Our short and part-time courses fit around your schedule, with many courses taking place in the evenings and during the week.
Explore our courses today and discover how College can lead to new skills, new opportunities and new hobbies.
There's still time to join us this September
Thanks to our wide range of subject areas, you’ll be sure to find a course that’s right for you.
There’s still time to join this September, and you can get started online today by exploring our courses.
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Our Open Days are the perfect opportunity to explore our campus, meet our friendly tutors, and find out all the information you need to make an informed decision about your future.
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Qualifications at EKC Canterbury College
School Leavers
Our courses for School Leavers (aged 16+) are focused on future careers or Higher Education allow any student the opportunity to achieve their goals and ambitions.
Whether you’re interested in T Levels, A Levels or a specialist qualification, there’s a course here for you.
Apprenticeships
An Apprenticeship is an ideal path to kick-start your career and gain a qualification while being paid at the same time.
Apprenticeships are also available to those who are looking to upskill or change careers.
Adults
Retrain, expand your skills, or try something new with a part-time course designed for adults (aged 19+).
We promote lifelong learning and are dedicated to help you advance your career or take a new direction.
EKC Canterbury Junior College
EKC Canterbury Junior College offers an exciting hands-on curriculum for those aged 14-16 specialising in land-based studies.
Please note that applications for September 2027 entry will open in December 2026.
What are T Level courses?
T Levels are a two-year qualification designed to give you a head start towards your future career.
These qualifications are an alternative to A Levels, Apprenticeships and other courses for school leavers.
Explore our range of T Level courses and learn more.
Partnerships that grow your skills
We work alongside local businesses to support your skills outside of the classroom. Explore some of our partnerships our students benefit from.
The Marlowe Academy of Performing Arts
Applications to join our professional acting and performing arts training programme in collaboration with The Marlowe Theatre are now open.
Learn from the professionals at the Theatre and kick-start your career with real-life experiences and unique opportunities.
Kent Cricket Coaching Academy
Students in the Kent Cricket Coaching Academy get to learn from the best in industry, including current players and trainers at Kent Cricket.
You can also use their facilities throughout the year at The Spitfire Ground, St Lawrence.
Morgan Sindall Academy
Our T Level in Design, Surveying and Planning for Construction course is in partnership with Morgan Sindall.
The two-year course builds students’ knowledge and skills in architectural, planning and quantity surveying aspects of the Built Environment.
Adult courses for 19+ learners
Access to Higher Education
Our Access courses can provide you a stepping stone back into education and get you ready for university in just one year.
English and Maths
Gain essential qualifications in English and Maths at a variety of levels to unlock career progression.
Part-time Courses
Time for learning a new skill fits around your busy schedule with our array of part-time and short learning options.
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