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Employability

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2 July

Summer Open Event

Come along to discover everything you need to know about Merrist Wood College at our Open Event. Discover our range of courses, meet our subject specialist tutors, have a look around our facilities and ask as many questions as you like!

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Ecology
Animal Management and Agriculture
Arboriculture and Countryside Management
Access to Higher Education
Horticulture and Landscaping
Foundation and Supported Studies
Sports Therapy and Exercise Science
Public Services
Equine Management
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ADULT LEARNING

Eric

Professional Cookery

ADULT LEARNING

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HIGHER EDUCATION

Joseph

Business and Enterprise

HIGHER EDUCATION

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FURTHER EDUCATION

Alex

Games Development

FURTHER EDUCATION

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INTERNATIONAL

Kira

ESOL

INTERNATIONAL

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APPRENTICESHIPS

Sarah

Construction

APPRENTICESHIPS

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Upcoming events

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17

June 2022

Community Engagement Morning

Join us for an engaging morning at Merrist Wood College and see how we can help your local organisation.

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17

June 2022

Employer and Stakeholder Event

Join us at Merrist Wood College and find out how we can help your local business.

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2

July 2022

Merrist Wood College Summer Open Event

Come along to discover everything you need to know about Merrist Wood College at our Summer Open Event!

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11

July 2022

Daily Academy Summer School

Activate Learning is delighted to be able to offer a rewarding and memorable summer experience for your child, that includes an entire day of activities, with the addition of a chosen Academy Option of either horse riding, football or golf.

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News and updates

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Activate Learning provide enhanced education and job opportunities for refugees and asylum seekers in response to the Ukraine crisis

Merrist Wood staff members graduate land-based leadership programme, LANDEX

Connect to College Week 

Mental health support for students at Activate Learning

Activate Learning celebrates Mental Health Awareness Week 2022

Supporting your GCSE Maths and English exams

Student Welcome Day

Merrist Wood College celebrates first public lambing weekend event since 2019

Activate Learning granted University Centre status

Top Study Tips for Exam Success

Looking after your wellbeing during exam season

Looking after your sexual wellbeing

Activate Learning and Lincoln College Group merger to not take place

What you need to know before starting college