Tour of DLD College London
Ben Hessenthaler, Head of Admissions at DLD College London

Join Head of Admissions Ben Hessenthaler for a virtual tour of DLD College London. Ben will show you the facilities of our college based in the heart of London including classrooms, boarding and communal areas such as our Global Kitchen.

You will also learn more about living and learning at the college and have a chance to ask Ben questions.

Thursday 25th February 2021, 5.30pm GMT
DLD College London’s Virtual Open Evening

Join us to discover more about this award winning school – Independent School of the Year, Special Judges’ Award & Boarding School of the Year 2020. Meet the Executive Leadership team including Principal Irfan Latif, see some of our facilities and ask your questions in the open forum.

Wednesday 10th March 2021, 9am & 2pm GMT
Virtual Tour of Abbey College Cambridge
Presenter: John Menzies, Head of Marketing at Abbey DLD Group of Colleges

Join Marketing Manager John Menzies for a virtual tour of Abbey College Cambridge. John will show you around the college facilities including classrooms boarding and communal areas.

John will also tell you more about learning and living at Abbey College Cambridge, and there will be a chance to ask questions.

Thursday 11th March 2021, 2pm GMT
Art at DLD College London
Presenter: Ed McCool, Head of Art at DLD College London

Join the Head of Art at DLD College London to learn more about the Art & Design subjects offered: Art & Design, Graphic Communications, Photography and Fashion.

This webinar will cover subject content, how we teach Art at DLD, how we support our students, extra-curricular art activities on offer, and art students’ university destinations.

This session is a must attend for anyone interested in study Art at GCSE, A Level or Foundation at DLD College London.

Thursday 18th March 2021, 10am GMT
How to get a place at a top ranked university
Presenter: Dr Julian Davies, Principal of Abbey College Cambridge

Find out how you can unlock your potential to study at the best universities in the world including two of the UK’s top institutions: University of Oxford and Cambridge.

Abbey College Cambridge has developed a strong reputation for helping international students progress to elite UK universities. College Principal Dr Julian Davies will share advice and tips on what it takes to gain a place at one of the best best universities.

Tuesday 23rd March 2021, 9am GMT
Lower School at DLD College London
Presenter: Gareth Evans, Assistant Principal (Lower School)

Assistant Principal, Gareth Evans, outlines the Lower School GCSE programme at DLD in addition to the strength of pastoral care and co-curricular activities on offer at this award winning school including Boarding School of the Year.

Wednesday 14th April 2021, 10am BST
Abbey College Cambridge Extra-Curricular Activities Overview
Presenter: Philip White, Head of Extra-Curricular at Abbey College Cambridge

Philip will introduce you to the programme of more than 60 weekly extra-curricular clubs and sports at Abbey Cambridge. You will learn how the programme works, what is available, how it complements our academic programme, and helps our students develop and enhance their university personal statement.

Thursday 15th April 2021, 9am BST
University Preparation at DLD College London
Presenter: Dr Daniel Woodley, Director of UCAS at DLD College London

Join DLD Colleg London’s Director of UCAS Dr Daniel Woodley to learn more about how we help our students gain places on a wide range of undergraduate courses in London and beond.

This webinar is for students aged between 14 – 20 years old who dream of studying at a university in the UK.

Thursday 22nd April 2021, 10am BST
Webinar: How to get into UK medical schools, tips and guidance
Dr Julian Davies, Principal Abbey College Cambridge, Liz Elam, Principal Abbey College Manchester & Pardeep Sagoo, Head of Science at DLD College London

We’re inviting you to our webinar: How to get into UK medical schools, tips and guidance. Join Dr Julian Davies, Liz Elam and Padeep Sagoo to find out how you can unlock your potential and study at the UK’s best medical schools. This webinar is for students aged between 14 – 18 years old who dream of studying medicine and becoming a doctor.

