It will probably come as little surprise to anyone who knows Writtle University College that its specialist Veterinary Medicine course ranks 9th in the UK (Complete University Guide, 2023)!
Writtle Uni College offers a fun and lively campus surrounded by fantastic gardens and countryside. The campus is situated in, yep you guessed it - Writtle! It’s a village just two miles from Chelmsford City centre meaning that everything you need is within easy reach.
Former home to the V festival, Chelmsford has a lot going for it! Its a perfect rural idyll for lovers of the great outdoors, however, it also boasts incredible transport links with London a mere 35 minutes away and Birmingham just 2.5 hours!
Transparency is the key message of this university college. Writtle takes its diversity planning and policy making seriously, with a variety of reports and policies all available on their website!
Writtle is serious about its commitment to its sustainability goals. From action plans surrounding carbon emissions and the reduction of water use to developing learning opportunities with new courses and degrees that focus on these pertinent world-concerning issues.
Writtle is one of the oldest providers of specialist education in the UK. Their courses cover land-based, environmental, animal, and sporting sectors.
At Writtle, you can study every kind of course imaginable, from short courses to college, apprenticeship, degree and postgrad!
As a uni college, Writtle’s uni halls are for their over 18 students. They offer 382 rooms across 14 halls all on the main campus. One neat trick is that your room is yours for the entire year! That includes Christmas and Easter, so you don’t have to leave if you don’t want to!
Writtle offers a selection of general bursaries and scholarships worth up to £4000. In addition, they offer specialised opportunities for those studying specific courses (such as horticulture) worth up to £5000! So make sure you see whether you qualify for additional support.
At Writtle, you can expect to become part of a community, and as such, there is a close-knit selection of clubs and societies that you can get involved with. But perhaps more exciting, you also have the opportunity to build your own legacy by starting your own club or society and becoming part of Writtle history!
Did you know that Robert the Bruce - iconic Scottish king may have been born in Writtle?!
Historians reckon the king may have taken his first steps at Montpelier’s Farm!
Grab every opportunity and always keep your eyes on the prize! Get clued up on the experiences that await - visit Writtle’s website here: