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ESOL

Is English your second language? Would you like to develop your speaking, listening and writing skills? An ESOL course at Newcastle College may be perfect for you.


Through practical workshops and trips, we will help you to develop your communication skills and your confidence speaking English.

We will help you develop a personal career plan to achieve your ambitions. We can also help you gain skills in maths and IT. 

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What can I study?

Esports - Level 3

This fun and innovative Level 3 Esports course will help you gain the right skills to progress into the industry or at University level.

Length: 2 years
Study: Full-Time
Start date: 1st September 2026
Location: Rye Hill Campus

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Information Technology - Level 2

Did you know the future is digital? Get started in one of the fastest growing industries with this Level 2 IT course.

Length: 1 year
Study: Full-Time
Start date: 1st September 2026
Location: Rye Hill Campus

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Animation and Illustration - Level 3

Are you a hands-on creative thinker who loves the idea of developing characters and bringing them to life? If this sounds like you, this studio-based Animation and Illustration course is perfect for you.

Length: 2 years
Study: Full-Time
Start date: 1st September 2026
Location: Rye Hill Campus

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Creative Media Production - Level 3

This Creative Media Production course is a fantastic insight into the film industry. You will explore factual film, drama production, pre and post-production, script writing, online interactive content and the production of music video. 

Length: 2 years
Study: Full-Time
Start date: 1st September 2026
Location: Rye Hill Campus

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Photography - Level 3

Put yourself in the frame for a career in photography with this hands-on commercial photography course. 

Length: 2 years
Study: Full-Time
Start date: 1st September 2026
Location: Rye Hill Campus

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Digital Software Development (Digital Software Development) - T-Level

Make a career out of your passion for digital working with computers, games, websites and apps.

Length: 2 years
Study: Full-Time
Start date: 1st September 2026
Location: Rye Hill Campus

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Wherever your interests lie, you'll learn hands-on skills in first-class facilities, so you'll be ready to progress into work, an apprenticeship or higher education.

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