Uxbridge College News

Car mechanics and technicians of the future can now train on a real Mini Electric at Uxbridge College, and learn using the state-of-the-art Lucas Nuelle electric car simulator the Car Train

Uxbridge College pioneers state-of the-art training for electric car technicians
Uxbridge College is pioneering the latest in high tech learning with its new training technologies for electric and hybrid car maintenance and repairs. The college recently took delivery of a Mini Electric, which is being used hand in hand with its new state-of-the-art electric car simulator, the Car Train. Its EV (Electric Vehicle) courses will support the major shift towards the use of electric and hybrid vehicles, as the UK moves to end its contribution to global warming.

Top-performing Uxbridge College student Bistrit Gurung has scooped a £20,000 scholarship for Russell Group University York

Uxbridge College student scoops £20,000 scholarship for top university

New undergraduate-level bite-size courses launched at West London Institute of Technology

New undergraduate-level bite-size courses launched at West London Institute of Technology

Bloxx film the video for Everything I Ever Learned at Uxbridge College's Hayes Campus L-R Former students Fee Booth and Taz Sidhu, with fellow band members Joe Kinton and Paul Raubišķis.

Music students come back to Uxbridge College to film video for their latest release

National Apprenticeship Week Success at Uxbridge College and Harrow College

National Apprenticeship Week Success at Uxbridge College and Harrow College

First Anniversary celebrations for West London Institute of Technology

First Anniversary celebrations for West London Institute of Technology

Record number of Oxford, Cambridge and Medicine applications for Uxbridge College students

Record number of Oxford, Cambridge and Medicine applications for Uxbridge College students

Split your studies between online and on campus learning with new ‘blended learning’ courses at Uxbridge College

Split your studies between online and on campus learning with new ‘blended learning’ courses at Uxbridge College

West London Institute of Technology announces first ever Virtual Open Day on December 2nd

West London Institute of Technology announces first ever Virtual Open Day on December 2nd

Nutrition student Magdalena Prus was chosen for Uxbridge College's Gavin Taylor Bursary Award

Nutrition student chosen for Uxbridge College's Gavin Taylor Bursary Award

Theatre heavyweight Kwame Kwei-Armah has joined Uxbridge College as Patron. Photo by Leon Puplett.

Theatre heavyweight Kwame Kwei-Armah joins Uxbridge College as Patron

Congratulations! Uxbridge College Travel & Tourism lecturer and section manager Michelle Bradley was selected as the winner of two awards in the London Teacher of the Year Awards 2020.

Teacher of the Year Awards for Uxbridge College lecturer

Uxbridge College celebrates Colleges Week 2020

Uxbridge College celebrates Colleges Week 2020

Uxbridge College’s top performer at GCSE this year was Toluwalase Lawale, pictured left, doing the 'Covid handshake' with Principal Dr Darrell DeSouza

Uxbridge College GCSE students look to the future after lockdown results

Uxbridge College students celebrated their results during what has been an unprecedented year for everyone

Celebrations for Uxbridge College for A Level results in historical year

Hairdressing student Brogan Hollyoak, far right, was one of students and staff featured in a Government film encouraging the UK's school and college students to return on site

Uxbridge College’s starring role in getting the UK’s students back on site

Uxbridge College pulls it out of the (scrubs) bag

Uxbridge College pulls it out of the (scrubs) bag

Uxbridge College is gearing up for a series of ‘Virtual Open Day’ events from June 4

Uxbridge College gears up for Virtual Open Day events from June 4

Uxbridge College donated 1,000 branded bottles of sanitiser and gifts to local care homes and hospitals as part of community efforts during lockdown.

Uxbridge College supports our carers with donations and gifts

Uxbridge College hits No. 1 spot again!

Uxbridge College hits No. 1 spot again!

Uxbridge College goes virtual during coronavirus crisis - this engineering class was held on zoom video link

Uxbridge College goes virtual during coronavirus crisis

Uxbridge College students got a hard-hitting lesson about the importance of staying safe with a talk by knife crime survivor and author Natalie Queiroz

Uxbridge College students' inspiring talk from author Natalie Queiroz

Good Deeds Day 2020 another success with Brunel University London and Uxbridge College

Good Deeds Day 2020 another success with Brunel University London and Uxbridge College

Gaby Roslin presents awards to West Met Skills Apprentices from Uxbridge College and Harrow College

Awards presented by Gaby Roslin for West Met Skills Apprentices from Uxbridge College and Harrow College

Boris Johnson visits Uxbridge College during Apprenticeship Week

Boris Johnson visits Uxbridge College during Apprenticeship Week

Uxbridge College and Harrow College HNC & HND achievers celebrate their graduation at Brunel University London with the traditional custom of throwing their mortar boards in the air.

Final year university places for Uxbridge College & Harrow College Graduates

Uxbridge College Sports student Trudie Roper (second right) pictured with her teammates and coach following their European gymnastics success for Great Britain.

