HalesowenCollege

STAFFARE COMMITTED TO CREATING ACARINGAND SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITYINAN EXCEPTIONAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENTWITHSTATE-OF-THE-ARTFACILITIES

Halesowen College gives you awide variety of opportunities to make the move from school through to higher education or your dream career

The campus has undergone extensive investments and renovations to ensure individuals can learninoutstanding facilities.

Halesowen College has an exceptional learning environment and is committed to creating acaringand supportive community for you. Youcan access ongoing emotional, financial and learning support and thereisafantastic college bus service that covers over 24 routes around the region. Thereare also arange of social events, societies and after college clubs for you to get involved in, as well as trips, guest speakers and work experience opportunities.

Full-time

Adiverse range of full time A-level, T Level and Vocational courses areavailable to study.The Esports and Cyber Security labs have state-of-the-art equipment and the Business School and A-level Hub offer specialised learning areas. Thereiseven an Animal Unit housing avariety of different species.

Halesowen College has various partnerships with businesses and employers, including Aston Villa Foundation, Halesowen Town FC and MasterChef: The Professionals winner Stu Deeley’svery own Chef Academy.Working closely with these expert professionals gives you afantastic opportunity to develop your knowledge and skills.

Higher Education

Thereare flexible study options for anyone who wants to progress to higher education. Courses have affordable fees, academic support from expert tutors and small class sizes. Thereare arange of HNC, HND and Foundation Degrees. The college also partners with the University of Worcester to offer some higher education courses.

Apprenticeships

Halesowen College offers apprenticeships from levels 2to5 across many different sectors including Business, Customer Service, Accounting, Healthcare, Early Years and Digital. Thereisalsoa dedicated Apprenticeship team ready to help match you to the right job placement.

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AboutUs

StudentsatInvictusSixth arechallengedbya range of high-quality academic courses, taught by ourverybestsubjectspecialists. Eachacademicyearweoffer awidevariety of ALeveland Level 3vocationalcourses.Weare unlike many other providersas we allowour studentstodesigntailoredpathwaysofsubjects. Studentscan choose ablend of both BTEC andAlevel subjects. Ourpersonalisedmeetingsensurethatstudents areencouraged ontothe appropriatecareer pathwayswhich allowprogression ontohighereducation, apprenticeshipsorthe worldofwork. Next academic year we have introducedavariety of new coursesrequested by ourstudents:Politics, Marketing andSports Coaching.Students have opportunities to furtherdeveloptheir understandingwithin their subjectsthrough fieldtrips,visits and visiting external speakers.

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Thevastmajorityofour studentsprogressontouniversityor higher-leveldegreeapprenticeships. In ordertoensuresuccess, students have astructuredand comprehensive programme of supportand guidance.Aspartofthe programmestudents aregiven the opportunity to visitvariousuniversities and apprenticeship providerswithopportunities to attend workshopsonhow to writeaneffective personalstatement, CV andinterview techniques

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