University-Level Courses
University-level study at City of Bristol College is delivered in small classes with individual support tailored to individuals.
We are experienced in supporting students who are balancing work and study, or who have family or care responsibilities. Our Higher Education courses are affordable and many can be studied on a flexible basis.
We are also passionate about championing and celebrating our graduates and their incredible achievements. The pinnacle of which is our Higher Education Graduation that takes place in November each year.
University courses
Animal Management Level 4 HNC
This course is designed for students who want to make an impact on the future of wildlife and play a pivotal role in helping to protect the natural world. The HNC in Animal Conservation and…
Youth and Community Work Foundation Degree
This programme has been designed to meet the needs of the workforce. It provides a means by which practitioners, employed within a learning environment, can obtain a recognised qualification specific to their field and become…
Games Design, Animation and VFX HNC/D
This Level 4/5 HNC/D is a 1-year certificate (HNC) or a 2-year diploma (HND). You will be introduced to game development character design, concept art and 2D and 3D animation enabling you to develop a…
Technical and Production Practice for the Creative Industries Profressional Diploma Level 4 (UAL)
The UAL level 4 professional diploma in technical & production practice for the creative industries has been designed to provide students with the skills, knowledge and understanding necessary to work in the production arts industry….
Inclusive Education Foundation Degree
Foundation Degree in Inclusive Education (Levels 4 & 5) – 2-Year Course This full-time programme has been designed in conjunction with the University of the West of England to meet the needs of the workforce….
Art and Design (Graphic Design) Tattoo Illustration HNC/HND
This course will give you the knowledge, creative experience and confidence to progress into a career in design with a focus on the tattoo Industry. You will work on industry-driven simulated briefs with input from…
FdA Counselling
This Counselling Foundation Degree course will give you a professional qualification so that you can practice as a counsellor. The course is accredited by The National Counselling Society. The course will equip you with the…
Graphic Design HNC/D
The course is delivered at our College Green Campus. The Higher National Certificate has two component units, A1 and A2, that cover the wider Graphic Design sector, focusing on creative and professional practices. The Higher…
Computing and Digital Technologies HNC/D (HTQ)
This course has been designed as a Higher Technical Qualification (HTQ) for those who wish to pursue a career in the technical side of computing, including software development, installation and support. Studying this HNC (HTQ)…
Photography HNC/D
Higher Nationals are vocational Higher Education courses at level 4 (Certificate) and 5 (Diploma) that allow students to undertake a practical and vocational based programme and develop their technical skills at industry standard and enter…
Creative Therapeutic Practice BA
Are you curious about how creativity can support wellbeing? Do you want to learn how the arts are used in health and social care? Are you passionate about working creatively with people? The BA (Hons)…
Management & Leadership L7 Extended Diploma – 1 Year (Online)
This online course is part of a wide range of management qualifications offered by the Chartered Management Institute, the leading awarding body of management qualifications in the country.
Teaching (Further Education and Skills) Diploma Level 5 (NCFE)
This Level 5 Diploma is designed for those who want to develop the knowledge and skills needed to teach in the Further Education and Skills sector. You will develop your teaching practice and explore the…
Web Applications Development – Diploma Level 5 (Online)
The Level 5 Diploma in Web Applications Development (Online) offers a flexible, industry-focused route into web and software development, with no prior coding experience required. Developed by industry specialists and accredited by Gateway Qualifications, the…
Management & Leadership L5 Award – 1 Year (Online)
This one-year online qualification is designed to develop the knowledge and practical skills needed to manage people, projects and organisational activity effectively. The qualification is part of the range of management qualifications offered by the…
Management & Leadership L7 Award – 1 Year (Online)
This one-year online qualification is designed for experienced managers and professionals looking to develop their strategic management and leadership skills. The qualification is part of the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) management qualification framework and combines…
University-Level Courses by Subject
Access to Higher Education Courses
Our Access to Higher Education (HE) courses are designed for adults aged 19+ who want to progress to university but don’t yet have the qualifications they need.
