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29 Apr 2026
Southwark College recently hosted Thrive Together: ESOL for Community Life, a full-day event celebrating adult learning, community connection and the voice of ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) students.
16 Apr 2026
Students from Southwark College were recognised for their innovation and enterprise at this year’s Big Idea Challenge Awards, hosted by London Metropolitan University.The Big Idea Challenge is London Met’s flagship enterprise competition, supporting students and recent graduates to develop business, creative and social enterprise ideas. The 2026 awards ceremony, held in April, showcased a wide range of ventures with strong commercial potential and social impact.
16 Apr 2026
Southwark College recently hosted a Business, Digital and Service Industries Conference, bringing industry experts and employer partners to campus for a day of career insight, networking and practical learning. The event connected students from a range of curriculum areas with professionals from their chosen sectors, reinforcing the College’s commitment to preparing students for future careers.
15 Apr 2026
Students at Southwark College recently took part in a series of engaging LoudSpeaker Cheese + Pickle workshops designed to help them build healthy relationships, understand personal boundaries and create a culture of respect both on campus and beyond.
Delivered as part of the College's commitment to student wellbeing and personal development, the workshops gave students a safe and supportive space to explore important topics including healthy relationships, consent, respect, misogyny and the role everyone plays in creating positive communities.
26 Mar 2026
Southwark College dance students lit up the stage at MOVE IT 2026, a three-day international dance event held at Excel London over the weekend.
20 Mar 2026
Southwark College welcomed students, staff and community partners for its NCG Guarantee Mental Fitness Conference, a dedicated day focused on promoting wellbeing, resilience and healthy lifestyle choices. Through interactive workshops, fitness activities and support services, students were encouraged to explore practical ways to strengthen their mental and physical wellbeing.
05 Mar 2026
Southwark College recently welcomed students, artists, academics and creative industry professionals for its Art & Design Skills Conference, a dynamic day of hands-on workshops, career insights and creative exploration. The event provided students with the opportunity to develop new skills, connect with industry experts and explore the many pathways available within the creative sector.
23 Feb 2026
Southwark College’s Skills for Progression programme hosted a festive Enterprise Christmas Auction, giving students the opportunity to showcase their talents and sell handmade products. Prizes included exclusive excursions, karaoke tickets, and beautifully wrapped hand–made hampers.
16 Feb 2026
Southwark College students were proud to take part at this year’s NCG Skills Competition, held last week at Kidderminster College during National Apprenticeship Week.
06 Feb 2026
Southwark College was pleased to host its latest Digital Conference as part of the NCG Guarantee, celebrating innovation, collaboration and the development of future-ready skills.
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