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Chasing the Dream

Mikey’s journey is a powerful example of what it takes to succeed in a competitive field. His dedication, his discipline, and his drive have set him on a path…

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London Marathon for Mum

This Sunday, Lucy Jones, a BTEC Sport, Travel and Tourism, and A-Level Media student, will take on one of the world’s most iconic challenges – the London Marathon. Lucy…

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Exploring Thailand: A Life-Changing Adventure

Thai culture and spirituality. Konrad Orzechowski reflected; “We went to Wat Phra Kew to see the laying Buddha statue, one of the suggested attractions. The entire premises was beautiful as…

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Jay Johnson's Judo Journey

His journey has seen him grow into a skilled competitor, earning recognition and the respect of his peers in the judo community. …

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Music Video Screened at Elite Film Festivals

These kids are incredibly gifted, and it was wonderful to showcase their abilities.…

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Young Voices, Big Impact

In December and January, Music Performance and Production students hosted two successful music events at Hull’s renowned Adelphi Club, raising just over £1,000 for their chosen charity…

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Restoring Bikes, Saving Lives

The visit to YAA provided an in-depth tour of exactly what the money raised by the students provides the staff and volunteers.…

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Project Search MP Visit

Current interns at Asda, Mount Pleasant welcomed local MP, Karl Turner to discuss their experience of the programme so far…

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Life-saving Skills In Action

Without hesitation Wehad was performing life-saving CPR on her family-friend who was now in a state of medical emergency. This life-saving skill Wehad just so happened to…

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ETF Visit

The Education and Training Foundation recently visited the College to widen their experience of the Lifelong Learning sector. They were particularly interested in the teaching, learning and assessment initiatives at…

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Smoke Free Wilberforce

As part of the College’s ongoing commitment to support the health and wellbeing of students, we have taken the decision to ban smoking and vaping across the College site…

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Sports Trials

Recently we saw 60 strong trialists descend onto our soggy pitches and brand new 3G pitch to take part in the first Wilberforce Sports Trials.…

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BUILT TO LAST ⚙️

T Level Engineering students have been mastering their joinery skills through crafting mortise and tenon joints to create their own wooden mallets. 🛠️

Our courses in engineering are designed to turn theory into practice and real projects into lifelong skills. 🧠🔩

Want to work at industry level too? 
Join us at our Future Student Event on 15 November, 9:30am–12:30pm!
Click the events link in our bio to find out more. 🔗

#Engineering #TLevels #YourFutureYourChoice #OutstandingProgression

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION

The college reception will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday 28th October, due to essential building works. 

During this time, we will be unable to take phone calls or respond to emails. 

Normal operations will resume from 08:30am on Wednesday 29th October.

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LONDON ROUND UP 

What an amazing few days spent in the capital!

 Immersing in the culture, creativity and key institutions that shape law, politics and media in the UK. 

Highlights included:
🎬 British Film Institute & Supreme Court 
🎨 Tate Britain & Imperial War Museum 
🏛️ Parliament Tour 
🌆 Sky Garden 
📰 CNN & Natural History Museum 

A memorable few days filled with laughter, and lasting memories in the capital! 

Want to have unforgettable memories like these?

Explore our Law, Film and Media courses at our Future Student Event on 15 November, 9:30am–12:30pm!

Click the events link in our bio to find out more. 

 #CityHighlights #CollegeLife #YourFutureYourChoice #OutstandingExperiences #MakingMemories

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HAPPY HALF TERM🍁

We wish everyone a fun and safe break this half term holiday and we look forward to welcoming students back on Monday 3 November. 

If you need to access support, find dedicated groups and services via the link under our bio ⬆️

#HalfTerm

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WILBERFORCE HAUNTED HALLOWS 👻

Lunchtime today saw a chilling curse fall upon the College…

✨Creepily-creative costumes battled it out to win big
🎃Spirits were tested in our Pumpkin Pong Challenge with forfeits and prizes
🍎Teamwork prevailed to break The Curse of The Crimson Apple hunting clues around campus
🎨Bewitched victims endured ghoulish makeovers by our talented beauty students

This year’s Halloween celebration was one to remember! Happy Half Term! 🤩

#Halloween #HalfTerm #CollegeLife

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YOUR FUTURE STARTS NOW 🙌🤩

 Applications are open, so what are you waiting for! Start your exciting journey to becoming a Wilberforce student in 2026! 

Discover your future and apply now using the link in our bio 🔗

Any applicant queries please contact liaison@wilberforce.ac.uk, we're here to support you! 😀

 #YourFutureYourChoice #CollegeLife #FutureStudent

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LONDON CALLING 🇬🇧

What an exciting day it has been for our Law and Media students! Starting the day exploring the capital to discovering the Twist Museum’s optical illusions and ending the night with laughter at “the funniest show in London” @theproducerslondon in the West End!🎭 

Day 1 complete ✅ Stay tuned for more adventure updates! 

#London #OutstandingExperiences #CollegeLife #YourFutureYourChoice

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CREATIVE COLLABORATION 🤝

Our Business students were given real-world insight from Chris at Slice Marketing, who shared his expert advice on Digital Marketing and the key principles of marketing. 

Chris' talk was a massive hit with our students, giving them invaluable knowledge from the work slice has done with leading industry professionals. 

Ready to gain this advantage for you own future career? 
Don’t miss our Future Student Event on 15 November, 09:30am - 12:30pm. Click the events link in our bio to find out more! 🔗
#DigitalMarketing #CollegeLife #OutstandingExperiences #YourFutureYourChoice

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BEHIND THE SCENES! 🎵

Our Music students hit Hull's legendary music spot The Adelphi for a location recce ahead of their upcoming gigs this December and January! 

The visit has given them insight into how to prepare for a live show. From understanding the layouts and planning logistics of the sound setups and stage management. Shaping them to step out into the world and thrive in the music scene.

Want to have the chance to create music industry connections like this? 
Don't miss our upcoming Future Student Event on 15 November, 9:30am - 12:30pm  Click the events link in our bio to find out more! 🔗

#LiveMusic #CreativeCareers #CollegeLife #YourFutureYourChoice

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