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Guarantee your place on your chosen course by enrolling at Newham College and start your journey.

Enrolment is when you officially become a student at Newham College. Whatever your aspirations – employment, apprenticeship, or university – we are here to provide you with the best opportunities to get to where you want to be.

When can I enrol?

Enrolment for all learners is now on at both East Ham and Stratford campuses:

  • East Ham
    Mondays: 11am - 6pm
    Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays: 10am - 4pm
    (last admission 30 mins prior to closing time)
  • Stratford
    Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays: 10am - 4pm
    Thursdays: 11am - 6pm
    (last admission 30 mins prior to closing time)

Places will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis and subject to meeting all entry requirements for your particular course and availability.

If you’re aged 16-18, you will need to bring proof of residency (passport, biometric card, EU settlement documentation) and evidence of your exam results/qualifications.

If you’re aged 19+, a full list of the documentation required is listed in the “What documents do I need to bring with me?” section below.

If you have any other questions, contact the Admissions Team at applicants@newham.ac.uk.

Enrolment FAQs

What documents do I need to bring with me?

Without certain documents, we will be unable to enrol you successfully:

  • Proof of residency: please bring where applicable - British passport, British birth certificate (if you do not have a passport), EU Settlement letter, residency (biometric) card or ID, or Home Office documents. If your residency status is linked to another person, you will need to bring a marriage certificate and spouse’s visa, parent’s visa and your birth certificate. All documents must be original.
  • Exam results and/or qualification certificates.
  • Evidence of any means-tested benefits received by you or your household (if applicable). This can include Jobseekers’ Allowance, Employment and Support Allowance (WRAG), Universal Credit, Working Tax Credit, Pension Credit or any other benefits.
  • Evidence of your employment status if you’re on a low income (less than £20,962 annually gross), e.g. payslips, bank statements.
  • Evidence of any loan application(s) and/or financial support that has been applied for or approved (if applicable).

You can find out more about loans and other financial support options available to our adult learners.

What about fees & financial support?

For learners aged 16-18, all courses are free but additional financial support is available to cover costs related to attending College. You can discuss this with the Admissions team at enrolment. Find out more about the finance support options available to you.

If you are aged 19 or older at the beginning of your course, whether you pay tuition fees will depend on your personal circumstances. Please discuss this with the Admissions team at enrolment.

You will need to bring evidence of loans and other financial support if you have applied for these. Find out more about loans and other financial support options available to our adult learners.