A British university education is universally recognized to be of the highest quality. Students from all over the world seek admission to degree courses in the UK .

There are more than 120 full Universities in the UK and several hundred more Higher Education institutions. A number of the Higher Education institutions can still offer a full degree by having their own courses validated by a full University. You can see the list of full Universities at http://www.ucas.ac.uk/instit/index.html

Entry to British universities is competitive and it is important to have the best possible advice and support when applying. You can find full information on how the Cardiff Centre of Excellence provides this in the ‘Advice and Support' section of this website.

On the chart below you will see how the Cardiff Centre of Excellence offers two distinct gateways to Higher Education.

There is the well-established A Level route ( Essential for those seeking admission to the elite universities such as Oxford , Cambridge and to Imperial College , or LSC and UCL at London University or to a course in Medicine, Dentistry, Veterinary Science and Law at the top UK universities . The College offers a range of A Level subjects and these can be studied in a variety of combinations. (See the section on ‘A Levels' on this website.)