City of Portsmouth College Open Event (Highbury Campus)

By City of Portsmouth College

Check out the fantastic opportunities at our Highbury Campus, Centre of Excellence for Technical & Higher Education (subjects listed below)

Date and time

Location

Highbury Campus - City of Portsmouth College

Tudor Crescent Cosham PO6 2SA United Kingdom

Agenda

4:30 PM

Open Event starts

5:15 PM - 5:45 PM

T Level talk at our Highbury Campus (Performance Theatre)

Lee McCarthy, Assistant Principal

7:30 PM

Open Event finishes

Good to know

Highlights

  • 3 hours
  • In person

About this event

Subjects on offer at our Highbury Campus

If your subject isn't listed, you may find it at our Sixth Form or North Harbour Campuses (link below)

https://www.city-of-portsmouth-college.ac.uk/events/2025/02/12/february-open-event/#which-campus

  • AAT Accounting
  • Adult Education & Community
  • Animal Care
  • Apprenticeships
  • Art & Design
  • Automotive
  • Business & Administration
  • Catering
  • Computing & IT
  • Early Years & Education
  • Engineering
  • English Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
  • Foundation Pathways
  • Foundation Prospects
  • Hairdressing, Barbering & Beauty Therapy
  • Health & Social Care
  • Maths & English
  • King's Trust
  • Sport
  • Travel & Tourism

Our open event gives you an excellent opportunity to look around our Highbury Campus, talk to current students and find out about the many courses available, including:

  • career-focused full-time courses
  • part-time professional and leisure courses
  • university level courses
  • apprenticeships
  • King's Trust programmes.

What's on offer?

  • learn more about our range of technical, vocational and adult learner courses
  • take a tour around our Highbury Campus and view the facilities
  • chat to current students and staff
  • discover the enrichment and work experience opportunities available
  • get careers advice
  • discuss your future career opportunities
  • speak to advisors regarding student support, learning support and financial support
  • Don't forget to catch our T Level talk at 17:15pm in our Performance Theatre and see if this blended course type is perfect for you
  • APPLY ON THE DAY

You could go home with an appointment for your College interview!

You'll be pleased to know there is FREE PARKING at our Highbury Campus, which is fully accessible.

BOOKING

Please only book 1 ticket per prospective student, however you are more than welcome to bring up to 3 guests per student booking.

Please have your ticket ready to scan on arrival, either on your smartphone or printed.

Please be aware that we take photos and video during our events for marketing purposes. If you do not wish to have your photo used, please make the photographers and entrance staff aware.

Frequently asked questions

Can I park on-site?

Yes, there is free parking at our Highbury Campus. Where possible though, we do encourage public transport, walking or car sharing to reduce traffic/congestion and environmental impact in & around the campus car-park and surrounding areas.

Can I bring guests?

You are more than welcome to bring up to 3 guests with you, but please book 1 ticket for each prospective student.

Where do we go on arrival?

Please go to the main reception, where you'll be greeted by staff and our friendly student helpers at the Welcome Desk. They will be happy to direct you and answer any queries you may have.

Can I apply on the night?

Yes, of course! Our Admissions team will be on hand to guide you through the process and answer any queries you may have.

Will I be able to view the facilities?

Yes! Our Highbury Campus will be open for you to have a look round, and are fully accessible, including our newly refurbished floors in the Tower and our hair & beauty salon, which has just had a £450,000 makeover!

Will there be current students available to chat to?

Yes! We'll have student helpers on hand to answer any queries about what it's like to study at the college

Do I have to book a ticket?

We recommend booking for lots of reasons - quicker check-ins, reminders, calendar additions, keeping you updated and making sure we have enough free cakes to name but a few – but don’t worry if you don’t, you’ll still be welcomed with open arms!

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Oct 16 · 4:30 PM GMT+1