Castlereagh College

54°34′41″N 5°53′38″W / 54.578°N 5.894°W / 54.578; -5.894

Castlereagh College was a further and higher education college in east Belfast. In 2007, it merged with the Belfast Institute of Further and Higher Education to form part of the Belfast Metropolitan College. The site is home to six buildings in total with classrooms for different disciplines.

As of 2023, The Castlereagh site has been proposed for closure amid tightening budgets within the Belfast Metropolitan College, along with problems maintaining the building due to age.

References

  1. ↑ "NI's education colleges in merger". BBC News. 1 August 2007. Retrieved 3 June 2019.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  2. ↑ "History of the College - About Us - Belfast Met". www.belfastmet.ac.uk. Archived from the original on 22 July 2019. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  3. ↑ "Inspection report: Belfast Metropolitan College" (PDF). British Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 November 2017. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  4. ↑ "Belfast Met considers closing one of main campuses amid budget concerns". 25 October 2023. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 26 November 2023.