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More than 30 students from The Sandwell Colleges have worked alongside industry professionals on a live regeneration project for the borough, during an exciting week-long work experience programme. Delivered in partnership with leading urban design practice Allies and Morrison, design consultants PJA, the Regeneration and Growth Team at Sandwell Council
It was a proud moment for The Sandwell Colleges community as Public Services student Reice James was formally presented with his Young Active Citizen Award by the Lord-Lieutenant of the West Midlands, Derrick Anderson CBE. Reice was nominated for the 15 to 18 award category by his lecturer Amarjit Uppal
The Sandwell Colleges proudly hosted our inaugural Celebrating Excellence Awards, recognising outstanding learner achievement across our three Colleges. The evening recognised the progress, achievement and success of learners and shone a spotlight on those who embody the Colleges’ values and ‘One Team’ spirit, celebrating not only their academic achievements but
Choosing what to study after GCSEs is one of the biggest decisions you’ll make. With options including A Levels, T Levels, BTECs, and Apprenticeships, it can be difficult to know which route is best suited to your interests, learning style, and career goals. The good news is that there isn’t
A major milestone was proudly marked today with the official launch of Sandwell College @ The Learning Campus, a cutting‑edge Health and Social Care Hub located on the site of the brand‑new Midland Metropolitan University Hospital, by Minister of Skills Jacqui Smith. The event brought together regional leaders including Mayor
Our Creative Industries departments are proud to present our 7th annual Sandwell College Festival of Arts – a month‑long celebration showcasing the imagination, talent and progress of learners across Art & Design, Fashion, Photography, Creative & Digital Media, Performing Arts and Music pathways. Throughout June, audiences can enjoy an exciting
Huge congratulations to outstanding Sandwell College Computing student Emran for achieving first place in the country in the prestigious Raspberry Pi Foundation Annual Coding Challenge, competing against more than 12,000 entries across the UK. Special recognition also goes to T Level learners Umar and Oliver for finishing in the top 10%
Our talented Hair & Beauty students from Sandwell College brought home a haul of 10 awards from the AHT Nationals and Direct Competitions in Blackpool. Our learners showcased exceptional creativity, technical skill and professionalism on a national stage, achieving: 🏆 Gold Level 2 Barbering student Abdul Aziz for his outstanding
Today we are celebrating Fashion student Reanna – one of our Sandwell College Learner of the Month winners – who was presented with her award by The Rt Hon. the Lord Spellar. and CEO & Principal Lisa Capper MBE for her creativity, originality and strong conceptual thinking. Level 3 student
Employers from across the West Midlands are being invited to join an exclusive breakfast event at Sandwell College to explore a smarter, faster way to recruit through Sector-based Work Academy Programmes (SWAPs). Hosted by Sandwell College in partnership with the Department for Work and Pensions, the Employer Breakfast will take
The Sandwell Colleges are proud to announce they have been honoured with the highly prestigious King’s Award for Enterprise in recognition of their pioneering project on work experience for young people and their partnership with hydraPower dynamics. The accolade celebrates the impressive impact of the Colleges’ ground-breaking collaboration with the
If you’re applying to university in the UK, you’ve probably come across UCAS points – but what exactly are they, and how do they work? In this guide, we’ll break down everything you need to know, including how many UCAS points different qualifications are worth, how to calculate your total,
Begin your career journey at Sandwell College. We can help you take the next step after you leave school with over 100 courses to choose from! Our courses will give you the skills and experience you need to succeed in your chosen career.
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