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“The resources and facilities are great and there is so much support available, if you ever need it. I’m glad I chose City College Brighton.”Minako Ayabe, Japan

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INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION PROGRAMMES

City College Brighton and Hove Pelham Street, Brighton BN1 4FA.

0044 (0)1273 667788 [email protected] twitter.com/citycoll facebook.com/international citycollegebrightonandhove

www.ccb.ac.uk/international

HUMANITIES & SOCIAL SCIENCES PATHWAYThis pathway is ideal for students who are interested in politics, current affairs, and issues such as power, class, gender and race in contemporary society. This pathway will help you to progress into university level study in Humanities and a career in Local Government, the Civil Service, Trade Unions, Social Services, Voluntary Organisations, Charities or NGOs among others.

StudyThe course is modular; each separate unit covers a different aspect of contemporary debate. Units are as follows:

Introduction to Sociology, Social Stratification, Gender & Race, Literature from the Counter Culture, the Mass Media, Power and Politics, The Victorians: Local History Research, Ethics, Crime and Deviance, Youth and Deviance, Extended Independent Academic Study, Reviewing and Planning for the Future, Communication and Presentation Skills, Critical Thinking, Using IT For Study, Essay Skills.

ProgressionAccepted entrance qualification to Higher Education onto Humanities degrees such as Politics, Media Studies, History, Anthropology, International Relations, Humanities, Cultural Studies, Criminology, Sociology and Globalisation Studies among others, as well as more vocational degrees such as Journalism.

COMPUTING PATHWAYThe Computing pathway is ideal if you are interested in pursuing a career in such diverse areas as software and games development, artificial intelligence, network administration or business analysis. This course will equip you with the skills needed to move on to university.

StudyIntroduction to Programming, Programming – Data Structures and File Handling, Programming – Selection and Repetition, Setting up and populating a set of tables in a database application, Querying and manipulating tables in a database application, From bytes to Buses, Algebra and Graphs, Data Collection and Analysis, Networks, Hardware and Software, Independent Research Project, Reviewing and Planning for the Future, Academic Study Skills, Trigonometry, Essay Skills.

ProgressionAccepted entrance qualification to Higher Education onto Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Networked Systems, Software Engineering, Digital Games Production and Computing for Business and Management.

PSYCHOLOGY PATHWAYThis pathway is aimed at students who are interested in the academic study of Psychology. You will develop knowledge and skills across a broad spectrum of related topics, such as social behaviour, conformity and obedience, psychopathology and research methods. If you would like to pursue careers in child development or social work, then this course is for you.

StudySocial Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Psychopathology, Research Methods and Statistics, Perspective in Psychology, Stress Management, Psychology of Criminal Investigation, Independent Research Project, Reviewing and Planning for Future Study and Work; and Using IT to Support Academic Study.

ProgressionDegrees in Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Mental Health Work, Criminology, Forensic Psychology, Humanities, Anthropology and Counselling.

This is the starting point for a career working with people and/or as a Chartered Psychologist. There are many Divisions of Chartership to aim for at post-graduate level; including Clinical Psychology, Counselling Psychology, Research Psychology, Forensic Psychology, Occupational Psychology, Sports Psychology, Psychotherapy, Health Psychology and Educational Psychology.

MEDIA, LITERATURE & CULTURE PATHWAYThe Media, Literature and Culture pathway is the perfect choice for students who are interested in a career in the creative and media industries. If you enjoy reading, discussion, literature, poetry, drama, films, media studies, production and filming techniques, culture and counter culture then this course is for you.

You will study the impact of culture and media on society and there will also be the opportunity to learn the practical skills involved in video production and to create a media product.

StudyThe Study of Culture, Media Production, Media Studies, Literature from the Counter Culture, the Pre 20th Century Novel, Poetry and Drama, Narrative Writing, Independent Research Project, Communication and Presentation Skills, Critical Thinking, Reviewing and Planning for the Future, Essay Skills, Using ICT for Study.

ProgressionSuccessful completion of this programme enables you to progress onto a diverse range of degree courses including: Literature, Media Studies – with both a practical and/or theoretical focus, Film Studies, Marketing, Advertising, Journalism, Social/Cultural Anthropology, Sociology and History.

More InformationFor more information on these courses, please contact the International Department at City College Brighton & Hove:Telephone: 0044 (0)1273 667752 Email: [email protected] Website: www.ccb.ac.uk/international

www.ccb.ac.uk/international

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Art & DesignExplore the breadth and diversity of the subject to develop a wide range of art and design skills, techniques and processes.

This course has an excellent track record of placing students at prestigious universities and art colleges in the UK.

Course

Art & Design

Biomedical Sciences

Business & Enterprise

Business & Management

Computing

Humanities & Social Sciences

Media, Literature & Culture

Psychology

Entry Requirement

Portfolio of recent art and design work

Completed 12 years of schooling (or local equivalent)Level 2 equivalent Maths Qualification

Completed 12 years of schooling (or local equivalent)Level 2 equivalent Maths Qualification

Completed 12 years of schooling (or local equivalent)Level 1 equivalent Maths Qualification

Completed 12 years of schooling (or local equivalent)Level 2 equivalent Maths Qualification

Completed 12 years of schooling (or local equivalent)Level 1 equivalent Maths Qualification

Completed 12 years of schooling (or local equivalent)Level 1 equivalent Maths Qualification

Completed 12 years of schooling (or local equivalent)Level 1 equivalent Maths Qualification

Business & EnterpriseThis course is designed to help you to develop knowledge and skills across a broad spectrum of topics such as law, marketing, finance, starting a small business, and entrepreneurship.

An accepted entrance qualification to study university level business related courses.

ComputingAn accepted entrance qualification to study university level Computer Science Degrees.

Suitable for students who want to go on to further study in the diverse areas of Artificial Intelligence, Networked Systems, Software Engineering, Digital Games Production and Computing for Business and Management.

