Degree Open Day - Thursday 12th November, 3:45pm-6:45pm
Study your degree in a place that supports and believes in you
Meet our lecturers, see the campus, and discover degrees that open doors to the career you want.
Our courses are validated by:
Study that fits your life
Fit your degree around work, family and everything else that matters. With part-time routes, evening sessions and blended learning options, you can study in a way that feels realistic, manageable and built around your real life. Not the other way around.
Support to help you thrive
Get the personalised support that makes studying a degree feel achievable. With smaller classes, tutors who genuinely care, and dedicated wellbeing and study skills help, you’ll never feel like you’re doing this alone.
A degree that opens doors
Study courses shaped by real employers’ needs in sectors like business, computing, healthcare, engineering, education, and the creative industries. You’ll gain the skills, confidence and qualifications to progress into new roles and opportunities.
Learn close to home
Study for your degree at your local campus, without the cost, stress or disruption of relocating. Cut down on the commute and enjoy the comfort and convenience of learning in a place that feels familiar and welcoming.
“East Sussex College gave me the confidence to get a degree.”
Nicholas Clarke, BA (Hons) Illustrtion
“I finally had space in my life to do that one thing I had always wanted to do.”
Kim de Paolis, BA (Hons) Fine Art
“I always thought I wasn’t smart enough to get a degree.”
Sian Durtnall, BSc Integrated Health, Social Care and Wellbeing
Come and see our degrees for yourself
Join us at our Station Plaza campus in Hastings to see how you can study locally and go anywhere.
Register your interest
Simply complete this short form and we’ll send you everything you need to plan your visit.
92.8%
… overall satisfaction rating vs the National Student Survey average of 83.4%
Our 2025/2026 students survey said:
97.9%
… of our students said their course developed knowledge and skills they think they’ll need for the future
97.9%
… of student felt they could freely express their ideas, opinions, and beliefs.
96.9%
… of our students said their course successfully introduced subjects and skills that built on what they’d already learned.
What We Offer
Stay close to home
University-level study in Hastings.
More affordable routes
Competitive fees and guidance on loans and financial support.
Smaller classes
More interaction, confidence and tailored support.
Lecturers who know their industries
Learn from professionals, not just academics.
Designed for busy adults
Flexible timetables and hybrid learning where available.
Friendly, inclusive environment
No pressure, no judgement. Just support.
High student achievement
A strong track record of students gaining first-class honours and going on to study Masters.
Modern workshops, studios & digital resources
Access specialist modern facilities and equipment that bring your subject to life and help you learn through real, hands-on experience.
Wellbeing & pastoral support
Get the help you need if life becomes challenging while you study, with friendly teams who make sure you’re never facing things alone.
Smooth progression pathways
FdSC → Top-Up → Full Degree options.
Recognised qualifications
Our degree courses are validated by University of East Anglia
Strong employer links
Courses shaped around real jobs in our region.
A route into meaningful careers
Healthcare, education, engineering, computing, business, creative arts and more.
Fees & Finance
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