MidKent College offers a supportive, hands-on, and inspiring environment that helps you build the skills and confidence needed to succeed. Here’s why MidKent College could be the right choice for you:
Learn skills that matter
MidKent College offers a wide range of courses that help you develop key skills like critical thinking, communication, problem-solving, and research.
Whether you're interested in engineering, health, digital media, or business, you'll gain knowledge that employers truly value.
Open doors to your future career
With industry recognised qualifications and specialist training, you'll have a better chance of landing a rewarding job or progressing to higher education. Many students go on to apprenticeships, university, or straight into employment after studying with us.
Practical Learning & Support
Learn by doing
Many of our courses are taught through practical, hands-on experience in real or simulated work environments - like industry-standard kitchens, salons, engineering workshops, music studios, or performance venues. It's a great way to learn skills that are immediately useful in the workplace.
Pathways for everyone
Even if school wasn’t the right fit for you, College can offer a fresh start. We have courses at every level - from entry and foundation to degree-level programmes so you can build your confidence and progress at your own pace.
Support every step of the way
Our dedicated staff are here to support your learning and wellbeing. From your first day, you’ll take part in welcome events, induction weeks and have access to regular 1-to-1 support from tutors who’ll help keep you on track.
Financial help is available
You could be eligible for our discretionary bursary. We offer support such as free meals, travel assistance, and childcare. Find out more about our discretionary bursary here.
Expert careers advice
Our Careers Team can help you plan your next steps whether that’s finding a job, securing an apprenticeship, or applying to university. We offer CV support, interview prep, and help with UCAS applications for higher education.
Excellent Facilities
Learning Resources Centre (LRC): Fast Wi-Fi, computers, books, digital resources, and a calm study space.
Food & drink: Relax with friends in one of our cafés or on-site restaurants during breaks.
Inclusive & safe: We’re proud to be a welcoming, diverse College where everyone feels safe and supported.
Still not sure?
If you’re unsure what course or path is right for you, our impartial careers advisors can help. Call us on 01634 383000 for friendly advice or email at