Blogs

Hairdressing and beauty reception

At North Kent College’s Tonbridge Campus, we are continuing to strengthen our reputation for career-focused beauty education, with students gaining hands-on experience, industry-recognised training and direct access to leading beauty brands.

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The Level 2 Creative Digital Design course at North Kent College is available at our Dartford and Tonbridge campuses. This course is the perfect starting point for students interested in design, digital media, and creativity.

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Student typing

You might not think about it often, but the simple act of typing has transformed how we work, learn, and communicate.

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Student looking at computer screen

From apps and algorithms to games and graphics, computer science is all around us and Computer Science Education Week, running from 6 to 12 December, is a chance to explore the tech behind everyday life.

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STudent in front of computer screen looking at illustration

Whether it’s a favourite picture book, a bold campaign poster or the packaging on your daily essentials, illustration is everywhere, and today (28 November) we celebrate it.

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Young student on stage with silhouettes of two students in front of her

Today (21 November) is World Television Day, not so much a celebration of the device, but of the powerful tool it has become.

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Three students in classroom, two holding baby dolls

Today (20 November) is World Children’s Day, a global day of action for children and by children. It’s an opportunity to listen to young voices, promote and protect children’s rights, and build a better world for every child.

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Hand on dashboard controlling theatre lighting etc

Today (November 13) marks the anniversary of the Broadway debut of The Lion King musical.

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Student pointing at whiteboard with other students looking on

Accounting is one of the UK’s biggest and most vital industries, and today (10 November), we mark International Accounting Day, a celebration of the profession and the people who keep the financial world in order.

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