Northern Regional College Marks Major Milestone With Handover Of New Ballymena Campus
Wednesday
23rd July 2025
Northern Regional College has reached a significant milestone with the official handover of its brand-new Ballymena Campus from contractor Heron Bros. Principal & Chief Executive, Mel Higgins, and Chief Operating Officer, Sean Laverty from Northern Regional College met with Karl McKillop, Deputy Managing Director from Heron Bros. onsite to mark the occasion.
Continue ReadingNorthern Regional College Celebrates Double Success At OCN NI Learning Endeavour Awards 2025
Wednesday
2nd July 2025
Northern Regional College is celebrating a double triumph at this year’s OCN NI Learning Endeavour Awards, following a prestigious ceremony held at Titanic Belfast on 24 June 2025. Health and Social Care student Sam Welsh was named Further Education Learner of the Year, recognised for his exceptional commitment, leadership and academic excellence. Sam consistently demonstrated strong leadership and professionalism in the classroom, setting a positive example for his peers and helping to foster a respectful and focused learning environment. His remarkable work ethic enabled him to complete both the Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care and the Level 4 Certificate in Leadership within just one year, showcasing a clear understanding of care principles alongside advanced leadership skills.
Continue ReadingNRC Leads Initiative with Triangle Progression to Employment Service and Causeway Chamber
Tuesday
24th June 2025
Northern Regional College, in partnership with Triangle Progression to Employment Service and Causeway Chamber, has secured funding through the Department for the Economy’s Apprenticeship Inclusion Challenge Fund to deliver a new pilot initiative aimed at increasing participation of individuals with disabilities in apprenticeships across Northern Ireland.
Continue ReadingNRC Leads Initiative with Triangle Progression to Employment Service and Causeway Chamber
Tuesday
24th June 2025
Northern Regional College, in partnership with Triangle Progression to Employment Service and Causeway Chamber, has secured funding through the Department for the Economy’s Apprenticeship Inclusion Challenge Fund to deliver a new pilot initiative aimed at increasing participation of individuals with disabilities in apprenticeships across Northern Ireland.
Continue ReadingFrom Break in Education to Top of the Class: Lisa Cadden Wins Barbara MacAuley Award
Thursday
19th June 2025
A Newtownabbey student who returned to education after a significant break has been named the recipient of this year’s Barbara MacAuley Personal Achievement Award at Northern Regional College.
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Northern Regional College was delighted to host its annual Student Recognition Awards last week to celebrate the successes and outstanding dedication, determination and hard work of its students across all campuses.
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