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Northumberland College

Ashington

  • Location: Town, Rural

About us

At Northumberland College, we are committed to lifelong learning. We offer a variety of Higher Education courses designed to prepare you for a career, further study, or develop specialist skills. We are part of Education Partnership North East, an outstanding college group and one of the top performing nationally. Studying Higher Education at Northumberland College can give you access to exciting new opportunities. Our courses are designed in collaboration with industry so you will be learning the skills and knowledge employers demand within cutting edge learning environments at our Ashington Campus and specialist land-based Kirkley Hall Campus. You can develop your academic, technical, professional, and transversal skills as well as enriching your life with new experiences and the chance to meet new people with the same passion as you.

What makes us different

At Northumberland College, you’ll experience high-quality teaching from subject specialists and industry professionals who bring real-world expertise into the classroom. Our higher education courses are designed with a strong practical focus, ensuring you can apply your knowledge and skills confidently in professional settings. With smaller class sizes and excellent support, you’ll benefit from a more personal learning experience that helps you reach your full potential. You’ll also learn in industry-standard facilities that mirror professional environments, preparing you for success in your chosen career.

Northumberland College offers flexible study options, allowing you to complete your higher education in stages or progress to a full degree at your own pace. With lower tuition fees, financial support, and a supportive, inclusive environment, we make higher education more accessible and affordable, to help you achieve your ambitions and build a successful future.

Course locations

Ashington Campus

College Road, Ashington, NE63 9RG

Main Site

College Road, Ashington, NE63 9RG

Kirkley Hall Campus

Ponteland, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE20 0QA