We’re opening our doors to give you the opportunity to get the most out of our Open Days. If you’ve never been before, book a place to discuss your future study and career options. If you’ve visited us already, go to another campus to make sure you’ve fully explored your options before you apply.
Take a look below to find out what’s on offer at each of our campuses, and book your place here.
Hillsborough Campus
If you're considering a career in any of the below sectors, make sure you don't miss this opportunity to explore our facilities, meet our incredible tutors, and experience interactive taster activities that you could be doing this time next year as part of your own qualification.
- Animal Care
- Business
- Design and Visual Arts
- Games Development
- Health and Social Care
- Land-based Studies
- Media, Journalism and Photography
- Performing Arts and Music
- Protective Services
- Science and Pharmacy
- Sport and Fitness
Check out our facilities:
- Exotic animal room and dog grooming salon
- Presentation suites and Employer Skills Academies
- Art workshops
- Gaming suites
- Training dummies
- Automated glasshouses and polytunnels
- TV, photography and recording studios
- Rehearsal rooms, theatre, and set-building workshop
- Major incident simulators
- Science laboratories and research suites
- Sports hall, fitness suite, and all-weather sports pitches
Experience interactive taster activities:
- Watch the students work with some of our animals in Animal Care
- Listen to talks from our tutors in Business
- Moving and handling demonstrations in Health and Social Care
- Plant and tool identification in Land-based Studies
- Experience our Podcast Studio in Media, Journalism and Photography
- Watch rehearsals and performances from our current projects in Performing Arts and Music
- Fitness activities and challenges in Sport and Fitness
How to get to us:
Hillsborough Campus is located just outside of the city centre, accessible by car, tram, and bus. Find out how to reach us here.
Advanced Technology Centre
Our Advanced Technology Centre has recently undergone a £5 million renovation, now featuring an immersive classroom, computer aided design suite, and upgraded motor vehicle and welding bays.
If you're considering a career in any of the below sectors, make sure you don't miss this opportunity to explore our facilities, meet our incredible tutors, and experience interactive taster activities that you could be doing this time next year as part of your own qualification.
- Automotive and Motor Vehicle
- Plumbing
- Engineering
Check out our facilities:
- Motor vehicle bays including 'clean' bays for electric and hybrid cars
- Motor vehicle body and paint bays
- Welding bays
- Immersive classroom providing a 360 experience through virtual and augmented reality
- Computer aided design suite
- Plumbing workshop
Experience interactive taster activities:
- Brake rig demonstration and workshop tours in Automotive
- Pipe bending and plastic pipe frame construction in Plumbing
- Immersive room experience and workshop tours in Engineering
How to get to us:
Our Advanced Technology Centre is just a five minute walk down the road from our City Campus and is accessible by car, train, tram or bus. Find out how to reach us here.
City Campus
If you're considering a career in any of the below sectors, make sure you don't miss this opportunity to explore our facilities, meet our incredible tutors, and experience interactive taster activities that you could be doing this time next year as part of your own qualification.
- Aviation, Tourism and Events
- Business
- Catering and Hospitality
- Early Years Education
- Construction and Building Trades (excluding Plumbing)
- Hair and Beauty
- Health and Social Care
- IT and Computing
- Science, Dental and Pharmacy
- A Levels
Check out our facilities:
- Life-size plane simulator and airport security desk
- Presentation suites and Employer Skills Academies
- Industry-standard kitchens and award-winning restaurant, The Silver Plate
- College nursery and early years room
- Carpentry and joinery workshops, painting and decorating studio, bricklaying zone and electrical workshop
- Hair and beauty salon, media make-up salons, and massage salons
- State-of-the-art health suite, complete with training dummies and ultrasound machine
- Computing labs and robotics and Internet of Things suite
- Science laboratories and research suites
- Dedicated A Level learning space with interactive classrooms, a common room, and social spaces
Experience interactive taster activities:
- Q&A sessions in Business
- Sensory playdough and story sacks in Early Years Education
- Theodolite surveying, bricklaying, and electrical fault finding in Construction and Building Trades
- Hair and make-up creations and talks from tutors in Hair and Beauty
- Infection control and moving and handling demonstrations in Health and Social Care
- VR and Cyber Attacks in IT and Computing
- Fingerprinting activity in Science
How to find us:
City Campus is perfectly located just a ten minute walk from the city centre, and only five minutes from the train station. It's easily accessible by train, tram, bus, or car. Find out how to reach us here.
What else to expect:
- Get more information about our different study options so you can figure out whether the next level of your full-time study programme, a T Level, A Levels or an Apprenticeship is the right choice for you. You could also consider a qualification at UC Sheffield or one of our adult qualifications to go further with your progression.
- Meet your future tutors and ask them about the study programmes you’re interested in and the typical entry requirements
- See the type of work you will be doing on your study programme and meet some of our current students
- Speak to our in-house Careers Team to figure out the best steps if you’ve got a career in mind, but aren’t sure how to get there
- Access support with finances, childcare, travel, accessibility, as well as your maths and English qualifications
- Tour our campus and explore communal areas such as our library, refectory, coffee shop and break-out spaces
On the night, you’ll also be able to meet our SEND Team to discuss any additional requirements you may need meeting in order to study with us.
You can visit one or all three campuses on the night, and we’ll be ready to welcome you with classrooms to explore, tutors to talk to, activities to have a go at, and staff to help you apply right there and then. Click here to book your place.
