WITH students up and down the country having received their GCSE results day this week, many are planning to attend college later this year. 

If you or your child are in the process of deciding which educational establishment to pick, there are many open days to choose from later this year. 

Duchy College, Stoke Climsland, Cornwall 

Duchy College offers a range of courses from Land and Conservation courses to Working with Animals. The college will be welcoming members of the public to its campus on Saturday, September 21 2024 between 10am and noon. They will have the opportunity to explore a range of courses, apprenticeships and degree opportunities, as well as explore the facilities and meet tutors. To book a place visit www.duchy.ac.uk/events. 

Bicton College, Devon

The college offers many land-based courses including Agriculture and Countryside Management, Animal Management and Veterinary Nursing, Equine, Land-based Engineering and Technology. They are holding an open day on September 28 2024 from 10am until noon. For more, visit bicton.ac.uk/events/open-event-at-bicton-college/.

Kingston Maurward, Dorset 

This college offers a range of land-based subjects including Agriculture, Equine and Animal Welfre. They are hosting open mornings on Sunday, September 22; Sunday, October 13; Saturday, November 9 and Sunday, December 8. For more, visit kmc.ac.uk/college/open-events.

Cannington Campus, Bridgwater & Taunton College, Somerset 

This college offers many land-based courses from Agriculture to Countryside Management. They are holding an open event from 10am until 1pm on Saturday, November 9 2024. For more, visit btc.ac.uk/events/cannington-campus-open-event/. 

Lackham Campus, Wiltshire College & University Centre 

The college offers a range of courses from Animal Care to Horse Management. Open Day yet to be confirmed.