students

Enrolling on a Fast Forward course will help you make the most out of the academic year and get you back on track to achieve your chosen career.

However, life at college isn’t all about studying, as an NHC student you’ll have access to a whole range of services, work opportunities, sports clubs, trips, events and activities.

the students' Union

The Students' Union is here to represent all of the students at the North Hertfordshire College and to make sure that your experience here is a great one. You will automatically become a member of the Students’ Union when you enrol at college.

Throughout the year the Students’ Union hosts parties, trips, lunchtime and after college activities and more. To find out more visit the Students' Union website.

 

student crew

Student Crew is the college’s student work force. As an NHC student, you have the opportunity to join Student Crew and earn money working for the college and on external projects as well as gaining valuable work experience.

For more information please visit the Student Crew website.


 

student bus service

As an NHC student, you can use your student ID card to receive discounted bus travel through the UNO, Arriva and CentreBus services.

Students travelling between Hitchin, Letchworth and Stevenage will receive unlimited daily travel for just £1 per day through the Uno bus service.

For more information, routes and timetables please visit our dedicated UNO bus service web page.

 

College facilities

We’ve got some great facilities for you to enjoy at NHC. We have gyms at both the Hitchin and Stevenage centres equipped with cardio-vascular and weight machinery which are free to use for NHC students. We also have a new 3G all-weather pitch at the Hitchin centre.

Both the Stevenage and Hitchin centres boast Enhance and Energise; our state of the art hair and beauty salons where you can enjoy discounted treatments. For more information visit the Enhance website.

The Centre for the Arts in Hitchin hosts Indulge; our student run contemporary restaurant where you can enjoy a three course meal or a quick snack at lunchtime, as well as themed evening meals. For more information visit the Indulge website.

Our Studio Theatre and cinema screen are also located at the Centre for the Arts. The Studio Theatre showcases the talents of our performing arts and music students with a variety of shows and perfromances throughout the year. The cinema screen runs film nights in conjunction with Hitchin Film Society and show a range of classic and modern films on Wednesday evenings throughout the year. For more information visit the Centre for the Arts website.