Overview

City of Bristol College is a large general further education college based in the English city of Bristol. Its main campus is located on College Green close to the city centre with further centres spread across the city. It was formed by the merger of Brunel College with South Bristol College and subsequently also merged with Soundwell College. Further education is education in addition to that received at secondary school. ... A college (Latin collegium) can be the name of any group of colleagues; originally it meant a group of people living together under a common set of rules (con-, together + leg-, law). As a consequence members of colleges were originally styled fellows and still are in some places. ... Royal motto: Dieu et mon droit (French: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area  - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population  - Total (2001)  - Density Ranked 1st UK 49,138,831 377/km² Religion... Bristol is an English city and county and one of the two administrative centres of South West England (the other being Plymouth). ...

Education

City of Bristol College is UK Further Education college for students who choose to take Diploma's or A/S - A2 levels at college rather than remain at school sixth form. For a 16-19yr old EU student, tuition is free. Many courses are available for adults, some free, but most with a tuition charge (concessionary rates are available). There are some Higher education courses including HNDs and Foundation degree's in conjunction with the University of Plymouth - where you study for the 3rd year to turn your certificate into a degree. Alternate uses: Student (disambiguation) Etymologically derived through Middle English from the Latin second-type conjugation verb stŭdērĕ, which means to study, a student is one who studies. ... An A-level, short for Advanced Level, is a General Certificate of Education usually taken during Further Education and after GCSEs. ... An A-level, short for Advanced Level, is a General Certificate of Education usually taken during Further Education and after GCSEs. ... The sixth form in the English education system is the term used to refer to the final two years of secondary schooling (when students are about sixteen to eighteen years of age), during which students normally prepare for their GCE A-level examinations. ... Higher education is education provided by universities and other institutions that award academic degrees, such as university colleges, and liberal arts colleges. ... A Higher National Diploma (HND) is a higher education qualification in the United Kingdom, and is a BTEC qualification awarded by Edexcel, in England. ... The Foundation Degree is a vocational qualification introduced by the UK government in September 2001. ... The University of Plymouth is the largest university in the southwest of England, with over 30,000 students, almost 3,000 staff, and an annual income of around £110 million. ...

External Links

• City of Bristol College Website

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