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The 'Big Welcome' Event

Your first step towards starting college with confidence!

Experience your course, meet your tutors and see what college life is really like at Peterborough College.

There are 2 sessions available – choose the one that works best for you.

Thursday 25th June 2026

  • 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
  • 13:30 AM – 16:30 PM

Important: Registration closes Friday 19th of June 2026.

Why attend the 'Big Welcome'?

Choosing the right course is a big decision. The Big Welcome gives you the chance to experience it before you start.

  • Meet your tutors and ask questions
  • Get a real feel for your subject area
  • Understand what your first weeks will look like
  • Connect with other students on your course

By the end of the day, you’ll feel confident and ready to begin your journey.

What You'll Experience on the Day

✔ Course taster sessions
✔ Meet your tutors
✔ Tour of facilities
✔ Student support guidance
✔ Meet other new students

Everything is designed to help you feel confident about your next step.

Confirm your place!

Bus Routes

Peterborough College is well connected by local and regional bus services, making it easy to travel from across the city and surrounding areas. Regular routes stop nearby, helping you reach the campus smoothly for your visit.

Free Parking

Free on-site parking is available, making it convenient for visitors travelling by car. Spaces are clearly signposted, allowing for easy access when arriving at the college.

Train Links

Peterborough Train Station is just a 15-minute walk from the college, with regular direct services to Cambridge, London, Leicester and more. Whether you’re local or travelling from further afield, getting here by train is quick and simple.

Frequently Asked Questions

To help the session stay focused on preparing students for their course, the Big Welcome Event is for students only. Please don’t worry, our friendly staff will guide you through everything on the day.

The course has opened doors for me. There was a great balance of theory and practical work. I would definitely recommend this course for people who want to go into healthcare!

Ella Boyce
T Level in Health (Adult Nursing)

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