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Message from our Principal
As one of the largest further and higher education colleges in the UK, City of Bristol College is at the forefront of its field and is renowned for the scope, scale and quality of the learning and training it provides.
Reputation
The College is proud of its achievements and has gained considerable recognition and accolades from external bodies.
The College’s reputation as a leading further education provider continues to go from strength to strength. We are one of only four colleges in the South West to be awarded the Training Standard Quality kitemark in recognition of our business training service. Add to that our Beacon status and Investors in People Gold award, and it's clear why we continue to lead the way in further education.
Student life
We treat every student as an individual and take time to understand your goals, from advising you on the best courses to helping with interview techniques and job searches. Our staff are always on hand to provide you with the support you need in order to succeed.
We have more than 37,000 students coming through our doors every year, and an excellent record of student success.
Your journey starts here
Use this website to find out how City of Bristol College can help you choose the right direction. You can search for courses, find out about the range of support services we offer and learn about the student journey.
We look ofrward to welcoming you to the College soon.
Keith Elliott, CBE
Principal and Chief Executive











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