Media, Literature & CultureFor students who are interested in a career in the creative and media industries.

This is an accepted entrance qualification for degree courses Literature, Media Studies, Film Studies, Marketing, Advertising, Journalism, Social/Cultural Anthropology, Sociology and History.

Biomedical SciencesBiomedical Science represents an opportunity to put scientific knowledge into practical use and perform a key role within medical healthcare.

This course offers progression on to university level study in Biological or Biomedical Sciences.

Business & ManagementDevelop skills to help you succeed in the field of Business and Management. You will explore topics such as marketing, business practices, employment and the economic environment.

This course offers progression on to university level study in Business related courses.

Humanities & Social SciencesFor students who are interested in politics, current affairs, and issues such as power, class, gender and race in contemporary society.

This course offers progression on to a wide range of Humanities degrees.

PsychologyYou will develop knowledge and skills across a broad spectrum of Psychology related topics.

This course offers progression on to university level study in Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Mental Health work, Criminology, Forensic Psychology, Humanities, Anthropology and Counselling.

INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION PROGRAMMES

ENGLISH & ACADEMIC STUDIES COMPULSORY MODULE

Entry Requirements

The International Foundation Programme is a one-year academic programme designed to prepare you for undergraduate study in the UK. It provides academic preparation for first year entry into university and ensures you meet the minimum English language requirement for entry to your chosen undergraduate degree programme.

Throughout the course you will study alongside other International students to improve your English and obtain study skills required to progress on to university.

Key areas of study:• Academic grammar and vocabulary• Research, analysis and referencing• Writing and note taking, you will build a portfolio of academic writing tasks

and essays throughout the year• Academic discussions and seminars• Successful presentation skills

You will receive personal guidance and support through regular tutorial sessions. For students who need to take an IELTS exam to progress to University, an exam and additional IELTS preparation classes can be arranged.*

*Additional fees applySuccessful completion of the International Foundation Programme will give you a qualification recognised by HE institutions and will allow you to progress on to a degree level course at Universities across the UK.

SUBjECT PATHWAYChoose from the following options:

All courses require a minimum English level of B2 (Upper Intermediate) IELTS 5.5 (5.5 in writing) as well as the specific requirements listed below:

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES PATHWAYThis pathway is designed for students wishing to pursue a career in Biomedical Sciences. On this course you will learn skills and gain qualifications that can be used across a range of courses within the UK and are recognised worldwide. Biomedical science represents an opportunity to put scientific knowledge into practical use and perform a key role within medical healthcare.

StudyCell Biology, Genetics, Human Physiology, Homeostasis, Biochemical pathways, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Microbiology and Immunology, Foundation Chemistry, Biological Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Independent Research Project, Reviewing and Planning for the Future, Communication and Presentation Skills, Maths for Science, Using ICT for Study & Essay Skills.

ProgressionFoundation Degrees in Biological Sciences and Degrees in Biomedical Science, Molecular Biology, Molecular Medicine, Environmental Science, Nutrition, Genetics, Science Teaching, Forensic Science.

BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT PATHWAYIf you are interested in the world of business and management and want to progress on to university, then this course is for you. It will help you to develop the skills and knowledge to succeed in the field of Business and Management. You will explore topics such as marketing, business practices, employment and the economic environment.

StudyBusiness and the Economic Environment, Law Management and Human Resource Management, Group Behaviour, Employment, Business Communication, Introduction to Marketing, Working Practices for Business, Extended Independent Academic Study, Reviewing and Planning for the Future, Communication and Presentation Skills, Critical Thinking, Using ICT for Study & Essay Skills.

ProgressionThe qualification is an accepted entrance qualification to Higher Education to study Business and business related courses.

Please note some university entrance requirements may require additional qualifications in Maths. Please contact us for further information.

ART & DESIGN PATHWAYIf you want to pursue a career in Art and Design then this pathway is for you. You will explore the breadth and diversity of the subject. You will experiment with a range of working methodologies to make an informed choice about which aspect of Art and Design you should follow at University.

StudyStage 1 Exploratory assignments and workshops to help you to develop a wide range of transferable art and design skills, techniques and processes. At the end of this stage your work will be assessed to decide which specialist pathway they should follow. The four pathways of study are:• Fine Art• Graphics & Illustration• Fashion & Textiles• 3D Design

Stage 2 Develop skills and understanding of the specialist pathway in greater depth. Build a portfolio in preparation for University.

Stage 3 You will undertake a self-initiated final major project which culminates in an exhibition at the end of the course. At this stage the work is externally assessed.

Historical and Contextual studies run alongside studio practice during stage one and an educational visit to Europe is organised to support both the contextual studies programme and the drawing programme.

ProgressionThe Art and Design Foundation Programme is the preferred progression route to Higher Education Art & Design specialised study. This course has an excellent track record of placing students in prestigious universities and art colleges throughout the UK, such as University of the Arts (Central St Martins); University of Creative Arts; University of Nottingham; University of Brighton; University of Bournemouth.

BUSINESS & ENTERPRISE PATHWAYWould you like to start your own business, or go on to study a business at a British university? This pathway is designed to help you to develop knowledge and skills across a broad spectrum of Business related subjects, such as law, marketing, finance, starting a small business, the economic environment and entrepreneurship. It will prepare you to study a wide range of business related degrees at university and equip you with the skills you need to start your own business.

StudyBusiness and the Economic Environment, Finance and Marketing, Setting Up Your Own Small Business, Law, Management and Human Resources, Entrepreneurship, Extended Independent Academic Study, Reviewing and Planning for the Future, Communication and Presentation Skills, Critical Thinking, Using ICT for Study & Essay Skills.

ProgressionAccepted entrance on to university level study in Business and Business related courses. Please note some university entrance requirements may require additional qualifications in Maths. Please contact us for further information.

Course Dates:September – June (36 weeks)

Course Times:Study takes 4 – 5 days each week

Hours per week:15 +

Subject Pathway

English & Academic Studies

International Foundation Programme

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Art & DesignExplore the breadth and diversity of the subject to develop a wide range of art and design skills, techniques and processes.