GB Sports success for Uxbridge College student Trudie

Key business community figures put their support behind West London Institute of Technology at its dynamic Preview Launch - Dr Darrell DeSouza Group Principal and CEO of HCUC was amongst those speaking at the event.

Key Business figures back West London Institute of Technology at Preview Launch

Funding of £8.6m has now been approved for the new West London Institute of Technology

Government funding of £8.6m awarded for prestigious West London Institute of Technology

Education Minister Michelle Donelan (second left) praised Uxbridge College's

Education Minister Michelle Donelan praises “fantastic work” at Uxbridge College

Author and entrepreneur Junior Ogunyemi honours Uxbridge College students at awards night

Author and entrepreneur Junior Ogunyemi honours Uxbridge College students at awards night

Nazila Nadiri, Iqra Razzaq and Simranjit Kaur, are all coming back to Uxbridge College to do A Levels after achieving excellent GCSE results on the college's one year full time programme.

GCSE successes springboard to further study for Uxbridge College students

Rumail Azhar (pictured) and Maryam Mahmood are both going to Cambridge University thanks to their top A Level results at Uxbridge College

Cambridge University and Medical School places for Uxbridge College A Level students

Principal retires after 16 dedicated years

Principal retires after 16 dedicated years

Isheda Lee, 18, (left) and Cassia Stirzaker, 16, from Level 2 Art and Design at Uxbridge College are among those chosen to be featured in the Origins Creative Arts Festival from more than 350 applicants nationally

Uxbridge College Art & Design students in prestigious national exhibition

Artistic Uxbridge College students have created two beautiful murals in an A&E cubicle at Hillingdon Hospital for patients with dementia

Uxbridge College students’ murals calm dementia patients at Hillingdon Hospital

Uxbridge College’s hair and beauty students demonstrated their creativity and technical skills in their end of term show The Final Curtain

Hair and beauty show brings down the final curtain

Creative Arts students showcased their fantastic skills at Uxbridge College's exhibition - entitled Kenneth Goes to the Art Show and named after a real-life show-going dog.

Kenneth goes to the Art Show at Uxbridge College

Uxbridge College students were among learners from Hillingdon who created resources for a campaign to help combat hate crime and extremism

Uxbridge College students unite in borough awareness project

Students and staff at Harrow College and Uxbridge College are celebrating after jointly hitting the No. 1 spot in London for success for 16-18 year olds.

No. 1 success spot for Harrow College and Uxbridge College

Art & Design students at Uxbridge College transformed two blank walls to create a vibrant, lively workspace at Rocket Software’s UK headquarters in Stockley Park.

Uxbridge College art students’ space adventure at Rocket Software

Success as Harrow College Uxbridge College (HCUC) picked as new Institute of Technology

Success as Harrow College Uxbridge College (HCUC) picked as new Institute of Technology

Dr Darrell DeSouza has been appointed as new Group Principal and CEO to the merged college group Harrow College Uxbridge College (HCUC) to take up the reins in September.

New Principal and CEO appointed to Harrow College Uxbridge College (HCUC) Group

International athlete Chelsea Alagoa inspires school students at Uxbridge College’s This Girl Can event

Female athletes inspire school students at Uxbridge College's This Girl Can event

Majid Niknezhad and Jermaine Francis from Uxbridge College Football Development Centre have been selected for the Chelsea Under 19 College Representative Squad.

Uxbridge College players picked for Chelsea college squad

Brunel University London and Uxbridge College students’ massive community volunteer day

Brunel University London and Uxbridge College students’ community volunteer day

West Met Skills apprentices celebrate awards in prestigious West London Business Awards

West Met Skills apprentices celebrate awards in prestigious West London Business Awards

Apprenticeships and Skills Minister Anne Milton MP at Uxbridge College pictured with Vice Principal Dr Darrell DeSouza (left) and Principal Laraine Smith OBE (right)

Apprenticeships and Skills Minister pledges support for Uxbridge College

Uxbridge College HNC & HND achievers celebrate their graduation at Brunel University London with the traditional custom of throwing their mortar boards in the air

Uxbridge College graduates’ university and job boost

Uxbridge College Netball Academy team is celebrating after winning a place in the AoC's Sport National Championships 2019

Uxbridge College Netball Academy team celebrates national finals place

Uxbridge College students heard Tales From an Old Hack with author Barbara Fisher

Uxbridge College students hear Tales From an Old Hack with author Barbara Fisher

Uxbridge College students on the Prince's Trust course spent a week carrying out conservation and improvement tasks at Horsenden Farm in Greenford

Uxbridge College students make a right royal team effort at Horsenden Farm

Public Services and Travel & Tourism students from Uxbridge College visited RAF Brize-Norton, boarding an official plane and touring the base.

Uxbridge College students hit the tarmac at RAF Brize-Norton

Hayes & Harlington MP John McDonnell joined Uxbridge College Principal Laraine Smith during Colleges Week and pledged his support for extra funding

Local MP John McDonnell Supports Uxbridge College in Colleges Week