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  • Bradley Awarded £10,150 South West College Higher Education Community Scholarship

    South West College (SWC) is delighted to announce that Bradley Creevy, from Cookstown has been awarded the prestigious SWC Higher Education Community Scholarship for the 2024/25 academic year.

    02 Oct 2024

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  • South West College is officially a Bronze Carbon Literate Educator!

    South West College (SWC) is proud to announce its accreditation as a Bronze Carbon Literate Educator, highlighting the institution’s commitment to embed climate education and action, through Carbon Literacy, into its Institution and ethos, and facilitate a cultural shift towards a zero carbon society.

    01 Oct 2024

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  • South West College Welcomes Olympian Jack McMillan at Sport and Science Collide: A Groundbreaking Event

    The South West College (SWC) Omagh Campus was thrilled to host Sport and Science Collide: Exploring the Boundaries of Human Performance, where SWC students and local schools gathered to explore the intersection of sports and science.

    25 Sept 2024

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  • South West College welcomes first students onto new Industry 4.0 Robotics Academy

    South West College is delighted to welcome the first cohort of 12 students who are taking part in a 14 week Robotics and Automation training programme that will equip them with the skills and knowledge necessary to take up potential roles with companies in the Manufacturing and Engineering sector in Mid Ulster.

    23 Sept 2024

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  • South West College Celebrates Good Relations Week 2024

    Last week, South West College (SWC) students and staff came together to celebrate Good Relations Week 2024. This year’s theme, ‘OpportUNITY,’ was a call to action for creating a brighter, inclusive future for all, and SWC certainly rose to the occasion!

    23 Sept 2024

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  • New Students Embark on Academic Journey at South West College

    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

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  • South West College to Attend NI International Air Show in Portrush, 7th-8th September

    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

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  • Groundbreaking Event at South West College Omagh Campus: Exploring the Intersection of Science and Sport

    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

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  • Emer's Inspiring Journey to Achieving CIPD Level 5 and a New Career

    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

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  • Sandra becomes first female recipient of Cyber Security certification thanks to Skill Up programme

    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

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