National Apprenticeship Week was an exciting and inspiring time at Bury College, filled with activities that helped mark the occasion and celebrate the exceptional talent, dedication and achievements of Apprentices.
The University of Salford is offering degree scholarships to students from Bury College who are continuing their studies to undergraduate courses in selected subjects.
The Al Habeeb Scholarship offers students from disadvantaged backgrounds the opportunity to further their studies.
Funded by the generosity of Mohammad Habeebullah OBE JP, CEO and Trustee of the Al Habeeb Foundation, the scholarship supports one student each year who progresses to the University of Salford after completing selected Higher National Certificate (HNC) courses at Bury College University Centre.
This cash scholarship is intended to help with living costs, travel, and other expenses. It does not cover tuition fees.
Bury College University Centre is committed to improving social mobility at all levels of study and raising the aspirations of students across the region, regardless of their background.
For more information and how to apply, please visit www.salford.ac.uk/giving/donor-funded-scholarships-and-bursaries
National Apprenticeship Week was an exciting and inspiring time at Bury College, filled with activities that helped mark the occasion and celebrate the exceptional talent, dedication and achievements of Apprentices.
On Monday 9th February, Bury College’s Hairdressing Apprentices came together for a charity Blowdryathon, raising almost £500 for Little Lady Locks during National Apprenticeship Week!
On Wednesday 11th February, as part of National Apprenticeship Week celebrations, Bury College proudly hosted an Apprenticeship Star Awards Ceremony.
Employers - did you know that now is the perfect time to start thinking about your school leaver Apprenticeship vacancies?
Shape the future of education and find out about opportunities to work at Bury College at our Work for Us Event 2026. Find out about a wide range of career opportunities including teaching, business, and governance roles.
Find out how our Performing Arts students are developing their skills in this year's Christmas Panto.