CAMBRIDGE REGIONAL COLLEGE

Location: Cambridge, UK Website: www.camre.ac.uk/ Cambridge Regional College is a large college of Further Education with more than 13,000 students studying courses that range from basic certificates to higher national diplomas. The level of qualifications available is variable depending on the course. The College offers different levels (1,2 & 3) of vocational courses in the following subjects: Art & Design Built Environment & Construction Business & Office Administration Computing University Foundation Courses Hair, Beauty & Fitness Health & Social Care Catering and Travel & Tourism More information about the courses you can find in our programmes page. Students can join Level 1,2 or 3 at any age ( 15+). It is not necessary to do Level 1 and Level 2 prior to doing to Level 3. Students can go to level 3 straightaway. When CRC recives an application, they consider the student's background and advise regarding which level the student should start at. Students who want to study subjects ( eg. art and science) that require some previous background need to do Level 2 before doing Level 3. Programmes delivered at Cambridge Regional College start in September and finish in June with the exception of the University Foundation that has two start dates: September and January and English language courses which have daily intakes. Language courses are available all year round and individuals can start and finish any time. Groups of students and businessmen are welcome during the academic year and the summer months. Language courses cover English for work (eg. business, law, science, Engineering and travel & tourism), English for academic purposes, general English and preparation for different English exams. Tuition fees: Tuition fees range from £470.00 to £670.00 per year. English courses: £930.00 per annum Summer school: £139.00 per week                                                 Education is for free (except summer school) for those being 16-18 years old. The given tuition fee applies for those from 19 years old and up. The College offers flexible payment schemes and some students qualify for discounted fees. Airport transfers and accommodation is provided for all students studying at the college. ACCOMMODATION There's 3 types of accommodation available: Host Family: Cost: £115 per week. This is inclusive of breakfast, dinner and laundry, Monday to Friday and all three meals on Saturday and Sunday. Most host families are within walking distance of the college. This type of accommodation is suitable for language learners and students on short courses. Halls of Residence: Cost: £400 per month This is self catering accommodation in single bedrooms with private bathrooms. All rooms are fully furnished with entry phone systems and telephone connections. Most kitchens are shared between 6 students. This type of accommodation is suitable for students on courses lasting a minimum one year. Shared House: Cost: £75-£100 per week Accommodation is in a shared house with other students. In addition to rent, students need to budget for gas, electricity, water and food. This type of accommodation is suitable for all students