I was studying at College for two years and just a few months ago, I finished my ESOL Level 1 course and I feel very glad to have passed all the exams but I really miss not being at college every day.
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The Young Creatives Step into ARTificial Reality and Research Immersive Experiences
The second cohort of The Young Creatives project deepened their engagement and participation in Milton Keynes’ Art Scene through attending MK Gallery’s ARTificial reality exhibition. The two groups, Radcliffe School’s MK After Dark and MK College’s Project One, along with their peers – who are not directly involved in the project – immersed themselves in the Paint…
South Central Institute of Technology: Hear from one of our first students
Deborah Mungai joined the South-Central Institute of Technology to study Security and Networking this year after finishing her A levels. She began exploring the options open to her that would cater for her passion for tech, and reviewed universities, apprenticeships and IoT. Deborah’s Story Deborah’s schoolteacher managed to schedule a meeting with Laura, Head of Curriculum at South Central Institute…
Develop your workforce with MK College: Engineering
Food manufacturer Santa Maria has been working with MK College for several years to recruit and train apprentice engineers and develop their workforce for the future. MK College helped with recruiting their previous apprentice and after having such a good experience, they have since taken on another apprentice through the College. Why employ an Apprentice?…
MK College praised by Chartered Institute of Marketing
MK College has been praised for the excellent results of its students studying the Foundation Certificate in Professional Digital Marketing. The Awarding Body at The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) has commended the College for the excellent standard of results achieved for assessments submitted in the April 2020 assessments session for the Marketing Principles module of the Foundation Certificate in Professional Digital Marketing. Tutor Amber…
MK College launches Women’s Football Academy
New for September 2020, we are expanding our women’s football offering to include the Women’s Football Academy. Open to female footballers aged 16+, this programme will give budding football stars the opportunity to train and represent the college within the ECFA Women’s Premier League. Students will gain opportunities within football coaching and leadership and volunteering,…
What’s it like to study Music at MK College?
Daniel Allison is partway through studying Music Performance here at the College, and has been reflecting on his experience from this year, and how learning in lockdown has inspired him to learn new skills and even new instruments. With a long running passion for music, and a year of playing the drums under his belt, Daniel was…
Annual MK College Summer Arts Show Goes Digital
When we realised we weren’t going to be able to put on our highly popular annual Arts show in the normal way, we decided we weren’t going to let lockdown stop us from proving our talent to the city. The event is always incredibly popular, having spent some years opening at Middleton Hall and more recently…
Young Creatives find their beat with Positive Mindful Drumming
Our latest cohort of Young Creatives have been exploring how mindful drumming can become a powerful tool for developing positive wellbeing and mental health as well as improving co-ordination and concentration. The group took part in an exciting workshop delivered by Drum United; in the session the group were taught about the history of drumming,…
“Studying ESOL at College has enriched my life in so many ways”
Marlene has studied English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) for just over two years. She has now finished her ESOL Level 1 course and feels very glad to have passed all of her exams, but really misses not being at college every day. Marlene’s Story I started ESOL at Entry 3 in the speaking…