The Blackburn College East Lancashire Institute Of Higher Education is proud of the academic achievements of its students, both in terms of their progression in to work or further study, and proud of the excellent value that study with us represents.
The Institute offers:
- A single town centre campus providing a safe and secure environment for study
- No additional top up fees thereby minimising costs
- Student accomodation at reasonable rates
- Small class sizes with a high level of staff contact
- A lively friendly HE atmosphere with students who are supportive of each other
- A focus on teaching and learning, leading to high academic standards and student achievement
The Institute has a record of excellent results. In 2005 the majority of students gained a 2.1 or a first. We put you at the centre of everything we do and have established a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
We look forward to welcoming you as a student soon.
Part of Blackburn College, the Institute Of Higher Education is the largest provider of Higher Education in East Lancashire.
What's on Offer
The programmes on offer include an MBA, Honours degrees, Foundation degrees, HNC/HNDs and Professional programmes. This provision is delivered within the following schools within the Institute:
- East Lancashire Business School
- School of Education
- School of Integrated Arts
- School of Science and Technology
- School of Social Science and Humanities
The Blackburn College East Lancashire Institute Of Higher Education prides itself on the close support offered to students whilst providing a flexible academic opportunity, which is intellectually challenging and enables students to develop extensive skills of evaluation, synthesis, analysis and independent study. The QAA reviewers found that "The learning environment is welcoming, inclusive and supportive, and the atmosphere is one of enthusiasm for learning, shared by tutors and students."
Open days are in May of each year but the Blackburn College East Lancashire Institute Of Higher Education encourages potential students to come and visit at any time throughout the year.
For information on any of the programmes, or for the name of a specialist tutor with whom you can discuss the programmes, please contact Julie Bulcock on 01254 292594 or via email at
j.bulcock@blackburn.ac.uk