Overview
Blackburn College traces its founding to 1888 and has since operated as a college in Darwen, United Kingdom. The institution maintains a higher-education provider status.
Blackburn College's academic profile: it runs a focused programme catalogue.
The institution serves 651 students.
Location & Contact
Below are Blackburn College's address, location, and primary contact channels.
Academic Details
The numbers behind Blackburn College: student body, academic staff, and recognising bodies.
Programs Offered
Search and filter Blackburn College's available programmes by degree level.
14 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in United Kingdom
Honours Degree 7 programmes
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How to apply to Blackburn College
A five-step guide to applying to Blackburn College.
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Identify the right programme
Use the programme finder to browse Blackburn College's 14 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.
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Check entry requirements
Programme-level requirements at Blackburn College typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.
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Prepare your application documents
Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.
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Submit via UCAS or the institution
Blackburn College takes undergraduate applications through the UCAS system (ucas.com). Postgraduate applicants apply directly through Blackburn College's own admissions portal at blackburn.ac.uk instead.
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Get in touch with admissions
Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. You can reach the institution by email at thehub@blackburn.ac.uk or by phone at 01254292929. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.
Frequently Asked Questions about Blackburn College
Frequently asked questions about Blackburn College.
In what year was Blackburn College established?
Blackburn College was founded in 1888 (approximately 138 years ago).
Where can I find Blackburn College?
The institution is located in Darwen, United Kingdom.
How many students does Blackburn College have?
The institution has a student body of 651.
What is Blackburn College's official website?
Blackburn College's official website is blackburn.ac.uk.
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