Events

Stay up to date with the latest news, events, and success stories from Sandwell College – celebrating achievements, opportunities, and everything happening on campus.

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Journey To Journalism With BBC

We were delighted to welcome Alex Homer and Sukhi Nagra from the BBC to Sandwell College to share their insights into the fast-paced and ever-evolving world of journalism as part of Careers Week 2025. Students had the opportunity to explore the skills and career pathways that journalism offers, diving into

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VR Technology Transforming Mental Health Support

Virtual Reality technology is transforming health and social care education for Sandwell College Health and Social Care adult learners who are developing essential crisis intervention skills. Students have recently been using VR headsets to interact with service users experiencing suicidal thoughts. This groundbreaking step offers a safe, immersive environment to

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Igniting Performance Talent With The National Youth Theatre

Performing Arts and T Level Media students from Sandwell College and Cadbury Sixth Form College took part in an IGNITE workshop with the National Youth Theatre, sponsored by Netflix—opening doors to amazing opportunities. Faye Campbell, a former student with a thriving stage and screen career, shared her expertise with the

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Art Students Bringing Creativity To The Community

Talented Art & Design Sandwell College students are bringing their creativity to West Bromwich, transforming the Bus Station Community Hub. Our Level 3 Year 2 Extended Diploma in Art & Design students have been hard at work, applying their creative and technical skills to an exciting work experience project with

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Oh Yes It Is! Sandwell College Christmas Panto is Robin Hood

Join Sandwell College’s Performing Arts department as they embrace the pantomime spirit in Sherwood Forest. There’ll be plenty of singing, dancing and festive fun as Robin Hood and his Merry Men take on the dastardly Sheriff of Nottingham. Book your tickets now for some traditional pantomime fun all the family

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Sandwell College celebrates BBC Children in Need

Sandwell College was bursting with colour, music, and community spirit during a spectacular celebration for BBC Children in Need, and it was all thanks to the incredible efforts of our Early Years and Education department. This year’s event was nothing short of unforgettable, bringing students and staff together for a

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Automotive Lecturer Makes Prime Time Appearance on Channel 5

Did you catch Sandwell College’s Automotive lecturer Tom Davies on Channel 5’s Christmas in the Cotswolds? Tom was featured on the show alongside his vintage 1982 Piaggio Ape, which together with his paint refinishing students, he lovingly restored and transformed into a bespoke barista business. Rosco’s Coffee Company mobile coffee

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Sandwell College November Open Days coming up!

Are you thinking about your next steps after school? Join us at our November Open Days: Thursday 14th 4-7PM Saturday 16th 11 AM-3PM. Our open events provide prospective students with a great opportunity to explore the different courses available – there are more than 100 different courses for you to

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Festival of Learning Celebration

This week has been an incredibly exciting one for the Sandwell Family of Colleges as we celebrated our first Festival of Learning! The festival took place from Monday 21st October, to Thursday 24th October. The Festival of Learning celebrates and showcases all aspects of college life across the three colleges,

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