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Welcome to Writtle College

Unlock your potential and pursue your passions at one of the leading land-based institutions in the UK. Whether you’re a 16 to 18-year-old student preparing for a future career or an adult learner seeking career advancement, we provide a supportive environment for growth and achievement. Our vibrant campus is nestled in the heart of the Essex countryside.

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Book your place at our next College Open Day

11 Oct 25

Find your college course or apprenticeship

Our courses and apprenticeships are tailored for employment and real-world success, combining expert knowledge with hands-on experience. Gain the skills employers value and take the next step toward your career goals.

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Agriculture
Animal Studies
Conservation and Wildlife
Dog Grooming
Equine
Floristry
Horticulture and Landscaping
Sport
Veterinary Nursing
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Undergraduate courses

Interested in studying an undergraduate degree in Writtle? Many of our college courses can lead on to higher education.

Discover undergraduate courses
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Short courses

We also offer a variety of short courses for professionals and hobbyists.

Browse short courses at Writtle

Get in touch

If you're thinking about applying to Writtle College or have questions about our courses, contact us:

Monday-Thursday 9am-5pm, Friday 9am-4.30pm.