Sports student dreaming of representing Team GB in cycling
Bryn Lawrence is a first-year Level 3 Sports student that is currently on track to have a fantastic cycling career.
In recent years, the Bury College campus has seen investment of over £50 million.
As one of our students you can benefit from a wide range of modern facilities and resources as well as an encouraging and supportive learning environment.
Here is just a snapshot of some of our career-enhancing facilities:
A Level Centre
- State-of-the-art facilities
- Modern, purpose-built science laboratories
- A wide range of IT suites
- An extensive Learning Resource Centre
- A bistro and courtyard to enhance your student experience
- Welcoming social area
Media Suite
- State-of-the-art broadcast quality production equipment
- The latest sound, design and editing suites
- New green screen television studio
- Access to 100% professional software
Power League
- Six 5-a-side pitches
- Two 7-a-side pitches
- Exclusive daytime use of the facility during term time and Powerleague run football leagues in the evening
Work Experience Hub
- Discover our wide range of work placement opportunities
- Receive advice on career routes and support in applying for work experience placements
Sporting Facilities
- Modern sports centre
- Extensive playing fields
- Fitness suite
- Fully equipped gym
- Sports massage clinic
- Sport Science Laboratory
- Fitness Studio
Library (LRC)
- A space to work
- Books and journals for study
- Referencing support
- Academic and IT guidance
- Computers and printing
- Digital resources
Art Gallery
- Opportunity to display art and design work professionally
- 3D Art Studio
Canteens
- Canteens are situated around the campus serving hot and cold food and drinks including Costa products
- Designated social areas located throughout the college campus
- Social areas can be used for eating and drinking, socialising with friends or for quiet reading
- Student-run Bistro
Hair and Beauty Salons
- Three modern Hairdressing salons
- Four well equipped Beauty Therapy and Holistic Salons
- A retail outlet selling professional products
- Open to students, staff and the public
Engineering Facilities
- Fully Equipped Engineering Workshop
- 3D Technologies Suite
- CNC Lab
- Electrical Engineering Lab
- Electronic Engineering Lab
Science Labs
- State-of-the-art Science laboratories to carry out a wide range of practical investigations in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Studies and vocational BTEC Science
- Fully equipped laboratories with data projectors, smart boards, demonstrations equipment and apparatus
- Highly-trained technical staff to supervise the laboratories
Jim Cartwright Theatre
- Performing arts theatre, dance and recording studio and rehearsal studio
- Purpose-built theatre for live performances
