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Glamour and nails
Monday, 28 January 2013, 3:25 pm | UCOL
UCOL has got the thumbs up to offer one of only a handful of full time nail technician programmes in the country. The National Certificate in Beauty Services (Nail Technology) has been introduced as a stand-alone qualification. More >>
It’s Free And Dennis Makes It Easy
Thursday, 24 January 2013, 3:06 pm | UCOL
24 January 2013 It’s Free And Dennis Makes It Easy Dennis Argyle rediscovers the magic of a computer every day of his working life and never gets sick of the ‘wow’ moment. As facilitator for UCOL ’s Free and Easy programme , he’s helped thousands ... More >>
UCOL to sizzle on Friday
Tuesday, 22 January 2013, 2:44 pm | UCOL
The UCOL Summer Sizzle gives visitors the chance to find out what UCOL has to offer this year with programmes in Health and Science, Trades, Early Childhood, Beauty, Music, Cookery and more. More >>
Steam machines: Mel’s film steams to Berlin
Thursday, 17 January 2013, 11:38 am | UCOL
UCOL Video Lecturer Mel Edmon ’s short film Steam Machines has been selected for the prestigious Berlin Independent Film Festival (BIFF) . More >>
Outstanding City and Guild results for UCOL students
Tuesday, 15 January 2013, 10:54 am | UCOL
Twenty two UCOL Catering students have added to their employability with qualifications from London City and Guilds. More >>
Home Owning Dream Comes True
Monday, 14 January 2013, 2:39 pm | UCOL
Monday 14 January 2013 Home Owning Dream Comes True UCOL and the Manawatu Team of Habitat for Humanity have joined to make a family’s dream to own a home come true this week. More >>
Rare opportunity for Engineering students
Tuesday, 18 December 2012, 1:38 pm | UCOL
Manawatu young people have a rare opportunity for free study towards a UCOL diploma that will open the door to jobs in the electrical engineering sector. More >>
UCOL business student flies high
Thursday, 13 December 2012, 1:56 pm | UCOL
Whanganui UCOL Business student James Little had a taste of highflying corporate business recently. James was flown to Auckland by multi-national company Alsco to make a presentation to their senior management. More >>
UCOL Graphic Designers graduate
Monday, 10 December 2012, 2:32 pm | UCOL
Twenty five Computer Graphic Design students will celebrate their graduation from the Whanganui School of Design on Friday 14 December. The ceremony will have an international flavour as seven of the graduands are international students, representing India, ... More >>
UCOL sports students have a ball
Friday, 7 December 2012, 4:18 pm | UCOL
Whanganui UCOL Sports and Exercise students returned to school recently, to teach and learn. More >>
UCOL students have gained from pattillo scholarship
Thursday, 6 December 2012, 11:29 am | UCOL
The pattillo scholarship has been of great value to Whanganui UCOL Fine Arts students over the past five years, and Whanganui UCOL Principal Julia Pedley said that while she is disappointed that it will not continue next year, she appreciates the commitment ... More >>
Ceremony caps off year of study
Wednesday, 5 December 2012, 3:58 pm | UCOL
UCOL caps were presented to celebrate the success of the Youth Guarantee Scheme students at a ceremony at the Palmerston North campus last week. More >>
UCOL video student to live the dream
Tuesday, 4 December 2012, 12:00 pm | UCOL
UCOL video student to live the dream UCOL Bachelor of Applied Visual Imaging student Michael Watson is about to live a filmmaker’s dream through a video production internship in San Francisco. More >>
Going, going, sold
Friday, 30 November 2012, 5:31 pm | UCOL
The successful bid of $127,500 allows UCOL to cover the material costs and present its chosen community charity, the Middle Districts Lions Club , with a handsome return from the sale. More >>
UCOL celebrates Youth Guarantee student success
Monday, 26 November 2012, 2:22 pm | UCOL
More than forty young students will celebrate the completion of their year’s study under the Youth Guarantee Scheme at UCOL’s Palmerston North campus on Thursday. Each student that has successfully completed their programme will receive a cap to ... More >>
UCOL confirms programmes
Friday, 23 November 2012, 3:33 pm | UCOL
There is some good news for UCOL staff and future students as four popular programmes will now be offered next year after they were proposed for closure in order to meet reduced funding levels. The programmes are the Certificate in Fashion and Beauty ... More >>
UCOL confirms 2013
Friday, 23 November 2012, 3:32 pm | UCOL
The vast majority of programmes will be offered at Whanganui UCOL next year, including the Certificate in Hairdressing (Salon Support). UCOL Chief Executive Paul McElroy confirmed the normal range of programmes will be offered in 2013, with the exception ... More >>
UCOL confirms 2013
Friday, 23 November 2012, 3:32 pm | UCOL
The vast majority of programmes will be offered at Whanganui UCOL next year, including the Certificate in Hairdressing (Salon Support) . More >>
U-Skills students’ success tops 83 percent
Friday, 23 November 2012, 2:33 pm | UCOL
Proud friends and families, school teachers and UCOL staff gathered at UCOL yesterday to celebrate the graduation of 67 students from throughout the region. The secondary school age students were the first graduates of one of the Government’s new trade’s ... More >>
Robyn is a cut above
Wednesday, 21 November 2012, 1:24 pm | UCOL
Robyn is a cut above It’s official – Whanganui UCOL Hairdressing Lecturer Robyn Collins is the best. More >>
