Five Northern Regional College Apprentices Reach Skillbuild Uk National Final 2025
Wednesday
12th November 2025
Five apprentices from Northern Regional College have qualified for the SkillBuild UK National Final 2025, the UK’s largest and longest-running construction skills competition, which will take place on 19th and 20th November at Arena MK in Milton Keynes.
Continue ReadingStudents Collaborate With Mid And East Antrim Borough Council On Film Promoting Positive Ageing
Monday
20th October 2025
Northern Regional College’s Level 3 Creative Media Practice students have produced a powerful short film, Love Later Life, in collaboration with Mid and East Antrim Borough Council. The project, which was officially showcased on Tuesday 30th September, highlights the importance of positive ageing and the vital role older people play in society
Continue ReadingEconomy Minister officially opens £55 million Ballymena Campus at Northern Regional College
Wednesday
8th October 2025
Economy Minister Dr Caoimhe Archibald today officially opened Northern Regional College’s new £55 million campus in Ballymena. Featuring state-of-the-art learning and training facilities, which will benefit thousands of students and the wider community, the Co Antrim campus is already open to learners and is reporting a 12% increase in full-time enrolments for the new academic year.
Continue ReadingNorthern Regional College Student Builds A Bright Future In Construction With Cleary Contracting Ltd
Wednesday
24th September 2025
A Northern Regional College student is laying the foundations for a successful career in construction after securing an apprenticeship with leading contractor Cleary Contracting, following a successful work placement as part of her course.
Continue ReadingFrom Stay At Home Mum To Nursing Student: Ruth’s Journey With Northern Regional College
Tuesday
23rd September 2025
When Ruth Livingston walked into Northern Regional College’s Newtownabbey campus to begin her Access Diploma in Social Sciences, she admits she was nervous about returning to study after more than a decade away from formal education. Today, at 44 years of age, Ruth is preparing to start her new chapter as a student nurse at Queen’s University Belfast, something she says would not have been possible without the College.
Continue ReadingNorthern Regional College is pleased to announce the appointment of Colm McKenna as Interim Chair of their Governing Body. Mr McKenna brings a wealth of leadership and governance experience to the College, following a distinguished career in financial services and extensive Board-level roles across the public sector in Northern Ireland.
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