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John Leggott College
Let us inspire you…
John Leggott College• Located in Great Britain• Government (state) sixth form
college• Established 1968• Students age 16+• 2,000 students (6% international)• Pre-university courses• UK academic experience courses• Ranked 9th best sixth form college
in England educating international students (for A-level results ‘12)
UK education
Primary educationAge 4-11
(school year 1-6)
Secondary educationAge 11-16
(school year 7-11)GCSE exams age 16
Further educationAge 16+
(school year 12 -13)A-level
(university entry) exams age 18
Higher educationAge 18+
3 or 4 year undergraduate
degree
John Leggott College
Courses at JLC
• Pre-university courses– A-level– BTEC (Level 3) – Art Foundation (Level 4)
• A-level pathways and academic experiences– Pre-A-level– A-level PLUS+– JLC A-level Taster Course
A-level subjectsApplied ICT Applied Science Archaeology Art Biology Business Studies Chemistry ChineseComputer ScienceDanceDrama Design Technology Economics Electronics English Combined
English LanguageEnglish Literature Film Studies French Geography Geology German Graphics History Law Maths Maths (Further) Media Studies Music Music Technology
Performing Arts Photography Physical Education Physics Politics Psychology Religious Studies RussianSociology Spanish TextilesUse of maths
BTEC (level 3) subjects• Applied Science • Art and Design • Business • Computer Science • Engineering • Health and Social Care• IT • Media • Photography • Public Services • Sport • Travel and Tourism
Pathways to A-level
Pre-A-level
• September or January• Satisfactory academic results• Intermediate level of English
A-level PLUS+
• January start• Good high school results• Entry test(s), interview, IELTS 5.0
Pre-A-level (1 or 2 terms)
A-level programme(2 years)
Univeristy for degree programme
A-Level PLUS+ (2 terms starting January)
A-level programme(1 or 2 years)
Univeristy for degree programme
Art and Design Foundation
• Essential for undergraduate art degrees
• Course length – one year• Starts September• Coursework based• Entry – IELTS 5.5, English test and
portfolio interview
A-level / Art and Design BTEC Level 3 Diploma
Art and Design Foundation Course
BTEC Level 4
Undergraduate degree (Art)
Extra-curricular courses• Sports Teams• ABC Spanish• Duke of Edinburgh Award• First Aid• Wind Band• Student Ambassadors• Events Volunteering• Choirs• Orchestra• Debating• National Science Olympiad Competitions• Dentistry Society• Virtual Medicine• Scary Physics• Scary Maths• Veterinary Society
JLC A-level Taster Course
Experience real college life English language lessons A-level lessons Excursions on Saturday and Sunday Airport transfers - from our local airports Homestay accommodation - with a JLC
teacher Insurance Visa invitation and support Certificate of course completion
£1,850 for two weeks – only flights and pocket money needed
If you are looking for English immersion and an inspirational academic experience the JLC A-level Taster Course would be the perfect choice.
JLC results 2013
Top scoring JLC international student
4A* and 2A grades
Lola Korchagina from Voronezh Russia progressed to study Politics at Université Libre de Bruxelles in Belgium.
