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Young Creatives Tackle Smart Glasses Design Challenge

Young Creatives Tackle Smart Glasses Design Challenge

  15 days

Students at Bradford College have been given the unique opportunity to design packaging for a new range of smart glasses. The competition by Zanco, a digital tech firm set up by former Bradford College student Shazad Talib, will see Professional Services & Leisure learners compete to design the best packaging for new Zanco Smart Glasses. […]

Bradford South MP Makes Special Bradford College Visit

Bradford South MP Makes Special Bradford College Visit

  3 months

Judith Cummins MP enjoyed a cross-campus visit of Bradford College this Friday, providing insight to her wider work as Chair of the ‘Restoration and Renewal Programme’. As part of the visit, Mrs Cummins toured a range of new and refurbished facilities across both Trinity Green and Garden Mills campus, witnessing first-hand how Bradford College is […]

Bradford College ‘Kickstarts the Economy’ for #CollegesWeek2025

Bradford College ‘Kickstarts the Economy’ for #CollegesWeek2025

  3 months

Celebrating the transformative role of colleges nationwide, the AoC‘s Colleges Week 2025 launches today (Monday 3rd March). Each day this week, the national campaign aims to highlight one of five key government missions, beginning with ‘Kickstart the Economy’ – how colleges drive job creation, workforce development, and business partnerships. From creating a highly-skilled workforce to […]

National Apprenticeship Week Launches with Lord Mayor Visit

National Apprenticeship Week Launches with Lord Mayor Visit

  4 months

Kicking off National Apprenticeship Week 2025, Lord Mayor Beverley Mullaney visited Bradford College on Monday. Highlighting the College’s efforts to bridge skills gaps and drive regional economic growth, Councillor Mullaney was taken on a special tour of the newly-refurbished Higher-Education building – a key addition to Bradford College’s extensive STEM resources and top class training […]

Bradford College Recognised with Matrix Reaccreditation

Bradford College Recognised with Matrix Reaccreditation

  5 months

Following thorough assessment in recent weeks, Bradford College is proud to be reaccredited with the ‘Matrix Quality Standard for Information Advice and Guidance (IAG) Services‘. Regulated by the Department for Education, the ‘matrix Standard’ acknowledges the delivery of high-quality IAG to students at Bradford College. The reaccreditation process takes place every three years, with 2025 […]

Bradford College Officially Opens STEM Building After £6.9m Refurb

Bradford College Officially Opens STEM Building After £6.9m Refurb

  6 months

Guests from education, construction, and regional employers joined staff and students for today’s official opening of Bradford College’s Garden Mills building. A multimillion-pound renovation project has transformed the derelict mill on Thornton Road into a flexible digital, science, and allied health training facility for higher-level students. The 1900s five-storey building opened after months of construction […]

Bradford College Awards Two New Honorary Fellowships

Bradford College Awards Two New Honorary Fellowships

  7 months

As part of Graduation 2024, we awarded the title of Bradford College ‘Honorary Fellow’ to two outstanding, new individuals. Honorary Fellowship is a special title recognising a distinguished individual’s outstanding contributions to society or their specific field. The recipient receives their title due to outstanding achievement, as opposed to needing to meet a specific set […]

Bradford College Celebrates Hundreds of New Graduates at Graduation 2024

Bradford College Celebrates Hundreds of New Graduates at Graduation 2024

  7 months

Today, Bradford College Higher Education students celebrated their hard work and academic achievement as they graduated at Bradford’s ‘LIFE Centre’. The day was split across two special ceremonies as our latest set of success stories donned their cap and gown in front of family, friends, and VIP guests. Speaking proudly to a full audience, Chris […]

Success in the Frame for Dispensing-Optician Training After Spec-tacular Results

Success in the Frame for Dispensing-Optician Training After Spec-tacular Results

  8 months

The Ophthalmic department at Bradford College is focussed on the future after relocating to the newly renovated Garden Mills building on Thornton Road.