Solihull College
| Location |
Blossomfield Road Solihull West Midlands B91 1SB England  52°24′34″N 1°47′32″W / 52.4095°N 1.7922°WCoordinates: 52°24′34″N 1°47′32″W / 52.4095°N 1.7922°W |
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| DfE URN | 130481 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Ages | 16+ |
| Website | Official website |
| Location |
Auckland Drive Smith's Wood, Solihull West Midlands B36 England 52°24′34″N 1°47′32″W / 52.4095°N 1.7922°W |
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| DfE URN | 130481 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Ages | 16+ |
| Website | Official website |
Solihull College & University Centre, formerly called Solihull College of Technology, is a further education college located in the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The College has two main campuses; the Blossomfield Campus in central Solihull and the Woodlands Campus based in Smith's Wood, north Solihull. The Principal of the College is John Callaghan.
Solihull College offers full-time, part-time, higher education courses, apprenticeships and bespoke employment training. Facilities include an animal care centre, virtual reality lab, industry-standard science labs and health & care skills suite at Blossomfield Campus and aircraft hangar and flight simulators, plus motor vehicle and construction workshops at Woodlands Campus.
In February 2018 the College merged with Stratford-upon-Avon College, increasing the size and influence of the combined college in the region.
Former Solihull College & University Centre students include Northern Ireland footballer Will Grigg.
Courses
Solihull College offers a variety of courses ranging from vocational courses to foundation-level programmes and apprenticeships. The College also offers a variety of university-level qualifications including HNCs and HNDs, foundation degrees, top-up degrees, master's degrees and full BA degrees. A number of the higher education qualifications are accredited by the likes of the University of Warwick and Oxford Brookes University. Part-time courses and community courses are also offered by the college.