Our Food, Nutrition and Textiles Education degree is aimed at those wishing to pursue a career as a Home Economics teacher in a secondary school. This contemporary programme is unique in Scotland as it combines academic study in food, nutrition, textiles, and education with vocational training as a teacher in secondary schools within the four-year programme of study.
Did you know that Perth College UHI is the longest established audio engineering department in Scotland and one of the first ever in the UK? Our reputation in industry is second to none and all of our lecturers have had successful careers in the audio industry and are experts in their field.
Created by professional musicians, our Popular Music degree helps to develop the skills, knowledge and confidence required by employers, and for self-employment, in the music industry. Current student, Kirsty, shares her experience.
Organisations face constant challenges from both external and internal environments and need managers who are able to deal with this appropriately. This can be achieved by understanding the importance of resilience while planning and executing suitable strategies. In this week’s blog, we meet a student who has just completed a professional development (CPD) award.
Now that the festive break is over, you could find yourself in a bit of a slump with low mood and motivation. Student Counsellor, Claire Nelson, has put together some tips to help pick up your mood.
As part of our international partnership with Zhengzhou University of Aeronautic in China, Aircraft Engineering students have the opportunity to come to Perth to complete their final year of study. Xianze has been studying at Perth College UHI since September, so we caught up with him to find out how he has been getting on.
As Covid restrictions eased, we were thrilled to see our students thriving on campus and excelling in their courses. So many amazing things happened throughout the year, but here are some of the highlights.
In this week’s blog, we meet a professional Curling player who is juggling competing in the sport, alongside her studies at Perth College UHI.
Demand for technology professionals in Scotland increased by more than 200% in 12 months, according to the latest UK Tech Talent Tracker from Accenture. Our computing courses help you to develop the professional skills and experience for a career in computing and technology. In this week’s blog, we meet computing student, Amber.
In this week’s blog, we meet an SCQF 6 Automotive Modern Apprentice who has successfully completed his apprenticeship and is now a successful technician.
With a very busy home life, the idea of obtaining a degree can seem out of reach. However, Amanda has managed to juggle all aspects of her life to excel in her studies. She chats to us about her journey so far.
Our computing courses help you to develop the professional skills and experience for a career in computing and technology. You will gain the expertise to excel in this rapidly evolving sector, becoming qualified for a wide range of jobs or for further study and specialisation. Jason chats to us about his experience of returning to study at Perth College UHI as a mature student.
Work-based training allows you to work towards a vocational qualification relevant to your employment, so you can learn while you earn and gain a recognised qualification. In this week’s blog, we meet a hairdressing Modern Apprentice who has successfully completed her apprenticeship.
This year’s graduation ceremony, held at the Perth Concert Hall on Thursday 6 October, saw nearly 400 graduates presented with their degrees, diplomas, certificates, and awards.
After realising he could use his passion for sport to carve out a career, Jack completed a range of courses at Perth College UHI and is now running a successful business in the local area.
With highly commended programmes delivered in partnership with the crème de la crème of industry professionals, we offer invaluable skills to prepare our students for a career in the Tourism and Hospitality industry. We offer flexible courses that can coincide with working, and this is exactly what attracted Josefina to Perth College UHI. She shares her story.
Simon Fraser has been a lecturer at Perth College UHI for 17 years, having graduated here as a Computing degree student. He loves supporting our students with their courses and is always happy to help. On his well-deserved summer break, Simon spent some of his taking part in charity speedrunning events. He tells us what he got up to.
After six years of studying in the Food Studies and Hospitality department, Linsey is all set to graduate this October at our ceremony at Perth Concert Hall. If you’ve been thinking about a career in hospitality, read on to hear about the experience and skills Linsey has gained from her time studying at Perth College UHI.
At Perth College UHI, we can help you to progress through a range of qualifications to start or advance your career. Dominika is proof of this – she started studying English for Speakers of Other Languages and then progressed on to achieve a range of business qualifications. She shares her journey with us.
