Why Study Here


Hundreds of courses and levels of study

Our adult provision provides a great range of courses at all levels from entry to higher, so no matter what you want to do, or where you are starting, we can help you get there.  

Flexible programmes

Our courses are designed to help you fit your studies around your life and commitments, with flexible, part-time programmes. We will help you develop as a person and to achieve beyond your expectations. 

We’re here to help

We know returning to education can be daunting, no matter what you want to do or study we’re here to help you. We can signpost you to financial services and help you every step of the way to get you where you want to be. 

Where to start?

At the end of course! It sounds silly but we think it’s good to work out where you want to be and work backwards. So, if you want to complete a degree in Sports Therapy, let’s work out how we get you there. Is it through GCSE Biology? Or straight to an Access to Higher Education course? Our Careers Advisors can support you with these decisions. 

Fee Concessions

Affording to study can be difficult, the good news is that you may be able to study free of charge or receive a substantial discount.  

Free GCSEs

Did you know that studying GCSE English and Maths is FREE? The government believe that everyone has the right to have a grade 4 or above in GCSE English and Maths. So we offer courses to help you achieve that.

Buoyant jobs market

The Black Country is a thriving area with excellent employment prospects and continual government funding in education to upskill and retrain residents so make the most of the funded courses on offer. 

Skills employers want

With our focus on vocational and professional education, you will acquire skills, knowledge and understanding that are highly valued by employers. 

The Learning Quarter

As well as classrooms and study areas with outstanding facilities, the Learning Quarter offers working environments which will provide you with innovating and inspiring spaces in which to learn. 

Whatever you choose to study you can be assured of a warm welcome and continued support, so we can help you achieve, to move on with your career, or simply build new skills that you are proud of. 

You can search our part-time courses and apply online right now, or you can chat through your options with a Careers Advisor or come along to an open event.

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What our Students Say

Paula Dunkley, aged 44, GCSE English grade 6

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“I have young children and I wanted to be able to help them with their homework and their education, and I wanted to challenge myself.

“The tutors make you work hard but it’s worth it!

“I enjoyed college and felt like I fitted in. I was a little nervous at first,...

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What our Students Say

Ayman Shourou, aged 18, GCSE Maths grade 5

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“English is my second language and I came to the UK two years ago. I started with Functional Skills level 1 and now I’ve got a grade 5 GCSE – I’m so happy.

“I’m continuing at Dudley College to study Science as I want a career as a scientist eventually.

“The...

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