University Centre

at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group

10 Reasons Students Choose Us...

1. Choice

We offer a range of high-quality Higher Education courses in a variety of subjects and at a range of levels including Foundation Degrees, Full Honours Degrees, Higher National Certificates/Diplomas,  Higher Technical Qualifications (HTQs), Top Up Degrees and Teacher Training.

2. Awarding Bodies

Our Higher Education qualifications are awarded by the Leeds Beckett University, the University of Hull, the University of Huddersfield and Pearson, meaning you get the same qualification as you would at university.

3. Recognised and Relevant Qualifications

Our stimulating mix of technical, commercial and creative courses meet recognised quality standards and have been created in partnership with employers, ensuring you have the skills you need to progress in your chosen career path.

4. Expertise

You will have regular access to highly-qualified lecturing staff - our friendly and supportive environment means staff give you the time and support you need to help you progress. This gives our students better results and improved progression opportunities.

5. Lower Fees

Compared to many larger universities, you will benefit from lower tuition fees by studying for your Higher Education qualification at the University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group. Loans and bursaries may also be available to help you with your studies. (subject to eligibility).

6. Facilities

You will have exclusive access to our comprehensive Higher Education facilities, which include state-of-the-art learning facilities and laboratories, fully-stocked learning resource centres and spaces for our students to carry out independent studies and relax with fellow course mates.

7. Smaller Groups

As class sizes are smaller than traditional universities, you will have more time with your lecturers – giving you more opportunities for feedback and personal development.

8. Support

We help you begin your studies at the level that is right for you and support you through each stage of your time with us, so we can help you progress and ultimately meet your key personal goals.

9. Opportunities

We provide opportunities at any stage of your life in ways that fit around your work, family life and other commitments.

10. Success

Our courses build firm foundations for your long-term career success; we focus on employment-related skills and knowledge, designed to meet local and regional employment needs, as well as equipping you to meet the requirements of national and international organisations.

Our Higher Education Courses

Higher Education Facilities

State-of-the-Art Learning Facilities

We have first-rate learning facilities, ensuring that our students have the training and knowledge to operate industry standard equipment when they progress to their chosen career.

Social Spaces

Our three campuses have a range of social spaces, including our onsite coffee shops which proudly serve Starbucks coffee – providing you with a space to relax, grab a drink and meet with friends. We also have refectories which serve a range of delicious hot and cold food.

Resources

We have extensive IT facilities and well-stocked Learning Resource Centres containing relevant text, journals and e-resources which can be accessed on site or remotely.

Dedicated Facilities

Our Higher Education facilities including the modern Seacole Building have been designed to suit our learners' requirements - providing them with the specialised equipment and resources to succeed in dedicated HE spaces.

University Centre Prospectus