| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2023-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
This program provides the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in floristry. Students will learn about flower arranging, plant care, and business management. Upon completion, graduates will be prepared for roles such as florist, senior florist, florist shop manager, or starting their own business.
Program Outline
Careers:
- Florist
- Senior florist
- Florist shop manager
- Start your own business
ARU College
Overview:
ARU College is a pathway provider that offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs designed to prepare students for successful studies at Anglia Ruskin University (ARU). It provides a supportive learning environment and helps students develop the necessary skills and knowledge for higher education in the UK.
Services Offered:
Foundation Pathway:
This program is designed for students who do not meet the entry requirements for direct entry into university-level study. It provides a structured transition from high school to university.First Year Pathway:
This program is for students who need additional support at the start of their university studies. It includes the first-year curriculum of an ARU degree with extra academic contact hours and support services.Interactive Learning Study Skills Tuition:
This module focuses on developing essential academic skills such as writing, presentation, and research.Subject-Specific Mentoring and Support Sessions:
These sessions provide students with personalized guidance and assistance from academic staff.Student Services:
ARU College offers a range of support services to help students succeed, including academic advising, career counseling, and personal support.The Collective:
This student-led organization facilitates programs and activities that enhance student life, including skill-sharing, volunteering, and employability workshops.Student Life and Campus Experience:
ARU College has two campuses located in Cambridge and Chelmsford, both offering a vibrant student experience. Students can enjoy the historical charm of Cambridge or the modern amenities of Chelmsford, both within easy reach of London and other European destinations. The campuses provide access to various facilities, including libraries, computer labs, and student common areas.
Key Reasons to Study There:
Supportive Learning Environment:
ARU College provides a nurturing and supportive environment for students to thrive academically.Experienced and Dedicated Staff:
The college boasts a team of experienced and dedicated staff who are committed to student success.Flexible Pathways:
ARU College offers various pathways to suit different academic needs and backgrounds.Access to ARU Degrees:
Successful completion of an ARU College pathway leads to a Bachelor's (Hons) degree from Anglia Ruskin University.Vibrant Student Life:
Students can enjoy a rich and diverse student life with opportunities for social interaction, extracurricular activities, and personal development.Academic Programs:
ARU College offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines, including:
- Architecture
- Art and Design
- Business
- Engineering, Computing and Technology
- English, Media, Drama and Writing
- Health and Social Care Professions
- Humanities and Education
- Law and Policing
- Music
- Medical and Life Science
- Psychology
- Sports Science
Entry Requirements:
Main 5 GCSEs at 9-4 (A -C) or equivalent Level 2 Floristry qualification at Merit or Distinction Must include GCSE Maths and English at 9-4 (A -C) Evidence of practical floristry experience Satisfactory references from most recent school, college or employer Alternative qualifications or experience will be considered on application.
