Experience Sparsholt

The best way to find out about Sparsholt is to experience it for yourself! At our open events you can tour our amazing campus facilities and get a real taste of our courses. Meet our friendly students and expert staff, find out about transport, finance, learning support, accommodation and get to know us!

FOUNDATION LEARNING OPEN EVENTS:

Join us for a bespoke open day designed to support young people with Special Educational Needs in a calm, welcoming environment that allows young individuals to feel comfortable visiting the campus.

These events are for young people who are interested in joining one of our Foundation Learning Study Programmes, specialist programmes designed for students aged 16–24 who need to develop confidence and social skills and may require extra support or time to complete set work within a mainstream environment.

Find out more about our Foundation Events here

Check out our facilities before you attend one of our Open Events. Explore our 183 Hectare countryside campus from the comfort of your own home with our Online Tour!

GET THE LATEST INFORMATION ON:

• Finance

  There are no course fees for students enrolling at the College if they are an EU citizen and under 19 when your full-time course begins. However, for others who have to pay for their courses, we know that Money Matters and offer many different Finance and Funding options.

  Find out more about our Finance and Funding options

• Accommodation

  Each year, 400 students make our countryside campus their term-time home in our on-site accommodation, rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Students come from all over the UK and the South – so whether you’re from Kent, Essex, Sussex, Surrey, Berkshire or much further afield you’ll find a friendly and welcoming term time home at Sparsholt.

  Although we are not currently offering tours of our on-site accommodation, you can view our Outstanding residential facilities on our 360 Virtual Tour, and find out more on our dedicated webpages here.

• Transport

  Students travel to Sparsholt College from all over the region, so we aim to make the journey as easy and cost effective as possible. Whether you’re getting the train from Southampton, Eastleigh, Totton or Basingstoke or the bus from across Hampshire and the county borders, we’ll help you find the best way to get into College.

  Find out more about our Travel options

• Careers Support

  At Sparsholt College we do everything we can to make sure that you have a plan of what you want to do once you leave. This may include progressing onto university, an apprenticeship or continuing into full time employment. Our careers guidance aims to expand the horizons of all students, enabling you to make informed career decisions. Our Careers Adviser is on hand to help you every step of the way.

  Find out more about our dedicated Careers Support

• Wellbeing, Support & Learning Resources

  Starting college and studying a subject that you are passionate about is exciting but it can be daunting too. We know how important it is to stay focused on your studies but recognise that life can get in the way sometimes.

  That’s why we have a highly experienced Student Wellbeing Team to ensure you are able to cope with any obstacles life throws at you and to offer information and support. The team includes specialist wellbeing practitioners, Counsellors and nurses. The team are dedicated to listening and empowering you to resolve any challenges you might face to enable you to be as successful as possible at college and beyond.

  Find out more about our expert Wellbeing, Support & Learning Resources 

• Student Life

  Whether they live on campus in our Outstanding accommodation halls of residence, or travel in every day, Sparsholt College’s 183 hectacre campus has all the amenities to make our students feel at home, and to support them in their studies. Alongside use of College facilities such as the Fitness Suite and one-hectare lake, our students have access to a wide range of facilities dedicated to giving them the best student experience possible.

  Find out more about Student Life at Sparsholt.

• University Centre Sparsholt

  Prospective degree students interested in studying at University Centre Sparsholt, please head to the University’s Open Event’s Page to find out more.

GET IN TOUCH!

If you have any questions, please get in touch by calling 01962 776441 or send us an email on enquiry@sparsholt.ac.uk – we’re here to help!