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Faith Finney, Heather McKee and Emma Finney
News • Friday 16 October 2026

FE Sector Contributes to Future Workforce Summit 2026

The summit explored the theme of 'Next Generation Workforce'.

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Abbie McCormick and Abigail Oates
News • 15 Oct 2026

SERC Shortlisted for Lidl Plus Green Fund - Public Vote to Help Students Grow Skills for Good

SERC is calling for Lidl shoppers’ vote to secure funding for an innovative Seed to Plate Project.
Charlotte McCormick Megan Rollins
News • 15 Oct 2026

Experience Enterprising Spirit at SERC’s Halloween Market

The first of our annual seasonal enterprise markets kicks off with tricks and treats.
Exhibitors and Visitors at Higher Education Careers Fair at SERC
News • 14 Oct 2026

Explore Your Future at SERC's Higher Education Fairs 2026

Plan to attend our Higher Education Careers Fairs
A view of Port Elizabeth, South Africa
News • 14 Oct 2026

SERC Supports Female Leadership Development in International Project

South Eastern Regional College’s (SERC’s) expertise in mentoring and developing future leaders has been recognised with the announcement of an international skills development partnership with Port Elizabeth TVET College (PEC), South Africa.

FDQ Level 2 Professional Chefs with Chef Lecturer Thomas Turley.
News • 12 Oct 2026

New Thursday Bistro Dining Experience at SERC’s Downpatrick Campus

Professional Chef and Hospitality students invite you to the Thursday Bistro at Downpatrick Campus.
Picture of the Mayor of Ards and North Down, Councillor Craig Blaney with SERC staff
News • 12 Oct 2026

Greentech Upskilling Academy Launches

Ards and North Down Borough Council have launched the latest edition of its Greentech Upskilling Academy, delivered by SERC through the Ards and North Down Labour Market Partnership.

Picture of SERC students at Makita's Dublin facility
News • 09 Oct 2026

Carpentry and Joinery Trainees Explore Makita Technology

Students from the Level 2 Carpentry and Joinery Traineeship at South Eastern Regional College (SERC) recently visited Makita's Dublin facility to gain first-hand experience of the latest innovations and technologies shaping the construction industry.
An electrical trainee at work in a hard hat
News • 08 Oct 2026

FE Sector Traineeship Prospectus Now Available from SERC

A new prospectus has been issued, that details the traineeship opportunities across all six FE colleges in Northern Ireland.
Picture of SERC students on a turing scheme trip to Bali
News • 08 Oct 2026

SERC Secures Turing Funding for Student Work/Study Placements

For the sixth year running, SERC has secured funding through the Turing Scheme to support student work/study placements for the 2026/27 academic year.

Picture of the Washington state building
News • 07 Oct 2026

SERC Students Encouraged to Apply for Prestigious Washington Ireland Emerging Leaders

SERC students are encouraged to seize a life-changing leadership opportunity by applying for the prestigious Washington Ireland Program, Emerging Leaders, designed to develop the next generation of leaders from across Ireland and Northern Ireland.
Kieran McKenna, PSNI Constable and Ziggy
News • 06 Oct 2026

PSNI Neighbourhood Policing Team Visit

K9 visitor Ziggy helps to detect, deter and educate about drugs misuse.
Brian Magill, Alastair Bell and Paul Mercer
News • 05 Oct 2026

College Chefs Turn Up the Heat at Chilli Festival

Chilli Festival heats up in Bangor Castle.
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