North Hertfordshire College

North Hertfordshire College (NHC) is a publicly funded further education college based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom. NHC offers a broad range of courses for 16–18 learners, adults, and apprentices, including T Levels, Access to Higher Education, and university-level programmes such as Foundation Degrees and Higher National Diplomas. The college works in partnership with businesses to shape teaching and develop real-life work experience opportunities. NHC holds College of Sanctuary status, recognising its welcoming and safe culture for refugees and asylum seekers. Financial support is available for eligible students, including free courses for those on low incomes, receiving state benefits, or unemployed. Campus facilities include The Meadows restaurant, The Retreat professional hair and beauty training salon, and the NHC Sports Hub at the Hitchin campus. Applications for September 2026 are open.