Enrolment

Thank you for your interest in joining us this September. Here you will find Enrolment details for applicants who have applied and had an interview, and information for those who haven't applied yet.

Already had an interview?

If you have already had an interview with our teaching staff and been offered a place for this September, then we will contact you in August via email to confirm your enrolment details. This will include the day/time that you should come along to enrol as well as the documents that you will need to bring with you (exam results/photo ID etc).

If you have any queries, please contact our friendly Admissions Team: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Not applied or had an interview? … there’s still time to join us!

Don’t worry if you haven’t already applied and been offered a place, just come along to our Open Enrolment to discuss your course options with our specialist staff. Please see enrolment dates/times below – please enrol as early as possible to avoid disappointment. Teaching starts on Tuesday 3 September.

You can discover our range of courses by visiting our courses page. Find out about our state-of-the-art facilities and our exciting new STEM and Sports Centres that open this September. Read our extraordinary student stories to learn more about college life and find out how our current ambitious students are thriving in a supportive, diverse, and modern learning environment.

What to bring to Enrolment

Please bring the following with you to Enrolment:

• Your exam results/certificates (including any courses taken prior to August 2024)
• Photo ID eg student travelcard, passport, Oystercard
• Documentation confirming your right to live in the UK if you are not a UK Citizen eg Visa, Settlement Status etc
• School/college reference if available
• Proof of up-to-date benefits evidence, including your National Insurance Number/3 months’ payslips, if applicable
• Payment, if applicable.

If you have any queries, please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Enrolment dates and times

All enrolment takes place at Richmond upon Thames College, Langhorn Drive, Twickenham, TW2 7SJ - click for directions.

FAQs - Enrolment

• Will I receive any communication about enrolment at the College?

  If you have made an application, then we will be in touch with you via email in August. We will also send communication to your parent/guardian depending on what details you gave us at the application stage.

  If you have not received enrolment information from us by Monday 19 August, then we may have the incorrect email address for you, please email our Admissions team to confirm your contact details: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

• I have not received my GCSE results yet – can I still enrol?

  Your GCSE results are needed to ensure you are enrolled onto the right course and level. If you do not have your results, please contact your school as soon as possible (all schools should be open on GCSE results day – Thursday 22 August).

• I didn’t get the grades for the course that I’ve been offered – can I study something else?

  Please still come in person to the college and we can discuss options with you to help you find a suitable subject and level.

• My grades are better than expected – can I apply for a different course or level?

  If you have done better than predicted, we may be able to enrol you on the next level of the course (subject to meeting course entry requirements) or discuss a completely different course. Please come to our college so we can discuss your options with you.

• I’ve received a conditional offer but I’d like to change my course – how can I do that?

  Please come along to your Enrolment session and we will discuss this with you in-person.

• I’m not sure what subject/s I’d like to study?

  Our friendly and supportive Careers team will be at available during Enrolment and will be able to help with any in-person queries. Please bring all your qualifications with you and then we’ll be able to discuss your options with you.

• What is the process for students enrolling with EHCPs?

  If you have an Educational Health Care Plan (EHCP), please ask your key worker to send your plan to us as soon as possible. Any plans should be sent to our Inclusive Learning Team Leader in the Inclusive Learning Support department who will then be able to help you.

• I've not applied for a course – can I still enrol?

  If you have not applied for a place with us, you will need to make an application. You can browse our courses by clicking here and apply on the course page that you want to study or come along to our Open Enrolment and apply then.

• I studied overseas – will my overseas qualifications be OK for the course?

  If your qualifications are not GCSEs or iGCSEs then we will need you to acquire a Statement of Comparability from ENIC. The College has access to ENIC so we will be able to get a comparison for you. Just come along with all your overseas qualifications.

• When will I start at the College after I have enrolled?

  Teaching and induction starts Tuesday 3 September. You will receive further information once you are fully enrolled.