Colleges Scotland
@CollegesScot
The Voice of the College Sector.
Our annual Keyfacts booklet has been published bit.ly/449twcG #choosecollege

#ChooseCollege❓How vital is Scotland’s college sector to your business in developing a skilled workforce? “It creates a grounding for new talent into the work stream & helps develop young people with the skills to enter a working environment.” Roddy Davie tinyurl.com/c5y4fcwj
The @ColDevNet's 2025 #ChooseCollege campaign has launched! 💫 We're very proud to be part of a national movement celebrating the role colleges play in shaping futures, building skills, and supporting communities across Scotland. 🏴🙌 #LoveScotlandsColleges #NESCol
👉 The SMA, NESCol and ASET teams will be there throughout the event, sharing info on courses starting this summer and answering all your questions about working in the maritime sector. 💙 Find out more about the Scottish Maritime Academy here: loom.ly/T6iVOe8
⚓ Catch us at The Tall Ships Races in Aberdeen! From Saturday 20 to Tuesday 23 July, visit the Scottish Maritime Academy stand in the Discovery Zone at the Castlegate to find out more about careers at sea and maritime training. 🌊 #TallShipsAberdeen
Congratulations to @fifecollege @Glasgow_Clyde and @GKCollege on being named finalists for this year's International @greengowns - these are great examples of the innovative sustainability initiatives happening in Scotland's colleges. bit.ly/4lSnep4 #choosecollege

⚡ Meet Erin Moffat – Sparking Success in Electrical Engineering! 👏 Inspiring, determined, and a great example of breaking barriers in STEM. 🔗 bit.ly/3TiNyxq #WomenInSTEM # #InspiringJourneys #SkillsForSuccess
There’s a lot of noise about what you should do after school. Follow the inspiring stories of two Fife College students, and their learning and real-world experience. #AD @fifecollege #FifeCollege #CollegeLife #FutureReady #StudySmart #CollegeGoals trib.al/QRmN7Pq
#ChooseCollege 📊💼 Interested in tech and business? The Business & Information Technology NPA (SCQF Level 5) at Borders College is the perfect starting point! 👉 Find out more: bit.ly/4jP93Qr #ChooseCollege #BusinessTech #FutureReady #StudySmart #DigitalSkills
1/4 Are you considering a #career in #aviation? ✈️ Are you looking to study towards a BSc degree that includes an approved #Part66 Aircraft Maintenance Licence? 🛬
This is what community support looks like 💪💙 Our amazing staff teamed up with Fife Gingerbread to transform a garden for a local single mum. #ChooseCollege #FifeCollegeCommunity #FifeGingerbread
Fancy spending a week studying with us at Sabhal Mòr Ostaig this summer? There are still some places available on our Short Courses – both on campus and online ☺️ Book your place here: uhi.pulse.ly/tpkfjjswch
📣 Just finished school? Wondering what’s next? College could be your launchpad. At UHI Orkney, you'll find: • Hands-on learning • Flexible study options • Real opportunities to grow Courses start this autumn! bit.ly/studyatUHIO #ChooseCollege #UHIOrkney
Inspired by her own learning journey, Care student Katie Mitchell is working towards a career in childcare, with a dream of supporting neurodiverse children. 🙌 🌟 Read her full story ➡️ loom.ly/Q0IuZ3s #GoCelebrate #ChildcareAtNESCol #Neurodiversity #NESCol
We’d like to congratulate all the finalists announced today for the WorldSkills UK national finals – especially the 32 Scots who will be competing with the best learners and apprentices from across the UK in November #WSUKFinals2025 tinyurl.com/4687c7tz
Congratulations to the 31 Scottish students who have worked hard to secure a spot at the @worldskillsuk National Finals. Find out more at bit.ly/4loHrmK
75,000 students are studying in colleges as part of their employment. More facts at bit.ly/449twcG #choosecollege

Colleges deliver 20% of all higher education in Scotland. More facts at bit.ly/449twcG #choosecollege

College is the most popular destination for school leavers with over half (52%) from S4 and 38% from S5 going into further education. More facts at bit.ly/449twcG #choosecollege

Colleges Scotland is pleased to join stakeholders with the First Minister John Swinney at the Whole Family Support Collaborative Leadership event in Edinburgh. Colleges in Scotland play a vital role in giving people opportunities which lead to routes out of poverty @scotgov

We welcome the publication of Prosper's Blueprint today and the strong emphasis the report puts on the need to prioritise investment into skills and expanding capacity at Scotland’s colleges. Read more in our news release bit.ly/3HUe78D
