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During your time at Bury College, there will be lots of opportunities for you to make new friends and have fun. With a range of enrichment groups, clubs, and societies, you can enjoy trying new experiences.
Enrichment activities can be taken alongside your study timetable and is a chance for you to meet new people from different courses and learn new skills, which will add value to your university statements and to your CVs.
Enrichment clubs and societies may include:
Sport enrichment is your opportunity to lead an active and healthy lifestyle whilst enhancing your student experience at Bury College.
We offer all students the chance to take part in different activities which are free to Bury College students. It is an excellent way to meet new people and make new friends, whilst potentially learning a new skill and being physically active. Activities vary each year and are tailored to student demand.
Sport enrichment may include: Badminton, Cricket, Football, Running, Gym, Nerf, Volleyball, and Table Tennis.
We are currently members of the North West Colleges Sports League meaning we play fixtures against a number of colleges throughout the North West.
We also have a range of opportunities for students to take part in one-off sports tournaments such as Badminton, Volleyball, and Cricket.
Contact our enrichment team on sportenrichment@burycollege.ac.uk.
During your time at Bury College you may have the opportunity for new experiences such as exciting UK and overseas trips, university visits, class trips and visits to locations of interest.
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