Bradford College
Address:
Great Horton Road
Bradford
West Yorkshire
Great Horton Road
Bradford
West Yorkshire
Postcode: BD7 1AY
Website: http://www.bradfordcollege.ac.uk/
Contact: Martin Binns
Telephone: +44 (0)1274 433 380
Fax: +44 (0)1274 736175
Bradford College has been providing education and training for over 175 years, offering a wide choice of courses, highly qualified teaching staff and excellent facilities.
As one of the largest Colleges in the country with over 20,000 students, it has a huge variety of subjects and qualifications to start students on the right career path. The College is a friendly, welcoming place to study, and prides itself on delivering outstanding support for students in all areas of College life, including tutor support and an extensive personal advisor provision. The institution has already invested in outstanding new facilities that lead the way in new technologies and on-the-job training, and has plans to become one of the most innovative learning providers in the country, helping to make Bradford a leader in education. The College has CoVE (Centre of Vocational Excellence) in 3 areas:
- Applied Science
- Beauty & Complimentary Therapy
- Gas Innovation & CPD Centres
Bradford College works in partnership with a range of organisations to help build its international profile, including the Bradford Cultural Partnership, the British Council and English UK. It is an active member of the Association of Colleges and takes part in a varied portfolio of activities in relation to FE policy, international benchmarking and government initiatives. The College offers both Higher and Further Education courses in a wide range of programme areas, including:
- Beauty Therapy
- Arts & Media
- Performing Arts & Music
- Business & Law
- Computing & ICT
- Games Technology & Software Development
- Catering & Hospitality
- Education, Early Years & Teaching
- Engineering, Technology & Construction
- Health, Community & Social Care
- Ophthalmic Dispensing
- Public Services
- Science
- Sport
- Travel & Tourism
English Language Centre
The English Language Centre at Bradford College runs a wide range of full- and part-time courses throughout the year, which are suitable for international students over the age of 17. The Centre is accredited by the British Council and is a member of English UK and English in the North. Courses include:
- General English
- Academic English
- IELTS Preparation
- English Plus
- General and Pre-sessional Summer Schools
International Projects & Collaborations
The College is able to undertake a variety of projects with a diverse range of clients, including employers and educational institutions. It has undertaken projects in a variety of countries worldwide, including Malaysia, South Korea, Singapore, Turkey, Mexico, Egypt and Oman. Projects take a variety of forms including:
- Capacity Building
Bradford College is able to offer support and guidance to institutions concerning academic delivery, design of qualifications, assessment of programmes, quality mechanisms and academic management.
- Short Courses
The College can work with institutions and employers to develop non-award bearing short courses in a range of subject areas.
- Train the Trainer
It is well placed to deliver training of trainers (tutors) in a variety of areas including teaching vocational programmes, course management, leadership and management, quality assurance etc. It is able to develop bespoke programmes to meet client needs and expectations.
- Staff Exchange
In order to support the building of educational capacity, it may be possible to undertake staff exchanges for the purposes of curriculum development, sharing best practice and staff development.
- Applied Science
- Beauty & Complimentary Therapy
- Gas Innovation & CPD Centres
Bradford College works in partnership with a range of organisations to help build its international profile, including the Bradford Cultural Partnership, the British Council and English UK. It is an active member of the Association of Colleges and takes part in a varied portfolio of activities in relation to FE policy, international benchmarking and government initiatives. The College offers both Higher and Further Education courses in a wide range of programme areas, including:
- Beauty Therapy
- Arts & Media
- Performing Arts & Music
- Business & Law
- Computing & ICT
- Games Technology & Software Development
- Catering & Hospitality
- Education, Early Years & Teaching
- Engineering, Technology & Construction
- Health, Community & Social Care
- Ophthalmic Dispensing
- Public Services
- Science
- Sport
- Travel & Tourism
English Language Centre
The English Language Centre at Bradford College runs a wide range of full- and part-time courses throughout the year, which are suitable for international students over the age of 17. The Centre is accredited by the British Council and is a member of English UK and English in the North. Courses include:
- General English
- Academic English
- IELTS Preparation
- English Plus
- General and Pre-sessional Summer Schools
International Projects & Collaborations
The College is able to undertake a variety of projects with a diverse range of clients, including employers and educational institutions. It has undertaken projects in a variety of countries worldwide, including Malaysia, South Korea, Singapore, Turkey, Mexico, Egypt and Oman. Projects take a variety of forms including:
- Capacity Building
Bradford College is able to offer support and guidance to institutions concerning academic delivery, design of qualifications, assessment of programmes, quality mechanisms and academic management.
- Short Courses
The College can work with institutions and employers to develop non-award bearing short courses in a range of subject areas.
- Train the Trainer
It is well placed to deliver training of trainers (tutors) in a variety of areas including teaching vocational programmes, course management, leadership and management, quality assurance etc. It is able to develop bespoke programmes to meet client needs and expectations.
- Staff Exchange
In order to support the building of educational capacity, it may be possible to undertake staff exchanges for the purposes of curriculum development, sharing best practice and staff development.
