Julien Roubini from Enniskillen is proving it's never too late to turn your career around. After experiencing a few educational setbacks, he courageously returned to education as an adult learner at South West College, accomplishing a
BTEC Extended Diploma in Applied Science, paving the way towards his lifelong ambition of joining the Physiotherapy program at the
University of Ulster.
Cory McGale from Omagh took the plunge, left his legal career and retrained in
Plumbing and Heating at South West College. This switch afforded Cory the opportunity to transition into a fulfilling pathway that has offered a wide range of career opportunities.
South West College will unite with further education colleges and universities across Northern Ireland to deliver approximately 15,000 free training places in over 250 subject areas for qualifications ranging from Level 2 right up to post-graduation.
The £23 million Skill Up investment programme, supported by the Northern Ireland Office, is a new initiative established to help re-train and re-skill individuals affected by the pandemic.
Natasha Foster from Enniskillen got her career off to a flying start by studying a Foundation Degree in
Hospitality and Tourism Management at South West College, which has provided her with a first-class route to a vibrant career as a Cabin Crew member with leading travel brand TUI.
High achieving local man Ciaran McKerr from Lurgan, has graduated with First-Class Honours in the
Ulster University BSc (Hons) in Social Work. Ciaran hailed South West College for their outstanding support, expressing that it has made an enormous difference to his life and career prospects.
Following two successful years studying at South West College (SWC) Ciaran completed his programme at
Ulster University’s Magee Campus.
In partnership with South West College (SWC), Oakleaf Contracts, a local company based in Magherafelt, will open its doors to host a recruitment open evening on Thursday 19 August 7-9pm for prospective students to find out more about becoming a dry lining apprentice.