Tuesday 11th May 2021, 10am BST
Webinar: An introduction to the Pre-Degree Diploma and Abbey Inspires
John Hughes, Head of Pre-Degree Diploma, and James Noton, Head of Abbey Inspires at Abbey College Cambridge

Join Abbey College Cambridge tutors John Hughes and James Noton to learn more about the Pre-Degree Diploma Programme, our unique university preparation programme, and Abbey Inspires, our weekly programme of evening academic lectures, workshops and revision activities.

Thursday 13th May 2021, 10am BST
Webinar: Acaemic Sporting Opportunities at Abbey College Manchester
Liz Elam, Principal of Abbey College Manchester

Join Principal Liz Elam and learn about the numerous Sporting Opportunities available at the College.
On the Academic Studies with Sport programme you can follow a rigorous academic programme and train to be a professional footballer or Basketball player.
For those students interested in a career in sport, learn about our IFP Sports pathways and the amazing progression opportunities.

Thursday 13th May 2021, 5.30pm BST
DLD College London Virtual Open Evening

Join the Principal and Vice-Principals Pastoral, Academic & Boarding, as well as the Head of Admissions for this summer term virtual open evening.

Thursday 27th May 2021, 2pm BST
Webinar: Study in Manchester. Live in Manchester. Your full experience at Abbey College Manchester
Liz Elam, Principal of Abbey College Manchester

Join Abbey College Manchester Principal Liz Elam, as she talks about the student opportunities available at Abbey College Manchester and about living in this thriving northern UK City.
The event will include, courses offered, university preparation, extra curricular activities, the amazing new boarding facilities and details of students next steps into top universities.

Monday 9th August 2021, 10am BST
Webinar: Welcome to Abbey College Cambridge
Dr Julian Davies, Principal of  Abbey College Cambridge

This webinar is for all students looking to join Abbey College Cambridge in September 2021. Join Dr Julian Davies, Principal, to hear about your arrival in the UK and what to expect from your first few weeks in at Abbey College Cambridge.

Wednesday 11th August 2021, 10am BST
Webinar: Welcome to DLD College London
Ben Hessenthaler, Head of Admissions at DLD College London

This webinar is for all students looking to join DLD College London in September 2021. Join Head of Admissions Ben Hessenthaler and Head Girl Charlotte Price to hear about your arrival in the UK and what to expect from your first few weeks at DLD College London.

Wednesday 18th August 2021, 10am BST
Webinar: Welcome to Abbey College Manchester
Liz Elam, Principal of Abbey College Manchester

Join Abbey College Manchester Principal Liz Elam, to hear about your arrival in the UK and what to expect from your first few weeks at the college.

Wednesday 3rd November 2021, 10am & 2pm GMT
Virtual Tour of DLD College London

Join us for a virtual tour of DLD College London. We will show you around the college facilities including classrooms, boarding and communal areas.

We will also tell you more about learning and living and at DLD including extra-curricular activities and university preparation.

There will be a chance to ask questions at the end of the session.

Tuesday 9th November 2021, 9.30am GMT
An Introduction to Studying and Boarding in the UK

Learn all about the UK Education System including the different course available and the benefits of each, what does a typical student’s day and week look like? And how do British schools help international students to prepare for success in their exams and life at university and beyond? There will be a chance to ask questions at the end of the session.

Wednesday 10th November 2021, 10am & 2pm GMT
Virtual Tour of Abbey College Cambridge

Join us for a virtual tour of Abbey College Cambridge. We will show you around the college facilities including classrooms boarding and communal areas.

We will also tell you more about learning and living and at Abbey College Cambridge inclusing extra-curricular activities and university preparation.

There will be a chance to ask questions at the end of the session.

Friday 19th November 2021, 9.30am GMT
An Introduction to DLD College London

Join College Principal Irfan Latif, staff and students to discover more about DLD College London.

You’ll learn all about living and studying our award-winning modern school that offers central London’s only on-campus boarding. After the session you will also have an opportunity to put your questions to the DLD team.

Wednesday 24th November 2021, 10am GMT
Virtual Tour of Abbey College Manchester

Join us for a virtual tour of Abbey College Manchester. We will show you around the college facilities including classrooms, boarding and communal areas.

