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Belfast Metropolitan College is one of 13 partners involved in a Belfast Maritime Consortium led by Artemis Technologies that has won a £33 million UK Government innovation grant to develop zero emissions ferries in the city, that will revolutionise the future of maritime transport. With further investment from consortium partners, the total project investment will reach close to £60m over the next four years, creating an initial 125 research and development jobs, and leading to more than 1,000 in the region over the next 10 years.
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Belfast Met is celebrating the exceptional achievements of lecturers Clare Corey and Richard Spiller as they both received Silver BTEC Tutor of the Year awards, and student Stefanie McCluskey, who received the BTEC Sport Learner of the Year award. Their hard work and dedication was celebrated at the tenth anniversary of Pearson’s annual BTEC Awards hosted online today.
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If you’ve been impacted by coronavirus (COVID-19), a range of free, fully-accredited courses are now available to help you retrain and improve your skills.
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Sean Mc Shane from North Belfast has been able to focus on his love of sport and fitness during the lockdown: “Sport and fitness has played a massive part in my growing up. From my early teens my goal has been to have career in the fitness industry, currently works in a local gym SR Fitness which has been closed during lockdown, and so he has been taking live fitness classes for members and the wider community via Zoom.
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A painting by nineteen year old Art and Design student Ethan Neill from Belfast Met has been selected for the Royal Academy Young Artists’ Summer Show, which opens online from 12 July and will be exhibited at the Royal Academy in London later this year. Ethan's portrait of his Grandad was selected out of over 17,700 entries.
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Staff and students from Creative and Digital Industries partnered with Youth Lyric to present a stunning production of Titanic by Stewart Love directed by Wilfie Pyper MBE in Theatre at the Mill Newtownabbey in March.
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All six of Northern Ireland’s Further Education colleges have launched a major drive to help put part-time learning, skills, and business support at the heart of economic economy.
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