Barnsley College Higher Education (HE) is hosting an online Open Day for prospective students to learn all about undergraduate courses from the comfort of their own home.

This virtual Open Day will take place on Monday 16 August with online information sessions starting at 3.30pm and 5.30pm.

Attendees can chat to tutors, find out more about specific courses and student finance and learn about the support services available at the College including the Students’ Union, the Sports Academy and Additional Learning Support.

The Information and Guidance team will also be available to discuss options for those who may be unsure which course to study.

The College offers a wide range of higher-level programmes including Foundation and Bachelor degrees, Higher and Degree Apprenticeships, HNCs, HNDs and professional business and leadership courses. Whether you are considering your options after A Levels or looking to change direction or further your career, there are full and part-time options that will support your future goals and fit around family and work commitments.

From Criminology to Construction and Animal Management to Fine Art, the College’s range of courses provide the opportunity to explore passions and interests in a friendly community supported by state-of-the-art facilities.

Barnsley College was ranked as the best South Yorkshire college for overall student satisfaction in the 2019/20 Higher Education National Student Survey, with an overall student satisfaction score of 88.39 per cent, comfortably above the national average of 82.65 per cent.

Andrea Clarke, director of quality for HE at Barnsley College, said: “Those studying a Higher Education course at Barnsley College will benefit from high academic standards, expert staff who are passionate about their subjects and excellent facilities.

“The online Open Day is a great opportunity to find out more about the College and our undergraduate courses from the comfort of home! Whether you want to enhance your job prospects, change career, or simply learn something new, you’ll be able to chat to tutors and support staff and learn everything you need to know about studying with us.”

To attend visit: www.barnsley.ac.uk/he-open-day