News

  • Outstanding Award for an Outstanding College

    South West College was recently acknowledged for outstanding practice of running ASDAN courses by ASDAN Education, a pioneering curriculum development organisation and awarding body.

    12 May 2014

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  • South West College Florists Bloom at Chelsea Qualifying Event

    Dublin based Florists and students of South West College, Ciara Quigley and Karen Massey were recently announced as the first and second prize winners, respectively, at the Irish Chelsea Hub qualifying heat.

    07 May 2014

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  • Internship Programme set to boost key employability skills in the South West region

    South West College in association with the Western Health and Social Services Trust have announced a new Smart Region Internship Programme.

    02 May 2014

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  • Local Volunteer hailed for work with young people

    Omagh volunteer Johanne McCanny was recently announced as the recipient of the annual Ross McCartney Volunteer Award in recognition for her outstanding work and commitment in supporting young offenders.

    17 Apr 2014

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  • South West College is officially a Grade 1 Outstanding College

    The Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) has officially declared South West College as a Grade 1 College.  The College is the only Regional College in Northern Ireland to achieve this accolade ranking it among the top 4 colleges within the 350 across the UK.  

    17 Apr 2014

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  • Students Receive STEM Industry Bursaries

    Four Foundation Degree students from South West College have each received a STEM Industry Bursary of £2500 as part of a collaboration between Dungannon and South Tyrone Borough Council and South West College.

    10 Apr 2014

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  • South West College Hosts an Evening with Award Winning Hairdresser Joanne O'Neill

    The Dungannon Campus recently hosted an evening for the College’s trainee hairdressing students and industry professionals with the award winning Hairdresser, Joanne O’Neill.

    10 Apr 2014

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  • South West College working in partnership with industry

    South West College in association with the Department for Employment and Learning and the Connected programme held a Business Breakfast for employers in the construction and engineering industry entitled ‘Working with Partners in Industry’ in the Gallery Restaurant Omagh Campus on Thursday 3rd April.  The event was held to promote engagement on Foundation degree courses at the College.

    07 Apr 2014

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  • Students Go digging for Gold

    14 construction and civil engineering students from South West College in Omagh were given the rare chance to visit Gortin’s prospective gold mine recently – the Curraghinalt Project.

    03 Apr 2014

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  • Jenny's International Flower Power

    For the first time in history, Ireland will be represented at this summer’s Singapore Garden Festival ‘Windows to the World’ category as South West College student, Jenny Murphy accepts her invitation to showcase her creative blooms at Asia’s much awaited best garden and flower show.

    31 Mar 2014

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