“I don’t see my autism as a disability – I see it as a gift,” said Sian. “Seeing the world from a different perspective, you can achieve things in life with the right help, support and understanding. Former student, Sian Hutchings, has many strings to her bow. As well as travelling the country speaking [Read more…]
“My proudest moment is having children and realising I could make a life for us using my skills,” said Emma. “I had a child early on in life and I needed to do something to support my daughter and make a good life for us both, so I decided to do the Beauty Therapy and [Read more…]
Mary Pike studied Beauty Therapy Level 3 at Lincoln College. Now a Senior Beauty Therapist, Mary agreed to speak to our Alumni Team about changing her career from Cabin Crew member to something she had always wanted to do, and getting to give facials to celebrities. “I had always wanted to be a Beauty [Read more…]
“Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without,” said Chines philosopher, Confucius. The benefits of learning a musical instrument can bring huge benefits to your mental wellbeing, quality of life and so much more. If you’ve ever thought about trying out a music course but have never got round [Read more…]
Want to work smarter, not harder? Try using these apps to maximise your productivity. From clever study tools to timesaving hacks, these top apps for studying will have you covered both inside and outside the classroom. IStudiez Lite/Pro What is it? A class and homework planner Why is it so helpful? This app [Read more…]
We had an amazing level of response to this month’s discussion topic – it seems like your fellow alumni are always keen to share their hard-earned wisdom. Here’s what they had to say about the advice they wish they’d been given when they first embarked on their education or careers. Your career path is [Read more…]
A new series on self-publishing e-books. Coming soon: How to market your e-book | The most successful self-published business books Last time, we told you the wealth of opportunities there are in making money writing and self-publishing your own e-book. Self-publishing on platforms like Kindle mean that you don’t have to rely on a book deal, [Read more…]
Filling out our short testimonial form is one of the quickest and easiest ways you can make an impact on our current and future students. Why? Because it shows the impact our courses can have using a real-life example, and can inspire someone to sign-up to a course, make a change, and go [Read more…]
The college’s provision, which includes more than 25 degree-level courses, has been graded as Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) Silver standard. The TEF Panel praised the College for its “excellent student outcomes”, the “very high proportion of students progressing to employment and further study” and for the, “high numbers of students from disadvantaged backgrounds progressing to [Read more…]
Lincoln College Group (LCG) has secured a £58m contract to run a higher education applied engineering college in Saudi Arabia. The new three-year deal will enable additional development of the Group’s employer-focused education and training in Saudi Arabia and at its UK campuses in Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire. This will support LCG’s strategic goal of achieving [Read more…]