Enrolment and Freshers' Week
Sunday 13th September 2020 - Friday 18th September 2020
Please read the essential information relating to your chosen course below. This includes the equipment you will need for your studies, when you will be able to enrol as well as information about your induction to the college.
If this is not the course you want to study, please contact the college to discuss an alternative course by calling 01964 553000.
To ensure the safety of our staff and students and to manage the number of people on campus in a Covid-safe manner during this busy period, it is our intention to enrol as many students as possible online. You can find out if you’re eligible for online enrolment on our How to Enrol page.
If you are eligible to complete your enrolment online, you will receive a unique username and password via letter and email. This will allow you to sign in to access your online enrolment dashboard.
If you do not receive this information by Monday 10th August, please contact the college on 01964 553000.
Online enrolment for this programme opens on 13th August 2020.
Please note: Access to your personal online enrolment dashboard will only be available from the date stated above.
If you need support with online enrolment, please email enquiries@bishopburton.ac.uk or give us a call on 01964 553000 during the support times shown on our How to Enrol page.
If you are not eligible for online enrolment or need extra support, please call 01964 553000 to book an appointment to enrol on campus.
The enrolment process will be complete once you have attended Bishop Burton for your induction session, which will take place on Friday 18th September, 9.15am - 4pm.
Please bring your own device if you have one.
At induction, students will receive their ID badge, a copy of their Learner Agreement and details about how to access their college email account, including their username and password (which they can change if they wish at a later date).
Following enrolment on to your programme you will gain access to our Virtual Learning Environment and will be directed to relevant reading materials to support your studies. Our Learning Resource Centre contains reference copies of all essential reading list material.
Sunday 13th September 2020 - Friday 18th September 2020
Monday 21st September 2020 - Friday 22nd January 2021
Monday 26th October 2020 - Friday 30th October 2020
Monday 14th December 2020 - Monday 4th January 2021
Monday 25th January 2021 - Friday 28th May 2021
Monday 15th February 2021 - Friday 19th February 2021
Monday 29th March 2021 - Monday 19th April 2021
You will undertake a number of interesting and relevant trips and visits as part of your equine degree programme. These include a range of equine enterprises, veterinary centres and specialist conferences.
Some visits may be free, but others will incur a charge varying with the nature of the visit and the distance travelled. Such charges will be kept to a reasonable rate, and may include a contribution payment from £5 upwards to cover part of the cost.
Before you begin your programme, you’ll need to make sure you’re prepared with the right equipment. Many of our courses need specialist health and safety clothing, but we’ve made it simple - some of your essentials and college branded clothing can be bought from our online shop.
For your course, you will need:
If you undertake any enrichment or activity on the equine unit during your studies, below is the equipment you will require.