Studying locally at SWC offers numerous benefits, including reduced costs, smaller class sizes, industry-experienced lecturers, and access to world-class learning facilities. Each course is designed in consultation with employers, ensuring students are fully equipped for further study or a smooth transition into the workforce.
With over 16,000 students enrolling annually, SWC is committed to supporting individuals in making informed choices about their academic and career journeys. Whether you are a school leaver, an aspiring apprentice, preparing for university, seeking employment, or looking to upskill, retrain, or progress in your career, SWC is here to support you every step of the way.
Make SWC your first choice. Applications are now open for all Full-Time and Part-Time Higher Education courses, Higher-Level Apprenticeships, Full-Time Further Education, Apprenticeship programmes, as well as recreational and leisure courses starting in September 2025.