Do I need any prior qualifications or experience before I can enrol?
All of our distance learning courses are available to all students of all academic backgrounds, and you don’t need any previous qualifications. If you’re concerned that you may have difficulties please feel free to contact our friendly course[...]
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How do I know which Stonebridge course is right for me?
This is a very common concern with students when they first embark on a new course. We understand you may be feeling apprehensive and that’s why, if you are in any doubt, we encourage you to contact us and have a chat with one of our friendly course[...]
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Can I study with Stonebridge if I live outside the U.K?
We encourage and welcome international students to join our learning community. All of our courses are specifically designed to be delivered via distance education and home study, so you can complete your course from anywhere in the world. There will[...]
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What are the benefits of distance education?
There is a huge range of benefits to studying via distance education:
Flexibility
We believe distance education is all about convenience and flexibility. You can plan your study around your work or lifestyle commitments, so you’re only studying at times[...]
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Learning How to Learn
Are You Using the Most Effective Methods of Studying?
If you are involved in any form of learning you need to know the most efficient ways to comprehend, revise and recall the material you are studying. Students of all ages have their favourite[...]
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Children and Young People
Research over time has demonstrated that children given higher quality educational provision and support in their early developmental years closes the gap between disadvantaged children and others as they grow older. In other words, children who are provided[...]
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How to Gain Experience When You Don’t Have Any
I’ve recently seen a lot of activity in our Student Learning Community and on our Facebook page surrounding questions of how to get experience in your area of interest. Many of you have taken courses in your field of interest, read supplemental materials,[...]
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A Level Qualifications
What Are A Levels?
GCE Advanced Levels, or A levels, are subject-specific qualifications offered in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. A levels are usually studied by 16-18 year-olds after GCSEs or International GCSEs, though anyone can study A levels[...]
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What are NVQs, and how are they different to NCFE?
What are NVQs?
National Vocational Qualifications, or NVQs, are competency-based awards that prove you are qualified to do a particular job. These qualifications are relevant in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. In Scotland, they are known as Scottish[...]
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Your Social Media Profiles Could Determine Whether You Get Your Dream Job
Let’s face it: we all love Facebook. After a weekend of mayhem or a memorable event, we immediately look to Facebook to see photos and evidence that we had a more epic time than anyone, ever. Our Facebook statuses are full of our emotional ups and downs[...]
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