Case Studies

School Leavers

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I’m on the Early College Transfer programme and find College is a much friendlier environment than school because you’re treated like adults.

Tia

Childcare, Early Years & Childhood Studies

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I’ve learned how to take care of children including how to talk to them and make them relax through my course.

Sham

Childcare, Early Years & Childhood Studies

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Taking part in the Chemistry Olympiad made me realise I wanted to study Chemistry at a higher level—and now I’ve secured a place at the University of Oxford.

Ben

Maths & Science

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I chose to study the Level 3 Travel & Tourism course at Selby College because it’s the best in the area.

Evie

Travel & Tourism

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I want to do a job in IT in the future so the skills I’m learning on the course such as data and spreadsheets are useful.

Monday

Computing

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My favourite module so far has been web development as I really enjoy the creative and design side of it.

Dominic

Computing

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Next year, I’m going to university as I’ve been offered an unconditional place at the University of Huddersfield to study Interior Design which is my passion and dream job.

Eve

Art, Design & Photography

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I really like Wakefield College – the students and tutors are friendly and helpful, I like the classes and atmosphere and it's refreshing and new so you enjoy learning here.

Meena

Business & Management

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My Apprenticeship has taught me the basic construction of engines which helps me diagnose problems in my role at Halfords.

Haroon

Automotive

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The course provided an environment where I was able to learn about the theory of welding then put it into practice, helping to refine my skills across all aspects of welding.

Yasmin

Engineering

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After I complete my A Levels, I am going to Sheffield Hallam University to study Illustration as my dream job is to be an illustrator in the creative industry.

Scarlett

English & Humanities, Art, Design & Photography

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I also like the biological part of the course where we learn about animal anatomy.

Aj

Animal Care