--- title: "News: Honours Programme" url: "https://www.bsfc.ac.uk/news/tag/honours-programme" school: "Birkenhead Sixth Form College" --- [![Birkenhead Sixth Form College](https://files.schudio.com/birkenhead/images/logo/BSFC_FC_RGB(1).png)](https://www.bsfc.ac.uk/) - [Facebook](http://www.facebook.com/birkenheadsixthformcollege) - [X](http://www.twitter.com/BSFC) - [Youtube](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs0mV-sqmiu8V_19dpFY3Zw) - [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/bsfc_/) - [TikTok](https://www.tiktok.com/@bsfc_college) [Apply Now](https://www.bsfc.ac.uk/application-form) ![OFSTED](https://www.bsfc.ac.uk/theme/birkenhead/img/ofsted_new.png) # News: Honours Programme [![Image of Francis Starts Down the Business Path With Experience at KPMG](https://files.schudio.com/birkenhead/imagecache/750x480c/news/KPMG_Francis(1).jpg)](https://www.bsfc.ac.uk/news/2016-06-27-francis-starts-down-the-business-path-with-experience-at-kpmg) 27 June 2016 #### [Francis Starts Down the Business Path With Experience at KPMG](https://www.bsfc.ac.uk/news/2016-06-27-francis-starts-down-the-business-path-with-experience-at-kpmg) AS Level student, Francis Canning, is making full use of his subject choices and work placement opportunities to enhance his employability within his chosen field. [![Image of Prestigious Summer School Places Make Kyle's CV Even Stronger for University](https://files.schudio.com/birkenhead/imagecache/750x480c/news/Queen%5C's_University_Belfast_by_Paride.jpg)](https://www.bsfc.ac.uk/news/2016-06-09-prestigious-summer-school-places-make-kyle-s-cv-even-stronger-for-university) 9 June 2016 #### [Prestigious Summer School Places Make Kyle's CV Even Stronger for University](https://www.bsfc.ac.uk/news/2016-06-09-prestigious-summer-school-places-make-kyle-s-cv-even-stronger-for-university) First year Honours Programme student, Kyle Dean, has been offered places on residential summer schools at Queen's University Belfast and Lancaster University. [![Image of Specialist Support & Villiers Park Courses Help Guide Honours Programme Students' Career Paths](https://files.schudio.com/birkenhead/imagecache/750x480c/news/Villiers_Park_3.jpg)](https://www.bsfc.ac.uk/news/2016-04-04-specialist-support-villiers-park-courses-help-guide-honours-programme-students-career-pat) 4 April 2016 #### [Specialist Support & Villiers Park Courses Help Guide Honours Programme Students' Career Paths](https://www.bsfc.ac.uk/news/2016-04-04-specialist-support-villiers-park-courses-help-guide-honours-programme-students-career-pat) Two students gained places on prestigious learning courses in Cambridge which aim to assist high-achievers from less advantaged backgrounds. [![Image of Oxbridge Conference Opens the Doors to the Prestigious Universities](https://files.schudio.com/birkenhead/imagecache/750x480c/news/Oxbridge_collage.jpg)](https://www.bsfc.ac.uk/news/2016-03-21-oxbridge-conference-opens-the-doors-to-the-prestigious-universities) 21 March 2016 #### [Oxbridge Conference Opens the Doors to the Prestigious Universities](https://www.bsfc.ac.uk/news/2016-03-21-oxbridge-conference-opens-the-doors-to-the-prestigious-universities) Honours Programme students attend event held at Aintree Racecourse which helps them make decisions for the future. [![Image of Students Showcase Innovation and Ingenuity in Unique Entrepreneurship Event](https://files.schudio.com/birkenhead/imagecache/750x480c/news/Group_shot_-_R&F.jpg)](https://www.bsfc.ac.uk/news/2016-01-22-students-showcase-innovation-and-ingenuity-in-unique-entrepreneurship-event) 22 January 2016 #### [Students Showcase Innovation and Ingenuity in Unique Entrepreneurship Event](https://www.bsfc.ac.uk/news/2016-01-22-students-showcase-innovation-and-ingenuity-in-unique-entrepreneurship-event) Judges from John Moores University and local successful entrepreneurs praised the 'amazing young minds' at The Sixth Form College. [![Image of Newcastle University deliver Zombie Inspired Presentation to Honours Programme Students](https://files.schudio.com/birkenhead/imagecache/750x480c/news/Collage_for_news_&_social.jpg)](https://www.bsfc.ac.uk/news/2015-12-08-newcastle-university-deliver-zombie-inspired-presentation-to-honours-programme-students) 8 December 2015 #### [Newcastle University deliver Zombie Inspired Presentation to Honours Programme Students](https://www.bsfc.ac.uk/news/2015-12-08-newcastle-university-deliver-zombie-inspired-presentation-to-honours-programme-students) Representatives from Newcastle University visited students at the College last week to deliver a talk on STEM subjects with a Zombie Apocalypse twist… [![Image of Students Take Advantage of University of Liverpool Scholars Programme](https://files.schudio.com/birkenhead/imagecache/750x480c/news/Collage_for_News_&_Social.jpg)](https://www.bsfc.ac.uk/news/2015-11-17-students-take-advantage-of-university-of-liverpool-scholars-programme) 17 November 2015 #### [Students Take Advantage of University of Liverpool Scholars Programme](https://www.bsfc.ac.uk/news/2015-11-17-students-take-advantage-of-university-of-liverpool-scholars-programme) Twenty-six students attended a talk on University of Liverpool’s Scholars Programme and how it can offer them the chance of a guaranteed place at University… [![Image of Social Mobility Foundation Features Personal & Guidance Tutor in National Project](https://files.schudio.com/birkenhead/imagecache/750x480c/news/IMG_5282.JPG)](https://www.bsfc.ac.uk/news/2015-10-30-social-mobility-foundation-features-personal-guidance-tutor-in-national-project) 30 October 2015 #### [Social Mobility Foundation Features Personal & Guidance Tutor in National Project](https://www.bsfc.ac.uk/news/2015-10-30-social-mobility-foundation-features-personal-guidance-tutor-in-national-project) Personal & Guidance Tutor, Chas Knight, was interviewed by the Social Mobility Foundation exploring the Sixth Form College’s involvement with the organisation. 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