Campus and Facilities
College is different to school and you'll see a wide range of purpose-built areas, dedicated to specialist study, some of which are open to the general public at certain times, to give students real-world experience.
Investing to give you the best
We strive to offer our students the best environments in which to study, as well as providing support and leisure spaces to complement your learning. Our most recents developments include brand new, dedicated Health and Science facilities, a new Degree Centre and fully upgraded Engineering facilities including a Marine Technology Centre! You can experience a virtual tour of each campus, or look at each individual facility below.
Getting to College is easy. Our campuses are accessible by a variety of public transport options. We've listed the common bus routes and included a handy map for each site, so you can find your best option. Whenever possible, we encourage staff, students and visitors to use sustainable transport options
Bournemouth Campus - The Lansdowne Campus. Meyrick Road, Bournemouth BH1 3JJ.
At the Lansdowne roundabout. Enter from Christchurch Road, Meyrick Road and Gervis Road. Please use public transport if possible, as parking is limited and there's no student parking.
Travel by bike
We provide bike racks.
Travel by bus
We're on major bus routes. Check the morebus website.
Take the train
15-minute walk to Bournemouth Station.
Our Bournemouth Campus is situated just a few steps from the beach and right in the heart of a thriving student area. Courses at Lansdowne include Hair and Beauty, Catering and Uniformed Public Services. You'll also find our Fit Rooms Gym, stunning ReNew Salons and the student-run Escoffier Restaurant at this site.
M1 Royal Bournemouth Hospital to Bournemouth College. Disembark Top of Bath Road
M2 Southbourne Crossroads to Bournemouth College. Disembark Top of Bath Road
1A Somerford Sainsbury's to Bournemouth College, Lansdowne. Disembark on Christchurch Road or Top of Bath Road
1B Burton to Bournemouth College. Disembark Christchurch Road Lansdowne or Top of Bath Road
1C Somerford to Bournemouth College. Disembark Christchurch Road, Lansdowne
5 Kinson to Bournemouth College. Disembark Top of Bath Road
5A Kinson to Bournemouth College. Disembark Top of Bath Road
6 Wimborne to Bournemouth College. Disembark Top of Bath Road
6A Kinson to Bournemouth College. Disembark Top of Bath Road
12 Castlepoint to Bournemouth College, Top of Bath Road via Muscliff, Moordown & Winton
13 Wimborne to Bournemouth College. Disembark Top of Bath Road
13A Wimborne to Bournemouth College. Disembark Top of Bath Road
16 Poole to Bournemouth. Disembark Top of Bath Road
17 Poole to Bournemouth. Disembark Top of Bath Road
18 Broadstone to Bournemouth Square via Canford Heath, Dale Valley, Upper Parkstone & Westbourne
22 Castlepoint to Bournemouth. Disembark Top of Bath Road
33 Christchurch to Bournemouth.
X1 Lymington to Bournemouth. Disembark Top of Bath Road
X2 Lymington to Bournemouth. Disembark Top of Bath Road
X3 Salisbury to Bournemouth. Disembark Christchurch Road
X6 Poole to Bournemouth. Disembark Christchurch Road
Poole Campus - North Rd, Poole, BH14 0LS.
Located just off the Civic Centre roundabout and opposite Poole Park. Accessed from North Road, Poole.
The site is just over the road from Poole Park and a short walk from Ashley Cross and Poole town centre.
At Poole Campus, you'll find a vibrant student population studying everything from Media to Construction. Fully equipped Learning Environments, industry-standard theatre and extensive careers support areas are iust a few of the exciting facilities here.
Travel by bike
We provide bike racks.
Travel by bus
We're on major bus routes. Check the morebus website.
Take the train
Just a 15-minute walk from Parkstone Station and a 15-minute bus ride from Poole Station.
M1 Royal Bournemouth Hospital to Poole College. Disembark outside College
M2 Southbourne Crossroads to Poole College. Disembark outside College
3X Wimborne Square to Poole Bus Station. Then a short walk to College
4 Wimborne Square to Poole Bus Station. Then a short walk to College
8 Turlin Moor & Upton to Poole Bus Station. Then a short walk to College
9 Upton & Turlin Moor to Poole Bus Station. Then a short walk to College
10 Lytchett Matravers to Poole. Then a short walk to College
14 Royal Bournemouth Hospital to Poole College. Disembark outside College
15 Royal Bournemouth Hospital to Poole College. Disembark outside College
16 Bournemouth Square to Poole (Shah of Persia). Disembark and walk down Fernside Road to College
17 Bournemouth Square to Poole (Shah of Persia). Disembark and walk down Fernside Road to College
X6 Bournemouth to Poole (Shah of Persia). Disembark and walk down Fernside Road to College
X8 Blandford to Poole Bus Station. Then a short walk to College
Fulcrum Centre - Vantage Way, Poole BH12 4NU.
Virtual Tours supplied by SVV Media: https://www.svvmedia.co.uk/
Vantage Way is off Mannings Heath Road. We are no more than a 10-minute walk from the junction of Ringwood Road and Broom Road, and also from the entrance to Tower Park.
Travel by bus
We're on major bus routes. Check the morebus website.
7C Upper Parkstone to Tower Park
26 Poole to Tower Park
Art and Design Facilities
Automotive
Community Facilities
Digital Skills Centre
Early Years and Education Facilities
Engineering
Escoffier Restaurant
Fit Rooms
Foundation Learning Facilities
Health, Care and Science Facilities
Hospitality and Catering Facilities
Jellicoe Theatre
Learning Environments
Marine Technology Facilities
Music
Plumbing & Electrical
ReNew Hair & Beauty Academy
Trowel Trades