Reasons to sign up for a Foundation Apprenticeship
Foundation Apprenticeships help young people gain valuable, real-world work experience and access work-based learning while they’re still at school and it’s a chance for them…
Borders College
Design exhibition celebrates individuality
Staff and students from the visual communication and art and design courses at Borders College recently held their end of year exhibition, showcasing the creative…
Project SEARCH in the Borders
Borders College, NHS Borders, and Scottish Borders Council (SBC) worked together to introduce Project SEARCH in the Borders back in 2016. Since then the program…
Sharing best STEM practice in Train the Trainer workshop
Staff members from various Scottish Borders secondary schools were recently welcomed to a pilot training event, hosted by Borders College, aimed at encouraging shared Science,…
St Mary’s evening boarders get on their bikes!
Evening boarders at St Mary’s School in Melrose have recently benefitted from a work placement collaboration with Borders College sports students who have been coaching…
Peebles childminder invests in professional development
A Peebles childminder recently added to her professional skillset by completing the Scottish Vocational Qualification in Social Services, Children and Young People at Borders College,…
Former Plumbing student’s innovative pipe repair solution for Oil and Gas sector
Borders College Alumni Association allows the College to remain in touch with past students and hear about their various successes and professional development. One particular…
Downhill student set to compete in World Cup
One delighted Borders College Downhill student has been selected to represent the junior British National Team in two separate rounds of the 2018 Downhill (DHI)…
Apprentice joiner impresses at national skills competition
First year Carpentry and Joinery apprentice, Jack Scott (from Hawick), recently stood out from the crowd by coming second place in the Scottish Association of…
Gin tasting raises over £500 for Doddie’s Foundation
Students from the NC Administration and IT course at Borders College recently held a successful Gin Tasting Evening in conjunction with students and staff from…