Open Week - 6th - 10th March

This is a week dedicated to showing off all areas of the college!

Throughout the week we will be sharing good news stories, insights into areas and application advice. Stay tuned on our social channels, each day will focus on a different area:

Monday: Information and guidance online for everything post 16: Everything you need to know about our courses, facilities, tutors and applying

Tuesday: Apprenticeships - is this the route for you? Tune in to find out more

Wednesday: Higher Education and University Centre Isle of Wight

Thursday: Adult skills and courses, including distance learning, short courses, training and more

Friday: Reminder on how to apply and reflection on the week

Students come to the college from all over the Island, attracted by the college's exceptional facilities which can’t be found anywhere else on the Isle of Wight. In coming years the facilities are set to improve further with incredible business connections, higher education and digital innovation as a key focus. The current facilities include:

• Working motor vehicle repair shop featuring new EV (electric vehicle) rig and car

• Hair salons - new salons coming for September '23

• Beauty studios - dedicated massage and treatment areas (new)

• Construction environments including plumbing, electrical, brickwork, boat building and carpentry & joinery. New NET ZERO Hub launching soon!

• CECAMM : Tasters BOOK HERE - Dedicated Centre of Excellence for Composites, Advanced Manufacturing and Marine.

• Imitation childcare environment (new)

• Exceptional art, design and media studios, I.T and materials

• Dance and performing arts studio

• Working animal care unit

• Fully equipped gym and fitness facilities (new £30k refurbishment)

• On-site working horticulture department

Prospective students can also find out about the range of bursaries and financial assistance available as well as the college’s vast range of enrichment such as the Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme, subsidised international travel and use of on site facilities such as the salons and college gym.

Impartial careers advice is always available from Catherine, our careers advisor. Call 01983 526631 or email info@iwcollege.ac.uk to book an appointment.