Elevate your time at college with our range of opportunities.
Studying at HoW College isn't just focused on your learning, and studying topics to help you succeed in your future. We offer opportunities to expand your skills, gain experiences to add to your CVs and improve your wellbeing. We offer chances to become student ambassadors, activities to create or game with others, and a space to chill out with our HoW R U Hubs.
We want to make sure your experience as a HoW student is as wonderful as possible, which is why we have areas in college dedicated to your wellbeing and happiness, these include:
The HoW R U Hubs
All students are welcome to spend their free time in the HoW R U hubs that are located on each campus. Each hub has a pool table, table tennis, Xbox, VR headsets, games and more! You will normally be able to find members of the Student Experience Team in the hubs in Bromsgrove, Redditch and Worcester who are on hand if you need them.
The Learning Resource Centres
Our Learning Resource Centres (LRC) are designed as a place to go to for both study and free time. Fitted with lots of nooks, books and computers, our students can head to the LRC for additional study or just to have some quiet time. The Learning Centres offer a library of key texts to support your studies alongside a great range of student endorsed fiction books, celebrating diversity and including dyslexia friendly titles. The LRC team offer support with using the computers, WiFi and have a variety of equipment for loan. There are also many digital resources available through the Learning Centres that support and enhance your curriculum study from college or at home, all of which the Learning Centres team can help you to discover. Regular workshops are also held throughout the year to support you with study skills to improve and enhance your academic success.
Canteens
Our canteens are always busy thanks to our lovely staff and the fabulous selection of food and drink they provide for our students. Whether it’s a chat over coffee with a friend, or a quick lunch time bite, our canteens have seats aplenty and lots of delicious offerings for you to enjoy!
