Careers in Law, Business and Finance Taster Programme

Discover what it takes to become a successful professional in the fields of Law, Business and Finance

Discover what it is really like to enter the demanding professions of Law, Business or Finance through our programme of career-specific lessons and advice from leading professionals.

For those aged 15-17yrs old who wish to learn about different career options before committing to those subjects at A level, International Baccalaureate (or equivalent).

• Meet with industry professionals
• Experience the work-place
• Introduction to Oxbridge and Russell Group universities
• Mock interviews
• English language
• Academic study
• Skills workshops
• Comprehensive social programme
• University Open Days and Tours

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What will you learn?
Programme outcomes
Why study the Oxbridge Programme with us?
Sample timetables

Discover the secrets to success

This unique tailored programme designed especially for international students includes the following areas:

Discover which career is right for you
Through exposure to career-focused lessons and activities, you will discover which subjects you are passionate about and which career is best suited to your skills and interests.

Meet leading industry professionals
Learn from and speak with professionals about what it is really like to work in law, business or finance.

Experience the work-place
Visit the types of places you could work at in the future including the London Stock Exchange and a Magistrates’ Court.

Critical thinking skills
Learn to review evidence, form a judgment and present a reasoned argument and counter-argument

Brain training and memory recall skills
Use proven techniques that can help you to work smarter and learn more effectively in the same amount of time

Interview question practice
Using your newly developed critical and analytical thinking skills, you will learn how to answer the toughest interview questions (such as those asked at Oxford or Cambridge). Remember, there is no right or wrong answer!

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Programme outcomes:

1. You will be able to answer tough interview questions such as the following:

• How many grains of sand are there in the world? (Physics, Oxford)
• Would you rather be a novel or a poem? (English, Oxford)
• How would you poison someone without the police finding out? (Medicine, Cambridge)
• If a wife had expressed distaste for it previously, would her husband’s habit of putting marmalade in his egg at breakfast be grounds for divorce? (Law, Cambridge)

2. You will have experience of producing a Personal Statement to increase your chances of being accepted by a top UK university

3. You will know which subjects to take at A level, IB Diploma or Foundation level to qualify for your chosen career path

4. You will have a better idea of which career path you wish to pursue

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Why study with CATS College?

Founded in 1952, CATS College is one of Britain's longest established and most distinguished independent education providers.

For nearly 60 years we have helped thousands of students achieve their ambitions and progresss to some of the world's most prestigious universities - including Oxford, Cambridge and every Times Top 30 institution.

Our alumni include men and women who have achieved distinction on the world stage, in politics, business and high-profile professions.

Find out more about our student results

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Three Week Course Outline:

This three-week, intensive programme combines academic English classes, presentations, masterclasses and seminars with fun cultural activities.

The sample timetables below show what you can expect from your time with us (click the image to zoom in):

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Please note that timetables are illustrative only and subject to change. We reserve the right to amend this three week schedule without prior notice. 

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Ways to apply

To apply for this course, please complete this application form, returning it to our Central Admissions team: Email: admissions@ceg-uk.com
Telephone: +44 (0)1223 345698
Fax:+44 (0)1223 346181

Note: if you have difficulties opening the interactive application form above, please use this version instead.

Click here to download a prospectus.