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Bradford College Pays Tribute to David Hockney

Bradford College Pays Tribute to David Hockney

  3 days

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 […]

College Celebrates National Volunteers Week

College Celebrates National Volunteers Week

  10 days

We are proud to recognise the outstanding contributions of our staff volunteers as part of National Volunteer Week, highlighting the positive impact they make both within the College and across the wider community. Volunteering plays a vital role in strengthening communities, and colleagues across the College continue to dedicate their time, skills and passion to […]

From Nerves to a Gold Medallist: Lucy’s Ice-Skating Success

From Nerves to a Gold Medallist: Lucy’s Ice-Skating Success

  18 days

When we last caught up with Lucy, she was balancing her studies at Bradford College’s 14–16 Provision with a growing passion for ice skating, and preparing for a major competition. Now, she’s back with something incredible to show for it: a gold medal at the British Open Inclusive Skating Championships 2026, part of the Special […]

Bradford College Hosts Young Enterprise Finals as Students Win Regional Awards

Bradford College Hosts Young Enterprise Finals as Students Win Regional Awards

  24 days

Bradford College students have been recognised for their creativity, professionalism and entrepreneurial talent after achieving success at the regional finals of the Young Enterprise competition. Hosted at Bradford College for the very first time, the regional finals brought together student teams from colleges across the region to showcase their business ideas, products and employability skills […]

Bradford College Welcomes Software Development Alumni Speakers and FAST Solutions for AI Masterclass Event

Bradford College Welcomes Software Development Alumni Speakers and FAST Solutions for AI Masterclass Event

  28 days

Last Wednesday, Software Development Level 3 students at Bradford College took part in an inspiring event that combined real-life success stories with future-focused learning. Three alumni returned to share their progression to the University of Leeds and successful careers, followed by an AI masterclass delivered by FAS Solution. The visit brought to life the College’s […]

Bank of England Highlights Future Career Opportunities for Bradford College Students

Bank of England Highlights Future Career Opportunities for Bradford College Students

  1 month

Bradford College IT students gained a valuable insight into the future of banking, cyber security and digital payment systems thanks to a special guest speaker session delivered in partnership with the Bank of England. Nicolas Policarpo, a Policy Analyst from the Bank’s digital and payments team, visited Bradford College to speak with our IT students […]

Bradford College Celebrates Diversity at the Annual Culture Day

Bradford College Celebrates Diversity at the Annual Culture Day

  1 month

A Celebration of Culture and Community Bradford College’s Students’ Union recently hosted its annual Culture Day, welcoming students, staff and visitors to a vibrant celebration of diversity, inclusion and community. The event showcased a wide range of cultural backgrounds represented across the college and provided students with the opportunity to express their heritage in a […]

Bradford Students ‘Over the Moon’ after Stellar USA Trip

Bradford Students ‘Over the Moon’ after Stellar USA Trip

  1 month

A group of 30 lucky Bradford College students returned to Earth with a bump after a trip of a lifetime to study science and engineering in the USA. The Level 2 and 3 Science and Computing students spent 13 days working at prestigious organisations, including NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston and The Kennedy Space […]

First Look at Bradford College’s New £19.3m Motor Vehicle & Engineering Building

First Look at Bradford College’s New £19.3m Motor Vehicle & Engineering Building

  2 months

Scaffolding has come down on the new Bradford College Junction Mills building on Thornton Road, set to open in September this year. Junction Mills will offer students skills in modern automotive and digital engineering. The four-storey new build was made possible thanks to £17.8 million funding from the Department for Education Further Education Capital Transformation […]