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Short & Part-time Courses

Our range of short and part time courses for adults are designed to develop your skills and facilitate professional progression across a range of subjects.

Whether you are looking to enhance your career opportunities, return to education or explore a new hobby, we have a course for you.

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How you apply for a course at EKC Broadstairs College

Step 1 – Find a subject you’re interested in

Explore our subject areas, and see which of our courses is right for you.

Step 2 – Apply

Apply for your chosen course via our website.

Step 3 – Come to an interview

Book an interview with our team, and come along to College to see if our course is right for you.

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Adult learner, Anna sat in the Beauty Salon at College

I enjoy coming to College, everyone is friendly and we all support each other in our work. As a mature student with English not being my first language I haven’t felt any barriers to my learning. I’ve always felt welcomed and well supported by staff and other students.

Anna Kovalchuk
Level 3 Beauty Therapy

Financial Support

Want to enrol on a course but are worried about expenses? Some of our short and part-time courses may be free to those who are on a low income or are in receipt of an approved benefit.

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Achive Building at EKC Broadstairs College

Career prospects

Example:
Biological scientists and biochemists
£
£42,120
Annual pay
Annual pay is per year, based on full-time employment and on the South East region.
Role description
Biological scientists and biochemists examine and investigate the morphology, structure, chemistry and physical characteristics of living organisms, including their inter-relationships, environments and diseases.
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We’re part of six community-based colleges

Our mission is to play a leading role for East Kent in developing the economic and social prosperity of the diverse communities we serve.