“I never thought I would make it to university, as my grades at school weren’t the best, but my hard work and determination were enough for me.” This week we chat to Sport and Fitness student, Rebeka, to hear how her career plans changed due to the pandemic - and why she went on to follow her passion for sports, instead.
Aleksandra came to Perth College UHI, to change the direction her life was going in, and to work towards the qualifications needed for the new life she aspired to. She tells us her story
This introductory course is suitable for all types of people - regardless of qualifications, age or work experience. You may be a mature returner - who has decided on a change of career; a school-leaver interested in this area; or a non-native English speaker - one of our optional units is ESOL based.
With lockdown restrictions easing, and the demand for beauty treatments growing, we chat to Beauty Therapy student - Allie - to hear about her progression route from school, and her plans for the future.
The BSc (Hons) Aircraft Maintenance Engineering and Management is a unique course, as it is the only one of its kind in Scotland and is designed to produce graduate-calibre aircraft maintenance engineers. Hear from one of our current students, about his experience on this course.
For this week’s Staff Spotlight, we get to know Rebekka from the Sport and Fitness department.
In this week’s student spotlight, Katarzyna chatted to us about how she made a change in her life, and her plans for the future.
On the blog this week, we chat to a student who decided to return to education after working for over ten years in a different industry. We hear about his progression to degree level, and an exciting real-life industry project that he was involved in.
Many of our students start at Perth College UHI to learn the English language needed to achieve their goals in study, work, or everyday life. We are dedicated to providing a first-class experience for our international students, and supporting them every step of the way. For this week’s student spotlight, we chatted to Marcela - to hear about her journey studying with us.
For this week’s Student Spotlight - we have a chat with one of our Computing students, who decided to return to education to begin a new career in IT.
In our final Popular Music Student Spotlight of the week, we caught up with Lisa 😊
We love hearing of our students’ career success, in the commercial world. This week, we are catching up with three of our Popular Music students - to hear about their time at Perth College UHI. First up, we have Grant.
This year’s Mental Health Awareness Week theme is ‘Nature’, and the Mental Health Foundation have shared some of their findings and hopes for this awareness day. It has never been more important for us to be able to access nature, than during the pandemic. Allowing ourselves to enjoy some outdoor space, and connect and interact with nature, is what counts
Our Music and Music Business courses provide a springboard to employment within this creative and diverse sector. Inspired by the opportunities on offer, Helena decided to pursue her passion for music at Perth College UHI. We had a chat with her, to find out a bit more about her journey.
This month we caught up with Clive, our Chef Lecturer from the Food Studies and Hospitality department. His students describe him as a knowledgeable, friendly, enthusiastic and helpful lecturer. Clive has a real passion for cooking, and is always encouraging his students to do their best. Let’s get to know him a little bit better.
A scholarship is a gift which could make an enormous difference to a student’s life. The scholarship opportunities available at Perth College UHI are designed to support students who are committed to their studies and want to develop their skills to reach their full potential.
Not only has Music Business student - Molly Clark - set up her own publishing company, but she has also recently signed fellow Perth College UHI student, Carmen. We had a chat with Molly to find out more about her studies, and to hear how ‘Good Golly Publishing’ came about.
More and more people from across the world are choosing to study at Perth College UHI, because of our international study opportunities. You can choose from an impressive range of top-quality courses from foundation courses, to Honours and Masters degrees
Our Social and Vocational Studies department are a dedicated, qualified and specialist team with extensive experience teaching and supporting students who benefit from additional support for their learning. We caught up with SVS subject leader - Charlie Collie - to find out a bit more about him, and his job.
Katie Mackie is an indie-pop artist hailing from the north east of Scotland who completed her BA Hons in Popular Music during her two years at Perth College UHI.
