This week South West College (SWC) was thrilled to welcome a fresh wave of aspiring fresher’s as they commenced their first day of College. The energy on campus was palpable as hundreds of new students embarked on a journey of personal growth, academic exploration, and project-based learning.

06 Sept 2024

South West College (SWC) is excited to announce its participation in the upcoming Northern Ireland International Air Show in Portrush on the 7th and 8th of September 2024. The SWC engineering and computing team will be showcasing their dedication to innovation, education, and the promotion of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) careers at the event’s STEM Village.

03 Sept 2024

South West College is excited to announce "Where Sport and Science Collide: Exploring the Boundaries of Human Performance," a groundbreaking event that will bring together leading experts, athletes, researchers, and enthusiasts from the worlds of sports and science.

03 Sept 2024

After a successful career in retail for over 20 years, Emer decided to enrol in the CIPD Level 5 Associate Diploma in People Management at our Dungannon Campus. However, just as the course started, Emer found herself in the unexpected position of having to take time away from her job to be a full-time carer for her child.

02 Sept 2024

Sandra Quinn from Cookstown recently became the first female student in Northern Ireland to receive cyber security certification following her completion of the OCN NI Level 4 Certificate in Cyber Security at South West College, supported by the Skill Up Programme.

30 Aug 2024

South West College is proud to announce that Saoirse Mc Cauley from Irvinestown has been announced as this year’s recipient of The Kathleen McSherry prize, awarded to the highest achieving early childhood studies student on the degree programme (from Stranmillis University College, validated by Queens University Belfast)

27 Aug 2024

Following the publication of GCSE results today, Economy Minister Conor Murphy has joined with Northern Ireland’s six Further Education Colleges to announce details of 14 new NI Traineeships available in areas including Science, Creative Arts, Sports and Active Leisure, Digital Technologies, and Construction Studies.

22 Aug 2024

Economy Minister Conor Murphy today launched the latest Assured Skills Collaborative Welding Academy at South West College (SWC), with 12 training places. Fully funded by the Department for the Economy, SWC is offering industry standard welding training that will provide participants with the skills to take up potential welding roles with companies in Dungannon and the surrounding area.

19 Aug 2024

On Thursday, 15 August, hundreds of Level 3 extended diploma learners from the South West College (SWC) Omagh, Dungannon, and Enniskillen campuses collected their results, with many students achieving the equivalent of 3A* grades.

19 Aug 2024

The Construction Industry Training Board Northern Ireland (CITB NI) student bursary award is now open for applications for first-year students currently studying a full-time Built Environment related qualification at Level 4 or above with a Northern Ireland training provider.

14 Aug 2024