Leeds: Park Lane College
Park Lane
Leeds
LS3 1AA
Tel: 0113 216 2406
Email: h.middleton@parklanecoll.ac.uk
Website: http://www.parklanecoll.ac.uk
Interviews
Applicants may be invited for personal or telephone interview.
Open days
Visits and advisory interviews are by arrangement. A hotline for information is available from mid-August
Compacts and networks
Leeds Metropolitan University;
Record of achievement/Progress file
Welcome but not essential.
Campus locations
Park Lane Site is the College´s city centre address (LS3). The Horsforth Centre is 5 miles away from this site in Leeds (LS18).
Notes
Park Lane College Leeds is one of the largest FE Colleges in the region with over 45,000 students and 1,100 staff members. It offers the widest range of Foundation Degrees in the area and has won many awards for teaching and learning including a Matrix Award for student advice & guidance and an excellent Ofsted report in June 2006.
All Foundation Degrees taught at Park Lane College Leeds are validated by Leeds Metropolitan University. Full time Foundation Degrees usually last 2 years, but students also have the option to complete a third ´top up´ year at Leeds Met to attain a full honours degree. The College´s higher education provision is growing all the time as it seeks to expand and diversify the course offer.
Park Lane College Leeds works hard to ensure that all its higher education qualification are relevant to employers and interesting to study too. All of the College´s lecturers have industry experience to help give students the edge on completing their studies.
| student numbers | |||||
| total number of students : | 430 | ||||
| total degree students : | 0 | ||||
| total HND students : | 400 | ||||
| total other students : | 30 | ||||
| Degree | HND | Other | |||
| percentage on sandwich courses : | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| percentage mature students : | 0 | 55 | 30 | ||
| percentage international students : | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| ratio male / female : | 0/0 | 41/59 | 45/55 | ||
| student numbers by subject area | Degree | HND | Other | ||
| medicine, dentistry, veterinary science : | 0 | 38 | 0 | ||
| subjects allied to medicine : | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| science : | 0 | 40 | 0 | ||
| engineering & technology : | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| architecture, building & planning : | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| mathematical sciences, IT & computing : | 0 | 34 | 0 | ||
| business & administrative studies : | 0 | 165 | 0 | ||
| social, economic, political & legal studies : | 0 | 43 | 0 | ||
| humanities : | 0 | 29 | 0 | ||
| art & design, performing arts : | 0 | 36 | 0 | ||
| education : | 0 | 45 | 0 | ||
| combined : | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| accommodation | |||||
| percentage of first years requiring accommodation who can be accommodated in institution managed accommodation : | - | ||||
| estimated weekly cost of institution managed accommodation for weeks: | |||||
| including meals a day, days per week | |||||
| including no food | |||||
| other | |||||
| overseas opportunities (exc. compulsory language course placements) | |||||
| number of students on a placement or study period abroad : | 0 | ||||