With just over a week left of Ramadan, March has seen people from all communities and backgrounds gather across Bradford College campuses for special Iftar celebrations. ‘Iftar’ can be defined as the meal eaten by Muslims at sunset to break daily fasts throughout Ramadan, and is generally a social occasion shared with friends and family. […]
A budding Bradford College partnership has seen school children from Baildon linked up with those of the same age in Mombasa, Kenya. Relations between Bradford College and Hoyle Court Primary School initially blossomed due to a mutual interest in the ‘Bradford City of Sanctuary‘ initiative. As an established College of Sanctuary ourselves, Hoyle Court initially […]
Bradford College has won ‘The Bell Foundation Award for Excellence in ESOL’ category at the 2025 Association of Colleges’ Beacon Awards. The national Beacon awards celebrate the best and most innovative practice in further education colleges and demonstrate the far-reaching impact of colleges on their students and the communities they serve. The award is in […]
Bradford College welcomed construction businesses and industry stakeholders to its first-ever Construction Employer Forum this Friday. The event, hosted by Greg Bourke (Head of Construction) and Judith Jackson (Head of Apprenticeships & Business Development), featured discussions on curriculum alignment, apprenticeship opportunities and the evolving needs of the construction industry. Haj Lorgat, representing the Construction Industry […]
As part of our 2025 Women & Girls in STEM campaign, we sat down with former Bradford College student, Fatima Nadeem, who is now studying Medicine at Imperial College London. Fatima’s journey to studying Medicine was inspired by a specific moment in her life. When her grandmother suffered a fall and required multiple surgeries, Fatima […]
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 […]
Prior to the festive break, a symbolic groundbreaking ceremony marked a major step forward in the construction of our new, purpose-built £17m Future Technologies Centre (FTC). Members of the Bradford College management team were joined by representatives from Morgan Sindall Construction and the Department for Education to celebrate construction commencing on site. The project received […]
The Bradford College Pharmacy team gained national recognition recently after winning a prestigious industry award. The ‘Excellence in Education & Development Award’ was presented to the College at The Association of Pharmacy Technicians UK (APTUK) Annual Pharmacy Awards. The gala awards dinner was held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Nottingham. APTUK is the professional […]
1Energy, the UK’s leading low-carbon city heat network developer, has secured £75m of investment and three anchor customers for its heat pump-powered network in Bradford. Alongside the University of Bradford and Bradford Courts, Bradford College will support the Bradford Energy Network, enabling the rapid decarbonisation of heating – the country’s biggest source of carbon emissions. […]
