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How To Learn Something New Every Single Day at Cadbury

What’s the best thing about sixth form? Studying new subjects you’ve never encountered before definitely has to be up there on the list. Trying new things keeps you open to new opportunities in life and opens doors to original experiences. Oh, and did we mention, it increases your mental wellbeing

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Choose STEM For Your Career Path at Cadbury

So why choose STEM as a career path? STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) is one of the fastest-growing areas with an-ever increasing demand for graduates. The UK is currently short of STEM graduates, so if you have a STEM background, you’ll be in a great position to start a

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Why Beau Recommends T Levels

So Beau, tell us about yourself and what you’re studying at Cadbury My name is Beau Handley and I study Digital Production, Design & Development T Level. I have been learning coding in Python, visual designs in Photoshop, how to create databases as well as the general computer knowledge you

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Alumni Spotlight: Mervely’s Digital T Level Experience

Mervely Kiese is currently studying Software Engineering at Manchester Metropolitan University after successfully completing his course at Cadbury Sixth Form College in T Level Digital Production, Design and Development. During his T Level course, Mervely acquired problem analysis skills and web development experience from his 315 hour work placement with The

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Festival of Learning at Cadbury College

This week has been an incredibly exciting one for the Sandwell Family of Colleges as we celebrated our first Festival of Learning! The festival took place from Monday 21st October, to Thursday 24th October. The Festival of Learning celebrates and showcases all aspects of college life across the three colleges,

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In Search of Inspiration for Your Career Destination?

Which Careers Did Our Amazing Alumni Choose? If you need inspiration for choosing your degree destination after sixth form, take a tip from Cadbury’s Class of 2023. Creative, scientific, business, health and humanities – they’ve got them all covered – along with the most popular career choices. In fact, there’s

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Turn Esports Passion into Profession

Gamers looking to turn their passion for Esports into a profession now have the chance to do just that at Cadbury Sixth Form College. A brand-new Level 3 Esports course is launching at Cadbury in September 2024, providing students with an introduction to the fast-developing world of Esports. The College

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Cadbury Is Not Like School

Studying at college is not like studying at school or moving onto a school sixth form. There’s so much more to life at Cadbury! By joining us at Cadbury Sixth Form College, you’ll become part of one of the most diverse and vibrant college communities. Here you’ll develop and enjoy

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Top Tips to Ace Your Cadbury Interview

Firstly, don’t worry about your interview! Interviews are short, friendly one-to-one meetings where you get to discuss your strengths and ambitions with a member of Cadbury staff. If you’re really nervous then you can have a parent or guardian to join you for support. Why do colleges ask for interviews?

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T Level, A Level and/or BTEC: What Are My Choices?

Here at Cadbury Sixth Form College we offer a wide range of Level 3 programmes combining A Levels and BTECs, as well as T Levels and several Level 2 courses if you need to improve on your GCSE grades. Picking the right route for you post-GCSEs is important, so it’s

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Making The Right Choice For You at Cadbury

Here at Cadbury we’re big believers in choice and think that students shouldn’t have to compromise on what they enjoy when deciding what to do after school. For that reason we have one of the largest course offers in the region with over 50 subject areas to choose from. Applied

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