Across Somerset,the five Somerset colleges are in a unique position to offer university level courses through a range of professional partnerships with recognised institutions, such as Bournemouth and Plymouth Universities and the University of Exeter, and the University of West England (UWE).
Often students would like to study for a Foundation degree, or Honours Degree but find moving away from home too expensive, or don’t want to leave family and friends behind. The good news is – you don’t have to! Why not think about studying for a degree whilst living at home, or keeping your job.
Our university level programmes cover a broad range of areas from BA Business & Management, to BSc in Applied Animal Management, BA Hons in Fashion Textiles to the BSc in Sustainable Graphics and Packaging and many more– we have a huge range of opportunities waiting for you. If you don’t feel ready to start at Degree level, or you have been away from education for a while, there are lots of choices including Access to Education courses, Foundation degrees and Professional programmes.
By studying locally for a university level course you can ensure you receive the highest levels of support and tuition, whilst studying in friendly comfortable environment with fellow students. The Somerset colleges maintain high quality resources and teaching standards to achieve a range of excellent results each year with many 1st Class Honours degrees amongst the successes.
We aim to help everyone achieve their highest potential – so if you are considering studying at a higher level why not take a look at any of the Somerset Colleges.