Kirklees College and Huddersfield Town Launch Elite Development Course

Kirklees College is delighted to launch the Elite Football Development Programme alongside Huddersfield Town Football Club, a course designed to help 16-18-year olds looking to pursue a career in sport. Taking advantage of the teaching at Kirklees College and the facilities at the Millers Oils High Performance Complex, the qualification has been designed to develop […]

West Yorkshire Colleges secure £2.6million (DfE) investment for green skills

The West Yorkshire Consortium of Colleges (WYCC) will be part of the Government’s plans to boost the nation’s skills and make sure more people can secure good, well-paid jobs that are closer to where they live.  The Department for Education has announced that it will invest £2.6 million in West Yorkshire’s colleges through the Strategic […]

Former IT student overcomes adversity to achieve degree

Former Computing student Mohammed Hussain Patel, known as Hussain, has overcome numerous challenges to graduate from Leeds Beckett University. After leaving school with low GCSE results, one of the careers advisors at Kirklees College advised him to study for a Level 2 Diploma in Information Technology. Hussain enrolled on the course and was later diagnosed […]

Kirklees College proudly supports the Snowdogs Support Life, Kirklees launch

The Snowdogs Support Life launches in Kirklees today, Friday 2 September. 31 large and 36 medium Snowdog sculptures have been designed and decorated by artists, schools and community groups. They will be displayed across Kirklees in public locations to form an art trail to drive footfall, highlighting cultural gems, and engaging with communities across North […]