Edinburgh College

Edinburgh College

With around 23,000 student enrolments across four campuses in Edinburgh and the Lothians, Edinburgh College is Scotland’s biggest single regional college

Offering an expansive range of vocational and academic courses, Edinburgh College provides flexible learning opportunities to suit all learning needs across its curriculum, with more than 900 courses ranging from Access and short courses to HNC, HND and degree level on a full, part-time and open learning basis.

Our academic centres have skilled, knowledgeable staff who combine expertise in specialist areas with industry experience to offer our students the best educational experience. The curriculum is designed to meet the needs of industry and we are committed to the highest academic standards in learning and teaching. We have established relationships with employers and universities to provide our students with strong links into work or further study.

Ninety five per cent of our successful full-time graduates achieve positive destinations, going on to employment or further studies within six months of graduating. We are committed to ensuring our students are prepared for successful careers through work placements, internships and close partnerships with employers, providing work-ready employees for the most cutting-edge technology and digital industries as well as more traditional ones.

We are developing our college to make sure our students, our staff and our local communities thrive, making a vital contribution to our local and national economy and the country.

• 23,000 students
• 1,400 members of staff
• Four campuses
• 96% of graduates are in employment or further study within six months of graduating
• Students from 127 countries