How to Apply
Everything you need to know about how to make an application is here.
If you are a student from one of our partner schools, you will be given a formal presentation by our Schools Liaison Team and students from Farnham College. You will be invited to complete an application form and return it to us promptly. Students from other schools and colleges are invited to apply directly to the College using the application form at the back of this prospectus. Wherever you come from, your school/college will also be asked to complete a reference.
How do I make my application?
Please complete all of the form in black ink. The information you give will help us to develop with you, a programme of study, which meets your personal needs and aspirations. Completion of the application form guarantees you an informal interview with a member of our School Liaison Team.
Application Form 2009-2011|
Send completed forms to us Freepost (no stamp required) to:
Farnham College
Morley Road
Farnham
Surrey
GU9 8LU
Timescales
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Your application will be acknowledged within one working week of receipt
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We will endeavour to hold your guaranteed interview within one month
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An offer of a place for full-time education will be made within two working weeks of your interview.
What will my interview be like?
The interview normally takes thirty minutes and you will be able to discuss your course choices. Please do not worry if you are not sure which courses you want to follow. Ask questions by all means and seek advice to make sure that you are making the right decisions. Our staff want to support you in every way and you can count on their confidentiality.
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STEP 1: COME AND SEE US!
Meet students and staff, find out more about College life and the courses on offer at our Open days| . If you are at one of our partner schools (Weydon, Heath End and Ash Manor), look out for our Schools Liaison Team, who will be coming in to your school.
STEP 2: CHOOSE YOUR COURSE
We offer a wide range of subjects and courses - you can choose from over 25 A Levels, mix A Levels
with BTEC vocational programmes, improve your qualifications by taking a combination of BTEC First
Certificates or other vocational courses or retake GCSEs in Maths, English and Science.
STEP 3: APPLY
Fill in an application form and send it to us as soon as possible - our courses fill up fast! We will then ask your school or college for a reference.
STEP 4: INTERVIEW
We will acknowledge your application within a week of receiving it and will invite you to an interview within a month. The interview normally lasts 30 minutes and enables you to discuss your course choices and plans for the future. Don’t worry if you are not sure yet, we can help you to make the right decisions.
STEP 5: OFFER
If your interview is successful we will offer you a place within two weeks. If you don’t get your first choice we can advise you on suitable alternatives.
STEP 6: INDUCTION
Don’t miss our Induction Day on Thursday 24 June 2010, 9am-3pm, where you can take taster lessons, meet staff and students, get a feel for the friendly atmosphere, have fun on inflatables like the Velcro wall and get stuck into the candyfloss and popcorn!
STEP 7: ON COURSE
Term starts with an introduction to the College and your course.
STEP 8: STUDY
Get started! One or two years of work, with some fun thrown in of course!