New Adult Course Guide for 2021
Kirklees College has launched its Adult course guide for the 2021, featuring over 180 courses for adults aged 19+ starting in January 2021. The new year offers a fresh start and the opportunity to upskill, retrain and learn new skills. The college’s specialist adult courses offer learners a route to returning to education, self-improvement or […]
Fundraising over the festive season at Kirklees College
Kirklees College has celebrated the festive season by supporting both its students and the local community through its charity fundraising initiatives. The annual Christmas Gift Appeal aims to support students who are most in need in the college community. The Student Support Team has been collecting donations and vouchers to help make a difference to […]
Join the West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service and Prince’s Trust ‘TEAM’ programme
During the current climate, it is widely recognised that young people have experienced difficulties, whether it is having limited opportunities to socialise, schooling, employment, security or are lacking the motivation and confidence needed to start to think about life after the pandemic. Now more than ever, it is vital to provide an opportunity for young […]
Estranged Students Solidarity Week
This December, Kirklees College proudly supported Estranged Students Solidarity Week. As part of this year’s theme of ‘Being an Ally to Estranged Students’, the college raised awareness of the challenges that estranged students face and helped the college community to better understand how to support them in their studies and personal life. Throughout the week, […]
Free laptop or tablet for new students at Pioneer Higher Skills Centre
To celebrate the opening of the new Pioneer Higher Skills Centre and support students’ studies, Kirklees College is offering a free laptop or tablet to new students enrolling on one of its courses at Pioneer Higher Skills Centre in January 2021. The promotion applies to the first 100 new students aged 18 and over who […]
Gormley sculpture to be revealed at new Kirklees College centre
A new sculpture by world-renowned sculptor Antony Gormley will be revealed early next year at the new Kirklees College Pioneer Higher Skills Centre in Dewsbury. The sculpture, titled WORK, has been loaned to the college and will sit on the rooftop of the Victorian building, formerly known as Pioneer House, an iconic Grade II Listed […]