Congratulations on choosing Wirral Met College.
We are keen to get you settled into your new course and to help you enjoy your time at Wirral Met from day one. The first part of your induction to the College is as follows.
1. Introduction to Wirral Met
Find out more about College life by exploring:
2. Take a virtual tour
Explore the campus that you'll be studying in:
Twelve Quays
Our Twelve Quays campus is located at Shore Rd, Morpeth Dock, Birkenhead CH41 1AG and is open from 8:30am - 5:00pm Monday to Friday. Home to:
- Access to Higher Education
- Animal Management
- Art, Design, Creative Media & Music
- Childcare & Early Years
- Computing & IT
- Engineering & Automotive
- Health & Social Care
- Science
- Social Studies
- Teacher Training
Conway Park
Our Conway Park campus is located at Europa Boulevard, Birkenhead, CH41 4NT and is open from 8:30am - 5:00pm Monday to Friday. Home to:
- British Sign Language
- English for Speakers of other Languages
- Hairdressing, Beauty Therapy & Wellbeing
- Hospitality & Culinary Arts
- Skills for Life & Work
- Social Studies
- Travel, Tourism & Aviation
Wirral Waters
Our Wirral Waters campus is located at Tower Road, Birkenhead CH41 1AA and is open from 8:30am - 5:00pm Monday to Friday. Home to:
- Bricklaying
- Carpentry
- Electrical Installation
- Painting & Decorating
- Plumbing & Gas
- Plastering
- Professional & Digital Construction
The Oval
Our Oval campus is located at Old Chester Road, Bebington CH63 7LH and is open from 8:30am - 5:00pm Monday to Friday. Home to:
- Sports Coaching & Management
- Personal Training
- Outdoor Education
- Public Services
- Uniformed Services
Hamilton
Our Hamilton campus is located on Argyle Street, Birkenhead, CH41 1AD and is open from 8:30am - 5:00pm Monday to Friday. Home to:
- Accountancy (AAT)
- Human Resource Management
- Business Management
- Leadership and Professional
- Trades Union Education
3. COVID-19
Learn more about how the College will be keeping you safe during the current COVID-19 pandemic.
4. Meet the tutors in your subject area
Scroll through the videos below to find your subject area and meet our course tutors!
5. Do you need support whilst studying with us?
We want you to enjoy your time at college and we are here to help. If you need support, just let us know! Our Learning Support teams will help you to become as successful as possible. Plus, all Wirral Met students also have access to TalkCampus, an app where you can talk with other students from around the world if you’re struggling and worried about your mental health.
If you need financial support, you can find details of bursaries and other support available.
6. Did you know we offer free College meals?
Wirral Met offers free breakfast for students between 8.15am and 9.30am. If you receive the College bursary, you'll also get a free lunchtime meal!
7. Explore your term dates
Take a look and download the term dates to find out when you'll be in College.
8. Access to College libraries
Wirral Met has taken detailed steps to ensure that our libraries will be safe to use once they open again on the first day of term. We have a number of measures in place to protect you when you use the library services, including a booking system to collect books, and book cleaning processes between loans.
9. Access to our Virtual Campus
To log into to the Virtual Campus, use:
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Password: Your date of birth in the format DDMMYYYY
You will be asked to change your password before proceeding. In the Virtual Campus, you'll find specific details relating to your course and subject area including:
- College Quiz
- E-learning modules covering cyber safety and lots more
- How to be safe – in College and online
- Induction including how to use Microsoft Teams video conferencing tools
- Library Induction and Quiz
- Reading lists for your course
- Students’ Union – how you can get involved
- Uniforms and equipment you need for your course & lots more!
10. Any questions want to ask?
Please complete our online enquiry form and we'll be in touch. Alternatively, you can utilise our Live Chat feature on the website between 9.30am and 4pm Monday to Friday.
We look forward to welcoming you in College!
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