Higher Education

Looking for an alternative to university?

If you want to get a university-level qualification without actually going to university, doing a higher education course at college can be a more affordable option.

With Higher National Certificates (HNCs), Higher National Diplomas (HNDs), and new Higher Technical Qualifications (HTQs), as well as Foundation Degrees (delivered in partnership with the University of Wolverhampton), and professional courses at Level 5 and above there’s a wide range to choose from.

City of Wolverhampton College is registered with the Office for Students (OfS) as an English higher education provider.

What are you interested in?

Business & Professional HE
Childcare & Early Years – HE
Computing & Digital – HE
Construction – HE
Engineering – HE
Health & Social Care – HE
Higher Technical Qualifications
Photography – HE
Sports & Fitness – HE
Teaching & Education – HE

Explore our facilities

When you enrol at City of Wolverhampton College you’ll not only benefit from excellent teaching by our tutors, but our excellent learning facilities too. 
Our courses are developed in conjunction with employers, you’ll develop the skills they are looking for which will stand you in good stead when you’re applying for jobs in the future.
Our courses are developed in conjunction with employers, you’ll develop the skills they are looking for which will stand you in good stead when you’re applying for jobs in the future.

Where will your future lead?

Whether you know what you want, or you don’t, get career inspo with our Future Finder.

At City of Wolverhampton College, we offer strong links with leading universities and over 1,000 employers – meaning our courses are all career focussed and relevant.

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