HTQs delivered by a trusted network of UK colleges
Learn with a strong network of leading colleges through an online learning experience built around support.
Expert tuition from experienced educators
Some of the most respected UK colleges deliver courses as part of our network. Our founding partner Harrow, Richmond and Uxbridge Colleges (HRUC) is one of England’s largest colleges with an outstanding reputation.
Each of our college partners works with us because they share our commitment to excellence in education.
Don’t just take our word for it…
“As a founding partner, HRUC is delighted to collaborate with College Online to support adult learners in accessing high-quality online courses, meeting the needs of learners and aspirations of employers.”
Keith Smith - CEO of Harrow, Richmond and Uxbridge Colleges (HRUC)
"Widening access to higher technical skills is an important goal for New City College and we look forward to working with College Online to further this shared mission."
Gerry McDonald - Group Principal & CEO, New City College
"The college sector has a central role to play in helping to close the growing skills gap. We look forward to working in partnership with College Online to enable busy adults to learn the higher technical skills they need for a fulfilling career."
Graham Razey OBE - CEO, East Kent Colleges Group
"We look forward to partnering College Online to help close the skills gap and support working adults who wish to acquire valuable skills but need the flexible delivery system offered. HTQs are valuable qualifications from which our learners will benefit."
David Akeroyd - Principal & CEO, Barnsley College
"We are excited to be part of college online. We know that colleges are anchor institutions in their communities for technical skills. College online will provide greater flexibility for busy adults who want to develop their skills and careers for a sustainable future."
Karen Spencer, Principal, Harlow College
"At Trafford and Stockport College Group, we believe there is a critical need to provide study options for working people who need new or enhanced skills to meet the needs of employers and open up new career opportunities for themselves. We also believe that College Online, in partnership with trusted colleges, can help meet this need."
James Scott, Principle, Trafford & Stockport College Group
Take the next step to a degree level qualification with a guaranteed offer of a place with a UK university
If you progress to the Level 5 HNC, successfully complete the HTQ, and want to take the next step towards a degree, you can apply to progress to a Level 6 top-up degree qualification with a variety of UK universities.
If your goal is to complete a full undergraduate degree, we guarantee that upon successful completion of your Level 4 and Level 5 studies within our network, we will secure you an offer of a place with a UK university for Level 6. If we are unable to do so, we will refund 100% of your Level 5 course fees.
Build your future with the College Online college network
Everything we do is designed to help you achieve your goals – from leading college partners and university progression pathways to our industry-aligned programmes and best-in-class technology.
You'll also have the personal support of a dedicated College Online Success Coach, who will be with you throughout your studies.
Our education network’s well-equipped to help you: