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Welcome to Newcastle College

Outstanding facilities

Loans available to help with your study!

Hundreds of exciting courses available!

See what our students say about us!

Start something amazing with Newcastle College

Do you want to change career, return to work or develop skills to help you start your own business? Are you looking to develop new skills for a promotion? Do you just want to try something new? You will find the right course at Newcastle College.

We offer flexible learning with daytime, evening and weekend courses to suit you, and our multi-million pound investment in facilities at our world-class campuses ensures you’ll get the best possible experience.

Our city-centre location has free parking, great transport links and we’re only an 8 minute walk from Newcastle Central Station.

What students say

''The course started as a hobby, now it's going somewhere. The flexibility of the course was something that appealed to me, I am able to fit my course around my family commitments.''

Pauline Carney
NVQ Level 3 Swedish Massage

Support and advice

At Newcastle College we are committed to offering you high quality student support and to giving you the help you need to achieve your full potential whatever your goals are.

Our Student Services team are Matrix accredited, the quality standard for Information, Advice and Guidance and our Student Advisers, based in Student Services can give you advice on course choices and careers. They can also advise and check on your eligibility for FREE or discounted study and inform you about any financial support you may be entitled to. Alternatively go to our financial support section to see the range of options available to those aged 19 and over.

The Learning Support Service (LSS) at Newcastle College provides support, advice and guidance for students with a wide range of learning needs. Please see the Support section for further details.

''Free and Discounted study''

You may be worried about the cost of studying one of our part-time courses, well don't be, you may not have to pay for your course or you may be eligible for a discount.

See here for more information.

Childcare

If you have children aged 0-4 years old, our day nursery provides a friendly and welcoming environment and is conveniently located on our Rye Hill Campus. Staff are well qualified and regularly attend further training courses and the nursery is well equipped with an excellent range of resources. Places are allocated on a first come first served basis, to check availability please speak to Student Services on 0191 200 4000.

Support with personal issues

If you have a problem which is affecting your learning we can refer you to a range of specialist agencies that can support you, depending on the nature of your problem. You can speak to a member of Learning Support, a Learning Mentor or Student Adviser if you would like to access this support.