South Essex College of Further and Higher Education
About
South Essex College of Further and Higher Education was established in 1899 as an art school and was later renamed Junior Day Technical Schol. It wasn’t until 2004 that it gained its current name. South Essex College of Further and Higher Education is the biggest vocational and technical education and training provider in Essex. They have campuses in Thurrock, Basildon, and Southend. South Essex College of Further and Higher Education caters to more than 12,000 students and is a key provider for skills development at all levels. They provide a range of programs including courses for school leavers, apprenticeships, university-level programs, professional programs for employers, adult courses, and part-time programs across a diverse range of disciplines.
Types of Programs They Run
South Essex College of Further and Higher Education provides a range of programs at different levels. These include courses for adults, part-time programs, apprenticeships, university-level courses, professional programs for employers, and courses for school leavers. They cover a wide range of topics including accounting, beauty, media, fashion, English, music, first aid, hairdressing, design, art, performing arts, construction, counselling, fitness, animal care, computing, business, and much more. A number of their programs can also be completed on a part-time basis and online.
Admissions Process
To apply for most programs at South Essex College of Further and Higher Education, you can do so directly on the website. Simply navigate to the webpage of your chosen course on their website and click the apply button. Then begin filling in all your details and submit this for review by the admissions team. Once they have reviewed it, they will contact you with their decision. For university-level programs, you will need to make your application via the UCAS website. To do this, visit www.UCAS.com and begin filling in your application. Remember to include the correct institution and course codes on your application also, these can be found on the South Essex College of Further and Higher Education website. Once you have submitted your application, the college’s admissions team will review it and revert back to you. This can take a few weeks.
Accommodation
South Essex College of Further and Higher Education does not have its own dedicated student housing, however, given its great location, there are lots of suitable options nearby. In addition, the admissions team may be able to advise you on student accommodation in close proximity to the campus you are studying at.
Scholarships and Financial Support
South Essex College of Further and Higher Education has a range of financial supports available including bursaries for 16–18-year-olds and 19+ adults. They also have travel bursaries and the Vulnerable Bursary which awards up to £1,200. For further information, visit the college’s website. Here you will see details on how to apply and the eligibility criteria for each support.
Contact Info
Call 0345 52 12345 or email learning@southessex.ac.uk
