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WRAP student Lorraine Morton outside SERC Bangor Campus
News • Friday 19 December 2025

WRAP course gives Lorraine a Step Up into work

Attending a short, free course at SERC gave Lorraine Morton a confidence boost and helped her back into employment.

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(L to R) - Chloe Knox (Newtownards), Lecturer Irwin Pryce, Diana Eagleson (Bangor) Charlotte Sittlington (Crawfordsburn), Sam Brown (Holywood), Jude Taylor (Newtownards), Finlay Stothers (Portaferry).
News • 11 Dec 2025

Students Sleep Out for MACS

Student sleep out raises £1,475 to support MACS NI.
Rachael Armstrong, Young Enterprise; Callan Peden, Co-Founder, TAPP; Anne Murphy, Go Succeed Mentor & Serial Entrepreneur; Naomi McCallum – Founder, Eden Beauty Portaferry; with Level 3 Beauty Therapy students, Sophie Thompson and Zoe Busteed.
News • 10 Dec 2025

Future Founders Meet the Entrepreneurs at SERC

Students get to meet local entrepreneurs at concluding Future Founders session.
Level 2 Beauty Therapy students Sarah Rooney (16, Downpatrick), Abbie McCoubrey (16, Downpatrick), Aimee Fitzpatrick (16, Ballynoe), Phoebe Connolly (16, Ballynahinch), Leah Cash (16, Killyleagh), Emma Akkinson (16, Newcastle, Ruby Carville (16, Drumaness), Freya Roberts (16, Newcastle), Ash Selkh (16, Dundrum), Lisa Taylor, (18, Killyleagh), Mayah Hamilton (16, Crossgar) and Eva Sloan (16, Downpatrick).
News • 02 Dec 2025

Feel Good, Look Good for SERC Staff, Family and Friends

Wellbeing takes centre stage for staff, family and friends.
SERC HE student Chris Barry with his guitar
News • 01 Dec 2025

Christopher is On Song Thanks to SERC Courses

Christopher Barry has plans for a music career and says his SERC HE course has set him on the right track
Brandan Magee
News • 06 Nov 2025

Good Luck Brandan - Student Finalist for Social Enterprise Award

Culinary arts student Brandan has been shortlisted for social enterprise award.
A young woman in an apron and hat with a mixing bowl and whisk
News • 05 Nov 2025

Wild Food Adventure for Grace at UK Finals

SERC Higher Level Apprentice Grace Dugan has won through to the finals of a UK wide culinary competition with her innovative ideas for cooking with game.

Level 3 Construction & the Built Environment students
News • 29 Oct 2025

Students take part in UU Architectural Technology Info Session

Session helps students plan for their future.
Carved Halloween Pumpkin on dark wooden background
News • 17 Oct 2025

Seasonal Treats at Halloween Markets

Enterprising students go to market
Poly tunnel and raised beds
News • 16 Oct 2025

Live Here Love Here Small Grant for SERC

Live Here Love Here Small Grant to help support SERC's work with local food banks.
Coral Trainor and Mei Mei Lam, Association of Respiratory Technology and Physiology, South Eastern Trust, with student, Kenzie Pickering (18, Lisburn), Level 3 National Diploma in Sport, Fitness and Personal Training
News • 15 Oct 2025

Progression Routes Explored at SERC Higher Education Fairs

Student in front of information stand with healthcare professionals in background.
Student James Steele with VR headset
News • 13 Oct 2025

Construction & Civil Engineering Students Attend Future Skills Event

Students explore opportunities in Civil Engineering and Construction
Construction and civil engineering students on site at new bridge installation.
News • 07 Oct 2025

Construction Students Experience Landmark Bridge Construction

Students reinforce text book learning with live construction on a site visit to the new Greenway Project.

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