If you’re considering taking an adult learning course at Milton Keynes College, you may have questions about what to expect from your time with us. We understand that as an adult learner, your needs and expectations are different to school leavers, and we have tailored our adult education courses and study options to cater to…
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5 reasons to study an Adult course
Are you ready to take your career to new heights and unlock your full potential? Look no further than Milton Keynes College for an adult learning course that suits your needs. Here are five reasons why you should consider studying a course for adults: If you’re ready to fulfil your potential, embark on an exciting…
What course level should I apply for?
Course Levels Explained At MK College we offer courses with specialisms at different levels. Our study programmes are broken down into ‘Intermediate’ and ‘Advanced’. When you apply for your chosen subject, we will discuss which level is best for you during the application process. Your GCSE results will determine which course level is right for…
Inspiring Student Success Stories
Explore these fantastic student success stories that will inspire you! From Chloe’s journey to becoming a professional pastry chef at Silverstone to James’ triumph over challenges to study Forensic Science and Nelly’s fearless pursuit of performing arts dreams, these stories show you how to overcome obstacles and achieve greatness.
What to bring for your Discovery Day 2023
So you’ve booked on to your Discovery Day, great job! To get the most from your day it’s important you come prepared. Check below to see what you need to bring and wear. Not sure how you’re going to get there? No problem! Whether you live in Milton Keynes or further afield, there are lots…
The future of Ofsted: reform, not rejection
I am in the unusual position of being both an Ofsted inspector and a senior leader in education, and in the last ten days I have experienced at first hand the kinds of issues which have resulted in the terrible death of Caversham Primary School head, Ruth Perry. I know the school well. For nine…
Preparing for Your Exams: A Complete Guide
We know that exams can be a stressful time, but don’t worry, as we’re here to help you perform to your very best ability and settle those nerves. To give you a head start, we’ve compiled a complete guide to preparing for your exams at MK College, full of tops tips and important information that…
What International Women’s Day means to us
By Sally Alexander, CEO and Group Principal of MK College Group I am of the firm conviction that education is the most important factor in driving equality. On this, International Women’s Day (IWD), our focus is on women in our societies, be they local, national or international. The theme of the day this year is…
College in the Community Day – Fairer Futures in action
By Sally Alexander, CEO and Group Principal of MK College Group When I was appointed as CEO and Group Principal of MK College Group in October last year, I had a very strong vision. I could see that all parts of our College Group should have roots in our communities, going beyond simply hosting fundraising…
Tips for keeping well during Ramadan
Wednesday 22nd March 2023 marks the start of Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, and a holy month for Muslims. Typically fasting will take place from sunrise to sunset, with the fast being broken by a night-time meal called Iftar. This year, Ramadan ends on Friday 21st April 2023 with the celebration of…