Further Education Institutions

Sue Midgley

Welcome to news about our local further education institutions, ie. adult education, colleges and universities. Below is a list of the institutions in the surrounding area:

Below you will find the most recent articles on further education institutions.*

 

Uxbridge College Computing Students Learn Essential Skills From haysmacintyre

Computing and IT students at the College have had a unique opportunity to learn essential industry skills thanks to equipment donations, presentations from experts and a work experience scheme by haysmacintyre. The link between the London-based Chartered Accountants and the Computing department at the College has enabled the students to learn a range of additional […]

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Uxbridge College Students Honoured By Claire Lomas MBE

Claire Lomas MBE – the first and only paralysed person to walk the London Marathon – honoured Uxbridge College students for their achievements at a moving awards ceremony held at the Beck Theatre in Hayes. It recognised winners from across the College’s academic and vocational programmes, including GCSEs, A-levels, BTEC qualifications, Apprenticeships and HNDs as well […]

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Project For Young People With Learning Difficulties And Disabilities

Uxbridge College is working with Barnet & Southgate College to deliver a project to residents of West London boroughs. GOLDD Project – Great Opportunities : Learning Difficulties and Disabilities – is funded by the European Union Social Fund to support young people aged 16-24 who are Not in Education, Employment or Training (NEET) and who have a […]

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Hillingdon Council in Partnership with Uxbridge College

Working in partnership with Uxbridge College Hillingdon Council welcomed four new apprentices to their Repairs team on Monday October 17th. These students are the first of many who will be taking up the council’s offer of employment and learning over the coming years. Jason Clark, Elmi Lluigiqi, Bradley Ranger and Alfie Wilson all come from Hillingdon. They will […]

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Uxbridge College Students Take Part in the Google Expeditions Pioneer Programme

Uxbridge College students recently used innovative cardboard headsets and mobile ‘phones to take part in virtual field trips thanks to the Google Expeditions Pioneer Programme. Expeditions is a new product which uses cardboard viewers and collections of virtual reality panoramas – 360° photo spheres, 3D images and video as well as ambient sounds – to […]

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