Welcome...

.... to the Personal and Professional Development scheme, a unique, innovative and flexible programme that allows you to Build Your Own University Course here in Cornwall.  

Validated by the University of Plymouth the scheme is operated as a partnership between Cornwall College and Truro & Penwith College.

Why build my own University course?

• Choice - pick subject combinations to suit yourself
• Variety - choose from hundreds of optional modules
• Flexibility - study at your own pace
• Achievability - start with a one-year Certificate and see how you get on
• Convenience - study at a college near you
• Quality - experienced tutors, small groups and excellent facilities

Whether you choose the course to help you progress within a chosen career, to equip you with relevant skills to start up a new business or simply to meet your recreational interests, you will find that its flexibility enables you to achieve any number of personal or professional goals.

Updates for 2008/9

This website now holds details of 785 optional modules available in the scheme for the 2008/9 academic year.  The module list will be extended and timetable information will continue to be added during August and September but meanwhile please contact us if you are interested in the availability of particular subjects for the coming year.