Affordable quality education and world class student support are the hallmarks of Chichester College. This English university in West Sussex boasts an excellent reputation for its innovative teaching methods and commitment towards diversity.

The College is home to 2500 international students representing 80 countries; Chichester College is the recipient of The Queen’s Anniversary Prize for its work with international students. Students can choose from more than 200 full-time programmes, including Engineering, Hospitality & Catering, and Performing Arts. The College also offers hundreds of part-time programmes and about 60 bespoke workspace delivery programmes.

International students can take advantage of the extensive English language training available at the College – offering seven different modules from elementary to advanced training.

Courses are held across the College’s two campuses in Chichester and Brinsbury.

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Academics

Chichester College offers unique programmes tailored for international students, a few of which are mentioned below:

Summer School: Chichester College’s International Summer School is the perfect option for students looking to increase their English language proficiency while undertaking other modules. Students on this short course can opt to study Business Skills, Holistic Therapies, Current Affairs, and English Cookery, among many others, along with their English training.

Foundation Courses: The College, along with the University of Chichester, offers international students a unique Chichester Learning Experience. Both institutes work together, drawing from their history and expertise in education, to provide high-quality academic opportunities. These include: the University of Chichester International Business Foundation Programme; and the International Business Foundation Diploma Programme.

University of Bath International Foundation Year: Geared towards securing international students a spot on a full-time degree at the prestigious University of Bath, the programme modules comprise two academic subjects, English for academic purposes, and higher education skills.

International Pre-Masters Programme in Business: This intensive one year programme, tailored for degree graduates or three year diploma holders, offers students the skills and knowledge to pursue postgraduate education in business-related courses in UK universities. In June 2011, the course achieved a 100% progression rate from its graduates.

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Studying in Chichester

Located in beautiful and historic Chichester in the South East, this is a vibrant student city with plenty to do when not in the classroom. The College has an active students union, a well-equipped Sports Centre and several free activities for students to participate in. This is one of the safest and friendliest cities in the UK, and boasts many historical sites, restaurants and cafes, and a great shopping experience. An excellent place to study and live, Chichester has excellent rail, bus and road links to London, Portsmouth, and Heathrow Airport.

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