A-Levels UK for International Students

Invest in a British education with 'Ofsted Outstanding' Chichester College Group. We have two colleges offering British A-Level subject-led qualifications for international students, Chichester College and Worthing College, which have outstanding reputations. You can have confidence that you will be studying at a renowned institution with a strong track record of achievement and quality.

Chichester College is conveniently located in the heart of Chichester City and has on-site leisure, educational and accommodation facilities. Worthing College is located in the coastal town of Worthing and has travel links to popular UK locations like London and Brighton. Both colleges have a well-established network of British hosts that offer accommodation to our students.

We offer a truly immersive experience where you will encounter support and guidance to make you feel welcome and at home. Please browse our site and get in touch if you need help or advice.

Study three UK A-Levels and continue to higher education

Our international students typically study three A-Level subjects with a choice of study at our Chichester or Worthing campuses. A full A-Level takes two years to complete with us.

A-Levels are in-depth academic subject courses and take two years to complete. If you wish to study for only one year with us, see the AS-Level options at Worthing College below.

Worthing College: AS-Levels

Our AS-level programmes are available to students who want to continue their educational journey to university. We offer a range of AS-level courses at Worthing College only.

Explore your AS-level options

Chichester College: A-Levels

Most students who enrol on an A-level do so as preparation to apply to University. A-levels are considered the "gold standard" of UK qualifications and are used by numerous countries across the globe.

Search our A-Level options at Chichester College

Worthing College: A-Levels

Our A-level programmes are open to students who aim to continue their educational journey to university. We offer a range of two-year A-level courses at Worthing College.

View Worthing's A-level courses

Gain the skills to study at a UK University

There are plenty of good reasons to choose A-Levels with Chichester College Group. Our academic track record speaks for itself.

You will not just be meeting other international students; you will be integrated into college life and made to feel at home. We provide a safe and supportive environment to support our students' studies whilst enabling them to grow as individuals. We value diversity and know that our British students benefit from exposure to various international students.

A great place to develop & study

With the natural splendour of the British countryside and beaches nearby, our colleges also benefit from local travel links to popular UK locations such as London, Portsmouth and Brighton.

You will invest in more than just your academic education by choosing to study with us. You will gain valuable experience that will contribute to becoming a confident and knowledgeable global citizen.

We welcome students from around the world.

Every year, we welcome students from various countries, such as Japan, Vietnam, South Korea, Italy, Spain, China, and the Falkland Islands.

Supporting you every step of the way

We know that your academic growth and achievement are vital for your future. Employers and universities in various countries internationally recognise A-Levels. Whether you plan to progress to university or dive straight into work, our mission is to help you achieve your dreams.

To help you succeed during your time with us, we offer additional pastoral care, enrichment activities and on-site support to ensure your stay with us is enjoyable.

Qualification Requirements ¹

• 5 GCSE grades 9-4 (A*-C) in English, Maths and relevant subjects (or the equivalent).
• UKVI SELT (overall CEFR B2 level) from an approved test centre with no element below B2.
• For Maths and any Science A-Levels, a minimum of grade 6 (B) is required in GCSE Maths and Science (or the equivalent).
• For computer science, students must have experience using high-level programming languages.

¹ Please check visa requirements.

Entry Requirements

• Must be 16 years and over.
• A successful interview with a course leader or college officer. 
• Provide a personal statement.  
• Financial proof showing you have the necessary maintenance funds for your stay.
• Compulsory supplements and other entry requirements may also apply (e.g. portfolio or audition for Art-related subjects).

Additional Information

• Unavailable courses: English Literature and Language, Law, History, Politics and Media Studies^*.
• English Language Support coursebook fee: £90**.
• Transition Project: Successful candidates are required to complete a GCSE to A-Level transition project.

^*Please check with our team. Our group of colleges will offer different sets of A-Level courses.

^**Additional costs may apply for some equipment.

Scholarships

A limited number of scholarships of £2,250 per student will be awarded based on the interview and the student's academic results.