Places are still available at Edinburgh College for courses starting in August 2017. Whether you are an arty person, or more interested in science, there’s a course with a place waiting for you. Below are some of the subject areas with places still available. See the full list of courses and filter by your subject of…
The college’s first ever staff awards took place at Granton last Thursday with 150 staff members from across all campuses attending the celebration. The event was hosted by depute principal Alex Craig and celebrated the hard work, commitment and dedication from staff across all teams. The winners were: Rising Star 2017 – Jennifer Mulholland, Travel…
Every year, in August, we invite applicants to welcome events to make sure you are as prepared as possible for your time at college. The welcome events are designed for full-time students who have been made an unconditional offer of a course at Edinburgh College. 2nd year HND Students are not invited to attend a…
If you are looking to develop skills needed to work in web development and associated technologies then HND Web Development is the course for you. If you’re not convinced yet, here are our top 5 reasons why you should apply now. 1) University progression After studying this two year HND course, you can continue onto…
Two Edinburgh College photography students Suzi Kerr and Jimmy Reid were recently commissioned to shoot the new Hibernian Football Club 2017-18 kit. The shoot took place at the arts and fashion hub The Biscuit Factory, just off Bonnington Road in Edinburgh. Greig Mailer, communications and marketing director for Hibernian Football Club said: “Through the Hibernian…
Advice and guidance over the summer Campuses will remain open throughout the summer for advice and guidance on course choices, funding or support. Please contact the relevant team below to make an appointment to speak to one of our advisors. Course Information For advice on the right course for you or help with your course…
Photobombing babies, a wee bit of Hollywood stardust and, most importantly, the fine achievements of students made for a tremendous celebration at Edinburgh College’s annual Prize Giving ceremony. More than 70 students gathered with 200 family, friends, staff and guests to celebrate their outstanding work over the last year. The college’s Prize Giving – on…
What can I do with my Childhood Practice qualification? You might be thinking that a childcare course is for you. Or, you might be studying already but not sure what to do next. Childcare doesn’t necessarily mean working in a nursery. The job roles described below take place in a variety of children and young…
Jordan Charters is 21 and lives in Dolphinton. He studies SCQF Level 6: Painting and Decorating. Jordan is one of the award winners receiving his accolade at the Edinburgh College Prize Giving ceremony this evening. Here he tells us about his time at Edinburgh College. 1. What made you choose Edinburgh College for your studies?…
Leigh Anderson is 25 years old. She lives in Edinburgh and is currently studying for her VTCT Level 2 in Beauty Therapy. Leigh is one of the award winners receiving her accolade at the Edinburgh College Prize Giving ceremony this evening. Here she tells us about her time at Edinburgh College. 1. What made you choose…
Tibor Ovari is 25 years old. He lives in Edinburgh but is originally from Hungary. He studies MI Level 3 Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair. Tibor is one of the award winners receiving his accolade at the Edinburgh College Prize Giving ceremony this evening. Here he tells us about his time at Edinburgh College.…
With the childcare industry expected to grow by 4% over the next 4 years, now is a great time to start your career. Our open day is a great opportunity to find out more about what you can do at the college. Get advice on what course is best for you Talk to course lecturers…
Have you ever considered a career in Counselling? Well, lucky for you, we have a range of courses available, which cater for a variety of levels and with flexible study options. Read on to find out more about the courses we have and see if they’re the right fit for you. Counselling Introduction (SCQF Level…
Our Course Info Day is coming up quick! Here’s everything you need to know about the event. Why should you go? Your exams are done, and you maybe have an inkling about what you might expect to see on your certificate when the post is delivered on August 8th. Perhaps you think you might not…
At Edinburgh College we offer both classical and popular music courses, allowing you to focus on solo and group performance skills, music theory, aural skills, technology, project work, research and composition. You will benefit from industry-standard facilities where you can practice, perform and record, including sound studios, rehearsal spaces and two auditoriums. What else do…
Message for anyone who has applied to a course at Edinburgh College: We’re having problems with our email system, meaning you might not be receiving emails we’re trying to send about your application. The emails include invitations to interviews and offers of places on courses, so it’s important you get these messages. We’re doing everything…
Three Edinburgh College Stonemasonry students – Hamish Innes, Robbie McDermott and Calum Munro – recently competed in the northern UK heat of the 11th UK Masonry Skills Challenge. Organised by Stone Federation Great Britain, the challenge is open to teams of three apprentices from each stonemasonry college in the UK. Hamish, Robbie and Calum were…
At Edinburgh College, we have two fantastic courses to support your future career in costume: HND Costume for Stage and Screen, and NC Stage Craft: Costume, Design and Props. Read more about these courses and apply now. Our past students work all over Scotland and the UK in wardrobe departments for both film and theatre.…
Edinburgh College students snapped up 11 prizes at the British Institution of Professional Photography Scottish Region Awards, continuing a purple patch in the competition over the last few years. The Photography students’ haul included three gold first-place prizes. This is the eighth year in a row that Edinburgh College photography students have returned from the…
Apprentices and lecturers from our construction team have been showcasing their traditional building skills to school children and members of the public as part of the Scottish Traditional Building Forum (STBF). Hosted by Built Environment Forum Scotland (BEFS) and running across 22-23 May at St Andrew Square, the event includes demonstrations by local apprentices and mini-masterclasses by the college team. The…
