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UK Adult Residential Colleges celebrate ‘Love our Colleges Week’

Fircroft, Ruskin and Norther Colleges are joining fellow Colleges across the UK this week to celebrate ‘Love your Colleges’ week and the transformative impact of residential education on individuals and local communities
Leading change

Fircroft College was shortlisted by CIPD for “Best Change Initiative” . Read more here.
Introduction to Education

This course is good introduction to anyone who is seeking to work in the Education sector
Psychopathology

This course explores how mental illness is classified by the World Health Organisation and the strengths and weaknesses of this classification.

Job Vacancies and Advice

There has never been a better time to join Fircroft College.
Access to Higher Education

✅90% success rate in 2018 ✅95% of Access to Higher Education students went to their first University choice (2017) ✅Unique and beautiful campus in Selly Oak, Birmingham ✅Accommodation available onsite ✅Excellent student support and smaller classroom sizes
Fees

Many of our courses are free, find out more about our fees.
Personal and Social Development

These courses are aimed at improving your self-awareness, confidence and personal well-being.
Award in Education and Training

An introduction to teaching for anyone wanting to teach in Further Education or skills sector
Who we are

Fircroft is a residential college occupying a former Cadbury family home, set in six acres of beautiful grounds in Selly Oak, Birmingham. Staying with us as a residential student means you can ‘get away from it all’ and focus on learning and achieving, away from everyday home and work pressures.
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Open Days

Whether you're interested in our programme of short courses, or our Access to Higher Education Diploma, coming to an Open Day is a great way to get a feel for what it’s like to study at Fircroft College.
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Learning Garden Appeal

Fircroft College is a registered charity. We fundraise and apply for grants in support of our work and mission. On the suggestion of students, this year we are excited to launch our 'Learning Garden Appeal' Read more

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