Calum described his time at Sunderland College as enjoyable, rewarding and enriching. He has formed a band with musicians he met at college. He progressed to a top-up degree at university.
He said:
“I decided to study at Sunderland College because of the impressive brand new music facilities. I liked the practical experience of performing with like-minded individuals. The people I have met at college has meant that I have developed a strong alumni of talented musicians.
I liked the campus and I was very impressed with the high quality of the facilities. It always had a relaxed atmosphere.”
Calum progressed to a top-up degree at university
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98% of our students progress to a positive destination
*Destination data for Sunderland College students aged 16-18, academic year 2017/18).
Our achievement rates are well above the national average.
We are the College of the Year.
(*Top college nationally for BTECs, Pearson 2019)
100% of our HND and HNC students progressed to employment or further study.
(*Destination data, academic year 2016/17, HNC 19+)
We have recently invested £50 million in our facilities.
North East Mayor Kim McGuinness and the North East Combined Authority are set to approve a landmark skills investment.
July 23, 2024
College leaders from across the UK descended on Sunderland for a one-day conference exploring ‘people, workforce and culture.’
July 11, 2024
Sunderland College has been shortlisted in Tesco’s ‘Stronger Starts’ grant programme to make a difference to young people across the city.
July 9, 2024