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Kendal College

United Kingdom

Updated Sep 2026 · Source: kendal.ac.uk

Overview

Institution Type: College
Control Type: Public

Kendal College is a further and higher education college in Kendal, Cumbria, offering a range of higher technical qualifications alongside its further education courses.

Its higher education provision is concentrated in engineering, including electrical engineering, manufacturing engineering and mechanical engineering higher technical qualifications, reflecting local employer demand in the South Lakeland area. The college operates from more than one site in Kendal and publishes course listings and open evening dates for prospective students on its website.

Location & Contact

Kendal College's physical location and contact details are listed below.

Academic Details

The numbers behind Kendal College: student body, academic staff, and recognising bodies.

Total Students: 165

Programs Offered

Kendal College's programme catalogue is grouped by level below.

3 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in United Kingdom

Higher Diploma 3 programmes

Electrical Engineering HTQ
Electrical Engineering · 2 years

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Manufacturing Engineering HTQ
Industrial & Systems Engineering · 2 years

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Mechanical Engineering HTQ
Mechanical Engineering · 2 years

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Scholarships in United Kingdom

Scholarships and grants accessible to students attending Kendal College or other universities in the United Kingdom are below.

Cambridge Trust International Scholarship
Cambridge Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · Combined · Covers Living
Covers tuition fees at the international rate, an annual maintenance stipend, and support towards the student visa and Immigration Health Surcharge, for postgraduate (and some undergraduate) study at Cambridge; there is no separate application form.
Gates Cambridge Scholarship
Gates Cambridge Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · Combined
Funds full-time or part-time PhD study, the one-year MLitt, or (with some exceptions) other one-year postgraduate courses at the University of Cambridge; fee and stipend amounts are set through the University's own student-funding process rather than published on the eligibility page.
Rhodes Scholarship
Rhodes Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · 20,400 GBP per year · Combined · Covers Living, Travel
Covers University of Oxford course and college fees, an annual stipend of £20,400 (£1,700 a month, 2025-26 rate), the Oxford application fee, student visa and Immigration Health Surcharge costs, two economy flights to and from the UK, and a settling-in allowance.
Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme
Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · 18,622 GBP per year · Combined · Covers Living
Covers 100% of course fees and a living-cost grant (at least £18,622 a year through the St Antony's College partnership) for the full period of fee liability, plus participation in a tailored leadership programme.

How to apply to Kendal College

What applying to Kendal College involves, in five steps.

  1. 1
    Identify the right programme

    Start by exploring the programmes section on this page. Kendal College runs 3 active programmes across multiple degree levels. Narrow by qualification tier and read each programme description before shortlisting.

  2. 2
    Check entry requirements

    Before applying to Kendal College, confirm you meet the academic, language, and document requirements for your chosen programme. International applicants should also check visa eligibility for United Kingdom.

  3. 3
    Prepare your application documents

    Standard documents: official transcripts, identity proof, language test results, personal statement, and references. Confirm exact requirements with Kendal College's admissions office before assembling, as expectations vary by programme.

  4. 4
    Submit via UCAS or the institution

    Route your application through UCAS (ucas.com) for undergraduate entry to Kendal College. For postgraduate entry, apply directly through Kendal College's own admissions portal at kendal.ac.uk.

  5. 5
    Get in touch with admissions

    Verify your application has been received by the admissions team. Monitor the portal for status updates, interview invitations, or document requests, and respond within the stated deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kendal College

A short Q&A covering Kendal College's essentials — founding, location, and structure.

Where can I find Kendal College?

The institution is located in Kendal, United Kingdom.

Is Kendal College a public or private institution?

Kendal College operates as a public institution.

How many students does Kendal College have?

The institution has a student body of 165.

Where can I learn more about Kendal College?

You can find Kendal College online at kendal.ac.uk.

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