How to apply

Courses for 16-18 year olds, including apprenticeships

The quickest way to apply is online.

Applications for courses starting in September 2024 are now open.

To secure your place, the earlier you apply the sooner you will receive an invite to an appointment to discuss your application. For new students, your application will be given priority if it’s submitted by Monday 27th November.

Click the link below to start or continue your application.

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Apprenticeships

If you are in your final year of school or college and considering an apprenticeship, please complete the online application form.

If you are ready for employment now, please view our range of live vacancies and complete the supporting enquiry form.

Adult Course (19+)

To apply for an adult course, please complete the online application form. For general enquires, please email admissions@burycollege.ac.uk or contact 0161 280 8200.

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University Courses

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Full-time Applications

Applicants for full-time courses should apply through UCAS. The online application form and guidance notes are available on the UCAS website at: www.ucas.com or telephone 0371 468 0468.

*Please note, individuals interested in the UAL Foundation Diploma in Art and Design should apply via the following link: https://studentportal.burycollege.ac.uk/AppForm/

Part-time Applications and Teacher Training courses

To apply for a part-time course, or a full or part-time teacher training course, please complete the Bury College University Centre part-time application form which can be downloaded through the link below.

Please note – you will need to open the application form in Adobe Acrobat in order to save your written progress.

If you would like to request a paper copy of the application form please email HE.admissions@burycollege.ac.uk

Please return your completed application form via email to HE.admissions@burycollege.ac.uk

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27th August 2024

Students successfully complete career enhancing English and Maths qualifications

On GCSE Results Day, many of our students came together to celebrate the successful completion of their English or Maths course.

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We are incredibly proud of all our students for their wonderful achievements this year.

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29th July 2024

Bury College’s Art department celebrated with Crafts Council Awards

The hard work and creativity of our Art and Design students and staff were recently celebrated by the nationally recognised Craft Council awards.

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19th July 2024

How to access your future career potential!

Our Access to Higher Education Diploma is proving once again to be a vital stepping stone for helping learners start their journey to a rewarding career.

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Helping to support a future generation of plasterers

Over 50 plastering students from Bury College are developing their skills and benefitting from a partnership with one of the UK’s leading providers of manufacturing materials.

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25th June 2024

How Bury College provides ESOL learners with an introduction to life in the UK

ESOL (English as a Second Language) learners from our Step Up to Prospects course recently celebrated their achievements over the last year.

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