Courses for Adults at Shrewsbury College
Looking for adult learning courses in Shropshire? Shrewsbury College offers flexible part-time, evening and distance learning courses for adults aged 19 and over. Whether you want to gain professional qualifications, change career, prepare for university, improve your employment prospects or learn a new hobby, there are study options to suit your goals.
Adult learners can choose from:

Develop industry skills, gain recognised qualifications and improve your CV with part-time professional courses designed for working adults.
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Gain recognised qualifications remotely and fit learning around work, family and other commitments. Distance learning courses provide flexible opportunities for professional development and personal interest.
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Study an Access to Higher Education Diploma if you want to progress to university but do not currently hold traditional entry qualifications. Pathways include Health Professions and Humanities & Social Sciences.
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Study an Access to Higher Education Diploma if you want to progress to university but do not currently hold traditional entry qualifications. Pathways include Health Professions and Humanities & Social Sciences.
Read moreImprove your employment prospects with free adult courses in essential skills such as digital skills, English and maths. These part-time courses help adults gain qualifications that employers value and can support progression into work, further study or career development.
Read moreThe TUC Trade Union Education Centre at Shrewsbury offers a full range of courses for Trade Union Representatives and full-time officials, and bespoke courses for TUC affiliates.
Read moreHobby and leisure courses for personal interest
We have a wide choice of part-time day and evening courses, no matter what your goals are. Whether you want to retrain, gain professional qualifications to develop your career, get back into education or learn something just for fun, our day and evening courses are designed to work around your lifestyle.
Part-time professional courses for careers
Unlock new opportunities with our flexible part-time professional courses.
Whether you're aiming to boost your skills, earn a qualification to move up in your current role, or take the first step towards a new career, we have the courses to get you there. Many are recognised by leading industry bodies, including the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) and the Vocational Training Charitable Trust (VTCT), giving you the confidence that your learning is both credible and career-focused.