UTC 2 Sheffield Information Event

14th July 2015

The public can find out more about Sheffield's second university technical college at an information event.

UTC 2 Sheffield for Human Sciences and Computing is being led by The Sheffield College. Sheffield Hallam University and Sheffield Chamber of Commerce and Industry are co-sponsors. It has been designed by Bond Bryan architects and will be built by BAM Construction on the Olympic Legacy Park. UTC 2 Sheffield will provide students with academic qualifications and technical skills for the human sciences and computing sectors. This includes healthcare technology, sports science, exercise medicine and wellbeing, which are all key growth sectors in Sheffield City Region. UTC 2 Sheffield will open in September 2016, and have capacity for 600 students aged 14 to 19. An information event for the public is being held at the English Institute of Sport, Coleridge Road, on Tuesday July 14th from 5.30pm to 7.00pm. To book a place, go to: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/utc-2-community-event-tickets-17298069993 Andrew Cropley, Executive Director for Strategic Planning and Business Development, The Sheffield College, said: -We are delighted with the response to our recent public consultation, which demonstrated strong support for a second university technical college in the city. We would like to invite members of the public to find out more by attending our information event. Go to http://www.utc2sheffield.org.uk/ Follow us on Twitter @UTC2Sheffield.

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