University Centre Bishop Burton

University Centre Bishop Burton (UCBB) provides specialist, technical education to ensure that you succeed in your chosen career

Established in 1954, the University Centre at Bishop Burton College has its roots in agricultural education and has expanded to deliver a broad range of specialist land-based and vocational subjects, including animal sciences, equine studies, sport and floristry.

The University Centre offers higher education programmes from HNCs (Level 4) through to honours degrees and postgraduate study (Level 7), supporting academic progression and career development.

Why study at University Centre Bishop Burton?

Degree-level study at the University Centre at Bishop Burton College combines academic learning with access to specialist, purpose-built facilities. Courses make use of campus resources such as the Centre for Precision Agriculture and sport and exercise science facilities, supporting practical, applied learning alongside theory.

Choosing where to study is about more than facilities alone. At University Centre Bishop Burton, students benefit from a supportive learning community with smaller class sizes, allowing lecturers to offer individual guidance and academic support. Dedicated student services are available throughout your studies, including academic, wellbeing and financial support.

The campus also offers on-site student accommodation, free parking and strong public transport links, with bus routes connecting the campus to locations across Yorkshire and Lincolnshire.

You can experience the University Centre for yourself by attending one of our open events.