£40 million funding for new ‘Multiversity� in Blackpool (Levelling Up Fund 2)
£40 million from Round 2 of the Levelling Up Fund will build a new education campus in Blackpool.
»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp ‘Multiversityâ€�
»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp campus will replace the ageing Blackpool and Fylde College with new state of the art facilities in the town centre.Â
»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp Multiversity campus will:
- offer more than 70 courses
- expand the college’s Higher Education offer
- bring new technical and professional learning opportunities to Blackpool
Collaboration with Lancaster University
»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp Multiversity will become an established part of Lancashire’s higher education landscape.
»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp new courses, developed with Lancaster University, will include automation, mobility and artificial intelligence.
»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp new curriculum and increased student capacity will help students to learn new skills and provide post-18 progression routes.
Levelling Up Blackpool
Levelling Up support for the Multiversity will build on other government funding, already allocated to Blackpool such as the .
»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp new Multiversity will:
- increase footfall in the town centre
- make Blackpool a place for residents and visitors to enjoy
Accessible location
»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp campus will be located near the transport interchange at Blackpool North station.
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