At Northumberland College we promote a culture of high expectations that enable students to achieve their qualifications and pursue their career aspirations.
See below for our expansive range of case studies from former students describing their experiences here at Northumberland College, their favourite moments from studying here and career aspirations, as well as where they are now.
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The links between industry and the classroom supports Matthews ability to out what he learns at Northumberland College into practice.
Horticulture & Floristry
Destination: To be a Level 3 qualified Outdoor Educator and study Part-Time Higher Educa...
Choosing to study at Northumberland College provided Charlie with the opportunities to develop his practical skills and gain a good plant knowledge foundation.
Horticulture & Floristry
Destination: Charlie is a Gardener at a large private estate.
Studying at Northumberland College provided me with the relevant skills and qualifications for employment within the public service and emergency services, and gives you practical experience to get you ready for the real world.
Public & Uniformed Services
Destination: Lewis is a Lifeboat Trainer Assessor with the RNLI while also working as a ...
Studying at Northumberland College gave me the qualifications I needed for my career and the tutors helped me write my CV and gain confidence.
Full-time Vocational
Destination: Julie is teaching assistant with PE specialism at Horton Grange Primary Sch...
The best things about studying at Northumberland College were the practical modules on my course and the opportunity to do work experience. The grades and the knowledge I gained prepared me well for university.
Full-time Vocational
Destination: Fynnlay progressed to the University of Cumbria to study BSc Physiotherapy ...
Studying at Northumberland College improved my confidence and that helped me with my university interviews. The lecturers are always very supportive and helpful.
Full-time Vocational
Destination: Paige is studying BSc Occupational Therapy at Northumbria University.
I chose Northumberland College as it has the best Animal Management programme, and you gain hands-on experience working at Northumberland College Zoo.
Animal Management
Studying at Northumberland College has given me the knowledge to go into a new job and do it to a high standard. It has helped me develop the confidence to go and do more.
Adult
With a passion for emergency and primary care, and wanting to make a difference in people’s lives, Jonathon joined Northumberland College hoping to gain the knowledge he needed to become a paramedic.
Adult
Destination: Jonathon works with the North East Ambulance Service as a clinical care ass...
Northumberland College, as part of college group EPNE, receives an Outstanding rating across the board in its latest Ofsted inspection.
November 26, 2024
Northumberland College is leading the way in helping students with SEND overcome challenges finding and sustaining employment.
March 14, 2025
College students recently showcased their creative talents at an exhibition aimed at creating connectedness for local young people.
March 13, 2025
Northumberland College Zoo at Kirkley Hall has welcomed a new baby Goeldi monkey as part of its conservation breeding programme.
March 13, 2025