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Bexhill College students visit new UCL East campus

2024-07-22T09:47:13+01:00July 16th, 2024|Categories: Careers and Higher Education, Trips|

On Tuesday 2nd July,  a number of our learners visited the brand new UCL East campus. UCL East exclusively work with schools and colleges within East London, so this was a very exciting opportunity for our learners, which included a workshop on accessing UCL and university more broadly, presentations by current students including Q&A, and a tour of the new East campus (Marshgate and Pool Street). This visit was supported by Uni Connect which raises aspirations and provides additional [...]

Over 1200 students take part in annual Personal Statement Writing Workshop

2024-07-18T16:19:07+01:00July 1st, 2024|Categories: Careers and Higher Education, College News|

On Tuesday 25th June, the College held its annual Personal Statement Writing Workshop. Over 1200 first-year students made their way through a tailor-made workbook using three pre-recorded videos to support their discussions and completion of the activities. Across the morning, students developed their reflective, self-awareness and critical thinking skills, allowing them to feel confident applying to university, an apprenticeship or employment. We would like to thank the University of Sussex for their support across the two years we have [...]

First-year students attend the University of Sussex Find Your Future event

2024-06-12T15:01:57+01:00June 12th, 2024|Categories: Careers and Higher Education, Trips|

On Tuesday 11th June, Bexhill College took part in the University of Sussex Find Your Future event with 30 of our 1st year learners. The day comprised of an intensive series of presentations and workshops, all produced to support students with considering higher education, including: the benefits of higher education and how to choose a course, a personal statement writing workshop, a student finance and budgeting workshop, a campus tour, and a student life talk with current undergraduate students. [...]

Over 50 stallholders attend the Bexhill College Careers and Progression Fair

2024-06-07T15:24:40+01:00June 7th, 2024|Categories: Careers and Higher Education, College News|

On Tuesday 4th June, the College held its annual Careers and Progression Fair. We were joined by over 50 universities, employers, apprenticeship and training providers, community groups and voluntary organisations. This event allows all 1st-year students an opportunity to engage with post-college options to support in their career readiness and planning as they enter 2nd year. The event also coincides with all 1st years making their UCAS applications within Tutorial. We would like to thank all the stallholders – many [...]

UCAS Extra & Clearing: Evening event for Year 2 students and parents/carers delivered by the University of Brighton

2024-05-23T10:36:45+01:00May 23rd, 2024|Categories: Careers and Higher Education|

On Wednesday the 22nd of May, the College hosted an evening event for 2nd year students and their parents/carers on Clearing for university. Delivered by Laura Towers from the University of Brighton, the presentation provided attendees with information and signposting related to UCAS Extra and Clearing, including what is clearing, how to apply through clearing, and hints and tips for getting prepared for results day. If students or parents/carers have any questions about the UCAS process, then please speak [...]

Childcare, Health, and Health & Social Care Progression Fair

2024-04-30T16:40:19+01:00April 30th, 2024|Categories: Careers and Higher Education|

On Tuesday 30th April, Bexhill College held it’s fifth – and final – sector-specific progression fair. This event was for our Childcare, Health, and Health and Social Care students across all year groups. These events allow both students and employers the ability to discuss career planning due to the close links between studies and progression. As well as providing students with the opportunity to engage in career research, students are also able to develop their communication and networking skills. [...]

Student Finance guest speakers for 2nd year cohort

2024-03-22T16:07:30+00:00March 22nd, 2024|Categories: Careers and Higher Education, Guest Speakers|

This week, as part of our cross-college Tutorial programme, all 2nd years had input from universities on the next steps with their applications to study at university. Students were told and signposted to make their Student Finance application, as well as consider using the Student Finance calculator to see how much they might be eligible for. Students also received information to develop their independence and financial literacy, including applying for accommodation, budgeting, and top tips when going to university. [...]

Politics, Economics, Business, and Law Progression Event

2024-03-14T15:38:52+00:00March 14th, 2024|Categories: Careers and Higher Education|

On Tuesday the 12th of March, Bexhill College held its fourth sector-specific Progression Fair. This event was for our Politics, Economics, Business, and Law students across all year groups. These events allow both students and employers the ability to discuss career planning due to the close links between studies and progression. As well as providing students with the opportunity to engage in career research, students are also able to develop their communication and networking skills. We were joined by [...]

Bexhill College holds its third sector-specific progression event

2024-02-21T10:30:07+00:00February 21st, 2024|Categories: Careers and Higher Education|

On Tuesday 20th February, Bexhill College held its third sector-specific Progression Fair. This event was for our English, Humanities, Languages, Art, Media, Music, and Performance students across all year groups. These closer-knit events are more intimate and allow both students and employers the ability to discuss career planning due to the close links between studies and progression. As well as providing students with the opportunity to engage in career research, students are also able to develop their communication and [...]

Five out of five: Performing Perfection for Evie

2024-02-15T10:27:39+00:00February 15th, 2024|Categories: Careers and Higher Education, College News|

Bexhill College student Evie Dawes has had a very busy audition season alongside her academic studies. She has visited and auditioned for five different performing arts schools and conservatoires, securing offers of acceptance from all five. Laine Theatre Arts, Bird College, Performers College, Italia Conti, and Wilkes Academy are some of the UK’s top performing arts schools and have produced many famous alumni such as Naomi Campbell, Victoria Beckham, and Melanie Chisholm to name a few. It was a [...]

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