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Industry professionals visit students for out-of-this-world Space Day

April 26, 2023

A range of exceptional guest speakers and remarkable space-related industry professionals visited students for our highly anticipated ‘Space Day’. Held...

Students are awarded Gold and Bronze in Senior Physics Challenge

April 11, 2023

Talented first year Physics students Max Pearce and Toby Knight were awarded Gold and Bronze awards after taking part in...

Lucy smiling with her gold award certificate

Gold awards gained by HSDC Havant students in top science competitions

April 14, 2022

Two future scientists scored top gold awards after putting their skills to the test in national science competitions. Challenging extracurricular...

Science teachers share career stories for British Science Week

March 17, 2022

Science teachers from HSDC are joining scientists across the country to smash stereotypes for British Science Week. Five female A...

Thomas Brewer smiling against a white wall

Student growth and achievements celebrated during British Science Week

March 14, 2022

Proud students have shared stories of perseverance and personal growth as part of the College’s celebrations for British Science Week....

HSDC Havant A Level Physics students win bronze at Blott-Matthews Challenge

May 7, 2021

HSDC Havant Year 1 A Level Physics students Zobia Sydea, Christine Irianu and Helena Latorre have won bronze awards in...

Bourne Community College visit our Havant campus to sample a Chemistry session

January 15, 2020

Bourne Community College’s GCSE science students had a great visit to our Havant campus yesterday. The group took part in...

Staff in the Spotlight: Karen Snowden

March 15, 2019

At Havant & South Downs College, we have a number of highly skilled, dedicated and passionate teaching staff. These lecturers...

Student wins Lincoln Physics Challenge

March 13, 2019

A Physics and Maths student from Havant & South Downs College has spoken about winning the Lincoln Physics Challenge and...

From Vocationals to a career in Sports Science

March 12, 2019

Former student Daniel Maru has spoken about how Havant & South Downs College (HSDC) ‘provided him with the knowledge’ to...

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