This course has an excellent track record of placing students at prestigious universities and art colleges in the UK.

Course

Art & Design

Biomedical Sciences

Business & Enterprise

Business & Management

Computing

Humanities & Social Sciences

Media, Literature & Culture

Psychology

Entry Requirement

Portfolio of recent art and design work

Completed 12 years of schooling (or local equivalent)Level 2 equivalent Maths Qualification

Completed 12 years of schooling (or local equivalent)Level 2 equivalent Maths Qualification

Completed 12 years of schooling (or local equivalent)Level 1 equivalent Maths Qualification

Completed 12 years of schooling (or local equivalent)Level 2 equivalent Maths Qualification

Completed 12 years of schooling (or local equivalent)Level 1 equivalent Maths Qualification

Completed 12 years of schooling (or local equivalent)Level 1 equivalent Maths Qualification

Completed 12 years of schooling (or local equivalent)Level 1 equivalent Maths Qualification

Business & EnterpriseThis course is designed to help you to develop knowledge and skills across a broad spectrum of topics such as law, marketing, finance, starting a small business, and entrepreneurship.

An accepted entrance qualification to study university level business related courses.

ComputingAn accepted entrance qualification to study university level Computer Science Degrees.

Suitable for students who want to go on to further study in the diverse areas of Artificial Intelligence, Networked Systems, Software Engineering, Digital Games Production and Computing for Business and Management.

Media, Literature & CultureFor students who are interested in a career in the creative and media industries.

This is an accepted entrance qualification for degree courses Literature, Media Studies, Film Studies, Marketing, Advertising, Journalism, Social/Cultural Anthropology, Sociology and History.

Biomedical SciencesBiomedical Science represents an opportunity to put scientific knowledge into practical use and perform a key role within medical healthcare.

This course offers progression on to university level study in Biological or Biomedical Sciences.

Business & ManagementDevelop skills to help you succeed in the field of Business and Management. You will explore topics such as marketing, business practices, employment and the economic environment.

This course offers progression on to university level study in Business related courses.

Humanities & Social SciencesFor students who are interested in politics, current affairs, and issues such as power, class, gender and race in contemporary society.

This course offers progression on to a wide range of Humanities degrees.

PsychologyYou will develop knowledge and skills across a broad spectrum of Psychology related topics.

This course offers progression on to university level study in Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Mental Health work, Criminology, Forensic Psychology, Humanities, Anthropology and Counselling.

INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION PROGRAMMES

ENGLISH & ACADEMIC STUDIES COMPULSORY MODULE

Entry Requirements

The International Foundation Programme is a one-year academic programme designed to prepare you for undergraduate study in the UK. It provides academic preparation for first year entry into university and ensures you meet the minimum English language requirement for entry to your chosen undergraduate degree programme.

Throughout the course you will study alongside other International students to improve your English and obtain study skills required to progress on to university.

Key areas of study:• Academic grammar and vocabulary• Research, analysis and referencing• Writing and note taking, you will build a portfolio of academic writing tasks

and essays throughout the year• Academic discussions and seminars• Successful presentation skills

You will receive personal guidance and support through regular tutorial sessions. For students who need to take an IELTS exam to progress to University, an exam and additional IELTS preparation classes can be arranged.*

*Additional fees applySuccessful completion of the International Foundation Programme will give you a qualification recognised by HE institutions and will allow you to progress on to a degree level course at Universities across the UK.

SUBjECT PATHWAYChoose from the following options:

All courses require a minimum English level of B2 (Upper Intermediate) IELTS 5.5 (5.5 in writing) as well as the specific requirements listed below:

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES PATHWAYThis pathway is designed for students wishing to pursue a career in Biomedical Sciences. On this course you will learn skills and gain qualifications that can be used across a range of courses within the UK and are recognised worldwide. Biomedical science represents an opportunity to put scientific knowledge into practical use and perform a key role within medical healthcare.

StudyCell Biology, Genetics, Human Physiology, Homeostasis, Biochemical pathways, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Microbiology and Immunology, Foundation Chemistry, Biological Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Independent Research Project, Reviewing and Planning for the Future, Communication and Presentation Skills, Maths for Science, Using ICT for Study & Essay Skills.

ProgressionFoundation Degrees in Biological Sciences and Degrees in Biomedical Science, Molecular Biology, Molecular Medicine, Environmental Science, Nutrition, Genetics, Science Teaching, Forensic Science.

BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT PATHWAYIf you are interested in the world of business and management and want to progress on to university, then this course is for you. It will help you to develop the skills and knowledge to succeed in the field of Business and Management. You will explore topics such as marketing, business practices, employment and the economic environment.

StudyBusiness and the Economic Environment, Law Management and Human Resource Management, Group Behaviour, Employment, Business Communication, Introduction to Marketing, Working Practices for Business, Extended Independent Academic Study, Reviewing and Planning for the Future, Communication and Presentation Skills, Critical Thinking, Using ICT for Study & Essay Skills.

ProgressionThe qualification is an accepted entrance qualification to Higher Education to study Business and business related courses.

Please note some university entrance requirements may require additional qualifications in Maths. Please contact us for further information.

ART & DESIGN PATHWAYIf you want to pursue a career in Art and Design then this pathway is for you. You will explore the breadth and diversity of the subject. You will experiment with a range of working methodologies to make an informed choice about which aspect of Art and Design you should follow at University.

StudyStage 1 Exploratory assignments and workshops to help you to develop a wide range of transferable art and design skills, techniques and processes. At the end of this stage your work will be assessed to decide which specialist pathway they should follow. The four pathways of study are:• Fine Art• Graphics & Illustration• Fashion & Textiles• 3D Design

Stage 2 Develop skills and understanding of the specialist pathway in greater depth. Build a portfolio in preparation for University.

