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Madeleine – BA (Hons) Human Behavioural Studies
Passionate about helping people, alumni Madeleine not only runs her own wellbeing focussed cafe, but is also training to be a counsellor.
Amy – PGCE
Inspired by her own teachers and with a passion for passing on her industry experience, PGCE Alumni Amy is now a lecturer at Truro College.
Alice – BSc (Hons) Sport & Health Science
Alumni Alice thrived during her time at the University Centre and is now saving lives as an Emergency Care Assistant!
Sam – FdA Film, Media and Photography
Studying locally meant that Sam was able to begin his university journey with people he already knew from his time at college, taking away the pressure of not knowing anyone on his course.
Meg – FdA Film, Media and Photography
Penzance local Meg decided to stay and study at the University Centre Truro and Penwith, and has thrived on her course, with the opportunity to exhibit her work in a local gallery.
Ella – HND Art Practice
The HND Art Practice degree has not only given Ella more confidence, but enabled her to expand her sustainable print business.
Jeni – BSc (Hons) Archaeology
Following years in a role that she didn't enjoy, Jeni has now turned her passion for Heritage and Archaeology into a dream career, working as the Collections Manager at Royal Cornwall Museum.
Luna – FdA History, Heritage & Culture
With support from the University Centre, and her personal determination, Luna has turned her passion into a career
DEAN – Certificate in Education
Dean’s career journey has seen him move from Bartender to Hospitality assessor and now fully qualified Lecturer.
Dave’s Story
Dave, a retired Police Officer with a non-academic background, has been inspired to embark on an incredible academic journey by the Future Skills Institute at Truro & Penwith College, that has transformed his perspective on learning, his own capabilities and has seen him gain vital functional skills and a first-class degree to further his career.
Emma – BSc (Hons) Adult Nursing
Keeping an open mind to the area of Nursing she would like to specialise in, Emma is enjoying the variety of her placements and the course structure that the Adult Nursing degree is giving her.
Anna – BSc (Hons) Adult Nursing
Returning to education as a mature student to pursue to her dream of becoming an Ambulance Nurse, Anna is enjoying every minute of the journey towards her new career.
