Higher Education (HE) Courses at Kirklees College
September 2013 Entry - fees are £5,995
New for 2013-14
Kirklees College is pleased to announce three exciting developments within the Batley School of Art. The college intends to replace the existing Foundation Degrees and BA (Hons) Top-up programmes in Fashion, Graphic Communications and Digital Photography within the School of Art for new entrants from September 2013. These changes have been implemented to meet and satisfy industry requirements, along with responding to the needs of students.
BA (Hons) Fine Art for Design is still a continuing programme of study. Please click on the link below for further information.
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Why study at Kirklees College?
National Student Survey 2012
- Staff have made the subject interesting: 89%
- The course is intellectually stimulating: 88%
- The library resources and services are good: 83%
- Overall satisfaction: 85%
Kirklees College is celebrating a dramatic upturn in its higher education National Student Survey results.
Overall student satisfaction increased by nine per cent compared to 2011, with 85 per cent of students satisfied with their course.
The statistic rivals local universities, Leeds Met (83 per cent) and the University of Huddersfield (86 per cent), despite significantly lower tuition fees.
Other further education colleges in West Yorkshire saw satisfaction levels at a lower level than Kirklees College with Calderdale College (76 per cent), Wakefield College (77 per cent) and Bradford College (79 per cent).
Director of curriculum, June Durrant, said: “We are delighted with these excellent National Student Survey results. Earlier this year, the Quality Assurance Agency awarded the college their highest grading possible. This was exceptionally pleasing but, for me, the endorsement of our students is even more gratifying.”
Kirklees College offers the following higher education courses. To find out more, download our higher education prospectus, create your own personalised prospectus, or check out courses.kirkleescollege.ac.uk.
Animal care |
Leaflet |
Handbook |
Programme Spec |
| HND Animal Management |
Batley School of Art |
Leaflet |
Handbook |
Programme Spec |
| BA (Honours) degree Fine Art for Design | |||
| BA (Honours) Top Up Degree Applied Arts |
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| Foundation Degree Fashion Design and Manufacture | |||
| Foundation Degree Fashion Styling and Promotion | |||
| BA (Honours) Top Up Degree Fashion | |||
| Foundation Degree Graphic Communication | |||
| BA (Honours) Top Up Graphic Communication | |||
| Foundation Degree Digital Photography | |||
| BA (Honours) Top Up Photography |
Business |
Leaflet |
Handbook |
Programme Spec |
| Foundation Degree in Business and Management |
Childcare |
Leaflet |
Handbook |
Programme Spec |
| Foundation Degree in Young Children's Learning and Development |
Counselling |
Leaflet |
Handbook |
Programme Spec |
| Diploma in Theory and Practice of Counselling |
Engineering |
Leaflet |
Handbook |
Programme Spec |
| Higher National Certificate in Electronic and Electrical Engineering | |||
| Higher National Certificate in Engineering Mechanical and Manufacturing |
IT |
Leaflet |
Handbook |
Programme Spec |
| Foundation Degree in IT Forensics and Security | |||
| Foundation Degree in Computing: Systems and Networking |
Teaching
- Additional Diploma in Teaching Mathematics (numeracy) in the Lifelong Learning Sector level 5
- Additional Diploma in Teaching English (literacy) in the Lifelong Learning Sector level 5
- Certificate / Professional Graduate Certificate in Education (Lifelong Learning)
- Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA)
- Diploma in Teaching English (ESOL) in the Lifelong Learning Sector (DTE(E)LLS)
- Certificate / Professional Graduate Certificate in Education (Lifelong Learning)