Stage 3 You will undertake a self-initiated final major project which culminates in an exhibition at the end of the course. At this stage the work is externally assessed.

Historical and Contextual studies run alongside studio practice during stage one and an educational visit to Europe is organised to support both the contextual studies programme and the drawing programme.

ProgressionThe Art and Design Foundation Programme is the preferred progression route to Higher Education Art & Design specialised study. This course has an excellent track record of placing students in prestigious universities and art colleges throughout the UK, such as University of the Arts (Central St Martins); University of Creative Arts; University of Nottingham; University of Brighton; University of Bournemouth.

BUSINESS & ENTERPRISE PATHWAYWould you like to start your own business, or go on to study a business at a British university? This pathway is designed to help you to develop knowledge and skills across a broad spectrum of Business related subjects, such as law, marketing, finance, starting a small business, the economic environment and entrepreneurship. It will prepare you to study a wide range of business related degrees at university and equip you with the skills you need to start your own business.

StudyBusiness and the Economic Environment, Finance and Marketing, Setting Up Your Own Small Business, Law, Management and Human Resources, Entrepreneurship, Extended Independent Academic Study, Reviewing and Planning for the Future, Communication and Presentation Skills, Critical Thinking, Using ICT for Study & Essay Skills.

ProgressionAccepted entrance on to university level study in Business and Business related courses. Please note some university entrance requirements may require additional qualifications in Maths. Please contact us for further information.

Course Dates:September – June (36 weeks)

Course Times:Study takes 4 – 5 days each week

Hours per week:15 +

Subject Pathway

English & Academic Studies

International Foundation Programme

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Art & DesignExplore the breadth and diversity of the subject to develop a wide range of art and design skills, techniques and processes.

This course has an excellent track record of placing students at prestigious universities and art colleges in the UK.

Course

Art & Design

Biomedical Sciences

Business & Enterprise

Business & Management

Computing

Humanities & Social Sciences

Media, Literature & Culture

Psychology

Entry Requirement

Portfolio of recent art and design work

Completed 12 years of schooling (or local equivalent)Level 2 equivalent Maths Qualification

Completed 12 years of schooling (or local equivalent)Level 2 equivalent Maths Qualification

Completed 12 years of schooling (or local equivalent)Level 1 equivalent Maths Qualification

Completed 12 years of schooling (or local equivalent)Level 2 equivalent Maths Qualification

Completed 12 years of schooling (or local equivalent)Level 1 equivalent Maths Qualification

Completed 12 years of schooling (or local equivalent)Level 1 equivalent Maths Qualification

Completed 12 years of schooling (or local equivalent)Level 1 equivalent Maths Qualification

Business & EnterpriseThis course is designed to help you to develop knowledge and skills across a broad spectrum of topics such as law, marketing, finance, starting a small business, and entrepreneurship.

An accepted entrance qualification to study university level business related courses.

ComputingAn accepted entrance qualification to study university level Computer Science Degrees.

Suitable for students who want to go on to further study in the diverse areas of Artificial Intelligence, Networked Systems, Software Engineering, Digital Games Production and Computing for Business and Management.

Media, Literature & CultureFor students who are interested in a career in the creative and media industries.

This is an accepted entrance qualification for degree courses Literature, Media Studies, Film Studies, Marketing, Advertising, Journalism, Social/Cultural Anthropology, Sociology and History.

Biomedical SciencesBiomedical Science represents an opportunity to put scientific knowledge into practical use and perform a key role within medical healthcare.

This course offers progression on to university level study in Biological or Biomedical Sciences.

Business & ManagementDevelop skills to help you succeed in the field of Business and Management. You will explore topics such as marketing, business practices, employment and the economic environment.

This course offers progression on to university level study in Business related courses.

Humanities & Social SciencesFor students who are interested in politics, current affairs, and issues such as power, class, gender and race in contemporary society.

This course offers progression on to a wide range of Humanities degrees.

PsychologyYou will develop knowledge and skills across a broad spectrum of Psychology related topics.

This course offers progression on to university level study in Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Mental Health work, Criminology, Forensic Psychology, Humanities, Anthropology and Counselling.

INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION PROGRAMMES

ENGLISH & ACADEMIC STUDIES COMPULSORY MODULE

Entry Requirements

The International Foundation Programme is a one-year academic programme designed to prepare you for undergraduate study in the UK. It provides academic preparation for first year entry into university and ensures you meet the minimum English language requirement for entry to your chosen undergraduate degree programme.

Throughout the course you will study alongside other International students to improve your English and obtain study skills required to progress on to university.

Key areas of study:• Academic grammar and vocabulary• Research, analysis and referencing• Writing and note taking, you will build a portfolio of academic writing tasks

and essays throughout the year• Academic discussions and seminars• Successful presentation skills

You will receive personal guidance and support through regular tutorial sessions. For students who need to take an IELTS exam to progress to University, an exam and additional IELTS preparation classes can be arranged.*

*Additional fees applySuccessful completion of the International Foundation Programme will give you a qualification recognised by HE institutions and will allow you to progress on to a degree level course at Universities across the UK.

SUBjECT PATHWAYChoose from the following options:

All courses require a minimum English level of B2 (Upper Intermediate) IELTS 5.5 (5.5 in writing) as well as the specific requirements listed below:

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES PATHWAYThis pathway is designed for students wishing to pursue a career in Biomedical Sciences. On this course you will learn skills and gain qualifications that can be used across a range of courses within the UK and are recognised worldwide. Biomedical science represents an opportunity to put scientific knowledge into practical use and perform a key role within medical healthcare.

StudyCell Biology, Genetics, Human Physiology, Homeostasis, Biochemical pathways, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Microbiology and Immunology, Foundation Chemistry, Biological Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Independent Research Project, Reviewing and Planning for the Future, Communication and Presentation Skills, Maths for Science, Using ICT for Study & Essay Skills.

