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Newcastle College
Newcastle College in England North East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Newcastle College is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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Newcastle College is a large further education and higher education college in Newcastle upon Tyne, with more than 16,000 students enrolled each year on a variety of full time, part time, and distance learning. It is the largest further education college in the North East of England and one of the largest in the United Kingdom. The college provides Further Education, Apprenticeships and adult courses across 23 subject areas, as well as higher education through Newcastle College University Centre. Newcastle College is a division of NCG, one of the largest education, training and employability organisations in the UK.
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Background
History
Newcastle College can trace its roots back to 1894, when it was established as Rutherford Memorial College, becoming Rutherford Grammar School in 1945. In 1930, the President of the Board of Education Charles Trevelyan founded the Trevelyan Building for girls. In 1962 the college was divided into two separate divisions, the college of Further Education and the Charles Trevelyan Technical College. In 1972 the two colleges merged and became known as Newcastle College of Arts and Technology, changing name in 1988 to Newcastle College. Newcastle College gave the reason for the merger as having a responsibility to support improvement in other colleges, and to retain its level of Train to Gain…
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- Coordinates
- 54.9672, -1.6286
- Address
- Scotswood Road
- Official site
- www.ncl-coll.ac.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q7017390 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Newcastle College (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Newcastle College?
- Newcastle College is in North East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.9672°, -1.6286°.