Providing residential adult education courses in Birmingham
Residential adult education courses in Birmingham
Providing adults with an excellent learning environment for personal, professional and political development in a friendly and supportive environment.
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Student journeys
Leon Finding My Place in Society: From Learning to Leadership
When I first walked through the doors of Fircroft College, I was looking for something many people seek at different stages of their lives: direction, confidence and a greater understanding
Clare: From Self-Doubt to Success
Courses studied: Short Courses, Pre-Access Programme, Access to HE Diploma (Social Sciences & Health)Year studied: 2020–2021 “Fircroft genuinely changed my life.” When Clare first came to Fircroft College, she was
Dr Kevin: A Year that Changed the Direction of his Life
Course studied: Return to Study – Sociology, Politics, Economics and AnthropologyYear: 1981–1982 “The year that changed the direction of my life.” When Kevin Stelfox came to Fircroft in 1981, he
Dr Lynne: From Returning to Education to Making a Difference
Course studied: Access to Higher EducationYear: 1996–1997Subjects: Politics, Economics, Sociology and Community Organisation “Fircroft gave me belief in myself.” After spending many years raising her eight children, Dr Lynne Baird
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