ProgressionFoundation Degrees in Biological Sciences and Degrees in Biomedical Science, Molecular Biology, Molecular Medicine, Environmental Science, Nutrition, Genetics, Science Teaching, Forensic Science.

BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT PATHWAYIf you are interested in the world of business and management and want to progress on to university, then this course is for you. It will help you to develop the skills and knowledge to succeed in the field of Business and Management. You will explore topics such as marketing, business practices, employment and the economic environment.

StudyBusiness and the Economic Environment, Law Management and Human Resource Management, Group Behaviour, Employment, Business Communication, Introduction to Marketing, Working Practices for Business, Extended Independent Academic Study, Reviewing and Planning for the Future, Communication and Presentation Skills, Critical Thinking, Using ICT for Study & Essay Skills.

ProgressionThe qualification is an accepted entrance qualification to Higher Education to study Business and business related courses.

Please note some university entrance requirements may require additional qualifications in Maths. Please contact us for further information.

ART & DESIGN PATHWAYIf you want to pursue a career in Art and Design then this pathway is for you. You will explore the breadth and diversity of the subject. You will experiment with a range of working methodologies to make an informed choice about which aspect of Art and Design you should follow at University.

StudyStage 1 Exploratory assignments and workshops to help you to develop a wide range of transferable art and design skills, techniques and processes. At the end of this stage your work will be assessed to decide which specialist pathway they should follow. The four pathways of study are:• Fine Art• Graphics & Illustration• Fashion & Textiles• 3D Design

Stage 2 Develop skills and understanding of the specialist pathway in greater depth. Build a portfolio in preparation for University.

Stage 3 You will undertake a self-initiated final major project which culminates in an exhibition at the end of the course. At this stage the work is externally assessed.

Historical and Contextual studies run alongside studio practice during stage one and an educational visit to Europe is organised to support both the contextual studies programme and the drawing programme.

ProgressionThe Art and Design Foundation Programme is the preferred progression route to Higher Education Art & Design specialised study. This course has an excellent track record of placing students in prestigious universities and art colleges throughout the UK, such as University of the Arts (Central St Martins); University of Creative Arts; University of Nottingham; University of Brighton; University of Bournemouth.

BUSINESS & ENTERPRISE PATHWAYWould you like to start your own business, or go on to study a business at a British university? This pathway is designed to help you to develop knowledge and skills across a broad spectrum of Business related subjects, such as law, marketing, finance, starting a small business, the economic environment and entrepreneurship. It will prepare you to study a wide range of business related degrees at university and equip you with the skills you need to start your own business.

StudyBusiness and the Economic Environment, Finance and Marketing, Setting Up Your Own Small Business, Law, Management and Human Resources, Entrepreneurship, Extended Independent Academic Study, Reviewing and Planning for the Future, Communication and Presentation Skills, Critical Thinking, Using ICT for Study & Essay Skills.

ProgressionAccepted entrance on to university level study in Business and Business related courses. Please note some university entrance requirements may require additional qualifications in Maths. Please contact us for further information.

Course Dates:September – June (36 weeks)

Course Times:Study takes 4 – 5 days each week

Hours per week:15 +

Subject Pathway

English & Academic Studies

International Foundation Programme

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170mm 170mm 168mm 166mm

Art & DesignExplore the breadth and diversity of the subject to develop a wide range of art and design skills, techniques and processes.

This course has an excellent track record of placing students at prestigious universities and art colleges in the UK.

Course

Art & Design

Biomedical Sciences

Business & Enterprise

Business & Management

Computing

Humanities & Social Sciences

Media, Literature & Culture

Psychology

Entry Requirement

Portfolio of recent art and design work

Completed 12 years of schooling (or local equivalent)Level 2 equivalent Maths Qualification

Completed 12 years of schooling (or local equivalent)Level 2 equivalent Maths Qualification

Completed 12 years of schooling (or local equivalent)Level 1 equivalent Maths Qualification

Completed 12 years of schooling (or local equivalent)Level 2 equivalent Maths Qualification

Completed 12 years of schooling (or local equivalent)Level 1 equivalent Maths Qualification

Completed 12 years of schooling (or local equivalent)Level 1 equivalent Maths Qualification

Completed 12 years of schooling (or local equivalent)Level 1 equivalent Maths Qualification

Business & EnterpriseThis course is designed to help you to develop knowledge and skills across a broad spectrum of topics such as law, marketing, finance, starting a small business, and entrepreneurship.

An accepted entrance qualification to study university level business related courses.

ComputingAn accepted entrance qualification to study university level Computer Science Degrees.

Suitable for students who want to go on to further study in the diverse areas of Artificial Intelligence, Networked Systems, Software Engineering, Digital Games Production and Computing for Business and Management.

Media, Literature & CultureFor students who are interested in a career in the creative and media industries.

This is an accepted entrance qualification for degree courses Literature, Media Studies, Film Studies, Marketing, Advertising, Journalism, Social/Cultural Anthropology, Sociology and History.

Biomedical SciencesBiomedical Science represents an opportunity to put scientific knowledge into practical use and perform a key role within medical healthcare.

This course offers progression on to university level study in Biological or Biomedical Sciences.

Business & ManagementDevelop skills to help you succeed in the field of Business and Management. You will explore topics such as marketing, business practices, employment and the economic environment.

This course offers progression on to university level study in Business related courses.

Humanities & Social SciencesFor students who are interested in politics, current affairs, and issues such as power, class, gender and race in contemporary society.

This course offers progression on to a wide range of Humanities degrees.

PsychologyYou will develop knowledge and skills across a broad spectrum of Psychology related topics.

This course offers progression on to university level study in Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Mental Health work, Criminology, Forensic Psychology, Humanities, Anthropology and Counselling.

INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION PROGRAMMES

ENGLISH & ACADEMIC STUDIES COMPULSORY MODULE

Entry Requirements

The International Foundation Programme is a one-year academic programme designed to prepare you for undergraduate study in the UK. It provides academic preparation for first year entry into university and ensures you meet the minimum English language requirement for entry to your chosen undergraduate degree programme.

