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Are you confused about your next steps? Didn’t get the grades or got them, but are thinking about a change in direction? Perhaps you’re thinking of returning to education to improve your career prospects? Look no further than Wirral Met College!

It’s not too late to apply for this September. We offer a wide range of options for 18+ students including apprenticeships, occupational traineeships and university courses. Whatever your goals, the College’s specialist tutors and friendly support teams will help you to gain new skills, a qualification and confidence.

Whatever your goals, the College’s specialist tutors and friendly support teams will help you to gain new skills, a qualification and confidence. 

a Level/btec results day drop-in

Visit our Conway Park campus on Thursday 18 August for free advice and guidance about your next steps. 

Time: 8.30 am - 4pm
Address: Europa Boulevard, Birkenhead, CH41 4NT
Please ask for a Student Adviser at reception.
Please note, entrance to the campus is currently via Adelphi Street due to ongoing construction work.

Alternatively, you can get in touch by:

Phone on 0151 551 7777
Website Live Chat - live from 8.30am, simply click on the blue icon on the right-hand side of the screen to get started.
Email on This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.


Apprenticeships

Allowing you to earn whilst you learn, an Apprenticeship will provide you with valuable workplace and industry experience whilst gaining a qualification. We work with hundreds of employers apprenticeships in sectors including business, construction, digital, hospitality, healthcare and more. 

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Occupational Traineeships

Not quite got the skills needed to start an apprenticeship or want to try out the career first? Join one of Occupational Traineeship programmes! Traineeships are short, flexible courses lasting between six weeks and 12 months. They are designed for 16-24 year olds who are interested in securing an apprenticeship, employment or progressing onto further study.

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Access to HE: Your fast-track to University

If you want to study at university but don’t have the necessary qualifications, then you can choose a one-year Access to Higher Education Diploma. Nationally recognised and the equivalent of three A Levels, these career-specific courses are offered in an array of subjects including computing, nursing, midwifery, biomedical science, psychology, pharmacy, sociology and policing.

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Stay local, Aim Higher, Gain a Degree

Wirral Met offers a wide range of degrees, higher national diplomas, higher apprenticeships and teacher training. Degrees are offered in partnership with three of the North West’s leading universities: University of Liverpool, University of Chester and University of Central Lancashire (UCLan). You'll benefit from lower tuition fees than traditional universities, outstanding support and being able to study around your commitments.

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