College News

Exciting things are happening at Bishop Auckland College everyday! Keep track of the latest happenings here.

A “proud night” as the McIntyre building reopens in Bishop Auckland

The newly renovated McIntyre Centre in Bishop Auckland has reopened as a vibrant community hub offering skills training, job opportunities, and educational resources, thanks to a collaborative project led by Bishop Auckland College.

Join Us for a Christmas Charity Event in Support of Butterwick Hospice

News Article • Added 2 Weeks Ago

Join us on December 16th at Bishop Auckland College for a festive charity event supporting Butterwick Hospice, featuring a Christmas dinner, live music, and a raffle to help fund their compassionate care for families facing life-limiting illnesses.

Bishop Auckland College students to shine at Christmas Town extravaganza

News Article • Added 2 Weeks Ago

Bishop Auckland College students are showcasing their talents at Christmas Town, with performances from music and performing arts students throughout the event. The College is also supporting the event through sponsorship and providing valuable work

Bishop Auckland College partners with Durham University to Open New Career Pathways for Students

News Article • Added 3 Weeks Ago

Bishop Auckland College partners with Durham University to offer students exciting career pathways beyond traditional academics, showcasing professional roles through the @Work initiative and providing valuable work placement opportunities.

From Sixth Form to Higher Education: Why Bishop Auckland College is your ideal next step.

News Article • Added 3 Weeks Ago

We are looking for Sixth Form leavers to join us at Bishop Auckland College to jumpstart their career with our Higher Education courses. Learn more about Higher Education at Bishop Auckland College.

Bishop Auckland College Hosts University Course Open Evening

News Article • Added 9 Weeks Ago

Bishop Auckland College is pleased to announce its upcoming University Course Open Evening, set to take place on Thursday, 28th November 2024, from 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm.

New College Brand

News Article • Added 9 Weeks Ago

Bishop Auckland College Group has announced a dynamic rebrand, marking a new era after more than 17 years with its previous logo.

College signs up to ground-breaking alliance

News Article • Added 13 Weeks Ago

Working in partnership with our friends from Durham University and the other three Durham colleges, Derwentside College, East Durham College and New College Durham we have formalised a ground-breaking partnership to expand education opportunities and

New education degree offers route into the classroom

News Article • Added 21 Weeks Ago

People looking to join the education or teaching profession have two new routes into the classroom thanks to a higher education programme starting this September.

Higher education students give first class review in national survey

News Article • Added 22 Weeks Ago

Higher education students at Bishop Auckland College have given a first class review of their courses in a nationwide survey.

Counselling celebration marks 21 years of success

News Article • Added 23 Weeks Ago

More than 150 graduates joined current students, tutors present and past and friends of the college for a special celebration event.

Award-winning Hayden a cut above after securing full-time job

News Article • Added 27 Weeks Ago

Hayden Milford has proved he is a cut above after completing his Level 3 Barbering course, making the national finals of an industry competition and securing a full-time job.

Students arrive in East Africa for volunteering trip

News Article • Added 27 Weeks Ago

Seven lucky students touched down in Tanzania today for a volunteer placement at a children's centre.

College Group meets the standard

News Article • Added 27 Weeks Ago

Bishop Auckland College Group is celebrating after achieving international standard recognition.

College named second in the country for apprenticeship success

News Article • Added 27 Weeks Ago

Bishop Auckland College has been named second in the country and best in the North-East for its apprenticeship achievement rates out of more than 150 further education colleges.

Club and college team up to give young people sporting chance of success

News Article • Added 27 Weeks Ago

Two North-East winners are teaming up to give more young people a sporting chance of success.

Joinery apprentices' gateway to work experience

News Article • Added 28 Weeks Ago

Joinery apprentices have completed the build and installation of a gate near Binchester Fort for The Auckland Project.

Hayden and Amy make the cut for national finals

News Article • Added 39 Weeks Ago

Two BAC hair and beauty students are heading to Blackpool to compete in the national finals of a prestigious industry competition.

Inter-college skills competition hosted by BAC

News Article • Added 40 Weeks Ago

Students from colleges across the region pitted their skills against each other in carpentry and joinery and painting and decorating competitions at Bishop Auckland College today.

Fair feedback for careers event

News Article • Added 40 Weeks Ago

A fantastic turnout has been matched by amazing feedback for our ‘Your Future’ Careers Fair last week.