99%
100%
PASSRATE
pass rate for 33 subjects
University of Oxford &University of Cambridge
SUCCESS 21 international students awarded 3 or more A* or A grades at A-level
A-level results 2013 (international)Subject A* A B % A*-B C D E % pass U Total
Applied Leisure Studies 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 100 0 1Biology 3 2 4 100 0 0 0 100 0 9Business Studies 0 1 1 40 0 2 1 100 0 5Chemistry 7 9 6 92 1 1 0 100 0 24Chinese 1 7 8 94 0 0 1 100 0 17Economics 1 4 2 58 4 1 0 100 0 12Electronics 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 67 1 3Fine Art 0 0 1 100 0 0 0 100 0 1French 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 100 0 2Further Maths 8 12 9 73 1 4 4 95 2 40Geography 0 1 0 50 0 1 0 100 0 2German 0 1 0 100 0 0 0 100 0 1Politics 0 0 1 100 0 0 0 100 0 1Graphics 0 1 0 100 0 0 0 100 0 1Mathematics 31 7 7 90 2 1 1 98 1 50Physics 5 9 3 61 3 6 2 100 0 28Psychology 0 3 2 83 0 0 1 100 0 6Russian 2 2 0 100 0 0 0 100 0 4Sociology 0 1 0 33 1 0 1 100 0 3Spanish 0 1 0 100 0 0 0 100 0 1Statistics 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 100 0 1Textiles 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 100 0 1Total 58 61 44 77% 17 17 12 98% 4 213
77%A*-BGRADES
Destinations 2013 (international)
University success 2010-12UK rank* University 2010 2011 2012
1 Cambridge (2**) 0 22 Oxford 2 2 13 LSE 2 2 14 St Andrews 1 1 05 Warwick 6 3 66 UCL 4 4 37 Durham 2 1 27 Lancaster 1 0 19 Bath 4 2 0
10 Exeter 0 1 011 Loughborough 0 1 112 Surrey 0 2 013 Imperial 6 8 115 Edinburgh 0 2 017 York 0 2 418 Bristol 1 0 119 Leicester 1 1 121 City 2 1 022 Southampton 0 1 024 East Anglia (UEA) 1 0 025 Reading 0 0 126 Nottingham 0 0 827 Sussex 0 0 130 Birmingham 0 1 031 Kings College London 1 0 0
31 Camberwell College of Arts, University of the Arts London 1 0 0
UK rank* University 2010 2011 201236 Queen Mary 1 0 137 Leeds 0 0 139 Royal Holloway 0 0 141 Manchester 0 2 042 Sheffield 1 0 445 Liverpool 0 1 050 Keele 1 0 050 Essex 1 0 164 Brighton 0 0 169 Hull 1 0 080 Nottingham Trent 1 0 088 Greenwich 1 0 093 Westminster 1 2 0
105 Canterbury Christ Church 1 0 0123 University College Birmingham 1 0 0
3*** Royal Veterinary College 0 0 1International students to UK universities 44 40 44International students to non-UK university 12 18 20Total international students progressing to university 56 58 64
*according to The Guardian University Guide 2013**two students were offered places at the University of Cambridge in 2010 but turned them down in favour of world class US universities***ranked 3 in the UK for veterinary science 2014 by The Complete University Guide
Oxford and Cambridge success
2013 University of Cambridge
success for Luo Yuqing from
Dongguan, China: “I was super
excited when I saw the results,
this feels like a life-changer!”
2012
Kamilla Abilova
Aktobe, Kazakhstan
University of Oxford
Civil Engineering
2012
Wang Liheng
Guangzhou, China
University of Cambridge
Politics, Psychology,
Sociology (PPS)
2012
Cheung Wai Ho, Johnny
Hong Kong
University of Cambridge
Economics
2011
He Mengshu
Shanghai, China
University of Oxford
Engineering
Overseas university success
Akmaral Utegulova
Almaty, Kazakhstan
University of Minnesota Twin
Cities, USA 2012 Speech,
Language and Hearing Science
Song Yuqi
Guangzhou, China
Massachusetts Institute of
Technology (MIT), USA 2010
Chemistry
Toh Phang Sum
Ipoh, Malaysia
University of Nottingham,
Malaysia 2012
Pharmacy
Maria Golovanova
Pyatigorsk, Russia
Utrecht University, The
Netherlands 2011
International Communications
Yu Jiaqi
Dalian, China
New York University,
USA 2011
Film and Television
Sheng Jingyuan
Ningbo, China
Stanford University,
USA 2010
Economics
Zhanar Zhukina
Aktobe, Kazakhstan
Saxion University of
Applied Science, The
Netherlands 2011
Textile Engineering
Guo Yiwei
Chengdu, China
Ecole Hoteliere de
Lausanne,
Switzerland 2010
Hotel management
Hong Kong universities
UNIVERSITY COURSES 2010 2011 2012 TOTAL
