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New Students' Day

Monday 30th June 2025

9:00am - 1:00pm

We're getting ready! If you are currently a Year 11 student and have applied to Blackburn College you'll receive an invite to attend our New Students' Day. We can’t wait to show you what being a Blackburn College student is all about.

On the day

You'll take part in a range of sessions, each one will be packed with exercises designed to give you a taste of the course you applied for.

The day will also include:

  • Speaking with your potential tutor
  • Seeing the amazing facilities you will learn in
  • Spending time on campus with some fun entertainment
  • Finding out about the support we can provide for you to reach your potential

Fun vibes are here!

We’re taking over campus with lots of fun stuff!

• Giant outdoor games
• FREE pizza
• Take a selfie in our giant deck chair!

You should attend this event as part of becoming a Blackburn College student so make sure to make a note and save the date. 

What time shall I arrive? 

Depending on your chosen course, there are allocated times as shown below:

A-Levels/Science/: 9:00AM, Sixth Form Building

ESOL: 9:15AM, Sixth Form Building

Business/Digital: 9:30AM, Sixth Form Building

Hairdressing/Barbering/Beauty/Media Makeup/Catering: 9:30AM, Elizabeth Building

Motor Vehicle: 9:30AM, RATH Building

Construction: 9:30AM, Construction Centre

Engineering/Music/Film & TV Production: 9:30AM, Futures Centre

Health & Social Care/Early Years/Sport/Public Services/Travel & Tourism/Creative Arts: 9:30AM, Beacon Centre

Foundation Learning: 9:45AM, Beacon Centre

Where should I go when I arrive?

When you arrive on campus you will head to a registration point of the course that you have applied for, to study in September.

Use our campus map to help guide you.

We can't wait to welcome you to Blackburn College!

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