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University Courses at Bury College - Introduction
Bury College has for many years, offered a wide range of full-time and part-time university qualifications. Our courses will enable you to study for a career change or gain higher qualifications in your chosen field subject or area.
Our university courses are delivered in partnership with the University of Bolton and offer excellent progression routes to full degrees or higher professional qualifications.
University Courses available at Bury College
The following courses are delivered in partnership with the University of Bolton:
Reasons to study locally at Bury College
- College students emerge from higher education studies with on average £17,000 less debt than those who study at university.
- Higher education in College is local, affordable, high quality and flexible.
- You will receive a personal approach from tutors and strong pastoral care.
- Almost 70% of college higher education students work full or part-time while studying.
- Average earnings of college higher education students while studying are £10,825.
- College higher education is designed with a focus on employability, often in partnership with businesses, which is very attractive in today’s competitive climate.
- More and more students are choosing to study locally, which not only reduces the cost of living but allows you to remain close to friends and family.
- Just over one in ten college higher education students incur no travel costs in getting to college.
- Over 260 colleges teach 160,000 students on higher education courses.
Statistics taken from www.aoc.co.uk
For further course information and free, impartial careers and educational advice,
please contact the Bury College Information, Advice and Guidance Centre.
Contact us on:
0161 280 8280