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Gretta Acton

University Centre Newbury (UCN) was pleased to receive a virtual visit from Gretta Acton, a specialist in team dynamics and personal development, who shared insights from the Contribution Compass profiling tool, helping Foundation Degree students understand their own strengths, challenges, and working relationships.

Student representative Roshani engaging with the Super 7 promotion

In celebration of Colleges Week 2025, we are proud to launch a student-focused promotion of our ‘Super 7’, designed to support students’ understanding of the keys to quality learning and inspire them to develop the skills needed for success.

Awards logo

At Newbury College and University Centre Newbury (UCN) we have been marking National Apprenticeship Week (10 – 16 February 2025) by showcasing the value of Apprenticeships by highlighting the achievements of outstanding apprentices and employers in the Thames Valley area, in our annual Apprenticeship Awards.

Group Photo of Xtrac apprentices

It’s National Apprenticeship Week (10 – 16 February), and Newbury College and Xtrac are celebrating a platinum skills partnership that spans over two decades. The partnership has seen Xtrac employing and developing 114 engineering apprentices across the last 22 years.