Since 2003, 11 December has been International Mountain Day – a chance to celebrate mountains and create awareness about their importance to all of us.
To celebrate National Brownie Day (yes that’s a thing) we’ve put together a really simple brownie recipe for you to follow.
We are really pleased to have Domini Grant as our guest blogger this week. Domini is an Early Education and Childcare Lecturer at Perth College UHI, and wants to share her experience of being diagnosed with dyslexia at a later stage in life.
Hello! I am the new HISA Communications Intern, Will Derries. To ensure that HISA Perth are communicating with you - our students, as best they can - they have appointed me as the new Communications Intern.
You may not be able to visit our campus in person at the moment, but you still have a great opportunity to learn more about studying at Perth College UHI.
Did you know that you can study for a qualification at Perth College UHI through distance learning? This method of study allows you to learn without having to attend regular classes on campus – meaning you can study where and when you want. Whilst still working full-time, Susan Allan decided to do a course via this route, and proudly graduated this summer.
Due to COVID-19, there won’t be any organised bonfire night celebrations this year. If you’re looking for something tasty to enjoy inside instead, then why not try Parkin cake? A sticky cake containing a mix of oatmeal, ginger, treacle and syrup – that was traditionally eaten on bonfire night.
My name is Lianne Schemper, I am from Crieff and have been working at Perth College UHI Nursery for five years now.
Next week is the 24 October 2020. It’s a Saturday! That’s nice, right? You’ll get to enjoy the weekend – and, unless it’s somebody’s birthday, anniversary, or memorable day - the 24 October could just be another dreich day. Well, it’s actually a bright day - it’s ‘Make a Difference Day’! A day to celebrate you, us, them, we – everybody!
It’s never too late to change the direction your life is going in. This year, especially, has got more people wondering if they should change jobs, retrain, or even return to education. We caught up with former student, Lesley, to hear about her return to study as a mature student.
After months of being inside during lockdown, you might have found yourself snacking on less healthy options due to boredom. Start the new academic year on a healthier note, by following this tasty fruit salad recipe from Perth College UHI Head Chef, Gordon.
Perth College UHI is committed to the health and wellbeing of its students, staff and community and we have seen this in one way with the creation and operation of The Academy of Sport and Wellbeing (ASW).
Did you know that we have a Scholarship programme to help students who are committed to their studies and are keen to develop their skills to reach their full potential? We caught up with BA Hospitality student, Rachael Carr, to find out how she has benefited from the scholarship programme.
HISA (Highlands and Islands Students’ Association) is YOUR students association and represents you at a regional level as part of the University of the Highlands and Islands as well as a local level here at Perth College UHI.
We offer study courses from entry level (where no previous qualifications are required) through to degree-level study. A passion for a subject can be just as important as your qualifications.
The study of social sciences aims to stimulate your curiosity about the constantly changing world in which we live and to equip you with the capacity to understand and critically analyse it. Preparing you for a broad range of professions – from social work to teaching, hear from one of our recent graduates about her time at Perth College UHI, studying for a degree in Literature
The study of social sciences aims to stimulate your curiosity about the constantly changing world in which we live and to equip you with the capacity to understand and critically analyse it. Preparing you for a broad range of professions – from social work, to teaching.
Lewis Johnstone-Avolio has been doing an SVQ in Hospitality Supervision and Leadership SCQF Level 7 at The Dalmore Inn and Restaurant. Unfortunately, due to COVID-19, Lewis was furloughed from the restaurant. As he was preparing to get ready to go back to work, he told us how he got on during lockdown.
The Automotive Engineering Department offers challenging and rewarding opportunities for individuals wishing to pursue a career in the motor vehicle service and repair industry. Our Body Repair facilities provide students with an excellent environment working on real-life vehicles to mirror current industry practice.