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Shrewsbury Colleges Group complete French Exchange to Châlons-en-Champagne
NewsTwenty-one Shrewsbury Colleges Group students completed their exchange visit with a trip to the Champagne region of North-Eastern France. ...
French A Level
LanguagesThe ability to communicate in a foreign language is a very valuable asset in an increasingly globalised world. Studying French, German or Spanish A Level will give you the opportunity to pursue your studies at a...
French Improvers
LanguagesDuring the course you will develop competence in listening, reading, writing and speaking across a range of real life situations more complex than those at beginners levels. These situations will include: introducing yourself and others,...
French for Beginners
LanguagesDuring the course you will develop competence in listening, reading, writing and speaking across a range of real-life situations. These situations will include: introducing yourself, family and friends, getting to know people ordering a meal, buying food...
French for Holidays
LanguagesDuring this short course you will learn basic conversational skills to help you get more out of your holiday abroad and feel more confident to talk to the local people. You can expect to learn...
Tabitha Newton-French
Case StudiesHNC in Performing Arts I decided to study the HNC after an unsuccessful year of auditions. The course had the purpose of extending my skill set as well as allowing me to gain more experience and knowledge on being a performer, preparing me for my second year of auditions. Because of this course, I earned a place at The Arden School of Theatre to study acting. When auditioning, the head of acting remarked on how myself and other students who studied the HNC seemed knowledgeable and well prepared. This course and the teachers helped me grow and...
Nine college students from across the county receive Oxbridge offers
NewsNine Shrewsbury Colleges Group (SCG) students have been offered places to study at the prestigious Oxford and Cambridge Universities. ...
Ten Shrewsbury Colleges Group students offered places at Oxford and Cambridge universities
NewsTen SCG students from across the county have been offered places to study at Oxford and Cambridge universities. ...
Sophie Hodge
Case StudiesA Level German (French and Politics)Previous school: Overseas School Modern foreign language A Levels are in high-demand and something you can use in everyday life – it is an amazing skill to have and not many other colleges offer German A Level. Having a language on your CV can open doors for you. The oral presentations and debates in class build your confidence. I really like the size of the classes and we have all the resources we could need. I plan to study French and German at university....
Brad Jones
Case StudiesA Level French and German (History and Politics)Previous Institution: William Brookes The College offered me the freedom I wanted as I couldn’t study German at my previous school’s sixth form. I want to study French and German at university and go into diplomatic service after that, so languages are very important for me. I enjoy the depth we go into in each language and because the classes are smaller you can dive into more issues with your teachers and peers....
Seven SCG students from across the county get Oxbridge offers
NewsSeven Shrewsbury Colleges Group students have been offered places to study at the prestigious Oxford and Cambridge Universities. The students, who hail from all across the county, are currently studying A Levels at the colleges’ English Bridge and Welsh Bridge Campuses and will take their exams this summer before heading off to study at Oxford or Cambridge. ...
Courses starting in the New Year
UncategorisedWe have a wide range of courses starting in January and February, whether you want to retrain, gain professional qualifications to develop your career, get back into education or learn something just for fun. Courses marked * may be free to anyone aged 19 and above, who are unemployed or earning less than £15,736.50 per year. Ring 01743 342333 for details. Accounting, Business & ITLevel 2 AAT Foundation Certificate in Bookkeeping *Level 2 AAT Foundation Award in Accounting Software *What Do I Need to Know To Start My Own Business?Introduction to Using Microsoft...
Theme Nights
Origins RestaurantThese events are organised and developed by our students as part of their coursework taking into account equality, diversity and sustainability. Each theme night consists of five courses, priced at £25. For more information or to book a place on one of our speciality nights, please call 01743 342611 or use our online booking system. Orders are taken from 6.30-7.15pm. Mexican – Wednesday 28 February 2024 Jamaican – Wednesday 7 February 2024 French – Thursday 14 March 2024 Portuguese – Thursday 11 April 2024 Italian – Thursday 25 April 2024 Moroccan – Wednesday 8 May 2024 Turkish – Wednesday 22 May 2024 Welsh – Thursday 6 June 2024 Greek – Wednesday...
Painting in Oils
Art & DesignThe Fundamental Principles of Oil Painting. Colour mixing, various brush & painting techniques and caring for your brushes. Whilst exploring oil paints and their qualities we will attempt to paint landscapes and still life....
History A Level
HistoryYou will study over 200 years of history, including at least one period of British History and the lives of ordinary people as well as the impact of great historical figures. You’ll use original source...
SCG Classical Civilisation students attend guest lecture by author and classicist, Natalie Haynes
NewsShrewsbury Colleges Group’s Classical Civilisations teacher Sian Squire took the students from her classes to Shrewsbury High School to see a guest lecture by author and classicist, Natalie Haynes. ...
Trade Union Studies Courses
Course InformationThe TUC Trade Union Education Centre at Shrewsbury offers a full range of courses for Trade Union Representatives and full-time officials and bespoke courses for TUC affiliates.These are FREE courses available to all Trade Union representatives and officials, in line with the TUC’s Lifelong Learning Strategy. As well as offering high-quality TUC courses, the centre works closely with individual Unions delivering specialist courses. Trade Union Education with us is varied, accessible and rewarding. Training involves practical activities and working with groups of other union members and activists. You don’t have to listen to long lectures or...
Entry Requirements
Course InformationA Level entry requirements To study A Levels you need a minimum of five GCSEs at grade 4-9 or above including English Language. If you do not gain a grade 4 or higher in GCSE Maths you will have to study GCSE Maths alongside your A Levels. There are additional entry requirements for some subjects which are set out below. If these prevent you from studying a subject that is central to your progression plans after A Level, we will help you explore alternative routes. 5 grades 4+ including Maths Biology Geology Chemistry IT BTEC Computer Science Mathematics Business Studies...
Former Shrewsbury Colleges Group student heading to Tokyo Olympics
NewsShrewsbury Colleges Group alumni Sarah Adlington has flown to Tokyo where she will compete in the Olympics. ...
College recognises its outstanding students for their achievements
NewsThe achievements of former Shrewsbury Colleges Group students were celebrated at a virtual student awards ceremony this week. ...