University Centre Events

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Graduation

Students studying on degree courses and degree apprenticeships at the University Centre Wigan & Leigh College celebrated their achievements at the recent annual Higher Education Graduation ceremony.

The event was held for the first time at The Edge, Wigan which provided a brilliant backdrop for a wonderful occasion, as proud family members and friends eagerly awaited their arrival.

Graduands received their cap and gowns before being led by Liverpool Scottish Regimental Association Pipes and Drums along with college staff and governors.

The ceremony was dedicated to the graduation of awards in STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths) subjects, including degree apprenticeships, as well as sport, teacher education and business and professional qualifications such as accounting and human resources.

Research Symposium

The annual research symposium is an opportunity for you to develop your presentation skills, showcase your research ideas and celebrate your achievements with fellow students and staff, as well as guest speakers.