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  • South West College Celebrates National Lorry Week

    South West College (SWC) was delighted to welcome the Road Haulage Association (RHA) Roadshow at their Dungannon campus on October 18, as part of celebrations for National Lorry Week, taking place from October 23 to 29.

    02 Nov 2023

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  • College Students Embark on an Amazing 'Row the Erne' Experience

    Students and staff from across various curriculum areas from South West College, Erne Campus, recently enjoyed two incredible "Row the Erne" experiences on a Currach, giving participants an opportunity to experience the lake, many for the first time, learn new skills, and discover the rich heritage and wildlife that exists on our picturesque Upper and Lower Lough Erne.

    01 Nov 2023

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  • South West College Awards £10,000 Community Scholarship to local Student Lydia

    As part of South West College’s (SWC) commitment to widening access and participation for students from local feeder schools, Lydia Kelly from Dungannon, a higher education student at SWC, has been awarded the SWC Higher Education Community Scholarship for the 2023/24 academic year.

    31 Oct 2023

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  • Are you currently completing your UCAS application or considering your options after A’ Levels?

    South West College, is thrilled to announce its upcoming All About Higher Education event aimed at prospective college students and parents. The event promises to provide valuable insights and resources for students planning to embark on their college journey, as well as their families and educators who play a pivotal role in this transition.

    27 Oct 2023

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  • Higher Education at SWC is the Right Route for Karol

    After realising University was not for him, Karol Czapek from Donaghmore made the decision to study a university-level accredited course at South West College (SWC) and is now on track to achieving a full BSc (Hons) Degree in Engineering.

    26 Oct 2023

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  • B-ready, Steady, Go! Childcare Students Welcome Mini Visitors

    The students from ‘Children’s Care, Learning and Development’ were very busy this week, as they planned and delivered a celebration of bread for our neighbours, Dungannon Primary School. A group of early years pupils joined us at breaktime and explored their way around the tastes and textures of breads of the world.

    26 Oct 2023

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  • SSE Renewables celebrates 10 years of NI Scholarship Fund

    SSE Renewables has announced the opening of the 10th year of its Northern Ireland Scholarship Fund, which has already powered more than 380 students through their third level studies.

    20 Oct 2023

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  • College Welcomes Icelandic Visitors to Fermanagh for ERASMUS+ Staff Mobility Expedition

    On Wednesday, October 11, South West College (SWC) Erne Campus extended a warm welcome to attendees from Iðan Education Centre, Iceland, as part of an ERASMUS+ Staff Mobility Trip. The visit signifies a commitment to strengthening ties and exploring further collaboration between the two institutions.

    19 Oct 2023

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  • Northern Ireland Apprenticeship Awards 2024 launched

    The Department for the Economy has launched the 2024 Northern Ireland Apprenticeship Awards and is inviting applications to find the Apprentice of the Year.

    19 Oct 2023

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  • South West College apprentices announced as SkillPLUMB finalists

    Congratulations to South West College (SWC) apprentices, David Bateman Smith and Joseph Hagan who have been announced as SkillPLUMB finalists and have finished in the top eight in the UK.

    16 Oct 2023

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