Throughout the course you will study alongside other International students to improve your English and obtain study skills required to progress on to university.

Key areas of study:• Academic grammar and vocabulary• Research, analysis and referencing• Writing and note taking, you will build a portfolio of academic writing tasks

and essays throughout the year• Academic discussions and seminars• Successful presentation skills

You will receive personal guidance and support through regular tutorial sessions. For students who need to take an IELTS exam to progress to University, an exam and additional IELTS preparation classes can be arranged.*

*Additional fees applySuccessful completion of the International Foundation Programme will give you a qualification recognised by HE institutions and will allow you to progress on to a degree level course at Universities across the UK.

SUBjECT PATHWAYChoose from the following options:

All courses require a minimum English level of B2 (Upper Intermediate) IELTS 5.5 (5.5 in writing) as well as the specific requirements listed below:

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES PATHWAYThis pathway is designed for students wishing to pursue a career in Biomedical Sciences. On this course you will learn skills and gain qualifications that can be used across a range of courses within the UK and are recognised worldwide. Biomedical science represents an opportunity to put scientific knowledge into practical use and perform a key role within medical healthcare.

StudyCell Biology, Genetics, Human Physiology, Homeostasis, Biochemical pathways, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Microbiology and Immunology, Foundation Chemistry, Biological Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Independent Research Project, Reviewing and Planning for the Future, Communication and Presentation Skills, Maths for Science, Using ICT for Study & Essay Skills.

ProgressionFoundation Degrees in Biological Sciences and Degrees in Biomedical Science, Molecular Biology, Molecular Medicine, Environmental Science, Nutrition, Genetics, Science Teaching, Forensic Science.

BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT PATHWAYIf you are interested in the world of business and management and want to progress on to university, then this course is for you. It will help you to develop the skills and knowledge to succeed in the field of Business and Management. You will explore topics such as marketing, business practices, employment and the economic environment.

StudyBusiness and the Economic Environment, Law Management and Human Resource Management, Group Behaviour, Employment, Business Communication, Introduction to Marketing, Working Practices for Business, Extended Independent Academic Study, Reviewing and Planning for the Future, Communication and Presentation Skills, Critical Thinking, Using ICT for Study & Essay Skills.

ProgressionThe qualification is an accepted entrance qualification to Higher Education to study Business and business related courses.

Please note some university entrance requirements may require additional qualifications in Maths. Please contact us for further information.

ART & DESIGN PATHWAYIf you want to pursue a career in Art and Design then this pathway is for you. You will explore the breadth and diversity of the subject. You will experiment with a range of working methodologies to make an informed choice about which aspect of Art and Design you should follow at University.

StudyStage 1 Exploratory assignments and workshops to help you to develop a wide range of transferable art and design skills, techniques and processes. At the end of this stage your work will be assessed to decide which specialist pathway they should follow. The four pathways of study are:• Fine Art• Graphics & Illustration• Fashion & Textiles• 3D Design

Stage 2 Develop skills and understanding of the specialist pathway in greater depth. Build a portfolio in preparation for University.

Stage 3 You will undertake a self-initiated final major project which culminates in an exhibition at the end of the course. At this stage the work is externally assessed.

Historical and Contextual studies run alongside studio practice during stage one and an educational visit to Europe is organised to support both the contextual studies programme and the drawing programme.

ProgressionThe Art and Design Foundation Programme is the preferred progression route to Higher Education Art & Design specialised study. This course has an excellent track record of placing students in prestigious universities and art colleges throughout the UK, such as University of the Arts (Central St Martins); University of Creative Arts; University of Nottingham; University of Brighton; University of Bournemouth.

BUSINESS & ENTERPRISE PATHWAYWould you like to start your own business, or go on to study a business at a British university? This pathway is designed to help you to develop knowledge and skills across a broad spectrum of Business related subjects, such as law, marketing, finance, starting a small business, the economic environment and entrepreneurship. It will prepare you to study a wide range of business related degrees at university and equip you with the skills you need to start your own business.

StudyBusiness and the Economic Environment, Finance and Marketing, Setting Up Your Own Small Business, Law, Management and Human Resources, Entrepreneurship, Extended Independent Academic Study, Reviewing and Planning for the Future, Communication and Presentation Skills, Critical Thinking, Using ICT for Study & Essay Skills.

ProgressionAccepted entrance on to university level study in Business and Business related courses. Please note some university entrance requirements may require additional qualifications in Maths. Please contact us for further information.

Course Dates:September – June (36 weeks)

Course Times:Study takes 4 – 5 days each week

Hours per week:15 +

Subject Pathway

English & Academic Studies

International Foundation Programme

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City College Brighton and Hove Pelham Street, Brighton BN1 4FA.

0044 (0)1273 667788 [email protected] twitter.com/citycoll facebook.com/international citycollegebrightonandhove

www.ccb.ac.uk/international

HUMANITIES & SOCIAL SCIENCES PATHWAYThis pathway is ideal for students who are interested in politics, current affairs, and issues such as power, class, gender and race in contemporary society. This pathway will help you to progress into university level study in Humanities and a career in Local Government, the Civil Service, Trade Unions, Social Services, Voluntary Organisations, Charities or NGOs among others.

StudyThe course is modular; each separate unit covers a different aspect of contemporary debate. Units are as follows:

Introduction to Sociology, Social Stratification, Gender & Race, Literature from the Counter Culture, the Mass Media, Power and Politics, The Victorians: Local History Research, Ethics, Crime and Deviance, Youth and Deviance, Extended Independent Academic Study, Reviewing and Planning for the Future, Communication and Presentation Skills, Critical Thinking, Using IT For Study, Essay Skills.

ProgressionAccepted entrance qualification to Higher Education onto Humanities degrees such as Politics, Media Studies, History, Anthropology, International Relations, Humanities, Cultural Studies, Criminology, Sociology and Globalisation Studies among others, as well as more vocational degrees such as Journalism.

