Whether you are looking to upskill existing employees, develop your senior managers or train new members of staff, we have plenty of training opportunities that will suit your business.
Study at University Centre at Blackburn College and you'll receive a wealth of benefits. Our graduates currently earn £25,000 on average just six months after graduation - that's a whopping £4000 above the national average, over 1 in 10 of our graduates leave us with a First Class Honours and we've a £2012+ support package for full-time students to ensure you won't be disadvantaged by the rise in fees. What are you waiting for?
Why choose University Centre at Blackburn College?
People often ask us “Why do people come to University Centre at Blackburn College?”. It’s a question we love answering. People come to University Centre at Blackburn College because we put you at the heart of all we do. Whether it’s with a finance package, one to one support or the work we put into making sure you have the best chance of getting your dream job at the end of the course. Five reasons that we know students choose us include:
1. We’ve a £2012+ Finance Package to support you during your studies
On top of the loans and grants you can get, we’ve a unique £2012+ Finance Package for full-time students that gives you 1000 credits to spend on the things that matter to you, free membership to the Chartered Management Institute as well as the National Scholarship Programme and our own range of cash bonuses.
2. Sixth months after graduation our average student earns £25,000 a year
Not only is this £4000 a year higher than the national average it’s higher than many other local institutions. Couple this with our lower fees and our £2012+ support package and University Centre at Blackburn College really is the financially sensible option.
3. Over 1 in 10 of our graduates leave with a First Class Honours degree
Putting this into context over 10% of our graduates leave us best level of degree classification available. On top of this, we’re celebrating that a record 58 students achieved a Distinction at Foundation Degree level – again the best level of degree classification available. We do this through the support we offer you and our focus on teaching, learning and quality.
4. We offer an unrivalled choice of degrees, right on your doorstep
Whether you hadn’t previously considered studying in Blackburn, or might be thinking about moving into the area, our selection of courses coupled with the money you can save by living locally, means Blackburn really could be your destination of choice.
5. We’ve the highest level of student satisfaction in Pennine Lancashire
The results of the latest National Student Survey tell us our students believe we support them more than anyone else in the North West and that they’re more satisfied than anyone else studying in Pennine Lancashire.
