Students Relaxing In Common Room At Abbey College Cambridge

Author: John Menzies

Why After-School and Weekend Clubs Are Essential for Student Development

18th November 24

At Abbey DLD Colleges, we believe that the journey to academic success is about more than just what happens in the classroom. While achieving top grades is important, we understand that true personal growth and development happens when students are encouraged to explore their passions, build their social skills, and take on leadership roles. This…

2024 University Offers Update

12th June 24

Exam results play a crucial role in confirming our students’ university offers. This year Abbey DLD students have secured a wide range of offers at top-ranked UK universities. At present, our students have secured more than 500 offers of places at top-30 ranked UK universities (including offers at 19 of the top-20 ranked institutions). 7…

Ради чего идут в школы Abbey DLD?

25th July 23

Главное, ради чего идут в наши школы – это высокое качество образования, надежная подготовка к поступлению в университет и развитая система поддержки учащихся с самого первого дня обучения. Стратегия наших независимых школ Упор прежде всего на академические достижения – школы делают все возможное для подготовки к успешному поступлению в университет, очень важно, что студенты изучают предметы…

University Offers Update 2023

24th July 23

Graduating Abbey DLD  Group of Colleges students have secured offers to study at a wide range of top UK universities this Autumn. So far our A-Level, International Foundation Programme, and BTEC students have received over one thousand offers from UK universities. More than 40% of the total offers received are from the prestigious Russell Group…

A-Levels and Foundation programmes – what are your options?

18th July 23

In the UK, A-Levels and Foundation programmes are two common educational pathways for students looking to pursue higher education. Here’s an overview of these options: A-Levels (Advanced Levels): A-Levels are two-year subject-based qualifications typically taken by students aged 16-19. They are the most traditional academic route for progression to universities and colleges in the UK….

Looking to switch schools? What are the visa implications for international students?

18th July 23

When considering switching schools within the UK, there can be certain visa implications for international students depending on your immigration status and the type of visa you hold. Here are some general guidelines, but please note that immigration regulations may change, so it is always best to consult with our colleges’ visa teams, official sources,…

Comparing the differences between the Spanish and UK Education Systems: A Guide for Spanish Students thinking about studying in the UK

13th July 23

Are you a Spanish student thinking about studying in the UK? We have prepared this introductory guide to studying in the UK and the differences (and similarities) between the Spanish and UK education systems.

Abbey College Cambridge to Partner with School in Nepal

11th July 23

Abbey College Cambridge are excited to announce a new partnership with Bal Manorama Lower Secondary School in Ashrang Village, Nepal. Community is very important here at Abbey College Cambridge. Students, staff and their families all work together and support one another. We also aim to ensure that our students are looking beyond our own community and understand…

Boarding in the UK? What is it like for Asian students?

10th July 23

Many international students, including Asian students, are boarding in the UK. According to the Independent School Council (ISC) Survey 2021, there are around 65,000 students in total attending UK Independent boarding schools, and approximately 40% of them are overseas students whose parents live abroad.

FAQs for UK-Based International Students looking to change school

4th July 23

Are you an international student who is already studying at a school in the UK? Maybe you are looking to change schools between academic programmes? or perhaps you didn’t get the grades you wanted to progress to your first-choice university and want to retake your course at another school? Every year, the Abbey DLD Group…