COMPUTING PATHWAYThe Computing pathway is ideal if you are interested in pursuing a career in such diverse areas as software and games development, artificial intelligence, network administration or business analysis. This course will equip you with the skills needed to move on to university.

StudyIntroduction to Programming, Programming – Data Structures and File Handling, Programming – Selection and Repetition, Setting up and populating a set of tables in a database application, Querying and manipulating tables in a database application, From bytes to Buses, Algebra and Graphs, Data Collection and Analysis, Networks, Hardware and Software, Independent Research Project, Reviewing and Planning for the Future, Academic Study Skills, Trigonometry, Essay Skills.

ProgressionAccepted entrance qualification to Higher Education onto Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Networked Systems, Software Engineering, Digital Games Production and Computing for Business and Management.

PSYCHOLOGY PATHWAYThis pathway is aimed at students who are interested in the academic study of Psychology. You will develop knowledge and skills across a broad spectrum of related topics, such as social behaviour, conformity and obedience, psychopathology and research methods. If you would like to pursue careers in child development or social work, then this course is for you.

StudySocial Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Psychopathology, Research Methods and Statistics, Perspective in Psychology, Stress Management, Psychology of Criminal Investigation, Independent Research Project, Reviewing and Planning for Future Study and Work; and Using IT to Support Academic Study.

ProgressionDegrees in Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Mental Health Work, Criminology, Forensic Psychology, Humanities, Anthropology and Counselling.

This is the starting point for a career working with people and/or as a Chartered Psychologist. There are many Divisions of Chartership to aim for at post-graduate level; including Clinical Psychology, Counselling Psychology, Research Psychology, Forensic Psychology, Occupational Psychology, Sports Psychology, Psychotherapy, Health Psychology and Educational Psychology.

MEDIA, LITERATURE & CULTURE PATHWAYThe Media, Literature and Culture pathway is the perfect choice for students who are interested in a career in the creative and media industries. If you enjoy reading, discussion, literature, poetry, drama, films, media studies, production and filming techniques, culture and counter culture then this course is for you.

You will study the impact of culture and media on society and there will also be the opportunity to learn the practical skills involved in video production and to create a media product.

StudyThe Study of Culture, Media Production, Media Studies, Literature from the Counter Culture, the Pre 20th Century Novel, Poetry and Drama, Narrative Writing, Independent Research Project, Communication and Presentation Skills, Critical Thinking, Reviewing and Planning for the Future, Essay Skills, Using ICT for Study.

ProgressionSuccessful completion of this programme enables you to progress onto a diverse range of degree courses including: Literature, Media Studies – with both a practical and/or theoretical focus, Film Studies, Marketing, Advertising, Journalism, Social/Cultural Anthropology, Sociology and History.

More InformationFor more information on these courses, please contact the International Department at City College Brighton & Hove:Telephone: 0044 (0)1273 667752 Email: [email protected] Website: www.ccb.ac.uk/international

www.ccb.ac.uk/international

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“The resources and facilities are great and there is so much support available, if you ever need it. I’m glad I chose City College Brighton.”Minako Ayabe, Japan

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INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION PROGRAMMES

City College Brighton and Hove Pelham Street, Brighton BN1 4FA.

0044 (0)1273 667788 [email protected] twitter.com/citycoll facebook.com/international citycollegebrightonandhove

www.ccb.ac.uk/international

HUMANITIES & SOCIAL SCIENCES PATHWAYThis pathway is ideal for students who are interested in politics, current affairs, and issues such as power, class, gender and race in contemporary society. This pathway will help you to progress into university level study in Humanities and a career in Local Government, the Civil Service, Trade Unions, Social Services, Voluntary Organisations, Charities or NGOs among others.

StudyThe course is modular; each separate unit covers a different aspect of contemporary debate. Units are as follows:

Introduction to Sociology, Social Stratification, Gender & Race, Literature from the Counter Culture, the Mass Media, Power and Politics, The Victorians: Local History Research, Ethics, Crime and Deviance, Youth and Deviance, Extended Independent Academic Study, Reviewing and Planning for the Future, Communication and Presentation Skills, Critical Thinking, Using IT For Study, Essay Skills.

ProgressionAccepted entrance qualification to Higher Education onto Humanities degrees such as Politics, Media Studies, History, Anthropology, International Relations, Humanities, Cultural Studies, Criminology, Sociology and Globalisation Studies among others, as well as more vocational degrees such as Journalism.

COMPUTING PATHWAYThe Computing pathway is ideal if you are interested in pursuing a career in such diverse areas as software and games development, artificial intelligence, network administration or business analysis. This course will equip you with the skills needed to move on to university.

StudyIntroduction to Programming, Programming – Data Structures and File Handling, Programming – Selection and Repetition, Setting up and populating a set of tables in a database application, Querying and manipulating tables in a database application, From bytes to Buses, Algebra and Graphs, Data Collection and Analysis, Networks, Hardware and Software, Independent Research Project, Reviewing and Planning for the Future, Academic Study Skills, Trigonometry, Essay Skills.

ProgressionAccepted entrance qualification to Higher Education onto Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Networked Systems, Software Engineering, Digital Games Production and Computing for Business and Management.

PSYCHOLOGY PATHWAYThis pathway is aimed at students who are interested in the academic study of Psychology. You will develop knowledge and skills across a broad spectrum of related topics, such as social behaviour, conformity and obedience, psychopathology and research methods. If you would like to pursue careers in child development or social work, then this course is for you.

StudySocial Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Psychopathology, Research Methods and Statistics, Perspective in Psychology, Stress Management, Psychology of Criminal Investigation, Independent Research Project, Reviewing and Planning for Future Study and Work; and Using IT to Support Academic Study.

ProgressionDegrees in Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Mental Health Work, Criminology, Forensic Psychology, Humanities, Anthropology and Counselling.

