News

Northern Regional College Offers an Affordable Alternative to Accountancy

Wednesday
16th August 2017

Having originally planned to study Accountancy at university, Grant Abernethy, opted for the Higher Level Apprenticeship programme at Northern Regional College. Now well on his way to becoming a Chartered Accountant, he says it was one of his best decisions ever. After successfully completing year two of the HLA programme, which included two year’s paid work experience with Coleraine’s accountants, Moore Stephens, Grant’s contract has been extended and he is still working with the firm.

Head of Student Services Elected to Chairmanship of NASMA

Monday
7th August 2017

Stephen McCartney, Head of Student Services at Northern Regional College, has been elected to the Chairmanship of the Board of the National Association of Student Money Advisers, NASMA. The organisation is recognised as the leading UK authority on all matters relating to student advice and funding in Universities and Colleges of Higher and Further Education. NASMA’s remit is to relieve the poverty of students through the provision of advice, information and training for professionals delivering student money advice.

Northern Regional College Teams up with the Irish Football Association

Tuesday
18th July 2017

Northern Regional College has an exciting new diploma in sports studies running in partnership with the Irish Football Association (IFA).

Celebrating Student Success

Tuesday
27th June 2017

Highlighting a year of outstanding academic achievements, Northern Regional College hosted its inaugural Student Awards last week.

We’re Top of the Class!

Tuesday
20th June 2017

Northern Regional College’s creative industries team has been selected from thousands of nominations across the UK to win a Silver Teaching Award for FE Team of the Year.

Back in 5

Friday
16th June 2017

On Friday 23 June 2017 staff across Northern Regional College will get on their bikes for charity, cycling between its five campuses in one day. The start line is in Newtownabbey, stopping off in Ballymena, Magherafelt and Ballymoney on the way to Coleraine – with the aim of completing it within 5 hours. Just to make it a little more challenging they will also run a mile at each stop off!