Category: College News

Careers Coordinator Andrew Farthing with Careers Award

Tenacious College Careers Team Clinches Prestigious Award

Central Saint Michael’s Careers team is celebrating the culmination of three years’ hard work by clinching a prestigious award for its high-quality provision. The Quality in Careers Standard recognises the team’s outstanding contribution to enhancing the employability of the college’s alumni, focusing on personal development, industry partnerships, and innovative career workshops. Three years ago, the […]

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The official opening of Central Saint Michael’s: Sandwell Science, Engineering & Manufacturing Centre

New £5.1m STEM Education and Training Centre Opens in West Bromwich

On Tuesday 19th March, we officially opened the new, £5.1m education and training centre for advanced courses in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) in the heart of West Bromwich town centre. Funded by Sandwell College, the Towns Fund and the Department for Education, the ‘Central Saint Michael’s: Sandwell Science, Engineering & Manufacturing Centre’ welcomed […]

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Business & Law students ready for their mock trial

Legal Expertise On Trial

Our Business & Law Year 1 students enjoyed demonstrating their legal expertise at a Moot Court event. They put their case forward to our Acting Judge for the day, Paralegal Natalie Brown from the University of Derby. Students researched the Post Office Scandal and shared their understanding of what went wrong and what could have […]

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CSM ambassadors

5 Great Reasons Why You Need to Sign Up for Talk & Tours Now

Due to high demand we will be hosting a series of Talk & Tours at Central Saint Michael’s Sixth Form to help you plan your next move when you leave school. Our next events will be happening on Tuesday March 5, 4-7pm, and Saturday March 9, 11am-3pm. Here’s why you need to book your place […]

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Group of female students talking to each other walking down a corridor at Central Saint Michael's Sixth Form

College Is Not Like School

Studying at Central Saint Michael’s is not like studying at school or moving on to school sixth form. There are so many benefits to joining a Sixth Form College. When you join Central Saint Michael’s, you’ll enjoy some new-found independence. College life is inspiring, diverse and exciting, in a safe and supportive environment. So what’s […]

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Young male speaking to Psychologist in his office

Top Tips for Interviews

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 Central Saint Michael’s 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? At this stage […]

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Principal Dr Matt Lamb speaks to students

A Level and/or BTEC – What are My Choices?

Here at Central Saint Michael’s Sixth Form we offer a wide range of Level 3 programmes combining A Levels and BTECs, as well as 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 good for you to understand the different […]

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Central Saint Michael's campus against a blue sky

What Do You Want To Be?

• Would you like to get some expert advice and insider tips on how to organise your career journey?• Have you ever wondered how you get into industries like law, publishing, the media or medicine?• Do you want to be on television or do you want to investigate crime?• Are your aspirations leaning towards running […]

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Careers Team

Record University Applications Beat UCAS Deadline

Our tireless Careers Team worked round the clock to process record numbers of university applications ahead of the cut off time. Numbers of students applying for higher education places at Central Saint Michael’s and all other Sandwell College group sites has now topped 1,300. Careers Coordinator and Adviser, Andrew Farthing, said: “Ahead of the 6pm […]

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Central Saint Michael's entrance

Start 2024 Right! Join Us for January Open Days

Central Saint Michael’s Sixth Form continues to excel and thrive, going into 2024 stronger than ever.Developing and nurturing learners to achieve their best and look ahead to bright futures, we are planting the seeds today for the growth of tomorrow.We thank all our students, staff and supporters for making such a successful story happen as […]

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