Case studies

I chose Uxbridge College because I was sure I could follow a career path into the aviation sector at this college. The environment is very positive and friendly and the teaching methods are easy and enjoyable. The mock aircraft cabin is especially good and provides an opportunity to learn about safety demonstrations and food & drink. I would recommend my friends to come to UC as it is an amazing college.

I am very interested in a career in aviation and Uxbridge College, in addition to being the number 1 college in London, it offered the course I wanted, so it was an obvious choice for me. My experience of studying here has been amazing, with the support from the lecturers and the friendly environment. I find it a safe place to study. To anyone wanting to join, I would say, come to Uxbridge College, it’s a safe and great way to start your career journey.

I want to become a sports therapist or move into football coaching. My course is brilliant! We go on lots of organised trips and the college has a number of sports clubs that you can join, like the football team and boxing. The sports staff are very good and the facilities are amazing. If you join Uxbridge College you will be treated very nicely and you will love the course you pick!

I met some amazing teachers during open day and knew they could help me achieve the grades to get into university. I have a lot of opportunities in Uxbridge College – I joined the netball team and became an ambassador for the ‘This Girl Can’ campaign. The sports facilities in the college are amazing with many extra-curricular activities. Come and have a look at the college and try something new.

I attended a taster day before I joined Uxbridge College. I liked the way teachers made the class fun. They are well-qualified, very helpful and approachable. The science labs here are fully equipped and we have everything we need on our course. We have easy access to computers, chrome books and other resources from the library. I like the work experience projects that we are involved in, as it helps me learn and develop new skills and prepares me for the future. I will definitely recommend this College to anyone looking to join.

I liked a lot of things about Uxbridge College when I came for the open day. Its reputation of being the No1 college, the diversity among students, helpful and friendly staff and opportunities like work experience for my course and I wasn’t disappointed. I love how supportive the staff are, and want us to work to our full potential. Even during lockdown, the online sessions and presentations set up by teachers were very helpful. All lessons are laid out very logically and class discussions help fill any gaps in my understanding. If you join Uxbridge College, you won’t regret your choice!

I chose Uxbridge College because it is the No1 college in London. I completed my Extended Diploma in Public Services and am now studying in Portsmouth University, pursuing a BA (Hons) in International Relations. Uxbridge College has the right facilities for the course and also has quiet and common areas for students to relax. The aspects I liked best were the teachers and the trips we went on as part of the course. I would say, definitely visit Uxbridge College and see how good they are.

In Uniformed Public Services, discipline and teamwork are the main values. The tutors maintain these values throughout the course and through various adventurous activities such as expeditions, which are amazing, and fitness competitions. I’ve learned social and life skills that will help in the future. The facilities such as the gym and sports equipment are very good and the tutors really know what they are talking about. Whatever you are looking to do, Uxbridge College has all the appropriate facilities and support you need.

I was eager to start my CIPD studies to progress as a HR professional so this was the perfect opportunity. I’ve absolutely upskilled my HR knowledge, from Employee Relations through to Learning and Development. I’ve advanced my written and verbal communication skills and feel confident having discussions about different topics. I’ve developed my investigatory skills and have found a multitude of sources to gather research and upskill myself through further self-development. I would definitely endorse the CIPD course at Uxbridge College to others, it is an excellent way of developing theoretical knowledge whilst putting it into practice in a role.

When I came for enrolment and spoke to some teachers here, they gave me a brilliant insight to my course and I decided then and there that this was the course and college for me. I love the fact that I work in a real restaurant. It has shown me how a professional environment will be. The kitchen is amazing and has everything you need. My favourite thing about the College is the people, everyone is so helpful and friendly and has made me feel very welcome as a new student.

I really enjoy my course - it’s so fun to get cooking and work as a team. Being part of the team is like being a part of the family and belonging somewhere. It’s a great course!

Uxbridge College is a great environment for learning. All the teachers I work with are exceptional and give me endless support to achieve my goals. My course has given me such an uplift in confidence and has set me on the right track for my future. I like the opportunities the College gives me. I have been able to dance at big venues like Twickenham stadium. I would say definitely give Uxbridge College a try. I was nervous at the start but now I can’t imagine myself anywhere else.

Uxbridge College came highly recommended to me with high success rates and a high standard of teaching. My dancing has progressed swiftly, and I’ve learnt lots of dance styles, which was my target. The College is well equipped with everything a dancer needs including dance studios with ballet barres to great dance tutors. I would definitely recommend Uxbridge College to others, it’s wonderful!

Uxbridge College had the ideal course I wanted and so it was the perfect fit for me. I love that everybody is so kind and the working environment so productive. Facilities like the in-house theatre and state-of-the-art music studios are ideal for rehearsing and music creation and are perfect for my course. My teachers helped me overcome my struggle with coursework, by breaking it down for me and as a result I passed the 1st year with a distinction! I like the friendly teachers and also the students and the opportunities given alongside the course.

I joined Uxbridge College so that I would be able to perform as well as record music. I have improved on my instrument, song writing skills, vocals, recording and mixing. The teachers are experienced and knowledgeable in their field and are open to suggestions for future projects and personal development. The computer rooms are equipped with iMacs with Logic Pro X for recording, mixing and mastering your music. We also have two studios to rehearse and record in, each with controls and live rooms. I am thoroughly enjoying my course.

The facilities and workshop for motor vehicle training at Uxbridge College help me achieve the best I can from my course. The teachers are very helpful and encouraging. I’ve gained experience working on a variety of cars, widening my learning and understanding. I feel very safe coming to the College even with everything going on, and even during lockdown, zoom sessions and google classroom kept me up to date with my learning. The best thing about Uxbridge College is the environment and the opportunities offered to students.

I believe I have improved massively in my studies at Uxbridge College and this is mostly due to the positive environment that I am surrounded in. The College gives each person the confidence to enjoy their time at the college along with a variety of opportunities to pursue a successful career path. The motor vehicle workshops that I work in for my course have a variety of new, stable and sufficient equipment which enables and improves my learning experience. I feel safe in the college and would definitely recommend it to others.

The learning environment at Uxbridge College is very comfortable. The teachers are very supportive and I feel confident that I’ll get the best advice here, when completing my work. We use the latest software for our courses and work on large screen macs, which allows me to concentrate on my work better. I like the visits associated with the course which gives us a wider understanding of our course and the future.

I would definitely recommend Uxbridge College to everyone, because it has helped me improve a lot. I have built up my confidence and I have achieved grades that I never thought I could get before I arrived at the College. I have fun all the time, it is safe, the teachers truly care about the students and help in any way and the College gives you our own sense of independence.

Uxbridge College is located close to where I live and offered the course I wanted to study, so it was the obvious choice for me. My school told me about the College as well. I think the best thing about the College is being able to get extra support not just in class but outside of lessons as well. The staff are very helpful and friendly and it’s the best place to be. I hope to go to university on completion my course here.