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Choose South West College for your university level study. Thinking about university? Study locally, save money, and gain real-world skills at South West College.

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Check out our wide range of Part-Time options

At South West College we know that education is a lifelong pursuit and that no two educational journeys are the same. As such, we are proud that all our courses and opportunities are available and suitable to adult learners of any age and can be made to suit your lifestyle and work-life commitments.

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Progression routes that align with your goals

At South West College, every course is a stepping stone toward the future you envision. No matter where you are on your journey—whether you're re-evaluating your options, overcoming unexpected setbacks, or making a late decision—your path to success is still wide open. We’re here to guide you, offering opportunities that align with your goals and empowering you to turn your ambitions into reality.

Higher Level Apprenticeship Civil Engineering

The Alternative
Pathway to Achieving Your Degree

If you've completed A Levels or equivalent, you may be interested in a Higher Level Apprenticeship, which offers the opportunity to gain quality training and a recognised higher qualification while in paid employment.

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Applications for 25/26 courses
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The fully online programmes offer the same quality provision as equivalent on campus programmes, but with the flexibility to fit your studies around your commitments.

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Full Time Prospectus now Available

South West Colleges (SWC) new 2026/27 Further and Higher Education prospectus is now available for collection or download for all our full time, apprenticeship & undergraduate courses, starting September 2026.

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Check out our Post GCSE courses for School Leavers

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Invest in You study part time this January

Meet our students

It's wonderful to see that alternative ways of learning are being encouraged. This degree has been a significant stepping stone toward my ultimate goal of becoming a primary special needs teacher.

Catherine McCormack
QUB Foundation Degree in Early Childhood Studies
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Innotech is South West College's award winning Centre of Excellence for innovation. The aim of the centre is to nurture and grow innovation and technology within industry across Northern Ireland and beyond.