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Further and Higher Education
We work with colleges, universities and verified agents across London to place students on funded programmes, and provide the Level 2 qualifications required for entry.
We are the people who get you there
Prospective students returning to education commonly encounter the same three obstacles: identifying a suitable course and provider, meeting the Level 2 English and Maths entry requirement, and completing the Student Finance application.
We address all three. Colleges and universities deliver the programme and Student Finance provides the funding. Our role is to place you on the right course with everything in order.
How the process works
- Identify the courseWe work directly with colleges, universities and agents and can advise on current availability.
- Meet the entry requirementLevel 2 English and Maths are delivered and assessed at our centre.
- Submit the applicationWe review your application before it is submitted.
- Arrange the fundingWe provide guidance through the Student Finance application process.
Programmes commonly available
Business Management, Health and Social Care, Nursing and a wide range of other subjects. Provision varies between providers, and we will confirm the details for the programme you select. The typical structure is as follows.
| Item | Typically |
|---|---|
| Attendance | Two days per week |
| Study | Approximately 20 weeks per academic year |
| Tuition | Funded through Student Finance |
| Bursary | You may be eligible for £13,000 to £16,000 per year, depending on your circumstances |
| Entry requirement | Level 2 English and Maths |
| Delivered at | A college or university near you |
West London College is approximately a twenty minute drive from our centre, and we work with a number of other providers across London.
Eligibility
- You must have the right to access public funds: indefinite leave to remain, settled status, refugee status or British citizenship
- Aged 21 or over
- Level 2 English and Maths, which we can deliver
Begin with Level 2
English is £300, Maths is £300, and the two subjects taken together are £550. Tuition, examination and one free resit are included.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the programme delivered at your centre?
The programme is delivered by the college or university you enrol with. We deliver the Level 2 English and Maths required for entry, identify a suitable provider and support your application.
Which colleges and universities do you work with?
Please contact us and we will advise which providers are currently recruiting and which would suit your intended field of study.
How long does Level 2 take to complete?
This depends on your starting level and attendance. We will provide a realistic timescale at enrolment.
Can I remain in employment while studying?
Most of these programmes require attendance two days per week, which is why they suit learners already in work. Confirm the timetable with the provider.
I hold a visa. Am I eligible?
Eligibility requires the right to access public funds: indefinite leave to remain, settled status, refugee status or British citizenship. Please bring your documentation to the centre and we will review it with you.
