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  • Darren Advances his Career with an Engineering Degree Apprenticeship

    Higher Level Apprentice Darren Harte from Cabragh is set to achieve his Level 6 Honours Degree in Engineering at the South West College (SWC).   

    15 Jun 2021

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  • Site Supervisor Returns to College to Attain a Degree

    Father of four Francis Mc Kenna from Derrygonnelly progressed within his career to Site Supervisor but required a formal qualification to match his competence. So, he returned to education through an Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL) via the South West College (SWC) to achieve a Foundation Degree in Construction Engineering and Management.  

    14 Jun 2021

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  • Prospective Students Encouraged to Explore Options at South West College Open Day presentations

    South West College (SWC) is set to welcome prospective students to a range of on-campus Open Days to explore their wide range of Full-Time Further and Higher Education courses and Apprenticeship starting in September. Students should pre-register for the events by visiting the Colleges website at www.swc.ac.uk. 

    14 Jun 2021

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  • South West College Higher Education Information Hotline now live

    South West College (SWC) have launched a new Higher Education Information Hotline, a direct phone line that prospective students and parents can call to obtain information about the Colleges wide range of Higher Education courses. Advice is on offer for HNCs, HNDs, Foundation Degrees and Honours Degree Top-up courses that are validated by The Open University, Queens University, Ulster University and Pearson and delivered locally at the Colleges campuses across Cookstown, Dungannon, Enniskillen and Omagh. 

    11 Jun 2021

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  • Dry Lining Apprenticeship Recruitment Open Night at Oakleaf Contracts

    In partnership with South West College (SWC), Oakleaf Contracts, a local company based in Magherafelt, will open its doors to host a recruitment open night on Thursday 24 June 7-9 pm for prospective students to find out more about becoming a dry lining apprentice.   

    11 Jun 2021

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  • SWC's New Erne Campus Confirmed as World First and Largest Passive House Premium Rated Building

    Economy Minister Diane Dodds has congratulated South West College on achieving the Passive House Premium rating for its brand new £30million Erne campus, Enniskillen.  

    08 Jun 2021

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  • The support at College makes sure I achieve my full potential

    Fionan Devenney from Drumquin gained the confidence and ‘skills to succeed’ at South West College (SWC) thanks to the NI Apprenticeship Programme, which offered tailored support that helped him grow, achieve and reach his career goals.

    08 Jun 2021

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  • South West College set to officially open specialist motor vehicle workshop

    South West College are set to officially open their brand new industry standard motor vehicle workshop at Gortin Road, Omagh. The new facility will specialise in the delivery of Heavy Vehicle and Land Based Engineering courses. 

    01 Jun 2021

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  • Budding Mechanics invited to attend launch of colleges brand new Motor Vehicle Workshop

    Prospective students and parents are invited to attend the official opening of South West College’s brand new state of the art motor vehicle workshop on the Gortin Road, Omagh on Tuesday 22 June from 11am-4pm. The event will be on-site and operate in accordance with COVID protocols. Booking is essential via the College website at www.swc.ac.uk/motorvehicleopening.  

    26 May 2021

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  • Applications for College Scholarships Now Open

    South West College (SWC) is launching three fully funded Higher Education Scholarships for full-time study, open to applications from pupils at local feeder schools.   

    25 May 2021

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