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ASPIRELEVEL
AT VARNDEAN
ADVANCED
COURSES
ASPIRE AT VARNDEAN college
Varndean College provides an extensive range of
support and opportunities for high-achieving students
to enable them to make successful applications to the
most competitive and prestigious universities. At their
interview, students will have the opportunity to discuss
the additional programmes and support available to
them throughout their journey with us.
what our students say
MADDI BURGESS SMITH
“Taking part in Varndean’s Aspire
Programme helped me considerably
with my applications and I have now
achieved a place to study Biomedical
Sciences at St Hugh’s College at the
University of Oxford!
After university, I would
like to follow a career
in drug development
and pharmacology.”
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Applying for Oxbridge or
a Russell Group University
Varndean is an excellent choice for students
aspiring to study at Oxford, Cambridge or a Russell
Group university. We offer a structured programme
supporting students to progress to top universities.
Our specialist team gives students bespoke oneto-one and group support, from the beginning of
their Varndean journey through to their first day at
university.
To ensure that students are in the very best position
with their university application, we offer:
• Early identification during enrolment and Year One.
• Supporting super-curricular learning: encouraging
you to take your subject knowledge above and
beyond the exam syllabus by applying for summer
schools, masterclasses and competitions
• Individual support throughout the application
process including writing personal statements,
preparing for pre-admissions assessments and
getting ready for interview.
• Specialist tutors for Oxbridge and Medical/
Veterinary Science/Dental applications.
• Information talks by the admissions teams from
both Oxford, Cambridge and Brighton & Sussex
Medical School.
