Campus Update: Storm Bert
Due to the ongoing flooding situation in the area, and the potential for further significant disruption to travel, learning for students at the Chippenham and Lackham campuses will be moved online tomorrow (Tuesday 26 November) and both campuses will be closed. Tutors will be in touch directly with those students affected to provide more details […]
Industry experts pass on tips to Beauty Therapy cohort
It is always great to welcome industry experts to Wiltshire College & University Centre to showcase skills that will be vital to students in the workplace. Beauty Therapy students at the Chippenham campus have had two such guests in recent weeks. Chrissy Henderson from Lash-Is Beauty and Aesthetic Training School delivered a masterclass on eyelash […]
Students and staff pay their respects on Remembrance Day
Students and staff across Wiltshire College & University Centre joined together on Monday 11th November to commemorate Remembrance Day. Remembrance Reflection activities were held across each campus, led by Public Services students at Lackham, Salisbury and Trowbridge and by Criminology students at Chippenham. The reflections involved the reading of poems and personal stories, the playing […]
Catering students complete successful first lunch service
Wiltshire College & University Centre’s popular student-run restaurants have completed successful re-openings following their first lunch services of the academic year. The White Horse Restaurant at the Trowbridge campus and The Wessex Restaurant at the Salisbury campus welcomed members of the public back through their doors in early November. Paying guests were treated to a […]
Salisbury Cathedral hosts memorable Graduation ceremony for WCUC’s Higher Education students
Higher Education students at Wiltshire College & University Centre were honoured at a special Graduation Ceremony at Salisbury Cathedral on Friday 25th October. In total, around 100 students who have recently completed university-level, degree-level, higher apprenticeship programmes and higher-level professional qualifications at WCUC graduated surrounded by their families and friends in the spectacular setting offered […]
State-of-the-art Healthcare Zone opens at WCUC’s Salisbury campus
Wiltshire College & University Centre has launched a £500,000 new development focused on healthcare training at its Salisbury campus. The Healthcare Zone project includes a variety of innovative facilities and technologies, and will enhance training provision in the region. It comes following the award of £388,000 to WCUC from the Department of Education last year […]
Freshers Fairs return across WCUC campuses
Freshers Fairs returned across Wiltshire College & University Centre this week as the new academic year got into full swing. Separate events were held at the Chippenham, Lackham, Salisbury and Trowbridge campuses and all proved to be a great success, with plenty of activities taking place for students to enjoy. From stands offering careers advice […]
Innovative Tech Trowbridge development opens at Trowbridge campus
Wiltshire College & University Centre has launched an innovative new development at its Trowbridge campus at the start of the new academic year. Known as Tech Trowbridge, the project provides an advanced environment for the development and promotion of digital technology skills. The Tech Trowbridge project brings together WCUC’s courses in the computing, IT and […]
New Chippenham MP visits Wiltshire Business School at Lackham
Wiltshire College & University Centre welcomed new Chippenham MP Sarah Gibson to the Lackham campus last week for a tour of the site ahead of the start of the new academic year. Led by WCUC Principal & CEO Iain Hatt, the visit included a tour of the Wiltshire Business School – a brand-new facility at […]
WCUC brings academic year to a close with annual Student Awards
Wiltshire College & University Centre brought another academic year to a close at its annual end-of-year Student Awards.