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.
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…
Foundation programmes are academic courses designed to develop the skills and subject-specific knowledge to enable students to progress on to study an undergraduate degree course at university. The Abbey DLD Group of Colleges is a well-regarded institution based in the United Kingdom that offers a selection of International Foundation Programmes (IFPs), amongst other courses. The…
On Thursday, June 15th, DLD College London’s Year 12 Classics students embarked on an exciting trip to the Luxury and Power: Persia to Greece exhibition hosted at the British Museum. As part of their learning experience, they will undertake a material culture/art project in the upcoming week, focusing on exploring and recreating the exhibition’s most…
Abbey College Manchester is experiencing great joy throughout the entire college community as it has been granted the esteemed rating of ‘excellent’ in every category by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI). The inspectors from ISI have awarded Abbey Manchester College the highest possible rating, acknowledging the outstanding academic development and achievements of the students, as…
The entire Abbey College Cambridge community gathered on Friday, May 26th, to commemorate and honour the accomplishments of our Year 13 graduates at a graduation ceremony hosted in The Great Hall at Homerton College, University of Cambridge. We were thrilled to have Mark Hanley-Browne, CEO of the Alpha Plus Group, as their guest speaker, who…
From 9th to 12th May, our Year 10 students and Pre-Sessional students embarked on an exciting adventure at Ingleborough Hall in the beautiful Yorkshire Dales. They had a blast participating in various outdoor activities and bonding as a team. To make the most of their trip, the students were split into four groups, each led…
Max, at Abbey College Cambridge, is celebrating a remarkable achievement as she placed in the top 6.5% of participants in this year’s Canadian Chemistry Contest (CCC). This contest, conducted in partnership with the Canadian Chemistry Olympiad (CCO) and the Chemical Institute of Canada, aims to inspire talented young individuals and promote excellence in chemistry at…
Year 13 A Level, International Foundation Programme, and BTEC students from Abbey College Cambridge, DLD College London, and Abbey College Manchester have secured more than 1000 offers for UK universities in total in 2023. This includes more than 300 offers to study at top-ranked Russell Group Universities. Abbey DLD Students have received offers to study…
If you are a Polish 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 Polish and UK education systems. Key differences between the Polish and UK education systems The Polish and UK education systems have some differences in terms…