Pre-university studies in the historic city of Cambridge
Nationality: Chinese
Course: A levels
Achievements: Bill achieved AAAA and progressed to Cambridge University to study Mathematics
What does he say about us? "The tutors are very supportive, my maths tutor really brought the excitement to the subject and I really respect him and his knowledge. He is amazingly fast and never uses a calculator!”
Improve your English through Study Abroad
The Study Abroad programme is designed for international students aged 16+ and provides the opportunity to:
- gain an insight into British education and culture
- improve your English language skills using the subjects that interest you most
- broaden your horizons by meeting and studying with students from over 60 countries
- earn credit for studies in your home country.
Students are able to design individualised study programmes by selecting options from a wide range of subject areas. Find out more about:
Students select specialist English language courses and up to four subjects from the areas described below. If a particular subject combination is not available then the College will advise on a suitable alternative which leads to relevant pathways for future careers or university study.
For further guidance, contact a member of our experienced admissions team who will be pleased to help you.
Maths, Science and Technology Humanities and Social Sciences Business | The Arts Languages |
English Language courses
In addition to their academic subject options, students are timetabled for five hours of specialist Academic English language support per week covering speaking, listening, writing and reading as well as cultural awareness and study skills.
Free-time activities
In addition to formal study, CATS Cambridge offers a broad range of extra-curricular activities which provide further opportunity for personal growth and development. The range of activities includes sports, arts clubs, debating and philosophy groups (including membership of the Cambridge University Student Union Society).
We offer flexibility with start dates in September, January and April with courses lasting from one to four terms.
August 2009 to June 2010
Dates
31 August 09 - 11 December 09
04 January 10 - 01 April 10
19 April 10 - 04 June 10
Fees
£7,825 per term
Please do ask for advice on the best option for you.
Students can choose either Homestay (living with a local family) or College Lodges, where there are both single and twin rooms available.
Homestay (over-18s only)
This option is only available to students over 18 years of age. It offers the opportunity to live in a friendly Cambridge family setting, and students gain direct experience of daily life and culture in the UK.
Full board: £2,150 per term
College Lodges
Accommodation varies from smaller, traditional Cambridge houses to larger residencies housing up to 40 students.
All Lodges are managed by full-time live-in supervisors who can help with anything from using the washing machine to getting to College.
Single room, en-suite, full board:
£3,050 per term
Single room, not en-suite, full board:
£2,850 per term
Twin room, full board:
£1,950 per term