Discovery Events
Throughout the year, we open our doors to the public and run a number of discovery events. These events provide a taste of student life at Bridgend College and are a great way to discuss course options and explore the wide range of support available to you.
Our next Open Events
Saturday 27 January 2024, 10.30am – 2.30pm
Tuesday 19 March 2024, 4 – 6pm
Thursday 2 May 2024, 4 – 6pm
Discover Bridgend College
Where will your journey take you?
Find the subject that interests you and register at the relevant campus Open Event:
Bridgend Campus
- Access to Higher Education
- Apprenticeships
- Art and Design
- Accountancy
- Catering and Hospitality
- Childhood Studies
- Counselling
- Computing, IT and Cyber via Step Up (Level 1 only)
- Hair, Beauty and Complementary Therapies
- Health and Social Care
- Independent Living Skills
- Music and Performing Arts
- Part-time and Community College
- Psychology
- Social Work
- Teaching and Education
- Travel and Tourism
- ESOL
Pencoed Campus
- Agriculture, Wildlife and Countryside
- Animal Care
- Apprenticeships
- Digital Arts
- Creative Media
- Computing, IT and Cyber (excluding Level 1)
- Construction
- Criminology
- Emergency, Uniformed and Public Services
- Engineering
- Equine
- Garden Design and Professional Landscaping
- A Levels
- English (GCSE)
- Maths (GCSE)
- Part-time and Community College
- Science (including GCSE)
- Sport
Our discovery events also include stand-alone campus tours. Tours are held on the campus of study for your area of interest and are tailored specifically towards it, giving you a clear idea of where your classes will be held and both the facilities and specialist spaces you’ll have access to.
Campus tours
Join us on one of our campus tours. We offer over 20 different tours, all of which are focused on a specific subject area.
Advice and guidance at our Open Event
Student Services
Our Student Services Team will be on-hand to help you with any queries you may have, from transport and funding advice, to finding the right support for you to make the most of your studies.
Additional Learning Needs (ALN)
Our Additional Learning Needs Team offers help and assistance to any student with an additional learning need. This includes support with dyslexia, sight or hearing loss, assistive technology and classroom support.
Student Wellbeing Team
Our Student Wellbeing Team can support you with all aspects of wellbeing, from staying physically fit to managing your finances, or improving your mental health.
Cyfleoedd
Cyfleoedd is the careers hub at Bridgend College. The team is able to help you explore career opportunities to achieve, progress and gain meaningful paid employment.
Course tutors
As well as our support teams, you can talk to our course tutors at our Open Events to find out more about our courses.
