As one of the leading state sixth form colleges in the country, Richard Huish College also welcomes application form from international students.
The 2008-9 league tables place the College as the top Further Education College in the South West of England. The College was also ranked sixth nationally for A level points score entry score per entry. The most recent Ofsted Report (2007) considered the College to be Outstanding in all areas.
Richard Huish College is a registered grade A sponsor with the UK Border Agency to be able to recruit for Tier 4 – Students (General) under the new Points Based System.
The college is a centre of academic excellence with over 1,800 students taking three or four AS/A2 levels, Vocational A Levels or professional qualifications from a range of over 50 subjects available.
If you are interested in taking your AS/A2 levels and preparing for university, or you wish to study for a professional qualification, you can choose from one of the four main options as follows:
Option One
Two-year AS/A2 or Applied A Levels programme starting in September.
Option Two
One year A/S and Applied A/S Levels level programme starting September.
Option Three
Specialist professional accountancy courses at a range of examination levels: Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT), Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), and Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA). All enhanced with relevant IT (CLAiT, ECDL), EFL and Accounting workshops.
Option Four
Foundation Degree programmes in Business and Management and Sport Development and Coaching.