People across the North East are set to benefit from a share of more than £200 million to transform skills training in key industries such as advanced manufacturing and engineering, health and life sciences and digital which will help them launch careers closer to home. From next year, colleges and other training providers across the … Continued
A trio of Media Practice students from Sunderland College will showcase their skills and talent at the Further Education sector’s flagship event. Madison Henderson, Lydia Judge and Chloe Meadows will travel to Birmingham for the Association of College’s (AoC) Annual Conference and Exhibition to work alongside media and events professionals after being selected for the … Continued
Sunderland College student, Emily Tinkler, has been named a finalist in the Higher Education Student of the Year category of the Association of College’s (AoC) awards 2023. Emily, who recently graduated with a Distinction in HND Performance (Musical Theatre) was nominated by Vice Principal of Curriculum & Innovation, Judith Quinn, and Programme Leader for Performance, … Continued
Sunderland College’s NextGen Skills Academy has been named a finalist at the prestigious AIM 2023 Empowering Futures Awards. One of only 18 providers who deliver the NextGen AIM Animation, Games Design and VFX courses across the country, the college has been shortlisted in the Impact category at the event, which recognises the hard work and … Continued
Sunderland College saw its Higher Education students recently graduate in a memorable ceremony at its Bede Campus. During the event, graduands were presented with their diplomas from a wide range of courses, including honours degrees; foundation degrees; higher apprenticeships; higher national diplomas; higher national certificates; and professional qualifications. After introductions from Vice Chair of Governors … Continued
Sunderland College honoured its Higher Education students recently with a memorable Graduation Ceremony at its Durham Road Bede Campus. During the event, more than 60 graduands were presented with their diplomas from a wide range of courses, including top up honours degrees; foundation degrees; higher apprenticeships; higher national diplomas; higher national certificates; and professional qualifications. … Continued
The powerful and heart-warming moment a daughter first heard a song composed by her father more than 50 years ago and recorded by music students, has been nominated for a national radio broadcasting award. After issuing an appeal for local musicians to help re-record the lullaby dad Brian Teasdale Senior had written for her when … Continued
Dedicated lecturer Monica Pizzoli, has provided outstanding support to her students throughout the pandemic despite managing a health condition. The Access to Higher Education (HE) lecturer at Sunderland College has remained positive since she was diagnosed with Leukemia and has continued to support and inspire her students in following their career and life ambitions. Being classed as clinically extremely vulnerable, Monica has been teaching from home throughout the pandemic. She has been determined not … Continued
Sunderland College students have donated food and essentials to Sunderland Food Bank to support those in need during the COVID-19 pandemic. A collection drive was organised by Jade Reed who called on her fellow Access to Higher Education students and staff to contribute items such as tinned foods, cereal, toiletries and household cleaning products. The … Continued
