Our Professional Guidance Centre (PGC) runs comprehensive programmes to support girls applying for higher education, both in the UK and abroad, including specialist provision for US and Oxbridge applications. Higher education and careers events include careers and admissions talks, mock interviews, conferences, networking dinners, and CV writing workshops.
Supported by the PGC, over the last 10 years more than 1,400 students have graduated from CLC Sixth Form and have gone on to study at over 170 universities across the world.
In 2023, 77% of our leavers went on to study at 35 different universities across the UK.
Of those who went on to study at UK institutions, two-thirds have taken up places at the following top universities:
The University of Cambridge
UCL (University College London)
Imperial College London
The University of Edinburgh
Durham University
KCL (King's College London)
University of Warwick
University of Bristol
University of Glasgow
Each year, a number of students are also accepted into top UK colleges specialising in music, drama, art and design, fashion, film, theatre, agriculture or veterinary science.
A further 10% of our Class of 2023 opted to study in North America. Their most popular university destinations were the University of California, New York University and the University of Southern California, with places also secured at 8 other Colleges including Brown, Columbia University, Dartmouth, Pratt Institute and UPenn.
Each year, a small number of pupils also secure places to study in Europe and Asia. The 2023 Class are going on to study in at universities and colleges in Hong Kong, Spain, Sweden and The Netherlands.
Supported by the Professional Guidance Centre, our leavers go on to study a diverse range of subjects at top universities and colleges across the world. The wide array of courses and university destinations taken up in 2023 can be found below:
University Destinations 2023
University of Bath | Politics and International Relations Biochemistry |
University of Birmingham | Computer Science and Software Engineering (with an Industrial Year) Economics Geography |
Bournemouth University | Business & Management |
Brighton and Sussex Medical School | Medicine |
University of Bristol | Biochemistry Biology History and Spanish Medicine Psychology |
Brown University, USA | |
University of Cambridge | Architecture Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology Geography History History of Art Law Mathematics Medicine Natural Sciences Philosophy Psychological and Behavioural Sciences |
University of Cardiff | Human Geography Law Medicine |
Columbia, USA | |
Dartmouth, USA | |
Durham University | Liberal Arts Philosophy, Politics and Economics Psychology and Anthropology Law |
University of Edinburgh | Architecture Economics Ecological and Environmental Sciences with Management Fine Art History of Art History and Politics Informatics History and Economics International Business with Spanish |
University of Exeter | Communications Geography (Science) International Relations Philosophy and History with Study Abroad Philosophy and Modern Languages |
University of Glasgow | Business and Management (SocSci) Economics (SocSci) English Literature/History of Art Human Biology Medicine |
Goldsmiths University of London | Media and Communications |
Hull York Medical School | Medicine |
Imperial College London | Biological Sciences Chemistry with Management Civil Engineering Computing Geology with a Year Abroad Medicine Mechanical Engineering |
King's College London | Computer Science English English Law and Spanish Law History and Modern Languages with a Year Abroad Law Medicine Pharmacy |
University of Liverpool | Medicine |
Loughborough | Product Design Engineering (with Placement Year) |
Loyola, USA | |
London School of Economics | Economics Geography International Social and Public Policy Law |
University of Manchester | Architecture History of Art Medicine Public Health |
McGill University, USA | |
Newcastle University | Environmental Science History |
Northeastern London | Politics and International Relations Computer Science and Business |
University of Nottingham | Law |
New York University, USA | |
University of Oxford | Chemistry Classics French and Beginners' Portuguese Geography Law with French Law Philosophy, Politics and Economics |
Pratt Institute, USA | |
Queen Mary University of London | Dentistry Mathematics Medicine Politics and Sociology with a Year Abroad |
Royal Holloway, University of London | Management with Marketing Computer Science (Software Engineering) |
SGS College, Stroud | Art Foundation |
University of Sheffield | Law (with Spanish Law) |
SOAS University of London | Eastern Asian Studies |
University of St Andrews | Medicine Biology |
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology | Architecture |
University of Hong Kong | Medicine |
UC Berkeley, USA | |
UC Davis, USA | |
UC Santa Barbara, USA | |
University College London | Biochemistry Computer Science Economics English Human Sciences Language and Culture Law Mathematics Natural Sciences |
University of Boras, Sweden | Textile Design |
University of Michigan, USA | |
University of Pennsylvania, USA | |
University of Southern California, USA | |
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam | |
University of Warwick | Global Sustainable Development Law Management with Placement Year Law Philosophy, Politics and Economics |
Wellesley College, USA | |
University of York | English Environmental Geography Law |
On leaving College, our alumnae become Guild members. Established in 1884, Guild is our association of former pupils and it currently has over 8,500 active members in more than 70 countries worldwide.
Guild membership is free and offers many benefits including events, careers support and networking opportunities. If our alumnae need careers advice or are moving to a new location around the world, then other Guild members are often happy to help. You can find out more about our alumnae network on the CLC Guild website.
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