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Open Events / Interview Evenings

OPEN EVENINGS AT TAMESIDE COLLEGE

To register for one of our Open Evenings, please click here

Monday 28 September 2026 (5pm-8pm)

Saturday 10th October 2026 (10am-2pm)

Monday 16th November 2026 (5pm-8pm)

We pride ourselves on supporting current and future students in making the right decision when it comes to their future career ideas.  The aim of our open events is to enable you to get the best advice about our provision and next steps.

Our events will support you in getting:

- Course information from industry experienced teachers

- A view of college / HE life 

- Information about our plans for the future and our estate

Tameside One Campus - Computing

Beaufort Road Campus - Access to HE, Construction, Engineering, Teacher Education

INTERVIEW EVENINGS

Interviews will be arranged once an application is received and processed.  All interview invites will be sent via email, so please ensure we have your correct details on your application form.  If, for any reason, you need to change your information then please email admission@tameside.ac.uk or call 0161 908 6649.

For information regarding our admissions and recruitment procedures please refer to our Admissions and Recruitment Policy.

Access to HE

Face to face interviews will be carried out for Access to HE on the below dates:

Tuesday 10th November 2026

Tuesday 8th December 2026

Tuesday 26th January 2027

Tuesday 9th March 2027

Tuesday 11th May 2027

Tuesday 15th June 2027

Upon receipt of your application, you will receive an email to send in your qualifications to ensure you meet the requirements of the course.  If requirements are met, then you'll be sent an invitation to attend a face-face interview.  The interview evenings will involve:

  • Group presentation about Access to HE
  • Expectations and requirements
  • Collection of evidence from applicant
  • Brief 1-1 interview

Higher Education

Electrical Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Computing

Interviews for the above pathways will be carried out via telephone, between the time of 5.00pm and 7.00pm on each retrospective evening:

Monday 9th November 2026

Monday 7th December 2026

Monday 25th January 2027

Monday 8th March 2027

Monday 10th May 2027

Monday 14th June 2027

Upon receipt of your application, you will receive an email to email across qualifications and a criminal convictions.  Once both are submitted, an interview date and time will be sent.  If applying through UCAS, you'll receive the email and your application will be updated via the UCAS system.

Higher Education - Teacher Education

Interviews for the above pathways will be carried out face to face, at 5.00pm on each retrospective evening:

Monday 9th November 2026

Monday 7th December 2026

Monday 25th January 2027

Monday 8th March 2027

Monday 10th May 2027

Monday 14th June 2027

Upon receipt of your application, you will receive an email to email across qualifications and a criminal convictions.  Once both are submitted, an interview date and time will be sent.  If applying through UCAS, you'll receive the email and your application will be updated via the UCAS system. The interview will take around 2 hours, and you will:

  • Be given a short presentation about the course, along with expectations / requirements
  • Have a quick 1-1 interview
  • Take part in a paired task, planning and delivering an activity
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