University of Hong KongPharmacy, Engineering, Economics and Finance, Nursing, Social Work, Biomedical Science, Social Science, English Language and Education
2 4 9 15
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Pharmacy, Engineering, Nursing, Professional Accountancy, Public Health, Psychology
1 1 4 6
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Civil Engineering, Physics, Business Administration, Chemistry
0 3 2 5
City University of Hong Kong Law 0 1 0 1
TOTAL 3 9 15 27
Lam Hin Tung
Hong Kong
The Chinese University
of Hong Kong
Pharmacy 2013
Koon Chi Tang
Hong Kong
The Chinese University
of Hong Kong
Law 2013
Leung Wai Ka
Hong Kong
The Chinese University
of Hong Kong
Pharmacy 2013
Academic support team• English language• Mentors
• Study support• One-to-one academic tuition
University advice and application support team
University preparation Special connections with university
professors, faculties and admissions staff
University events at JLC Application support Personal statement and interview
guidance Destinations library University tours and visits Advisors to help choose most suitable
course and university Results day and clearing support Extra-curricular opportunities
• Specialist programmesOxford and CambridgeMedicineDentistryVeterinary Science
Personal support
• Wellbeing– Health Officer– Counsellors
• Safeguarding• International Welfare and
Accommodation Officer• 24-hour telephone contact
Specialist international services
• International team• Parent support
• Enrolment and orientation• Airport meet and greet
Fantastic facilitiesLearn, Study, Meet, Create
PHOTOGRAPHY DARK ROOM
STATE OF THE ART SCIENCE LABS
MEDIA SUITE
PROFESSIONAL DANCE AND DRAMA STUDIOS
THE PORTAL
CAFETERIA
LIBRARY
THE ARC (Academic Resource Centre)
Performing arts centre and dance studio
Tuition• Monday to Friday• 8.50am - 4.00pm• One lesson is 1 hour 30
minutes • Classes with UK students • Bespoke timetable• Study PLUS+ extra
research and reading, extracurricular activities
• English for IELTS– 3 hours tuition each
week– IELTS exam preparation
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
08.50-10.20 Psychology Study+ or enrichment Chemistry Study+ or
enrichmentStudy+ or
enrichment
10.20-10.35 Break Break Break Break Break
10.35-12.05 Art Chemistry English for IELTS Art Business
Studies
12.05-12.45 LUNCH LUNCH LUNCH LUNCH LUNCH
12.45-2.15 Study+ or enrichment
English for IELTS
Study+ or enrichment
Business Studies Psychology
2.15-2.30 Break Break Break Break Break
2.30-4.00 Business Studies Psychology Study+ or
enrichment Chemistry Art
Location
Homestay Accommodation£105 per week or £75 self-catering
Fees
• Discounts available– EU/UK passport holders (Fees - £2,500 year one and £1,500 year two)
– OEA students (£1,000 discount)
• Deposit £1,300
Course Tuition fee 2014-2015 Course duration Start month
A-level, BTEC andArt Foundation
£8,000 per year(Approx. US $ 12,500) 2 academic years September
A-level PLUS+ £5,800 for first two terms£8,000 per year
2 terms+ 1 or 2 academic years January
Pre-A-level£3,200 1 term September or January
£5,800 2 terms September or January
A-level Taster Course £1,850 2 weeks Year-round during term time
How much does it cost?
Living costs * 40 weeks = £6,200Tuition fees = £8,000Living costs + tuition fees = £14,200 per year (approx. US $22,000)
SAMPLE BUDGET Per month
Accommodation £420
Clothes £50
Stationery, magazines, stamps, toiletries £30
Telephone, internet £20
Entertainment, travel, excursions £100
Apply
1. Application
A fully completed
international
application form
2. Passport
A scanned copy
3. Reports
Your most recent
school report(s)
4. English
Evidence of your
English language
ability
Email to [email protected]
Keep in touchSkype: jlcinternationalcentreE: [email protected]: www.leggott.ac.ukT: +44 (0) 1724 407040A: John Leggott College, West Common Lane, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire. DN171DS.
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