We will also tell you more about learning and living and at Abbey College Manchester including enrichment activities and university preparation.

Thursday 2nd December 2021, 10am GMT
Welcome to Abbey College Cambridge

A webinar designed for students planning to join Abbey College Cambridge in January 2022. College Principal Dr Julian Davies will tell you more about the college and what you can expect when you join us in January.

Tuesday 7th December 2021, 10am GMT
Welcome to Abbey College Manchester

A webinar for students planning to join Abbey College Manchester this January. College Principal Chris Randell will tell you more about the college and what you can expect when you join us in January

Thursday 9th December 2021, 9.30am GMT
How to get a place at a top-ranked university

Join College Principal Dr Julian Davies to learn more about the route to study at top universities.

Julian will share how Abbey College Cambridge helps students to prepare for and succeed in their applications to the most competitive courses.

Wednesday 9th March 2022, 10am GMT
Virtual Tour of Abbey College Cambridge

Join us for a virtual tour of Abbey College Cambridge. We will show you around the college facilities including classrooms boarding and communal areas.

We will also tell you more about learning and living and at Abbey College Cambridge inclusing extra-curricular activities and university preparation.

There will be a chance to ask questions at the end of the session.

Wednesday 16th March 2022, 10am GMT
An Overseas Parent’s Guide to UK Education

Abbey College Cambridge is sponsoring this special webinar ‘An Overseas Parent’s Guide to UK Education’ to celebrate the launch of a new book of the same title co-authored by Dr Julian Davies, Principal of Abbey College Cambridge, and Dr Martin Stephen, former High Master of St Paul’s School.

Dr Davies and Dr Stephen will share tips and guidance from their book on the UK education system and how to select the right school. This webinar will be of great use to both the parents of international students, and to students themselves.

There will be an opportunity to put your questions to Dr Davies and Dr Stephen at the end of the session.

Thursday 24th March 2022, 9.30am GMT
DLD College London Virtual Open Morning

An online open morning live from DLD College London with the Principal and student Heads of School. They will give an overview of life at the college and an insight into what makes us the Best Boarding School in the UK (Independent Schools of the Year Awards 2020/21), as well as hosting a question & answer session.

Wednesday 6th April 2022, 10am BST
How to get a place at Medical School: An introductory guide for international students

Join us for this webinar to learn more about securing a place at Medical School.

Medicine is one of the most competitive courses for international students looking to apply to study at UK universities. To be successful you will need not just top grades, but to be able to demonstrate a wide range of skills, knowledge, and experience in medical fields.

In this webinar we will talk about how our colleges maximise out students chances of success when applying to medicine, and deliver some useful tips for budding doctors to help them get started on their medical journey.

There will be the option to ask questions at the end of the session.

Wednesday 20th April 2022, 10am BST
Abbey College Cambridge Virtual Open Morning

Join College Principal Dr Julian Davies and students to learn more about studying and living at Abbey College Cambridge.

Since its foundation in 1994, Abbey College Cambridge has developed a reputation for academic excellence. As Cambridge’s leading international college, we are experts in teaching and supporting international students, and we do so in a community that is energised by the love of learning.

The webinar will finish with a Q&A session where you can ask questions to Dr Davies and current Abbey College Cambridge students.

Thursday 28th April 2022, 4.30pm BST
Abbey College Manchester Virtual Open Evening

An online open morning live from Abbey College Manchester with the Principal and representatives from the Student Council. They will give an overview of life at the college and an insight into what makes us an outstanding Independent Sixth For College, as well as hosting a question & answer session.

Thursday 12th May 2022, 10am BST
Abbey College Manchester: Achieving Success with Academic Studies with Sport

Join College Principal Chris Randell for an overview of the opportunities available for International Students studying at Abbey College Manchester.

This event will have a particular focus on the unique Academic Studies with Sport programmes. Where students study for their academic qualifications while receiving professional coaching for football or basketball.

There will be the option to ask questions at the end of the session.

Wednesday 8th June 2022, 10am BST
Virtual Tour of Abbey College Cambridge