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Study Near, Go Far...

In any one year Bishop Auckland College has over 500 students studying on Part-Time or Full-Time Higher Education programmes.

Higher Education is learning at university level, usually defined as Level 4 or above. The courses/programmes offered by the College give you the opportunity to develop your skills & knowledge enabling you to progress your career and fulfil your goals and aspirations.

Our Higher Education courses appeal to people from all walks of life:

  • Workplace learners
  • Employees who want to improve their career prospects
  • Those who are unemployed and looking to work in a particular field
  • A Level students
  • Level 3 students and Advanced Apprentices looking for their next career step

The state of the art Woodhouse Lane Campus with its dedicated Higher Education Gateway Centre (funded in partnership with the University of Sunderland) provides the perfect environment for your studies. Our friendly, experienced and highly qualified staff will be more than happy to help you with any further information you require.

If you need more information or would like some help choosing the right course for you, freephone 0800 092 6506 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it