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College student takes council’s gold award

BOSWORTH Independent College is a member of the Council for Independent Education (CIFE), a national organisation of independent colleges which specialises in preparing students, home and international, for university entrance.

Every year an awards ceremony for the most outstanding CIFE students takes place at the House of Lords and this year the college is proud to announce the top prize went to a Bosworth student.

The CIFE Gold Award was won by Stanislau Yatskevich from Belarus.  Stas followed a two year A Level course at Bosworth College an

BOSWORTH Independent College is a member of the Council for Independent Education (CIFE), a national organisation of independent colleges which specialises in preparing students, home and international, for university entrance.

Every year an awards ceremony for the most outstanding CIFE students takes place at the House of Lords and this year the college is proud to announce the top prize went to a Bosworth student.

The CIFE Gold Award was won by Stanislau Yatskevich from Belarus.  Stas followed a two year A Level course at Bosworth College and achieved A* in all five of his A Level subjects – Maths, Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Russian. He is currently studying medicine in Melbourne Australia but has been accepted to read biochemistry at Oxford from September.  His main passion is the area in which biology and chemistry overlap and his stated aim is to understand how life works at the molecular level.

Others recognised at the awards include:

Teresa Zhaoxi Wang, a Chinese student who took an 18-month A Level programme at Bosworth and achieved A* in Maths, Further Maths, Chemistry and Physics and an A grade in Chinese.  She dropped just nine marks in all 12 Maths units.  She is presently studying Actuarial Science at the London School of Economics.

Baba Bob-Soile, a Nigerian student who joined Bosworth in September 2011 to follow a two-year A Level programme.  He achieved 600 out of a maximum 600 marks for A Level Maths and 599 out of 600 for Further Maths.  He also received gold certificates in 2011 and 12 in the Maths Challenge and a merit in the Kangaroo Round.  He was a crucial part of the team that won the regional maths challenge, he received a silver award in Physics Olympiad and successfully completed an Open University course alongside A level study.  He is presently studying Engineering at St. Johns College Cambridge.

Munir Jamal E Abukhder, a Libyan student who joined the college in January 2012 to follow an 18- month A Level programme.  He achieved A* in A Level Maths, A in Biology, A in Chemistry and C in AS Psychology, and is presently studying Medicine at Birmingham University.  Prior to coming to the UK, Munir worked as a volunteer in the main hospital in his city during the peak of the Libyan revolution and saw and dealt with situations many seasoned doctors would have struggled to cope with. 

Lord Lexden hosted the annual Academic Awards Presentation on behalf of CIFE, of which he is Honorary President.  The awards ceremony took place in the Cholmondeley Room, House of Lords, accompanied by afternoon tea. 

 

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