One of the biggest further education colleges in the country, Kirklees College is passionate about helping young people and adults achieve their ambitions.

Every year, hundreds of students leave the college equipped with the skills, experience, qualifications and confidence they need to be successful.

Whether you are interested in learning about animal care, brickwork or hairdressing, Kirklees College is the first step toward your dream career. With a vast range of vocational courses, at a variety of levels, the college has something to suit nearly everybody, no matter what results you’ve had before.

Based at the heart of Yorkshire, Kirklees College has centres across the district, serving the local population, communities and businesses.

Kirklees College key facts

• KC is in the top 15 largest colleges in the country, out of more than 400.
• KC has a turnover of £56 million.
• KC has approximately 1,400 staff.
• KC is the official education partner of Huddersfield Town AFC.
• KC has 20,000 students, including approximately 5,000 full time learners.
• KC helps more than 400 full time students go on to university each year.
• KC's strength is vocational skills for work, and covers more than a dozen curriculum areas, from art and design to engineering.
• Centres in Kirklees include Huddersfield, Dewsbury, Batley, Holmfirth and Ossett.