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              We offer a wide range of courses and qualifications for students of all ages, backgrounds and abilities. Join us as we continue to grow!
              
              Paignton, Devon, UK
            
            
              
              Joined March 2009
            
            
           South Devon College is making the headlines again after the library team was honoured with the Council for Learning Resources in Colleges (CoLRiC) Innovative Practice Award in recognition of literacy engagement with its South West Reading Challenge.  https://t.co/UkH7qJjS9R 
          
          
                
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             We are proud to be the first education provider in the county to be awarded the CyberFirst Gold by the National Cyber Security Centre and CyNam in recognition of our IT security training.  https://t.co/VZ8CKsdhOe 
            #CyberMonth2025 #CyberSecurityAwarenessMonth #SecureOurWorld
          
          
            
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              South Devon College is very proud to be the first education provider in the county to have been awarded the top level CyberFirst Gold by the National Cyber Security Centre […]
            
                
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             Business is booming, as students emerge victorious in the EPIC Future Entrepreneurs programme! Exciting proposals from budding entrepreneurs ranged from wardrobe apps and ponies to trauma therapy. Read about the innovative ideas here:  https://t.co/a9PZze7hT7 
          
          
                
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             Are you visiting our Open Evening tonight? Or planning to come along to another one later in the year? Our guide gives you an idea of what to expect and how to get the most out of our Open Evenings.  https://t.co/tE20u6XMl2 
          
          
            
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              Choosing where to study after secondary school is a big decision. Many young people and their parents or carers may feel confused by the choice and don’t know which way […]
            
                
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             Celebrating the Graduate Class of 2025! Read all about the University Centre South Devon's graduation ceremonies here - from Vote of Thanks speeches and prizes to the Honorary Fellowship award. It was quite the day!  https://t.co/CkMZwd3vVN 
          
          
            
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              Students from the University Centre South Devon, the higher education arm of South Devon College, celebrated their educational achievements at their graduation ceremonies at the Grand Hotel in...
            
                
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             A big 'congratulations' to our former student Hope Trigg, who presented her degree dissertation poster at a prestigious zoo conference. Read Hope's story here:  https://t.co/h2YSkmI5Cj 
          
          
            
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              Hope Trigg, who completed both her Foundation Degree in Animal Science followed by the BSc top-up in Applied Animal Science at the University Centre, attended the British and Irish Association of Zoo...
            
                
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             Students from University Centre South Devon have rated their learning institution highly in a national survey, giving top marks in areas including quality of teaching alongside mental health and wellbeing support. Find out how it rated here:  https://t.co/QfJhHGFuUq 
          
          
            
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              Students from University Centre South Devon, part of South Devon College, have awarded the University Centre top marks in an independent survey.
            
                
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             We welcomed Michelin Star chef Peter Gorton in to talk to our catering students! He dished up cooking tips, advice and humour, inspiring them to pursue their love of food within careers. Thank you for visiting @PeterGorton1! Read about Peter's visit here: 
          
            
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              All the ingredients were present to create a palatable educational experience for South Devon College’s catering students, when a high-profile name within the industry shared his insights, thanks to...
            
                
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             Our sports students had a great time on a visit to the Netherlands. Thanks to @TuringScheme_UK the students visited specialist sports college @rijnijssel with padel, beach sports and climbing being big favourites! Read about their fun-filled trip here:  https://t.co/k66CiRURvs 
          
          
            
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              South Devon College sports students were quick off the start line during an active and fun-filled visit to the Netherlands, thanks to the Turing Scheme funding.  The students, aged 17 […]
            
                
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             Learning safe and confident kitchen skills is a vital part of our Learning Opportunity students' education and their kitchen hub is being enhanced and improved over the summer holidays, thanks to funding from registered charity @CPCuk
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              South Devon College has already received an ‘Outstanding’ from Ofsted for its provision for learners with high needs, and we’re now improving those provisions even further, thanks to funding from […]
            
                
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             With the Esports World Cup currently thrilling audiences in Saudi Arabia, and drawing interest from worldwide media, we thought we’d shine a light on how a career in Esports could position you on a world stage. Read how Esports could transform your career:  https://t.co/vy2W8VFNFh 
          
          
                
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             "I had never been on a trip like this and it really helped build my confidence in navigating a new environment” This year 56 students have had incredible travel opportunities, with visits to Norway, Hungary, France, Canada, and the Netherlands, as part of the @TuringScheme_UK
          
          
                
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             Our students are at the heart of everything we do, so we always want to champion their successes! Our Student Awards is a celebratory event highlighting those who have performed so well during their time with us. Read about the fun-filled event here:  https://t.co/3cY9RMzltD 
          
          
                
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             NEW JERSEY: Get to know MIKIE SHERRILL: —Voted to RAISE taxes by $3,700 —Voted to give ILLEGALS taxpayer-funded healthcare —Voted to CUT the child tax credit And Sherrill has NO idea what to do as Governor. 🤯 Vote AGAINST her on Nov. 4th. 
          
                
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             As a College we work closely with Torbay Council and would like to share its communications regarding local government reorganisation and invite Bay residents and businesses to give feedback on how services are delivered. See the press release here:  https://t.co/Qzl60yCODh 
          
          
                
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             Joining us in September? Have a HeadStart to gain an insight into your chosen course, meet your tutors and see what life at College is like. If you have applied, keep an eye out for your HeadStart invitation! Read about our HeadStart here:  https://t.co/Ey9RC6V26c 
          
          
            
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              Are you joining us as a new student in September? Come and enjoy a day with us before you start, to give you insight into your chosen course and what […]
            
                
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             What an honour! South Devon College has been recognised on the global stage after being selected as a finalist for International Sustainability Institution of the Year! We have everything crossed for the final! Read about the awards success here:  https://t.co/lxdodUfA7h 
          
          
            
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              Following the success of winning the prestigious Green Gown Award for UK Sustainability Institution of the Year last year, South Devon College is thrilled to hear it is going global […]
            
                
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             Dignitaries, employers and stakeholders attended the launch of the Clean Energy Centre last week. The regional centre of excellence for clean energy technologies will be used to upskill workforces and train students. Read about the launch here:  https://t.co/HUPjAqMKAe 
          
          
            
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              Businesses and leaders from across the South West joined together to celebrate the launch of South Devon College’s new state-of-the-art Clean Energy Centre, a regional centre of excellence for clean...
            
                
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             Our student barbers made the trip up to Birmingham to take part in the final of @BarberConnect Three barbering students took to the stage in front of a live audience to showcase their skills in a national barbering competition! Read their story here:  https://t.co/H6L44QNlK4 
          
          
            
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              Our barbers took advantage of all the fringe benefits of being South Devon College students, as they headed to the national finals of a prestigious barbering competition!  Freddie Patten, Oliver […]
            
                
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             Students from the Technology department did battle on the football pitch and table tennis table during the inaugural Sports Fest! It was a day of goals, smashes, healthy competition and camaraderie! Read about the fun-filled day here:  https://t.co/y4Pq3Vbvu6 
          
          
            
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              Sport is a technical discipline, and not more so than when South Devon College’s Technology department comes together to organise Sports Fest!  Over 70 students from the department, which includes […]
            
                
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             Girls from local schools took to the water for our annual Women into Marine day, showcasing all the exciting careers available. The students used the vessel simulator to see what life on an RNLI lifeboat is like, in all conditions! Read the story here:  https://t.co/sHMNhmKwDS 
          
          
            
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              South Devon College is leading the way in marine studies for school leavers, with its cutting-edge Marine Academy featuring technology that is the first and only of its kind in […]
            
                
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