We can’t wait to welcome you to Cheshire College – South & West in September!
To complete enrolment and secure your place at the College as quickly and as smoothly as possible, all students must come into Campus during our enrolment days.
School leavers who are enrolling for the first time or returning students will receive an email with a specific enrolment time slot. If you can’t make it, please don’t worry as you can still visit Campus to complete your enrolment anytime we are open, just send a message to admissions@ccsw.ac.uk and they’ll let you know the best time to come onto Campus during enrolment week and confirm the final details that we need from you.
Please attend your allocated enrolment date and appointment time that our Admissions team will send you in your enrolment email where possible. If you’re unable to attend, you can attend any of the available dates below. Late enrolment dates will be announced later.
This enrolment is for new students (16-19 year olds) and school leavers and current students who are progressing to year 2 of their Level 3 course.
This enrolment is for current students who are progressing to the next year of their College course.
This enrolment is for current students who are progressing to year 2 of their Level 3 course.
This enrolment is for new students looking to enrol onto the Entry Level Pathways to Independence and Employability course.
This enrolment is for new students looking to enrol onto the Entry Level Steps to Study course.
Please attend your allocated enrolment date and appointment time that our Admissions team will send you in your enrolment email where possible. If you’re unable to attend, you can attend any of the available dates below. Late enrolment dates will be announced later.
This enrolment is for new adult students who joining as a Higher Education student doing a HNC or a HND.
This enrolment is for new adult students who are joining the College as a Full-Time student (e.g. Access to HE).
This enrolment is for new adult students who are joining the College as a Full-Time student (e.g. Access to HE).
This enrolment is for new adult students who are joining the College as a Part-Time student (NOT including ESOL).
This enrolment is for new adult students who are joining the College as a Part-Time student (NOT including ESOL).
This enrolment is for new adult students who are joining the College as an ESOL student.
This enrolment is for new adult students who are joining the College as a Part-Time student (NOT including ESOL).
This enrolment is for new adult students who are joining the College as a Part-Time student (NOT including ESOL).
This enrolment is for new adult students who are joining the College as a Part-Time student (NOT including ESOL).
This enrolment is for new adult students who joining as a Higher Education student doing a HNC or a HND.
This enrolment is for new adult students who are joining the College as an ESOL student.
This enrolment is for new adult students who are joining the College as a Part-Time student (NOT including ESOL).
This enrolment is for new adult students who are joining the College as a Part-Time student (NOT including ESOL).
This enrolment is for new adult students who joining as a Higher Education student doing a HNC or a HND.
This enrolment is for new adult students who joining as a Higher Education student doing a HNC or a HND.
Don’t worry! You can enrol on any of the enrolment dates above. Be sure to check your spam/junk folder, but if you haven’t received an email about enrolment week, please email admissions@ccsw.ac.uk so that they can help resolve things quickly.
Your enrolment is subject to meeting the entry requirements for the course, including completion of any exams or assessments. So that we can check these details, please bring evidence of your recent exam results, qualifications and/or certificates of achievement you have so we can check these details during your visit.
This can be shown through your phone, emails or hard copies of your qualifications.
If you plan on applying for financial support during enrolment, you can do this online in a matter of minutes through PayMyStudent. Just visit www.ccsw.ac.uk/life-at-ccsw/support/financial-support/ to learn more and complete your applications. As a heads up, you may need to upload the following documents:
Proof of income (this can be with payslips)
If you have any questions about applying for financial support or free transport, please email bursary@ccsw.ac.uk.
The first and most important thing to remember is that you are more than your grades and your future is what you make of it.
So, if your results aren’t what you were expecting, we’ll be here for you on Campus to provide support and discuss your next steps. We can chat to you about ways you could possibly still enrol onto your first choice course, or about the wide range of other courses we offer that could help take you to where you’d like to be in the future.
Our advice would be to not panic, come onto Campus and get support from our team.
We recommend allowing up to one hour for the enrolment process to be completed on Campus. However, depending on your individual circumstances, it may take less or more time.
Please don’t worry. Send a message to admissions@ccsw.ac.uk and they’ll confirm the best time to come onto Campus during enrolment week. Our Campuses are open for enrolment from 21st August, pop into your chosen Campus and we will support you to complete your enrolment.
We’re excited to welcome new and returning students to campus in September! Take a look at when your start date will be, depending on your course level.
| Date | Courses |
|---|---|
| Monday 1st September 2025 | Level 3 A Level – Vocational & Technical Level 3 – A Level |
| Tuesday 2nd – Wednesday 3rd September 2025 | Level 1 (including Level 1 Steps to Study) Level 3 Year 1 – Vocational & Technical Level 3 Vocational – One Year Courses Supported Internship at Ellesmere Port |
| Thursday 4th – Friday 5th September 2025 | Level 3 Year 1 – A Level Entry Level (including ESOL) Level 2 Supported Internship at Crewe |
| Week beginning Monday 8th September 2025 | Part-time courses |
| Week beginning Monday 15th September 2025 | Higher Education courses |
You may see a fee attached to the course you’re interested in, but if you are 19+ there may be funding options available to cover the cost of your course.
Get in touch with admissions@ccsw.ac.uk if you’d like anymore information.
