Student Handbook 2024/25
I Have Not Applied
Apply for a course
Applying for a course at NWRC is easy.
- Search for a course online (you can also download a course guide)
- Once you find a course you are interested in, click Apply Now
- Log in to our Online Application Portal or Register a New Account (a valid email address is required)
- Complete the online Application Form
- Upload your qualifications
- Submit your application
Some courses will require that you hold specific entry requirements or that you attend a pre-course information session or interview/audition. If this is the case we will be in contact with a date after you have applied.
It is important to note that we process applications on a first-come, first-served basis and courses can fill up quickly so apply now to secure your place.
Download a Course Guide
View all Course Guides.
I need help with my application
Our Admissions team are available to guide you through the online application process. If you would like help completing your application, you can speak to a member of our team.
Give us a call on 028 7127 6000 or email admissions@nwrc.ac.uk
Uncertain about your next step?
Whatever situation you're in, we’re here to help you find the best option for you.
So, whether your results are better or worse than what you were expecting, or if you are just uncertain about what you should do next, don't worry. Our friendly staff will be available online to provide you with careers advice, course information and help to complete your application.
I need careers advice
Deciding on your next step can be daunting. If you’re not sure where to start and want some advice about choosing the right course or career path, our friendly Careers Team are here to help. We can talk you through your options, help you understand the different course levels and progression routes available, as well as fill you in about student life at NWRC.
Get in touch
You can speak to a member of the Careers team via email careers@nwrc.ac.uk or call on 028 7127 6000.
What financial support is available to me?
Our Student Finance team can provide you with advice and guidance on funding options available to support you during your studies. Whether it’s advice on fees, loans and bursaries, or how to access the benefits you're entitled to, we can help.
Depending on your circumstances you may also be eligible to claim financial help towards expenses associated with your course, such as:
- Travel to and from College
- Books, materials and equipment
- Uniform
- Maintenance/living costs
- Childcare
For more information email studentfinance@nwrc.ac.uk
Student Stories
Read what our current students and alumni have to say about their NWRC experience. View more Student Testimonials.
Speak with a Tutor
Our tutors are available on-campus during our Results Day sessions to answer any questions you may have about our courses and the entry requirements. Visit us on 15-16 (Strand Road campus) and 22-23 August (all campuses), 10am to 4pm for expert guidance.
Alternatively, complete the short Contact Form, selecting the course subject you are interested in, and someone will be in touch.