Read about Stacy's learning journey at Bury College University Centre, including how she was inspired to become a teacher.
Join us at our Adult Learning Open Event and discover the wide range of opportunities that are available from September 2026.
Date: Wednesday 17th June 2026
Time: 4.00 - 7.00pm
Location: Bury College University Centre, Market Street, Bury, BL9 0BG
Whether you are looking to start work, change careers, or gain new skills, Bury College can help. We offer a wide range of courses for adults, including:
Pick up our new adult course guide which contains our sector-specific courses which are designed to give you the practical skills and industry insight you need to be successful in the workplace.
Speak with our experienced tutors about career opportunities and understand more about what it is like to study in our dedicated adult learning and university centre.
Read about Stacy's learning journey at Bury College University Centre, including how she was inspired to become a teacher.
Mulberry Bush Nursery Group have been working with Bury College for a number of years, hiring and training childcare Apprentices. The partnership has provided learners with amazing opportunities and resulted in thriving careers.
Bury College welcomed learners from 12 Greater Manchester colleges for the GM Skills Foundation Studies Competition, where students showcased creative heritage-inspired projects and took part in a collaborative team challenge. The event celebrated student creativity, confidence, and community.
Bury College hosted the GM Skills Construction Competition on Friday 13th March 2026, with students from nine colleges competing across Plastering, Bricklaying, Carpentry and Joinery, Electrical Installation, Painting and Decorating, and Plumbing, showcasing top skills and earning multiple wins.
A former Bury College Hairdressing Apprentice has come full circle, embarking on an exciting teaching career which will see him inspire the next generation of Hairdressers.
Read how Deborah, an adult learner at Bury College, is progressing in her career and finding new purpose after previously retiring.