Hopwood Hall College
About
Hopwood Hall College is a further education vocational college based on two campuses, one in Middleton and the other in Rochdale, situated in the northeast of Manchester. The college has a deep understanding of the skills needed in the 21st Century and offers a broad range of vocational programs from foundation level up to foundation degrees. Their offering ensures all students gain the abilities, skills, and confidence needed to succeed in their careers. Over the years, the college has received over £30 million in capital investment and this includes the remodelling of their Rochdale campus, the Technology Centre at Middleton Campus, and their new Learning Resource Centres. They continually invest and refurbish their estate with incredible facilities for their students to enhance their college experience.
Types of Programs They Run
Hopwood Hall College provides several different programs across a range of different topics. Some of these topics include animal management, life skills, veterinary nursing, tourism, decorating, performing arts, joinery, engineering, brickwork, science, accounting, art and design, dental nursing, health, beauty, hairdressing, games development, graphic design, media production, and more. Some programs are full-time while others are part-time. The duration of the programs also varies with some lasting a year and others running for a few months.
Admissions Process
Applying for courses at Hopwood Hall College could not be easier. All you have to do is navigate to the webpage of your chosen course on the Hopwood Hall College website. Then, scroll down and click the apply button. This will bring you to their online portal where you can fill out and submit your application. Before you even start filling in your application, remember to review all the entry criteria and the details of your chosen program. After you have submitted your online application, the college’s admissions team will review it and contact you to let you know whether they would like to offer you a place. It can take a number of weeks before you find out.
Accommodation
Hopwood Hall College does not currently offer student housing on its campuses, however, given the location of its campuses, there are lots of options nearby.
Scholarships and Financial Support
Hopwood Hall College has a number of bursaries available to help students financially. Some of these include the 16 -18 Guaranteed Financial Support, the 16 -18 Discretionary Financial Support, the 19+ Discretionary Financial Support, the 20+ Childcare Financial Support, and more. For further details on the bursaries including how to apply and eligibility criteria, visit the Hopwood Hall College website.
Contact Info
For general enquiries, call 01706 345 346 or email enquiries@hopwood.ac.uk