Christmas Closure Information

Our campuses close on Friday 20th December and re-open on Thursday 2nd January 2025 for the Christmas Break.

Students will return to timetabled lessons on Monday 6th January 2025.

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Retired local Head Teacher receives honorary award
19th September 2024
The University Centre Colchester class of 2024 will celebrate their graduation next week at the Mercury Theatre, Colchester.  This year,...
New Net Zero and Renewables Centre
10th September 2024
Colchester Institute was delighted to welcome Jonathon Cuthbertson, Essex County Council’s Head of Skills and Employability, to help launch a...
Ex-student James Gillingham signs a record deal. 
6th September 2024
Ex-student James Gillingham and his band ‘Congratulations’ signed a record deal with Bella Union earlier this year.  James started studying...
Students form local girl band ‘Flair’!
5th September 2024
Music Students Harmonie and Francesca have been gigging with their band ‘Flair’ around Colchester, Braintree, Essex and Suffolk including playing...
September – December 2024
1st September 2024
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The College of Esports Partnership
29th August 2024
The Digital Media Department are thrilled to announce that they have partnered with The College of Esports, the world’s leading...

Ex-student Harry won the 2024 FIM World Sidecar Championship

Posted on the 17th December 2024Ex-student Harry won the 2024 FIM World Sidecar Championship in Portugal last month with his teammate Kevin.    Harry studied...Read More...

ESNEFT Highlight Star Student

Posted on the 19th November 2024Olivia Formoy has just begun her role as a health care support worker at Colchester Hospital after completing a BTEC...Read More...

Tom Booton hosts dinner service

Posted on the 11th October 2024Last night, Michelin-starred chef Tom Booton hosted an exclusive dinner service at the Balkerne restaurant, located at Colchester Institute’s Colchester...Read More...

Ex-business student Danny Nevill delivered a masterclass

Posted on the 1st October 2024Ex-business student Danny Nevill delivered a masterclass to our second-year business students, sharing his own education and career journey and...Read More...