West Suffolk College Bury St Edmunds
University and Professional Development Centre
73 Western Way
Bury St Edmunds
Suffolk IP33 3TB
Leisure Courses: 01284 716297 | email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Maths & English: 01284 716241 | email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Our Adult Education courses are run from the University and Professional Development Centre / University Studies building on Western Way. This is a dedicated centre for Adult learners, and we have a wide range of more than 50 part time and leisure learning courses, in addition to Access to Higher Education, degrees, HNCs and HNDs.
We offer modern languages, pottery, creative and digital arts as well as essential maths, English, ESOL and ICT skills.
If you’re unsure about the course you’d like to take or which level is best for you, there is always friendly support and advice available.
Upcoming open days
View all upcoming open days including for degrees and apprenticeships
- Thursday 30th January 2025 - Bury St. Edmunds
- Wednesday 2nd July 2025 - Bury St Edmunds
- Thursday 20th February 2025 - Chatteris (in conjunction with a Careers Fair)
- Wednesday 25th June 2025 - Chatteris
- Thursday 23rd January 2025 - Haverhill
- Thursday 26th June 2025 - Haverhill
- Monday 20th January 2025 - Ipswich
- Monday 23rd June 2025 - Ipswich
- Thursday 6th February 2025 - Sudbury
- Thursday 3rd July 2025 - Sudbury
- Tuesday 28th January 2025 - Thetford
- Monday 30th June 2025 - Thetford
Leisure Learning
Leisure Learning Courses across Suffolk
Maths and English
The Adult Maths & English department offers a range of high quality teaching options to suit all expectations and lifestyles. Whether you left education early or didn’t get the grades, we are on hand to help you achieve success.
Computer Skills
Whatever your level, we have courses from beginner to more advanced to help you join the internet revolution.
Online Courses
We have new courses advertised throughout the year. Please click here to view all of our Adult Education online learning courses we have available now.