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Cultural Studies, B.A. Hons
August 11th, 2009
Are you a mature student with life and/or work experience but with no formal qualifications?
Are you interested in moving in to higher education but not sure what to do next?
You may already be qualified to join our B.A. Cultural Studies course at our Carlett Park Campus.
You can learn as a full-time or part-time student and will study topics like:
- Changing views of gender and gender roles in society
- The Romantic Legacy: from Wordsworth to Star Wars
- Theme-parks, Shopping Malls, Style, Fashion and Identity
- Carnivals in history and in contemporary Trinidad, Brazil and Notting Hill
- The development of the English Language
- Shakespeare on film
Previous students have gone on to become teachers in schools and further education or work in the areas of social work, business administration, local government and youth work and educational support.
Some have continued their studies in higher education at a higher degree level.
Interested? For more information call Learner Services 0151 551 7777 or follow the links below:
Foundation degree in Information Advice and Guidance
August 10th, 2009
Have you always promised yourself a degree qualification?
Are you a guidance practitioner interested in a practical approach to helping others?
Then a foundation degree in Information Advice and Guidance could be for you.
This 2 year course is accredited by Chester University and is a very cost effective way to study.
Not only will you keep your job whilst studying, but you may be entitled to loans and grants from the Student Finance England.
This degree will not only enhance your knowledge of the guidance field, but it will enhance your professionalism, leading to a better service for your clients.
Interested?
Call Learner Services for more information, 0151 551 7777 or follow the link below.
http://apps.wmc.ac.uk/leaflet/Courses.asp?pageType=2&courseId=334000020288688&media=print
BA (Hons) Illustration with Animation
July 15th, 2009
Have you ever thought of studying for a degree locally?
Change your Life!
Wirral Met has well established and successful degree courses in Fine Art and Media Studies, and for September 2009 a brand new degree course in Illustration with Animation.
So if you fancy a career as an Artist, Designer, Illustrator, Animator, Photographer or Film Maker please contact Learner Services on 0151 551 7777 to arrange an advisory interview.
Our fees are low £2000 for full-time students and £1200 for part-time attendance.
Above animation created by Matthew Jones who completed this work on the Diploma in Foundation Studies course and will be one of the first students on the BA (Hons) Illustration with Animation Degree starting in September.
(Music by © Tom Waits)
Chillaxed Science
July 8th, 2009
Chillaxed Science – for students 16-18.
Exciting six-week activity programme to get you switched into science.
Wed and Thu at 12Q, starting 15th July.
Taster event Thu 9th July 10am-12pm, Twelve Quays Campus.
For more information contact Learner Services on 0151 551 7777.
Celebrating 25 Year’s Service
July 8th, 2009Staff from Wirral Metropolitan College; Jacqueline Mitchelson, Gary Thomas and Jenny Gooderham celebrated 25 year’s service to Further Education at Wallasey Town Hall, at an event to mark the end of a successful year at the College.
Mike Potter CBE, gave an address to over 400 assembled members of staff. Everyone was thanked for their tremendous contribution to the learning experience of the students who have attended College this year. There was also a special presentation to successful students who have enjoyed exceptional achievements this year.
Kelly Aspinall; North West Vocational Learner of The Year, Rebecca Ellison and Paul Chapman; Highly Commended North West Apprentice of The Year, accepted a Personal Achievement award from College Principal, Mike Potter CBE. The Personal Achievement award recognises outstanding achievements by the students.
WMC Staff Awards 2009
- Student Awards 2009
