Welcome to Bolton College

At Bolton College, we are proud to provide a vibrant and inclusive environment where education transforms lives. Whether you’re taking the first step towards your dream career, upskilling for new opportunities, or exploring your potential, Bolton College is here to support you every step of the way.

As part of the University of Greater Manchester Group, we are committed to delivering educational excellence locally, nationally, and globally. We are renowned for transforming lives - whether by helping young people take their first steps into the world of work, supporting adults to re-skill or upskill, or empowering businesses with innovative training solutions.

Our mission is simple: to transform lives through outstanding education and training. We offer hundreds of courses, from Study Programmes and T Levels for young people to Apprenticeships and adult education, all designed to equip you with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to excel in your chosen path.

We are equally dedicated to creating a safe and welcoming space where every individual feels valued and empowered.

To help every learner thrive, we provide:

• Exceptional teaching and learning, delivered by passionate and experienced educators.
• Comprehensive support services to ensure your success both academically and personally.
• Opportunities beyond the classroom, including work placements, enrichment activities, and wellbeing programmes to prepare you for higher education or employment.
• State-of-the-art facilities, including our new £5 million Engineering & Digital Centre, set to revolutionise how our students learn and prepare for future careers.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your journey, Bolton College is ready to welcome you. We’re here to help you achieve your full potential and build a future to be proud of.

Liam Sloan

Principal & CEO, Bolton College