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Careers and Progression

Wondering what is next after College?

There are many opportunities for you when you complete one of our courses, from employment in your chosen career to an apprenticeship to university study.

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What could your next steps look like?

After completing a College course, there are many opportunities for your next steps, include advancing your skills in the next level College course, taking on an apprenticeship, going to university, starting a career or even self-employment.

If you’re a prospective student, parent, guardian or carer, you can learn more progression opportunities by clicking below.

Careers support services

We offer a wide range of support services in College to help you with your careers and progression goals.

Visit our Advice and Guidance page to learn more about our services and contact our team.

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What is an Access to HE course?

If  you’re an adult learner aiming for university but lacking traditional qualifications like A-levels, one of our Access to Higher Education (HE) courses could be your ideal route.

Discover how this programme can empower you to pursue university-level qualifications through supportive, career-focused courses.

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Alumni Spotlight

Learn more about our successful alumni and how EKC Canterbury College has supported them to progress.

portrait of music student alumnus

Freya: Music Performance student

Thanks to finding her true passion in College, she progressed to Canterbury Christ Church University to study music further.

fashion student alumni

Jayden: Visual Arts student

He stepped into the world of fashion in style, having secured a prestigious scholarship that covers his university tuition and provides and additional £10,000 annually.

Opening Hours

Monday: 8:45am – 5:00pm

Tuesday: 8:45am – 5:00pm

Wednesday: 8:45am – 5:00pm

Thursday: 8:45am – 5:00pm

Friday 8:45am – 4:30pm

Contact us

If you would like to contact our Careers Team you can do this via phone or email:

 01227 811111

iag@eastkent.ac.uk

Find us

Student Information Centre

EKC Canterbury College,

New Dover Road

Canterbury,

Kent,

CT1 3AJ

We’re part of six community-based colleges

Our mission is to play a leading role for East Kent in developing the economic and social prosperity of the diverse communities we serve.