Unsure where to study after Sixth Form or College? Considering a change or taking the next step in your career? Aim higher with a degree or university level course.
Whatever your goals, our specialist tutors and friendly support teams will help you to gain new skills, a qualification and confidence. You'll benefit from lower tuition fees, outstanding support and being able to study around your commitments.
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Acounting & Business Courses π»πΌ
Level 4 Professional Accounting Diploma
Awarded by the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT)
- Duration: 15 months
- Timetable: 1 day or 2 evenings per week
Level 5 Associate Diploma in People Management
Awarded by the Chartered Institute of Personnel Development (CIPD)
- Duration: 1 year
- Timetable: 1 evening per week
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Creative Courses π·ποΈ
BA (Hons) Degree in Illustration with Animation
Awarded by the University of Chester
- Duration: 3 years
- Timetable: 3 days per week
Higher National Diploma in Creative Media Production
Awarded by Pearson
- Duration: 2 years
- Timetable: 2 days per week
BA (Hons) Degree in Photography (1 year top-up)
Awarded by the University of Chester
- Duration: 1 year
- Timetable: 3 days per week
Higher National Diploma Photography
Awarded by Pearson
- Duration: 2 years
- Timetable: 2 days per week
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Engineering Courses π·βοΈ
Higher National Certificate in General Engineering (part-time)
Awarded by Pearson
- Duration: 2 years
- Timetable: 1 day per week
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Education & Teaching Courses π©βπ«
BA (Hons) Degree in Early Years
Awarded by the University of Chester
- Duration: 3 years
- Timetable: 1 day + 6 hour placement per week
Certificate in Education (full-time)
Awarded by the University of Central Lancashire
- Duration: 1 year
- Timetable: 2 days per week + 150 teaching hours over 1 year
Certificate in Education (part-time)
Awarded by the University of Central Lancashire
- Duration: 2 years
- Timetable: 1 afternoon per week + 150 teaching hours over 2 years
Post Graduate Certificate in Education (full-time)
Awarded by the University of Central Lancashire
- Duration: 1 year
- Timetable: 2 days + 6 hour placement per week
Post Graduate Certificate in Education (part-time)
Awarded by the University of Central Lancashire
- Duration: 2 years
- Timetable: 1.5 days per week + 150 teaching hours over 2 years
Level 5 Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults
Awarded by the University of Cambridge CELTA
- Duration: 18 weeks
- Timetable: 1 day + 1 evening per week
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Social Studies Courses πͺπ§
BA (Hons) Degree in Sociology and Criminology
Awarded by the University of Chester
- Duration: 3 years
- Timetable: 2 days per week
BSc (Hons) Degree in Psychology 2+2
Awarded by the University of Liverpool
- Duration: 2 years, followed by 2 years at the Univeristy of Liverpool
- Timetable: 2.5 days per week
Level 4 Therapeutic Counselling Diploma
Awarded by Counselling and Psychotherapy Central Awarding Body (CPCAB)
- Duration: 2 years
- Timetable: 1 day per week
Unsure on which course is best for you?
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π² Give us a call on 0151 551 7777 - available every week day from 9am to 4pm.
π Pop in to one of our drop-in sessions - head to our Conway Park campus every week day from 10am to 4 pm, and until 6pm on Wednesdays (term time only). No appointment necessary.
Not quite ready for a university level qualification?
Our Access and Pre-Access to HE courses are designed to prepare you for study at degree and university level across a range of areas including:
- Biomedical Sciences
- Computing and Digital Technology
- Health and Social Care
- Humanities and Social Sciences
- Midwifery and Allied Health Professions
- Photography
- Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Policing
- Psychology and Mental Health
- Sociology and Criminology
- Nursing and Allied Health Professions
Why choose Wirral Met College?

Itβs the same degree!
The degree you get studying at Wirral Met is the same degree you get studying at our partner universities. We are proud to partner with University of Chester, University of Liverpool and University of Central Lancashire for our Foundation, BA and BSc degrees.

Flexibility
You can fit your education around your work and family commitments. Our full-time courses only require 3 days per week and we offer a range of part-time study programmes.

Quality Learning
The Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Eduation (QAA) has confirmed the high quality of our university level courses.

Outstanding Support
Our small class sizes ensure that all of our university level students can access outstanding personal support. Additional Learning Support is also available; find out if you are eligible.

Lower Fees & Costs
Our courses are a lot cheaper than many universities and allow students to save money on accomodation. For guidance on fees and loans, visit our financial support page.

Students' Union
You will have the opportunity to join our Students' Union and get involved in voluntary work, charity fundraising events, clubs and societies. You will also get access to student discounts!

Professional Qualifications
Gain an industry leading accredited professional qualification from Wirral Met College. We work in partnership with AAT, CIPD, CPCAB, Pearson, VTCT and more.
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