Embarking on a new career after leaving the military can require additional study and qualifications. There is a wide range of options for further study in Northamptonshire.
Local universities and colleges
University of Northampton
The University of Northampton are a key partner in the Northamptonshire Armed Forces Covenant and provide excellent support to all those from the service community. They are based at two campuses (Park campus and Avenue campus) with their new flagship Waterside campus opening in 2018.
Northampton College
Northampton College is based in Northampton with further facilities in Daventry. Northampton College offers courses from beginners through to degree level for all age groups.
Tresham College
Tresham College is based in Corby, Kettering and Wellingborough. It offers a wide range of courses at all levels.
Moulton College
Moulton College is based in Moulton, Higham Ferrers and Daventry. It specialises in unique courses for agriculture, manual trades and rural studies.
Other learning opportunities
Adult Learning
Learn skills for personal development or get started on a new hobby. A list of available courses can be found on the
Adult Learning website.
Royal British Legion: Lifeworks
Lifeworks support military spouses and partners in getting the job they want.
Help can include:
- CV writing
- identifying your strengths
- developing workplace skills and more
Distance learning
For distance learning you can complete further education, a degree or masters through the
Open University.