Still time to apply for courses at Northern College for Adults

Can we help adults you support? Northern College for Adults has a few remaining residential and non-residential places left on a range of courses. Many adults can study for free or access funding support to enable them to return to education and progress.

Courses include:

• Business and Enterprise
• Policing and Criminology
• Health Science Professions
• Humanities and Social Sciences
• English, Maths and Digital
• Teaching
• Community and Social Action

You can view the full course programme which includes additional course areas here: www.northern.ac.uk/start 

We also run a range of foundation and career transition courses. All students or organisations need to do is telephone 01226 776000 or email [email protected] to express an interest and we’ll do the rest. We are based in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, and have a national reach.

Can we help adults you support?

We also work with many statutory organisations, community groups, charities and businesses to support adults to re-enter education and transform their lives.

To talk to us about groups you work with who may benefit from a short course to build their confidence and progress onto work or further study, simply telephone 01226 776000 or email Angela Wright at [email protected] to express your interest today.

Why study with us?

Adult students re-entering education at Northern College can learn a new skill and build their confidence to progress onto further study, gain employment or make a career change. Many students have no formal qualifications when they arrive. We build on life experience and can build their skills to progress. Adult students also benefit from a unique learning environment which includes:

• Studying alongside like-minded adults
• Option of residential accommodation so you can focus on your studies and receive wrap-around support
• Acres of surrounding National Trust gardens and parkland free for you to explore
• Staff specialising in adult education to support you every step of the way
• Excellent student achievement rates, regardless of entry level
• A welcoming and inclusive learning environment
• Studying at a college graded as Outstanding by Ofsted.

Book your course or signpost the adults you work alongside today: www.northern.ac.uk/start