Southport College

read moreDon't let lockdown stop you learning! We offer a broad range of free courses that are completed online, helping to gain new skills with nationally recognised qualifications, all completed in your own time at home. Applications for 2021 for our University Centre courses are now open, so whether you want to retrain or upskill; stay local and study for the degree you've always dereamed of at Southport College University Centre. Looking for a new career or trying your hand at something new? Our new guide is packed full of fantastic new starts for 2021, including our fantastic new Career Explorer Course.

read moreWe recommend that all applicants attend one of our open evenings. They offer the perfect opportunity to tour our facilities, speak to students and staff and prepare for joining us as a student in September. Families are welcome too and will be given the opportunity to speak to staff and ask any questions they may have about the course you have chosen, the enrolment process, support needs, travel passes and other important college information. All full-time courses require you to attend a course discussion to check if the course is right for you.

read moreFrom Learning Support to Personal or Financial Support, whatever your need, we have dedicated support teams available to help you while you study with us. Select the study area below applicable to you to find out more. A national lockdown can prove to be a difficult time, but you don't need to struggle alone. There is lots of help available out there. Our Student Support Team have lots of suggestions, as well as the latest version of their own latest Welfare Times Journal. As a student at Southport College you will have access to a wide range of information, advice and guidance throughout your time with us.

read moreAn Apprenticeship is a real job, with hands-on experience, a salary and the chance to train while you work. You're treated just like all the other employees, with a contract of employment and holiday leave. You will undertake a study programme that includes training for your specific job role and you may also study maths, English and ICT. Whether you're a large or small business you can develop the skilled staff you need by offering Apprenticeships. We can help you find the right Apprenticeship study programme for your business and help you recruit quality new Apprentices.

read moreStudy locally and combine the degree you've always dreamed of with work and family life! We offer excellent facilities, lots of contact time with tutors & outstanding student support. Plus our fees are substantially lower than traditional universities. Applications for September 2021 are now open. University Centre Southport aims to give all of our students an exceptional experience with higher level programmes designed to meet the needs of the local economy. This, coupled with our specialist facilities and dedicated University Centre provision, provides the best possible environment for success at a higher level.

read moreWe are currently experiencing a technical issue with our application form. Please try again this evening when we hope it will be resolved. As a result of this we have extended our application deadline until midnight on Wednesday February 3rd 2021. Apologies for any inconvenience this may cause. Please tell us about your predicted or actual GCSE results (or other qualifications) by selecting the appropriate option from the list below. If you do not know this information, please skip to the next section.

read moreOur vocational courses use fantastic facilities, industry experienced tutors and valuable work experience to prepare you for University, an Apprenticeship or employment in your chosen career. Apply by January 31st to guarentee your first choice of course. When you enrol at Southport College, you're choosing a college with excellent results and fantastic progression to high quality destinations. You will be taught in industry standard facilities by experienced tutors, have the opportunity to take part in work placements, trips and visits and participate in enrichment acitivities.

read moreSouthport College is not just about studying; we provide you with lots of opportunities to gain additional skills and experience, meet new people and make friends. Find out how to get the most out of your time with us. Alongside studying for your course, Southport College offers lots of opportunities to get involved in different enrichment activities throughout the year, including beach clean ups, cross college committees and raising money for good causes. At Southport College there are a wide range of sport and physical activities on offer for students to take part in, including weekly sessions in lots of different sports, playing for the College teams or having a workout at the free to use College gym.