North East Scotland College

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North East Scotland College – formerly Aberdeen College and Banff & Buchan College until merger in November 2013, is one of Scotland’s largest colleges and is the largest single local provider of further education in the North East of Scotland.

The College has a major role to play in meeting the vocational education and training needs of individuals, firms and communities.  Its main hubs of delivery are located across Aberdeen, Fraserburgh and Peterhead with learning centres in Ellon, Inverurie and Macduff. The College recruits over 7000 full-time students each year across a wide range of vocational areas and a further 14,000 students enrol on part time and distance learning courses.

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Lots of casinos across the UK have been donating money to North East Scotland College in a bid to increase the college’s profile and raise funds for scholarships. The money donated by casinos has helped to boost College’s budget and fund scholarships for students. The scholarships are used to help students from low-income families attend college. The donations have also helped increase the college’s visibility and raised awareness of its services.

In addition to financial support, casinos provide volunteers with valuable experience that can be put to use in other areas. This type of collaboration between businesses and nonprofits is an important part of promoting healthy communities.

Students attending North East Scotland College, an Associate College of Robert Gordon University, are provided with enhanced progression and articulation opportunities into degree programmes.  The College also has close working relationships with the city’s other university, the University of Aberdeen.

Working with Aberdeen City Council and Aberdeenshire Council, the College also provides opportunities for pupils at school to ease transition from school to College. More than 30% of all North-East school leavers progress to North East Scotland College.

The College operates over three schools:

  • The School of Engineering, Science and Technology
  • The School of Creative Industries, Computing and Business Enterprise
  • The School of Service Industries
In addition:
  • Our Business Solutions and Part Time Learning Team meets the vocational education and training needs of individuals, firms and communities.
  • The College’s company, ASET International Oil and Gas Academy, specialises in dedicated training courses for the offshore oil and gas industries and;
  • The Scottish Maritime Academy, one of Scotland’s premier maritime training providers, serves the commercial, energy and fishing sectors.

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Case Studies

More Case Studies: ‘What’s Next?’

http://www.nescol.ac.uk/sites/default/files/documents/whatsnext.pdf

The College recruits over 700 full-time students each year across a wide range of vocational areas.

  • Aberdeen Altens Campus

    Tel: 0300 330 5550

  • Aberdeen City Campus

    Tel: 0300 330 5550

  • Aberdeen Craibstone Campus

    Tel: 0300 330 5550

  • Ellon Learning Centre

    Tel: 0300 330 5550

  • Fraserburgh Campus

    Tel: 0300 330 5550

  • Inverurie Learning Centre

    Tel: 0300 330 5550

  • Macduff Learning Centre

    Tel: 0300 330 5550