Evening Classes and Adult Education in Buckinghamshire
Evening Classes and Adult Education in Buckinghamshire provide further learning opportunities for residents of the Buckinghamshire community. Courses provide learning and skills focused on supporting career progression, employability and job skills or to progress to further learning.
Discover a fascinating hobby or interest, develop skills to move on at work, or start training for a whole new career – it is never too late to further your education and there are lots of opportunities to learn and develop your skills.
By taking an Evening Class or Adult Education course in Buckinghamshire you will:
- Learn on your doorstep at locations in your community or learn from the comfort of your own home, depending on the class or course you choose.
- Boost your career with qualifications across a range of professions, increase your knowledge in your current career or start working towards a whole new career – the options are endless!
- Pick up new talents and meet people in your community with similar interests.
Why study in Buckinghamshire?
Buckinghamshire is the perfect year-round destination with its historic towns, beautiful villages and stunning countryside that has inspired many writers and literary residents. Buckinghamshire also has a rich sporting heritage with Grand Prix circuits and Olympic rowing lakes.
The Chiltern Hills are ripe for explorative days out in Buckinghamshire, with miles of footpaths rambling through beech-wood forests and alongside momentous waterways such as the Thames and Grand Union Canal.
Bletchley Park is a place of exceptional historical importance. It is the home of British code breaking and the birthplace of modern information technology. It played a major role in World War Two, producing secret intelligence which had a direct and profound influence on the outcome of the conflict.
Top places to visit in Buckinghamshire include Chiltern Open Air Museum, Dorney Court and the oldest model village in the world – Bekonscot Model Village built in 1929.
Buckinghamshire is home to the National Film and Television School (NFTS) that has proudly developed some of Britain and the world’s top creative talent, from Oscar-winning cinematographer Roger Deakins and animator Nick Park (creator of Wallace & Gromit) to acclaimed directors Lynne Ramsay and David Yates.
The NFTS runs many Diploma and Certificate courses – as well as numerous short courses – across a range of film, television and games disciplines and boasts of having more behind the camera courses than any other film school.
Where can I study in Buckinghamshire?
- Buckinghamshire New University
- The University of Buckingham
- Buckinghamshire College Group
- National Film & Television School
- University of Bedfordshire
For a full list of possible classes and courses, you can visit our website and enquire or even book courses that appeal to you. Visit Whichcollege.ie to search universities, colleges or institutes taking admissions in your area now!
Facts about Buckinghamshire
- Buckinghamshire has more National Trust properties than any other county in the United Kingdom.
- Buckinghamshire is the most filmed county in England – including famous films like Star Wars, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and James Bond and TV shows such as Bridgerton, Killing Eve and Midsomer Murders.
- The first pineapple ever grown in the UK (possibly also the last) was cultivated at Buckinghamshire’s Dorney Court for Charles II.
- Roald Dahl lived in the Buckinghamshire village of Great Missenden for 35 years. The surrounding woodland and area inspired some of his most famous books.
