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Art student selected for work experience at TURF
Emma Newbury, Level 3 Art & Design student has recently been selected and taken part in paid work experience with TURF Project as LOFT Curator Residency 2020. Turf Projects is an artist-run contemporary art space that supports local artists by hosting free public...
Football brings local community together
Factors such as cultural differences, language barriers and social stigmas can make it difficult for international students to adapt to life here in the UK. The Football for Unity project provides an opportunity for communities to come together and proactively...
Work Experience success at acclaimed museum
Work experience for our students has continued this term to help them test out a career and build skills that are essential in order to secure a job. Coulsdon Sixth Form College students took part in a range of virtual work experience programmes from Monday 14 June in...
Croydon College makes commitment to support students and staff with their mental health and wellbeing
Croydon College has reaffirmed their commitment to staff and students by signing up to a brand new national mental health and wellbeing charter - created by the Association of Colleges in conjunction with mental health experts. The 11-point document includes...
Croydon College to celebrate the creative achievements of students
Croydon College are delighted to be supporting The Festival of School and College Arts on 28 May 2021 to celebrate the vital role of the arts in our community, and the fantastic work created by children and young people. This event will take place on Twitter using the...
Croydon World of Work sponsors Croydon Business Resilience Awards 2021
Croydon College are delighted to be sponsoring the COVID-19 Business Commitment to Education, Training & Skills category at the Croydon Business Resilience Awards 2021. This year’s awards will recognise and celebrate the resilience and success of Croydon’s...
Croydon College launches Employability Hub
Croydon College has begun helping the borough’s young people get into employment with the launch of a new programme in partnership with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). The Your Future Get Started Employability Hub, will see the DWP refer 18-24-year-olds...
Croydon College Group making life better for students with epilepsy
The Croydon College Group has been accredited the Epilepsy Friendly status by national charity Young Epilepsy due to their ongoing improvements with supporting students living with the condition. Staff at Croydon College, Coulsdon Sixth Form College and Croydon...
Ofqual provides details on how grades will be awarded this summer
The government has said that many exams and assessments cannot be held fairly this year as a result of the disruption students have faced due to the pandemic. Your teachers will instead submit grades to the exam boards, based on their assessment of what you have shown...
Croydon University Centre to host virtual Taster Week next week
Prospective students are invited to Croydon University Centre’s Taster Week next week. Taking place between Monday 10 May and Friday 14 May, there will be the opportunity to take part in mini lecture sessions by academics, find out about finance, student support and...
Creative arts students take notes from the professionals
Students from Croydon School of Creative Arts have been lucky enough to join workshops in the ‘Members Lounge’ of Paradise Bar by Offset Projects. This is a virtual space for 16-25 year old creatives to connect with peers and meet the performers of Paradise Bar: This...
Remembering the Duke of Edinburgh
Archive footage of the Duke of Edinburgh, attending the opening of the current College building in 1960 has been found by staff. The footage, available on YouTube, shows Prince Philip joining The Queen to attend the opening, meeting a number of dignitaries and...
Creative Arts student receives unconditional offer from top University
Croydon College are once again celebrating the success of our students as current Level 3 Art and Design student, Eva Kerslake-Blue has received an unconditional offer from one of the leading arts universities in London, Goldsmiths. Eva has consistgently wowed the...
Croydon College receives positive review
Recently, the Croydon College group underwent a Snapshot Review, part of the quality cycle which is carried out annually. The aim of the Snapshot Review is to evaluate the quality of teaching, learning and assessment and take into account feedback from staff and...
University Finance Talk, Tuesday 4 May
Preparing for University in September? Students and parents / carers are invited to join our FREE University Finance Talk on Tuesday 4 May from 6-7pm. Receiving an offer for a place on a degree or diploma course at University is the first part of the preparation phase...
SNAPSHOT – an internal art exhibition
SNAPSHOT is an internal exhibition shown at Croydon College's Parfitt Gallery from Monday 19 April. The colourful and varied exhibition includes; film, photography, sculpture, painting and digital media created by current students both at home throughout...