Burnley College

The Faculty of Education has a long‑standing partnership with Burnley College, collaborating to provide high‑quality teacher‑training opportunities within the local community. This partnership supports learners who want to study closer to home while benefiting from Edge Hill University’s sector‑leading expertise.

Through this collaboration, the Faculty and Burnley College work together to offer:

Students studying at Burnley College are taught by Edge Hill University lecturers and learn within purpose-built, cutting-edge facilities at Burnley College University Courses (BCUC). These facilities include state‑of‑the‑art laboratories, modern study areas, spacious social zones, a contemporary lecture theatre, an expanded library and access to the latest learning technologies—ensuring learners have everything they need to thrive.

The partnership is built on shared values: widening access to higher education, supporting local progression routes and empowering the next generation of teachers. Together, the Faculty of Education and Burnley College create opportunities that allow students to pursue high‑quality academic and professional development within their community.