As young people and adults across Wiltshire consider their next steps in education, Wiltshire College & University Centre is opening its doors this autumn with the first open events of the year, offering the chance to explore its campuses and courses.
Wiltshire College & University Centre will hold its first open events of the academic year this October and November, inviting prospective students and their families to visit campuses, meet staff and learn more about the courses on offer.
Events will take place across the College’s four campuses – Trowbridge, Chippenham, Lackham and Salisbury – as well as at the specialist motorsport teaching centre at Castle Combe. Visitors will be able to look around facilities, talk to tutors and current students, and find out more about study options and support services.
Open event dates:
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Trowbridge – 1 October, 5pm
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Lackham – 4 October, 10am
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Chippenham – 7 October, 5pm
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Salisbury – 9 October, 5pm
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Trowbridge – 8 November, 10am
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Castle Combe – 15 November, 9am
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Chippenham – 15 November, 10am
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Lackham – 15 November, 10am
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Salisbury – 22 November, 10am
Each campus showcases different facilities, including healthcare training in Salisbury, automotive and engineering workshops in Chippenham and Trowbridge, and land-based resources such as the robotic dairy at Lackham. Trowbridge also hosts Tech Trowbridge, a hub for digital and technology skills, while training salons and restaurants provide students with practical experience in professional environments.
Alongside tours, staff will be available to answer questions about applications, financial support, apprenticeships, university-level courses and career pathways.
David West, Director of Marketing, Admissions and Communications at Wiltshire College & University Centre, said, “An open event is a chance to see the College in action, talk to staff and students, and find out more about the range of courses and support available.”
More information and booking details are available at www.wiltshire.ac.uk/events.
