Candidates embrace textile innovation and local industry
@BordersCollege Department of Enterprise and Business Innovation (DEBI) recently ran the Textile Skills for Industry course, offering candidates the opportunity to learn more about the…
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Rural Skills trio hoping for success at ALBAS finals
@BordersCollege students Amy Young, Stephanie Bartlett and Campbell Strang are celebrating after being selected as finalists for the ALBAS, Lantra Scotland’s much-anticipated Awards for Land-based…
Employment opportunities boost for local businesses
@BordersCollege Department of Enterprise and Business Innovation (DEBI) recently ran the Employability – Developing Skills for Employment course in partnership with Utility Warehouse (UW), Scottish…
Borders College hosts ‘Meet the Politician’ event with Lorna Slater MSP
Minister for Green Skills, Circular Economy and Biodiversity Lorna Slater MSP recently visited @BordersCollege to attend the ‘Meet the Politician’ event, where she talked about…
Martyna hoping for success at Scottish Apprenticeship Awards
Social Services and Healthcare student Martyna Guziel will be hoping for success at this year’s Scottish Apprenticeship Awards after being nominated for Foundation Apprentice of…
Student experience set to be enhanced through new Partnership Agreement
@BordersCollege Student Partnership Agreement (SPA) 2023/24 has been signed by Chris Alder, Student President, and Pete Smith, Principal of Borders College. The SPA was also…
Unique Esports studio will boost gaming industry in Scotland
@BordersCollege has officially opened the doors to its new Esports studio, with Scottish games industry leaders and educators at the launch. The new Esports facility,…
Colleges map out the future in Digital Pathfinder programme
Dumfries and Galloway College (@DandGCollege, DGC) and @BordersCollege (BC) are providing a pathway to the future in digital skills across the South of Scotland by…
Education Scotland gives Borders College a thumbs up
On November 2023, Education Scotland’s HM Inspectors conducted their annual visit to Borders College, engaging with learners, staff, stakeholders, and senior managers. The inspectors identified…
College’s biodiversity targets boosted thanks to tree planting programme
@BordersCollege is receiving funding from the International Tree Foundation (ITF) to support tree planting on its Galashiels and Hawick campuses. The UK Tree Planting Programme…