Askham Bryan College
About
Askham Bryan College is considered one of the top specialist land-based colleges in the UK and recognised for its quality teaching and outstanding provision of care. Whether you are looking to pursue a degree or apply for an apprenticeship, Askham Bryan has a range of courses for you. They are committed to responding to the current and future challenges for the environment and economy. Askham Bryan College has a very active students’ union which means there are always tonnes of things happening including events, trips, days out, culture tours, and more. In addition, there are a plethora of societies and clubs you can join here. They also have an on-site college gym and climbing wall for those who are passionate about sport and fitness. The college is situated in York also, just minutes from the city which also has a lot to offer. York is a great place to study with a great mix of activities you can undertake.
Types of Programs They Run
Askham Bryan College has several university centre degree programs, apprenticeships, and short courses to choose from. They span areas such as land and wildlife, public services, sport, veterinary nursing, horticulture, floristry, equine, agriculture, animal management, arboriculture forestry, and motorsport. For further information on the programs available, visit the Askham Bryan College website.
Admissions Process
For full-time degree programs at Askham Bryan College, you must apply through the UCAS. To do this, simply visit the UCAS website and begin making your application. Remember to include the correct institution and course codes, these can be found on the Askham Bryan College website. Once you have submitted your application, it will be reviewed by the admissions team and they will contact you with their decision. For part-time degree programs, internal level 3 courses, internal top-up courses, and master’s programs, you can apply directly on the college’s website. To do this, visit the webpage of your chosen course and press the apply button. Then, begin filling in your application and send it off for approval. Be sure to read all the entry criteria before making your application. The admissions team will review it and you will hear back from them in the coming weeks.
Accommodation
Askham Bryan College has its own halls of residence with a range of room types to suit your particular budget. This includes bedrooms with shared bathroom and kitchen facilities, en-suite bedrooms with a shared snack kitchen, or self-catered bedrooms with shared bathroom facilities. Some of the excellent facilities you have on your doorstep when you stay here include the gym, learning resource centre, internet hub, and the students’ union. Your bedroom will contain a bed, wardrobe, desk, chair, and storage. There are also shared common areas where students can socialise and meet new people. For further information, be sure to visit the Askham Bryan College website.
Scholarships and Financial Support
Askham Bryan College is committed to ensuring its programs are accessible to everyone. This is why they have a number of financial supports and bursaries in place to help students. For instance, the household income bursary where if your household income is under £30,000, you receive financial support towards your course-related costs. Additionally, there is the residential bursary, discretionary bursary, and vulnerable learner bursary. There are also other funding options including the free meal entitlement, childcare funding, and advanced learner loan bursary. For more information including how to apply and the entry requirements, check out the Askham Bryan College website where these details are regularly updated.
Contact Info
For general enquiries, call 01904 772277 or email enquiries@askham-bryan.ac.uk