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City College Plymouth🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time2 YearsSubject: General Studies
Course Score
D /50
Graduate Salary
£17,000 (3yr)
Satisfaction
N/A
Degree Completion
60%
Professional Jobs
25%
Meaningful Work
N/A

Student Life #DayInTheLife

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About City College Plymouth

City College Plymouth is a tertiary institution and further education college in South West England offering a range of technical, professional and vocational qualifications, Apprenticeships, Access to Higher Education and Foundation Degree courses, plus professional and bespoke training to local employers.

The college is a partner college of the University of Plymouth, who support their Foundation Degree provision.

Originally the Plymouth and Devonport Technical College, which opened in 1897 in Paradise Road, it was relocated in new premises built on a former railway station site directly opposite at Kings Road, where it opened as the College of Further Education, Plymouth, in 1970. Later becoming the Plymouth College of Further Education, it was officially renamed on 1 January 2007.

Local Community Integrity

Moving to a new city can be daunting. Based on official Government data, here is the demographic reality of the tight-knit neighbourhood immediately surrounding Kings Road.

Community Safety3/10
Relative safety and crime rates
GP & Healthcare Access3/10
Proximity and access to local GPs
Air Quality8/10
Local air quality and emissions
Housing Quality2/10
Condition of local housing stock
Economic Health5/10
Local income and poverty levels
Overall Deprivation3/10
UK Indices of Multiple Deprivation

*Data represents the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) indices immediately contiguous to the campus perimeter.

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Student Living Costs

South West
Est. Annual Total
£8,580
*Based on NatWest Student Index
Monthly Breakdown£715
Rent£470
Groceries£95
Bills & Transport£150
Average Pint£4.00

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