Nikki Cookson
Programme Manager for BTEC Applied Science
Colourful hair lover, latte slurper, England cricket team fan.
Nikki is a programme manager for the Applied Science BTEC Level 2 and 3 courses. She also teaches on the Level 3 courses, specialising in chemistry. Nikki holds a PhD in chemistry and has a strong background in analytical industry with two and a half years of experience in the industry. She shares her aerospace and research knowledge and industry insight through her teaching to add depth to the course material.
“I enjoy working for Leeds City College as I get to share my passion and knowledge of science with our keen learners, helping to shape future generations of scientists. Our courses open doors to many university courses. Learning with us is a great, practical experience taught by knowledgeable, caring, and enthusiastic staff.”