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Stacey – BA (Hons) Human Behavioural Studies
Being able to stay close to home because of her children was important to Stacey when progressing from her Access course. The University Centre at Penwith gave her the opportunity to continue to study locally.
"The tutors at Penwith have made my journey back into education so easy and they have been so supportive.”
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Hometown: Marazion
Course: BA (Hons) Human Behavioural Studies
My Story:
After completing the Access to Health and Social course at Penwith College, Stacey progressed to the Foundation Degree FdSc Youth, Social and Community at Penwith before taking the BA (Hons) Human Behavioural Studies top up degree. Studying locally was important to Stacey because of her family, so being able to recieve a University of Plymouth accredited degree without having to travel was the perfect fit. Stacey praises the tutors for their help during her time studying at Penwith and has formed a strong friendship group from her course too.
Stacey said: “I chose to study at Penwith as it was close to home and had smaller groups, which was great.”
“I had amazing support at all times throughout all the courses I studied at Penwith.”
“The course was very flexible and the team were understanding of commitments.”
“My highlight has been results day, finding out I am coming away from my degree with a 2:1”
“The tutors at Penwith have made my journey back into education so easy and they have been so supportive.”
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