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Studying for a degree can mean student debts, moving away from home and finding your feet in a strange city, but with University Centre Peterborough you don’t have to go far to go a long way. University Centre Peterborough represents the single most important development in providing Higher Education in Peterborough’s history. The University Centre offers a broad portfolio of courses covering a range of subject areas and we are rapidly developing specialisms in a number of key areas. Our portfolio is constantly being revised and updated to take account of the emerging needs and aspirations of our local market.

28/10/2026

Our Animal Management course is delivered right at our Stamford Campus! Join us at the Stamford Open Event on 4th November.

Explore our animal facilities and chat with course tutors.

27/10/2026

Our English Curriculum Leader, Andrew McDonnell, has been shortlisted for the East Anglian Book Awards for his collection 55 Devotionals Against Erasure!

Want to learn from published authors? At UCP, our English degrees offer direct mentorship from industry experts, plus financial support through the Malcolm Bradbury Bursary.

Best of luck at the awards, Andrew! Read more on our website: https://ow.ly/eNSb5101fGK

26/10/2026

We were delighted to host Peterborough College’s Level 3 Year 2 BTEC Animal Management students at University Centre Peterborough!

It was a great opportunity for these students to experience degree-level study in our exclusive UCP environment. The visit included a specialist talk on how physical and psychological trauma affect animal heart health, a guided walkthrough of our dedicated animal care facilities, and an in-depth overview of our Animal Studies degree programs and career pathways.

Interested in taking your passion for animals to a degree level? Discover our courses here: https://ow.ly/irgI50ZZj82

23/10/2026

As week comes to a close, let’s tackle the biggest barrier for adult learners: course fees and funding.

The facts:
- Student loans cover 100% of higher education tuition fees upfront.
- You only repay when you earn over the salary threshold (based on income, not debt amount).
- Degree Apprenticeships are fully funded by employers and government, £0 cost to the student.
- Additional grants are available for childcare and adult dependents.

Book your spot at our next Open Event: https://ow.ly/HcOx50ZZeb3

22/10/2026

Today for week, we’re spotlighting mature students at University Centre Peterborough who took the leap to retrain, gain a degree and step into exciting new career chapters. With small class sizes, dedicated tutor support, and a welcoming campus community, UCP is built to help adult learners thrive.

Read real student stories and see where a degree could take you: https://ow.ly/mlqr50ZZe9c

21/10/2026

Our Open Event takes place tomorrow evening at University Centre Peterborough.

Don't miss the chance to tour our facilities, get advice on finance and applications and chat directly with course leaders.

Thursday 22nd October 2026, 5.30pm – 7.30pm
Secure your place here: https://ow.ly/BSb750ZQuBX

21/10/2026

While T Levels are transforming technical education, adult upskilling relies on the same principle, clear progression. At University Centre Peterborough, we provide pathways for learners moving from Level 3 vocational courses, Access to HE diplomas and T Level equivalents.

Discover your progression route to a degree at UCP: https://ow.ly/HN3A50ZZe15

20/10/2026

Thinking of studying Animal Management or Counselling with University Centre Peterborough?

These courses are based at our Stamford Campus, come along to the Stamford Open Event on 4th November! Meet tutors and explore the campus.

20/10/2026

For working professionals looking to upskill, stopping work to study isn't always an option. That’s where Degree Apprenticeships at University Centre Peterborough come in.

With a UCP Degree Apprenticeship:
- Gain a full university degree
- Tuition fees are 100% funded by your employer and government
- Earn a competitive salary while studying
- Apply real-world projects directly to your workplace

Explore our Degree Apprenticeship pathways today: https://ow.ly/wAxL50ZZcNS

19/10/2026

This week, let’s talk numbers. Higher qualifications directly correlate with greater job security and faster career progression.

We know adult learners need flexible options. Whether through part-time degrees or professional qualifications, investing in your skill set delivers real returns for your career, without putting your life on hold.

Ready to see how flexible study fits around your life? Explore degree options at UCP: https://ow.ly/CQ3j50ZYOSk

Address

Park Crescent
Peterborough
PE14DZ

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 9pm
Tuesday	8am - 9pm
Wednesday	8am - 9pm
Thursday	8am - 9pm
Friday	8am - 5:30pm

Telephone

+441733214466

Website

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