Dudley College of Technology, established in 1931, is one of the UK’s leading further education colleges. It serves approximately 12,000 students annually across the West Midlands, offering a wide range of academic and vocational programmes on both a full-time and part-time basis. The college has two main campuses, the Dudley Learning Quarter and the Brierley Hill Learning Quarter, and continues to invest in state-of-the-art facilities.
As the largest provider of apprenticeships within the West Midlands Combined Authority area, Dudley College delivers 27% of all college-delivered apprenticeships in the region. In 2021/22, the college supported 2,200 apprentices, with a significant focus on STEM sectors. The college also maintains extensive links with employers, offering business improvement and employee skills programmes.