
Bury College recently hosted a Higher Education Fair for its current learners, welcoming representatives from over 20 different universities.
Our recent Graduation Ceremony has allowed us to celebrate the collective success of our University Centre students, but has also allowed us to showcase some individual success stories.
Halima Abbas first joined us as a Level 1 Travel and Tourism student and has shown amazing resilience and determination to achieve fantastic grades, while progressing through Levels 1, 2 and 3 before completing her BSc (Hons) in International Tourism Management.
In the video below, Halima explains how Bury College University Centre helped prepare her for employment and the start of her career.
Debbie Matthews, Assistant Curriculum Manager for Travel and Tourism at Bury College, said: “We are really proud of Halima! Having joined the department on Level 1, Halima has maintained her positive and determined approach to her studies, having completed Levels 1, 2 and 3 before successfully achieving her Degree. She is an amazing role model to those just starting their studies and we wish her every success in her future career in the industry.”
We’re so proud of all the amazing University graduates who have done exceptionally well. Click here to read more inspirational stories.
Bury College recently hosted a Higher Education Fair for its current learners, welcoming representatives from over 20 different universities.
T Level student Cameron Taylor turned his placement at Bury BID into a paid summer role, gaining hands-on experience in events and marketing.
Two dedicated apprentices working in a local nursery are proving that it’s never too late to upskill, thanks to the Early Years Level 5 Apprenticeship offered at Bury College.
Our art students have brought a splash of colour and creativity to Bury Hospice with a striking new mural celebrating the spirit of the local community. Painted by students from the Foundation Diploma in Art and Design, the mural features vibrant hydrangeas and iconic Manchester Bees, symbolising unity, resilience, and the six towns of Bury. Find out more here.
Bury College had the honour of welcoming several distinguished guests from the Government and Department for Education on 20th March 2025. Read more to find out what happened on the day.
We recently lifted the lid on working in social care with an event for our Health and Social Care students. Students heard from employers in the industry about the different opportunities available and the skills that people in the industry are looking for.