City campuses to welcome prospective students on 22-24 June 2021

Leicester College is to host its first in-person event of 2021 when it welcomes prospective students to its campuses across the city*. The further education college will be open to new students between 4-8pm from Tuesday 22 to Thursday 24 June 2021.

The open event is a chance for students, their family and friends, to find out more about the college and its range of post-16 courses, look around the three campuses and view the facilities, as well as talk to tutors and current students.

To open up the campuses to visitors safely, one campus will be open on each day of the event with limited visitor numbers and pre-bookable time slots which can be booked online at www.leicestercollege.ac.uk/about/news-and-events/events/june-open-event-2021/

The College Apprenticeship Team will also be on-site to discuss opportunities. If an area is already fully booked, students can book a campus tour in the summer months at www.leicestercollege.ac.uk/about/news-and-events/events/campus-tours/

Tuesday 22 June, 4-8pm
Freemen’s Park campus will be open for students interested in courses on:
• Construction
• Hair and Beauty
• Hospitality and Catering

Wednesday 23 June, 4-8pm
St Margaret’s campus will be open for students interested in courses on:
• Accountancy, Law, and the Peter Jones Enterprise Academy
• Art and Design
• Computing
• Creative Media, Television and Video
• Fashion and Footwear
• Graphic Design
• Photography

Thursday 24 June, 4-8pm
Abbey Park campus will be open for students interested in courses on:
• Business, and Travel and Tourism
• Childcare
• Engineering
• Health and Social Care
• Motor Vehicle
• Music
• Performing Arts
• Science
• Sport
• Uniformed Public Services

The following areas are appointment only at the Abbey Park campus:
• Access to HE
• ESOL
• Skills for Life
• Supported Learning
• Teacher Education

Verity Hancock, Principal and CEO of Leicester College said: “We’re delighted to be able to welcome prospective students to our campuses in person. Whether they are making decisions following GCSEs, A Levels or BTECs, or if they are returning to learning, the open event is an important opportunity to discover the range of courses and apprenticeships on offer at our unique college.”

*Subject to any Governmental changes to the roadmap for lifting of lockdown restrictions