Northumberland College will offer you a wider choice of courses in different subject areas and at different levels.

You'll have lots of opportunities to take part in activities outside of the classroom to boost your confidence and develop essential life skills personal qualities.

Specialist staff and facilities

 Our expert staff are passionate and enthusiastic about what they do and work hard to make a difference to the lives of our students. You will be inspired every day and be motivated to be the best you can be. We have invested in industry-standard facilities and equipment to give you the skills and knowledge to prepare for university and employment.  

Industry

Our three pathways are linked to industry:-Humanities, English and Creative arts-Social Sciences and Business-STEM and DigitalOur exclusive pathways within Sunderland College and Sunderland College Sixth Form each have a number of opportunities so you can follow a bespoke programme of study that is tailored to your future ambitions.

T Levels

Life after GCSEs just got more exciting with T Level qualifications!

We offer subjects including Health and Laboratory Science, as well as brand new courses in Engineering and Digital Production.

  • You will spend 80% in the classroom and 20% in the workplace (at least 45 days)
  • You will receive a nationally recognised qualification and substantial industry experience
  • They have been created alongside employers to give you the skills and experience for a range of employment opportunities