This is the starting point for a career working with people and/or as a Chartered Psychologist. There are many Divisions of Chartership to aim for at post-graduate level; including Clinical Psychology, Counselling Psychology, Research Psychology, Forensic Psychology, Occupational Psychology, Sports Psychology, Psychotherapy, Health Psychology and Educational Psychology.

MEDIA, LITERATURE & CULTURE PATHWAYThe Media, Literature and Culture pathway is the perfect choice for students who are interested in a career in the creative and media industries. If you enjoy reading, discussion, literature, poetry, drama, films, media studies, production and filming techniques, culture and counter culture then this course is for you.

You will study the impact of culture and media on society and there will also be the opportunity to learn the practical skills involved in video production and to create a media product.

StudyThe Study of Culture, Media Production, Media Studies, Literature from the Counter Culture, the Pre 20th Century Novel, Poetry and Drama, Narrative Writing, Independent Research Project, Communication and Presentation Skills, Critical Thinking, Reviewing and Planning for the Future, Essay Skills, Using ICT for Study.

ProgressionSuccessful completion of this programme enables you to progress onto a diverse range of degree courses including: Literature, Media Studies – with both a practical and/or theoretical focus, Film Studies, Marketing, Advertising, Journalism, Social/Cultural Anthropology, Sociology and History.

More InformationFor more information on these courses, please contact the International Department at City College Brighton & Hove:Telephone: 0044 (0)1273 667752 Email: [email protected] Website: www.ccb.ac.uk/international

www.ccb.ac.uk/international

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“The resources and facilities are great and there is so much support available, if you ever need it. I’m glad I chose City College Brighton.”Minako Ayabe, Japan

170mm170mm168mm166mm

INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION PROGRAMMES

City College Brighton and Hove Pelham Street, Brighton BN1 4FA.

0044 (0)1273 667788 [email protected] twitter.com/citycoll facebook.com/international citycollegebrightonandhove

www.ccb.ac.uk/international

HUMANITIES & SOCIAL SCIENCES PATHWAYThis pathway is ideal for students who are interested in politics, current affairs, and issues such as power, class, gender and race in contemporary society. This pathway will help you to progress into university level study in Humanities and a career in Local Government, the Civil Service, Trade Unions, Social Services, Voluntary Organisations, Charities or NGOs among others.

StudyThe course is modular; each separate unit covers a different aspect of contemporary debate. Units are as follows:

Introduction to Sociology, Social Stratification, Gender & Race, Literature from the Counter Culture, the Mass Media, Power and Politics, The Victorians: Local History Research, Ethics, Crime and Deviance, Youth and Deviance, Extended Independent Academic Study, Reviewing and Planning for the Future, Communication and Presentation Skills, Critical Thinking, Using IT For Study, Essay Skills.

ProgressionAccepted entrance qualification to Higher Education onto Humanities degrees such as Politics, Media Studies, History, Anthropology, International Relations, Humanities, Cultural Studies, Criminology, Sociology and Globalisation Studies among others, as well as more vocational degrees such as Journalism.

COMPUTING PATHWAYThe Computing pathway is ideal if you are interested in pursuing a career in such diverse areas as software and games development, artificial intelligence, network administration or business analysis. This course will equip you with the skills needed to move on to university.

StudyIntroduction to Programming, Programming – Data Structures and File Handling, Programming – Selection and Repetition, Setting up and populating a set of tables in a database application, Querying and manipulating tables in a database application, From bytes to Buses, Algebra and Graphs, Data Collection and Analysis, Networks, Hardware and Software, Independent Research Project, Reviewing and Planning for the Future, Academic Study Skills, Trigonometry, Essay Skills.

ProgressionAccepted entrance qualification to Higher Education onto Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Networked Systems, Software Engineering, Digital Games Production and Computing for Business and Management.

PSYCHOLOGY PATHWAYThis pathway is aimed at students who are interested in the academic study of Psychology. You will develop knowledge and skills across a broad spectrum of related topics, such as social behaviour, conformity and obedience, psychopathology and research methods. If you would like to pursue careers in child development or social work, then this course is for you.

StudySocial Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Psychopathology, Research Methods and Statistics, Perspective in Psychology, Stress Management, Psychology of Criminal Investigation, Independent Research Project, Reviewing and Planning for Future Study and Work; and Using IT to Support Academic Study.

ProgressionDegrees in Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Mental Health Work, Criminology, Forensic Psychology, Humanities, Anthropology and Counselling.

This is the starting point for a career working with people and/or as a Chartered Psychologist. There are many Divisions of Chartership to aim for at post-graduate level; including Clinical Psychology, Counselling Psychology, Research Psychology, Forensic Psychology, Occupational Psychology, Sports Psychology, Psychotherapy, Health Psychology and Educational Psychology.

MEDIA, LITERATURE & CULTURE PATHWAYThe Media, Literature and Culture pathway is the perfect choice for students who are interested in a career in the creative and media industries. If you enjoy reading, discussion, literature, poetry, drama, films, media studies, production and filming techniques, culture and counter culture then this course is for you.

You will study the impact of culture and media on society and there will also be the opportunity to learn the practical skills involved in video production and to create a media product.

StudyThe Study of Culture, Media Production, Media Studies, Literature from the Counter Culture, the Pre 20th Century Novel, Poetry and Drama, Narrative Writing, Independent Research Project, Communication and Presentation Skills, Critical Thinking, Reviewing and Planning for the Future, Essay Skills, Using ICT for Study.

ProgressionSuccessful completion of this programme enables you to progress onto a diverse range of degree courses including: Literature, Media Studies – with both a practical and/or theoretical focus, Film Studies, Marketing, Advertising, Journalism, Social/Cultural Anthropology, Sociology and History.

More InformationFor more information on these courses, please contact the International Department at City College Brighton & Hove:Telephone: 0044 (0)1273 667752 Email: [email protected] Website: www.ccb.ac.uk/international

www.ccb.ac.uk/international