Bradford College is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of David Hockney, one of the most influential and celebrated British artists of the 20th and 21st centuries, and a proud alumnus of Bradford School of Art. Born in Bradford, David Hockney began his artistic journey at Bradford School of Art, where his exceptional talent […]
Bradford College, in partnership with BBC Radio Leeds, has this week launched ‘Bradford 20 Under 25’ — a search to uncover the city’s most inspiring young people. Designed to shine a spotlight on the city’s next generation of changemakers, the competition will celebrate 20 exceptional trailblazers aged 16–25 who are already making a real impact […]
At Bradford College we take pride in our community outreach. As part of Love Our Colleges week we wanted to show our support for our local partners and their impact on our students. Contributing to a More Confident School Community All Saints Primary School are offering courses for parents and the wider community. During their […]
The Mayor of West Yorkshire, Tracy Brabin, officially opened Bradford College’s new skills development space for the creative leaders of tomorrow. ‘The Producing Academy’ is an exciting new facility designed to nurture the wave of creative talent needed across West Yorkshire, helping to position the region as a national powerhouse for the creative industries. Covering […]
A remarkable 373 higher education students gathered at The Life Centre on Thursday (20th November) to take part in the 2025 Bradford College graduation ceremony. This is the first year that all Bradford College higher education students attended the same graduation, making it the largest ceremony ever held to date. The annual event brought together […]
Our Creative Arts facilities have undergone a striking transformation following the relocation of our Further Education (FE) courses from the Lister Building to the adjacent David Hockney Building. After a £600k summer refurbishment, several IT teaching and staff rooms were redesigned into new and improved, creative learning environments, carefully modelled to meet both college and […]
On Friday, June 20th, the Bradford School of Art proudly opened its doors for the highly anticipated Summer Show 2025. The annual event showcases an inspiring array of work from students across photography, art, and design courses offering a powerful testament to their creativity, technical skill, and dedication. Visitors to the opening night were treated […]
Ahead of the 2025/26 Football League season, Bradford College is delighted to announce itself as the brand-new shorts sponsor for Bradford City AFC. The College has played a key role in various collaborations with City in recent years, including the supplying of actors, stylists, and make-up artists for last summer’s kit release campaigns. Further extending […]
Designed by a Bradford College student, a stunning new curtain is taking centre stage at ‘The Beacon’ by Bradford 2025. Selected through a competitive live brief, Rosemary Edwards’ design takes inspiration from historic French ribbons found in the Bradford College Textile Archive. Drawn to the intricate stripes, textures, and rich colours, Rosemary created a bold […]
