Why choose between study and real work experience? With our higher education courses, you get the best of both.

We’ve teamed up with leading employers across our region to design and deliver courses that give you the skills they want, helping you get ready for work by combining concentrated study with real industry placements.

Our higher education courses are designed to meet the evolving demands needed to succeed in industry. So, you not only get the knowledge you need to apply or progress in work, but also the practical expertise employers want in just 12 months. We’ll also connect you with employers on the lookout for new talent along the way.

So, why choose our higher education courses?

• Course content is co-designed with employers
• Speedy career progression – get qualified in just one year
• Concentrated learning – course packed with the latest industry thinking
• Less debt than going to university
• Small group sizes give you access to equipment and personalised learning support
• Hands-on, relevant work experience
• We aim to offer you two industry placements throughout the year