NQ Outdoor Activities and Leadership student, Emily Bayne, gives an insight into a typical day whilst studying at Perth College UHI.

Want to know more about our lecturers? This month we caught up with Ricky Neil from our Automotive Engineering department where he tells us a little bit about himself and things you would be surprised to know about him!

Ian McCartney – Careers, Course and Progression Adviser at Perth College UHI – shares his advice on how to write a useful and professional CV.

A day in the life of a NQ Business and IT student - Stuart McClure

As exam season is underway, take a look at the 10 best study spots on campus to find your perfect distraction-free place.

Stressing over exams? Feel like you’re disappearing under a pile of essays? With exam time fast approaching, we recognise that it’s a stressful time and you might be experiencing worry and anxiety. 

With the first UHI Stage Night fast approaching, we caught up with the organiser – Perth College UHI HNC Sound Production student, Andrew Sinclair - who shares his enthusiasm for the event.

Perth College UHI Contemporary Art Practise course has really opened my mind and allowed me to explore many techniques and do things I didn’t know possible, plus I have met some really nice people on the course. …and the lecturers are pretty cool too.

Over time, our understanding of what we’re trying to achieve by implementing cybersecurity has evolved. Essentially, what people really want is to reduce their cyber risk. That is, reduce the chances that there are negative consequences to using technology in the form of identity theft and financial fraud, and reduce potential intrusions into our privacy.

We spent a marvellous four days soaking up the art and culture of Amsterdam. Canals, canvas and clogs, and lots to inspire and reflect upon.

I was a bit apprehensive about returning to education, but it's been really easy to get back into the way of it, and I think that must be partly due to the lecturers and the style of teaching.

There are so many ways to incorporate physical activity into daily routines. Simply moving more and sitting less is the best and most achievable place to start.

This month we caught up with the Automotive Engineering team, to find out more about the current student projects. These projects, and the facilities available at Perth College UHI, allow students to gain hands on experience that is invaluable when they enter the workforce.

As it’s International Women’s day, we thought we’d showcase some inspiring women who shared their experiences of studying Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) subjects at Perth College UHI.

Our Foundation Apprenticeship Coordinator Kevin Lamont, explains what a Foundation Apprenticeship is - and gives us the inside scoop of what his job entails.

Who doesn’t love a good pancake? Whether you smoother yours in butter and jam or take a more savoury approach, we can all agree that pancakes are pretty awesome.

Our National Training Programmes Manager and Employability Manager, Sarah-Jane Urquhart explains what a Modern Apprenticeship (MA) is and how you can benefit from them.

This vegetarian recipe is healthy, really easy to prepare and will make use of any vegetables that you might have leftover.

Being kind to yourself and taking care of your skin can make a positive difference to wellbeing.