SciTech Digital Innovation Hub

The scitech digital innovation hub. It is a grey building with lots of windows.

General enquiries

We have several options for you to get in touch to discuss general enquiries.

01226 216 216

info@barnsley.ac.uk

Address

Falcon Street
Barnsley
S70 2EY

The SciTech Digital Innovation Hub was officially opened in October 2021 by Nadhim Zahawi, Secretary of State for Education, and accommodates students studying a range of Digital Industries subjects including broadcast journalism, computing and IT, digital design, digital photography, film and TV and games design.

Facilities within the hub have a special focus on digital industries including cyber security, network technologies, Artificial Intelligence and Virtual Reality alongside software and programming.

The Hub is also home to the Barnsley College Business Centre on the lower ground floor. The Business Centre houses Barnsley and Rotherham Chamber of Commerce and has a conference suite and business incubation space.

Industry-standard, high-spec technology available to students include:

  • Powerful, high specification PCs
  • Network laboratories
  • Software development studios
  • Immersive rooms
  • Microsoft and gaming studios
  • Smart, augmented reality and virtual reality technologies

Take a look at our video below or watch our 360 tour to get a real feel for what our campus is like. Just use your mouse arrows to move around each location. To view the 360 video on a mobile device, you must view it on the YouTube app rather than online. This can be downloaded from the App Store or Google Play.

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