Higher Education Programmes

Your future and your progression are important to us. It is now possible for international students to enter college education after school and move on to degree level study if they wish, staying in The College environment. No matter what level you start at you can aim higher with The College!

The College, working with partner universities, offers you ongoing support throughout your studies and you will be entitled to access all facilities both at The College campuses and at the partner university sites.

The following courses are currently being offered.

Foundation Degrees

Foundation Degrees are vocationally related qualifications.
These exciting degrees have been developed in collaboration with employers and offer you the opportunity to blend academic studies with work-based learning.

  • Applied Art and Design
  • Business Information Technology
  • Business and Management
  • Computer Aided Design (3D Computer Modelling and Animation)
  • Computer Aided Design (Product Realisation)
  • Computing and Internet Technology
  • Electronics and Computer Interfacing
  • Engineering (Marine) (subject to validation)
  • Engineering (Marine Management) (subject to validation)
  • Finance and Law
  • Marketing
  • Multimedia
  • Performing Arts - Contemporary Theatre Performance/Dance/Music Theatre
  • Popular Music
  • Public Services (subject to validation)
  • Radio Production (subject to validation)
  • Tourism Management
  • Tourism and Leisure Management
  • Tourism and Hospitality Management

One-year Top-up Programmes (required to convert Foundation Degree to BSc)

  • BSc (Hons) Computer Aided Design Top-up (3D Computer Modelling and Animation)
  • BSc (Hons) Computer Aided Design Top-up (Product Realisation)
  • BA (Hons) Media Production Top-up

Diploma in Higher Education

  • English

If you would like to know more about course information re the above programmes please visit www.thecollege.co.uk/highereducation/ or contact the HE Unit on 00 44 1202 205810 email heunit@bpc.ac.uk

What Our Students Have Said…

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Ha Sook Kim, South Korea

My course has been very suitable and I am to continue my studies at Bournemouth University with a BA in Business Information Systems Management. I have enjoyed my study experience at The College and would like to thank my tutors who have provided a great deal of support.

Bournemouth is a great place to live, with the good weather, beaches and the New Forest. I have felt very safe during my time in Bournemouth, one of the reasons why I have chosen to continue my studies here.