What is a Tutorial College?
A Tutorial college is a private school or institution that prepares students for a range of subjects and examinations. In Britain, the traditional tutorial college prepares students for O’ levels, A’ levels and undergraduate University examinations. Unlike the US and other countries, academic success is based largely on examinations. The University of London External Programme in laws, as well as other Universities, have established an informal web of privately run tutorial colleges in the UK and around the world to help students prepare for their University examinations. For the most part, tutorial colleges developed as more and more distance learning students around the world demanded more teaching aids and instruction to prepare for the University of London examinations. Tutorial colleges do not award degrees, unless they specify otherwise. Tutorial colleges however, do work closely with the University of London External Programme to ensure that the right materials and subjects are
