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Calderdale College
Calderdale College is the largest provider of further education (post-16) courses and work-based learning (Apprenticeships) and the sole provider of higher education courses in Calderdale.
How to apply
Some of our courses have different application methods.
See how to apply for your chosen course or browse our courses using the icon menu below.
Further Education
You can apply for your chosen course(s) online by clicking the ‘Apply Now’ button on a course page. This will take you to our online portal where you will be able to create an account and apply.
Please ensure you complete all sections of the application form. If information is missing or incomplete it could delay your application.
If you would like to talk through the process or have any questions please contact our Advice and Guidance team on 01422 399 367 or email us at adviceguidance@calderdale.ac.uk.
Apprenticeships
All of our apprenticeships are listed on our website and can be applied for online by clicking the ‘Apply Now’ button on your chosen course page.
If you would like to talk through the process or have any questions please contact our Advice and Guidance team on 01422 399 367 or email us at adviceguidance@calderdale.ac.uk.
Higher Education
You can apply for most of our Higher Education courses online by clicking the ‘Apply Now’ or ‘Enquire Now’ button on a course page. This will take you to our online portal where you will be able to create an account and apply.
Please ensure you complete all sections of the application form. If information is missing or incomplete it could delay your application.
Some of our Higher Education courses need to be applied for through UCAS; in this instance the ‘Apply Now’ button will take you to the UCAS website.
If you would like to talk through the process or have any questions please contact our Advice and Guidance team on 01422 399 367 or email us at adviceguidance@calderdale.ac.uk.
What happens next?
Once we have your application you will receive an email confirmation within 48 hours. Following this, you will receive an invitation to an Admissions Event or an interview.
If you have any questions about the application or interview process or if you cannot attend the set date/time of your interview please get in touch.
If you are successful at your interview or admissions event, our team will be in touch to invite you to enrolment. At enrolment please bring proof of your qualifications. If you are aged over 19 please bring recent proof of your income of benefits for a fee remission assessment.
Call us on 01422 399 367 or email us at adviceguidance@calderdale.ac.uk.
Need help?
If you need help with any part of the application process or just want advice please don’t hesitate to get in touch!
Call Us 01422 357 357
Email adviceguidance@calderdale.ac.uk
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Request a call back and we’ll talk you through it.
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Did you know?
90% of students go on to employment or further study
OFSTED Good and Outstanding
We were rated Good for our Further Education offer and Outstanding for Apprenticeships!
Here’s what they said
“Teachers ensure that learners make good progress in developing their vocational skills and gain good levels of knowledge and understanding in practical subjects.”
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“Learners gain confidence and improve the social interaction and communication skills that will support them well in their future lives.”
View our OFSTED report here.