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5 reasons why you should attend a UC Sheffield Open Day

25.10.23

If you’re thinking about applying for a uni-level qualification with us this year, you’ll want to make sure you attended one of our UC Sheffield Open Days – click here to find out exactly why you should visit us!

Colleges are pivotal to their communities, transforming lives through learning. It is time to let them shine.

19.10.23

Colleges Week 2023 celebrates the vital role that the further education (FE) sector plays in strengthening communities and the economy. Here, Angela Foulkes, Chief Executive and Principal of The Sheffield College, explains why FE colleges are pivotal to their local communities.

The R66T Academy welcomes The Sheffield College as a new Partnership School

18.10.23

The R66T Academy is delighted to welcome The Sheffield College as a new Partnership School.

What is a Higher Technical Qualification and why should you study one at UC Sheffield?

18.10.23

You may have heard the term “Higher Technical Qualifications”, or HTQs, but what exactly is an HTQ and why should you think about studying one? Click here to find out!

City’s civic leaders test their skills at The Sheffield College for Colleges Week

18.10.23

Sheffield’s civic leaders have lent their support to a campaign that champions the positive impact of further education colleges.

High tech hospital ward opens at The Sheffield College to train healthcare professionals of the future

12.10.23

A £360,000 state-of-the-art medical training facility has been unveiled at The Sheffield College to train the next generation of healthcare professionals.

Virtual reality pilot in assessment finds positive impact on student performance

09.10.23

An innovative study by The Sheffield College has found that using virtual reality (VR) in assessments had a positive impact on student performance and in retaining information.

Why a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion benefits the whole college and wider community

04.10.23

The Sheffield College has risen up the ranks to become recognised as one of the UK’s top equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) champions. James Smythe, Vice Principal, Student Experience, and the college’s strategic lead for EDI, explains the journey so far and why a commitment to EDI benefits the whole college and wider community.

3 Ways to Step onto the Right Career Path

02.10.23

Choosing a career path is one of the first big decisions that you will make after leaving school. Selecting a career path that matches your interests is a great way to start as it allows you to build the right skills, education and experience that’ll prepare you for a job that you love. Career paths don’t always follow a straight line; they usually end up with many stops and detours along the way. However, through hard work, determination, and focus, you can achieve your dream career! To point you in the right direction, we’ve put together 3 key tips to help you step onto the right career path:

The Sheffield College achieves silver rating for high quality university level teaching

28.09.23

The Sheffield College has achieved a silver rating in a national scheme that recognises excellence in university level teaching.