University Centre Rotherham - UCR

17/06/2026

Thinking about taking the next step in your education? 🎓

At University Centre Rotherham, you can achieve a higher education qualification close to home, benefit from smaller class sizes, expert support, and industry-focused learning. Whether you're progressing from college or returning to study, your future starts here.

Find out more and explore your options today.

https://ucr.rotherham.ac.uk/

15/06/2026

Sarah's passion for animals led her from Animal Care studies to pursuing a future in zoology and conservation. 🐢

While studying HNC Animal Management at University Centre Rotherham, she gained valuable experience through research projects, ecology studies, and unforgettable opportunities such as a conservation trip to Greece.

Read Sarah's story ⬇️

https://ucr.rotherham.ac.uk/case-study/sarah-sayles/

15/06/2026

08/06/2026

🍎 Ready to inspire the next generation?

Whether you're taking your first step into teaching or looking to progress your career in education, our Education courses at University Centre Rotherham combine practical teaching experience with academic excellence. From Learning Support and Certificate in Education to PGCE and Master's level study, there's a pathway to help you achieve your goals. 🎓

Learn from experienced education professionals, gain industry-relevant skills, and prepare for rewarding careers in teaching, learning support, leadership and more.

📚 Study local. Learn higher. Make a difference.

https://ucr.rotherham.ac.uk/department/education/

03/06/2026

Learn what you need, when you need it. 📚

HN Flex gives learners the freedom to study individual Higher National units without committing to a full qualification from day one. Build skills, boost confidence, and progress at your own pace.

https://ucr.rotherham.ac.uk/course-type/hn-flex/

02/06/2026

Heading to UCAS Discovery Sheffield 2026? 📍

Come and meet us at Stand 32 and explore your higher education options. Whether you're considering university, looking at future career pathways, or have questions about student life, our team will be on hand to help.

We look forward to seeing you at the Utilita Arena Sheffield on 9 June 2026. 🎓

https://www.ucas.com/events/ucas-discovery-sheffield-2026-470391

29/05/2026

💻 Student Spotlight 💻

Meet Gbekeloluwa, a Computing degree student at University Centre Rotherham, and learn more about their journey into the world of tech. From developing practical skills to gaining hands-on experience, discover how studying Computing is helping prepare them for an exciting future career in the digital industry. 💾

https://ucr.rotherham.ac.uk/blog/student-spotlight-gbekeloluwa-computing-degree-student/

28/05/2026

Help us shape these courses to meet the real-world demands of your business. 🐒🌿🐶

Local Employers: We Need Your Expertise!

Dearne Valley College is expanding! Starting September 2026, we’ll be launching brand-new apprenticeships in:

🐒 Keeper & Aquarist
🌿Horticulture
🐶 Animal Care

We are looking for local business owners, managers, and industry experts to join our upcoming Employer Advisory Board. Your feedback will help us shape these courses to meet the real-world demands of your business.

Join us for a morning discussion and help build the skills your industry needs:

📅 Tuesday, 2nd June
🕗 8:00 AM
📍 Dearne Valley College

Interested in attending or want more details?

Drop a message to our team:

👉 Stacey Higgs ([email protected])

👉 Nickie Blower ([email protected])

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27/05/2026

A degree can open career doors but it can also help you discover who you are, what matters to you and where your strengths truly lie.

From building confidence to finding flexible pathways into learning, this blog explores the real value of higher education. 🎓

https://ucr.rotherham.ac.uk/blog/what-do-you-really-gain-from-he/