A new centre to drive digital skills has opened in Bletchley at the South Central Institute of Technology (SCIoT), part of Milton Keynes College Group. Tech Park Bletchley offers courses from the most basic digital programmes up to more sophisticated certificates in areas like Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Virtual Reality (VR). The Tech Park has…
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SCIoT student’s business success
Deborah Mungai, a former student of the South Central Institute of Technology (SCIoT) in Bletchley – part of the Milton Keynes College Group – has become a key member of the Milton Keynes business community in the two years after completing her course. The young entrepreneur completed her Higher National Diploma in Cyber and Computer…
Secretary of State visit
On Friday 12 January, staff and students from the South Central Institute of Technology (SCIoT) welcomed the Secretary of State for Education, Gillian Keegan MP, along with Iain Stewart, the Member of Parliament for Milton Keynes South, to the Bletchley campus. From digital skills and coding to game design and cyber-crime, the Secretary of State…
Demystifying AI Conference
A free conference is being held to support business owners local to Milton Keynes with understanding AI and harnessing its potential for their business. The ‘Demystifying AI’ event is happening at the South Central Institute of Technology (SCIoT) in Bletchley on Thursday 7th March between 1:30pm and 4:30pm. The conference will feature keynote speakers, panel…
SCIoT student wins at Hackathon
Teams of people aged 18 – 35 battled it out at the South Central Institute of Technology (SCIoT) in Bletchley to come up with the best business ideas, using AI to create practical, sustainable solutions to real world problems. This AI Hackathon for the Common Good initiative was part of the British Council’s Stronger Together…
Graduation 2023
More than 60 students from Milton Keynes College and the South Central Institute of Technology have received certificates for their qualifications at MK College Group’s 2023 Graduation ceremony. The event was held on Wednesday 29th November at the Stables Theatre in Milton Keynes. The graduates received their certificates for achieving their HNCs, HNDs and professional…
Hackathon at SCIoT
The South Central Institute of Technology (SCIoT) in Bletchley is hosting The Artificial Intelligence (AI) Hackathon for the Common Good in collaboration with the British Council on 1st & 2nd December. The event is open to anyone aged 18-35 with a cracking idea for how to make our cities greener. The British Council is looking…
National Cyber Awards
Milton Keynes College Group is proud to announce that Rich Lee, one of our students at the South Central Institute of Technology (SCIoT) was nominated at the National Cyber Awards as one of the finalists in the Cyber Student of the Year award. Rich, who studies Cyber Security at the SCIoT, was nominated for his…
TeenTech Festival is first event at the new South Central Institute of Technology building
On Tuesday 4th July 2023, 120 students from nine local schools took part in the TeenTech Milton Keynes Festival at the newly opened South Central Institute of Technology (SCIoT) building in Bletchley. This festival brought together local and national companies with young people to engage in hands-on activities aimed at opening their eyes to the…
South Central Institute of Technology’s new headquarters open for business
Our South Central Institute of Technology (SCIoT) in Bletchley has opened its doors for the first time, showing off the beautiful, inclusive architecture and design of the building, which houses the latest in hi-tech digital equipment. We invited anc audience to come and get first-hand experience of the state-of-the-art AI, VR and AR technologies available…
