Find out what our current and former learners have to say about their Bury College experience. 

If you have been inspired by what they had to say and want to find out about all the ways we can help with your studies at Bury College and learner journey, click here.

Janet Otache

“I wanted to study this course to help give me some insights into how to support a person with Autism. It was a really helpful course with welcoming staff who supported me all the way through, even when I struggled.”

Course: Introduction to Autistic Spectrum Condition Level 1

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Adult learner smiling at the camera in the gym


Matthew Thompson

“I have enjoyed the course and gained the experience I need to start pursuing a career in the industry.”

Course: Planning and Delivering Personal Training Level 3 Certificate


Sam Philips

“I enjoy creating dishes at home and at work so this catering course has helped me refine my skills and improve my confidence in the kitchen.”

Course: Level 2 Culinary Skills

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Learner smiling at the camera

Margaret Greenhall

“You learn with other like-minded adults, so it's a great atmosphere! The tutors are there to help you develop your skills.”

Upcoming Events

Calendar Webinars for Parents and Carers 4th November 2026
Calendar Open Event: Ages 16-18, Adult Courses, and University Centre 24th November 2026

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